Author: Otis L. Guernsey
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 1992-11-01
Total Pages: 586
ISBN-13: 9781557831071
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Gathers highlights from the season's ten best plays and information on plays produced in the United States
Author: Otis L. Guernsey
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 2000-05-01
Total Pages: 564
ISBN-13: 9781557831477
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →(Applause Books). The Applause Best Plays Yearbook was started by Burns Mantle in 1919 and has appeared every year since then, becoming the standard reference book for American Theater. This volume features synposes and excerpts for the ten best plays of the 1991-1992 season, including: Conversations With My Father * Crazy for You * Dancing at Lughnasa * The Extra Man * Fires in the Mirror * Lips Together, Teeth Apart * Mad Forest * Marvin's Room * Sight Unseen * Two Trains Running. This value-packed volume also includes Al Hirschfeld's complete gallery of the theater season as well as essays and statistics about the season around the United States, the Off-Off-Broadway season, the various awards, and more. Also includes lots of photos from the productions.
Author: Hal Leonard Corp
Publisher: Applause Theatre & Cinema
Published: 2000-02
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781557831064
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →(Applause Books). The Applause Best Plays Yearbook was started by Burns Mantle in 1919 and has appeared every year since then, becoming the standard reference book for American Theater. This volume features synposes and excerpts for the ten best plays of the 1990-1991 season, including: The American Plan * Falsettoland * The Good Times Are Killing Me * Lost in Yonkers * Miss Saigon * Our Country's Good * Shadowlands * Six Degrees of Separation * The Substance of Fire * The Sum of Us. This value-packed volume also includes Al Hirschfeld's complete gallery of the theater season as well as essays and statistics about the season around the United States, the Off-Off-Broadway season, the various awards, and more. Also includes lots of photos from the productions and a special citation for "La Bete."
Author: John Henry Ottemiller
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 833
ISBN-13: 0810877201
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The standard location tool for full-length plays published in collections and anthologies in England and the United States since the beginning of the 20th century, Ottemiller's Index to Plays in Collections has undergone seven previous editions, the latest in 1988, covering 1900 through 1985. In this new edition, Denise Montgomery has expanded the volume to include collections published in the entire English-speaking world through 2000 and beyond. This new volume lists more than 3,500 new plays and 2,000 new authors, as well as birth and/or death information for hundreds of authors. Representing the largest expansion between editions, this updated volume is a valuable resource for libraries worldwide.
Author: Jeffrey Eric Jenkins
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 572
ISBN-13: 9780879103460
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Covers plays produced in New York, theater awards, details of productions, prizes, people, and publications, as well as the editors' choices of the ten best plays.
Author: Dawn B. Sova
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 417
ISBN-13: 1438129939
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →An alphabetical listing of plays that have been banned throughout history with a short synopsis and reason for banning as well as profiles of the playwrights and other resource material.
Author: David Krasner
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2008-04-15
Total Pages: 600
ISBN-13: 1405137347
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This Companion provides an original and authoritative surveyof twentieth-century American drama studies, written by some of thebest scholars and critics in the field. Balances consideration of canonical material with discussion ofworks by previously marginalized playwrights Includes studies of leading dramatists, such as TennesseeWilliams, Arthur Miller, Eugene O'Neill and Gertrude Stein Allows readers to make new links between particular plays andplaywrights Examines the movements that framed the century, such as theHarlem Renaissance, lesbian and gay drama, and the soloperformances of the 1980s and 1990s Situates American drama within larger discussions aboutAmerican ideas and culture