american drama

An anthology of six plays by contemporary American women including Cherylene Lee and J. E. Franklin.

Contains a collection of essays that survey the major works of modern American drama, and includes critical examination of the works of Eugene O'Neil, Tennessee Williams, and Arthur Miller, among others.

Presents a biography of American author Lorraine Hansberry, and features a selection of articles that examine the context, themes, characters, and productions of her play, "A Raisin in the Sun.".

A collection of scenes from Hispanic as well as Native American, African-American, Jewish American, and Asian-American theater; background information and discussion/analysis follow each scene.

Collection of eight Obie Award-winning plays from the 1980s, including David Mamet's "Edmond, " Samuel Beckett's "Ohio Impromptu, " and "Prelude to a Kiss, " by Craig Lucas.

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for drama, 1982. A black army captain investigates an apparently racially motivated murder of a black sergeant in 1944.

Collection of one-act plays by a variety of authors, performed between the 1970s and 1990s by the Actors Theatre of Louisville during its annual Humana Festival of New American Plays.

One-hundred thirteen classical audition pieces from around the world, including selections from "Antigone, " "The Cid, " "Uncle Vanya, " and "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.".

Collection of twenty-five contemporary one-act plays by nationally known playwrights.