american drama

A collection of six plays by American social protest dramatist Clifford Odets.

Contains the scripts of thirty short comedy plays, for a variety of cast sizes, which are appropriate for teenagers to perform.

American playwright Marsha Norman's early 1980s play about love and suicide.

Covers American theater's formative period, 1916-1929, with 25 complete plays, biographical and production data, and a survey of the period's drama and dramatists.

A stage adaptation of the Herman Melville novel "Billy Budd" about the crew serving on a navy ship in the late eighteenth century.

A collection of revue sketches with opening night dates and cast lists included.

Surveys the development of American drama up until 1900. Concentrates on twenty dramatists and analyzes about 40 plays.

Contains twenty-four plays written in monologue form, featuring full-length and short plays, as well as excerpts, including works by Joyce Carol Oates, Nina Shengold, Anna Deavere Smith, David Cale, and others.