Contains eight plays written by American women between 1930 and 1960, featuring selections by Clare Boothe, Lillian Hellman, Alice Childress, and others.
Provides facts and figures about the 1995-96 theater season in New York, both on and off Broadway; features scenes and synopses of the ten best plays; and includes a directory of about 250 new play productions and readings from around the U.S., as well as illustrations of the season by Al Hirschfeld.