Screen LibraryThe Signet book of short plays /
An introduction to the ever-changing landscape of American drama offers a collection of short dramatic works from Daisy Foote, David Ives, William Saroyan, Gore Vidal, Shel Silverstein, Tennessee Williams, and other notable playwrights.
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Signet Classics,
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| Publisher Address: | New York : |
| Publication Dates: | [2004] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Signet classic. |
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| Summary: |
An introduction to the ever-changing landscape of American drama offers a collection of short dramatic works from Daisy Foote, David Ives, William Saroyan, Gore Vidal, Shel Silverstein, Tennessee Williams, and other notable playwrights. |
| Carrier Form: | xii, 366 pages ; 18 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780451529640 (paperback) : 0451529642 (paperback) 9780329567736 (FollettBound) 032956773X (FollettBound) |
| Index Number: | PS627 |
| CLC: | I712.35 |
| Call Number: | I712.35/S578 |
| Contents: | Life by asphyxiation / Kia Corthron -- Farley and Betsy / Daisy Foote -- Blind date / Horton Foote -- Suppressed desires : a comedy / Susan Glaspell ; in collaboration with George Cram Cook -- Lily's crossing : a one-act play / based on the book by Patricia Reilly Giff ; adapted by Greg Gunning -- Variations on the death of Trotsky / David Ives -- Coming through the rye / William Saroyan -- No skronking / Shel Silverstein -- Visit to a small planet / Gore Vidal -- Tender offer / Wendy Wasserstein -- Happy journey to Trenton and Camden / Thornton Wilder -- Case of the crushed petunias : a lyrical fantasy / Tennessee Williams. |