american drama

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All in the timing

six one-act comedies
1994
Presents a collection of six one-act comedies including "Sure Thing," "The Philadelphia," and "Variations on the Death of Trotsky.".

Plaza Suite

a new comedy
1986

Fool for love

and The sad lament of Pecos Bill on the eve of killing his wife
1983
In a seedy motel on the edge of the Mojave Desert, transient lovers May and Eddie spin around the room in a relentless struggle for power and truth.

Cat on a hot tin roof

1985
Gathering for the birthday of a wealthy southern patriarch, the secrets and passions of each family member are forced into the open as it is discovered that "Big Daddy" is dying and the disposition of his wealth may as yet be undetermined.

The skin of our teeth

1983
Thornton Wilder's Pulitizer Prize-winning plays brings to life the fate and foibles of the celebrated Antrobus family - a bold and brassy embodiment of Wilder's vision of the American people.

Four plays

scenes from American life: Children; The Middle Ages; The Dining room
1985
Gurney's wickedly witty plays of upper-class foibles.

On golden pond

a play
1981
Norman and Ethel Thayer have been married for forty-eight years that have gone by too fast. This summer, when it comes to love, the whole family is playing it by ear.

Take ten

new 10-minute plays
1997

The best 10-minute plays 2013

2013
Collects fifty ten-minute plays produced during the 2012-2013 theatrical season.

Contemporary Black drama

from "A raisin in the sun" to "No place to be somebody."
1971

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