american drama

Contains fifteen one-act plays by American playwright Sam Shepard.

Presents the script of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play in which Matt Friedman arrives in Lebanon, Missouri in 1944 to plead his love to the reluctant Sally Talley.

Contains four dramas by American playwright Horton Foote.

Collects ten-minute plays produced during the 2013-2014 theatrical season.

Alphabetically arranged entries profile the works of more than two hundred playwrights and compares and contrasts the adapted versions of their work on film, television, video, and DVD.

Presents fifty-two monologues from plays first performed at the Women's Project.

Three Tall Women / Edward Albee -- Independence / Lee Blessing -- Beautiful Bodies / Laura Cunningham -- Bedtime / Mary Gallagher -- The Most Massive Woman Wins / Madeleine George -- Tea / Velina Hasu Houston -- Appearances / Tina Howe -- David's Redhaired Death / Sherry Kramer -- Catholic School Girls / Casey Kurtti -- Waterbabies / Adam LeFevre -- Credo / Craig Lucas -- Poof! / Lynn Nottage -- The Winged Man / Jose Rivera -- Lives of the Great Waitresses / Nina Shengold -- Desdemona: A Play About a Handkerchief / Paula Vogel -- Workout / Wendy Wasserstein -- The Role of Della / John J. Wooten.