| Description |
xxviii, 707 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Best plays series |
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Best plays series
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| Contents |
Death of a salesman / Arthur Miller--A streetcar named desire / Tennessee Williams--The iceman cometh /Eugene O'Neill--The member of the wedding / Carson McCullers--The Autumn garden / Lillian Hellman--Come back, little Sheba / William Inge--All my sons / Arthur Miller--Detective story / Sidney Kingsley--Billy Budd /Louis Osborne Coxe--Medea / Robinson Jeffers--Mister Roberts / Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan--Darkness at noon / Sidney Kingsley--Anne of the thousand days /Maxwell Anderson--Bell, book and candle / John Van Druten--The moon is blue / F. Hugh Herbert--Summer and smoke / Tennessee Williams |
| Summary |
Contains the complete text of 17 plays |
| Notes |
Second series, published 1947, has title: Best plays of the modern American theatre |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 706-707 |
| Subject |
American drama -- 20th century.
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| Author |
Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959.
Anne of the thousand days
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Heggen, Thomas, 1919-1949.
Mister Roberts
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Coxe, Louis O., 1918-1993.
Billy Budd
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Herbert, F. Hugh (Frederick Hugh), 1897-1958.
Moon is blue
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Inge, William.
Come back, little Sheba
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Jeffers, Robinson, 1887-1962.
Medea.
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Kingsley, Sidney, 1906-1995.
Darkness at noon
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McCullers, Carson, 1917-1967.
Member of the wedding
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Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005.
All my sons.
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Hellman, Lillian, 1905-1984.
Autumn garden.
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Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005.
Death of a salesman.
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O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953.
Iceman cometh
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Kingsley, Sidney, 1906-1995.
Detective story
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Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.
Streetcar named Desire.
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Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.
Summer and smoke.
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Van Druten, John, 1901-1957.
Bell, book and candle.
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Gassner, John, 1903-1967.
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| LC no. |
52005690 |
| ISBN |
0517509504 |
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