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_b.B65 1930-1939
092 _a812.08 G217b v.1
245 0 0 _aTwenty best plays of the modern American theatre /
_cedited with an introduction by John Gassner.
260 0 _aNew York :
_bCrown Pub.,
_cc1939.
300 _axxii, 874 p. ;
_c25 cm.
500 _a3rd series- known as Best American plays.
500 _a2nd series title Best Plays of the modern American theatre.
500 _a1st in the series Best American Plays.
500 _aCovers period from 1930-1939.
504 _aBibliography: p. 873-874.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Winterset / Maxwell Anderson -- High Tor / Maxwell Anderson -- Idiot's Delight / Robert E. Sherwood -- Johnny Johnson / Paul Green -- Green Pastures / Marc Connelly -- You can't take it with you / George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart -- End of summer / S.N. Behrman -- The Animal kingdom / Philip Barry -- Boy meets girl / Bella and Samuel Spewack -- The women / Clare Boothe -- Yes my darling daughter / Mark Reed -- Three men on a horse / George Abbott and J.C. Holm -- The Children's hour / Lillian Hellman -- Tobacco Road / Mack Kirkland and Erskine Caldwell -- Of mice and men / John Steinbeck -- Dead end / Sidney Kingsley -- Bury the dead / Irwin Shaw -- The Fall of the city / Archibald MacLeish -- Golden boy / Clifford Odets -- Stage door / Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman.
650 0 _aAmerican drama
_y20th century.
700 1 0 _aGassner, John,
_d1903-1967.
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740 0 1 _aBest American plays : first series.
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