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Title:

Twenty best plays of the modern American theatre / edited with an introduction by John Gassner.

Publisher:

Crown Pub.,

Copyright Date:

c1939

Description:

xxii, 874 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

American drama--20th century.

Other Authors:

Gassner, John, 1903-1967.

Other Titles:

Best American plays : first series.

Notes:

Bibliography: p. 873-874. Covers period from 1930-1939. 1st in the series Best American Plays. 2nd series title Best Plays of the modern American theatre. 3rd series- known as Best American plays.

Contents:

Stage door / Winterset / Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman. 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 -- Animal kingdom / Philip Barry -- Boy meets girl / Bella and Samuel Spewack -- Women / Clare Boothe -- Yes my darling daughter / Mark Reed -- Three men on a horse / George Abbott and J.C. Holm -- 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 -- Fall of the city / Archibald MacLeish -- Golden boy / Clifford Odets -- Stage door / Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)11597628

Locations:

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)