Description:This group of dramas by some of the finest established American writers of one-act plays will be a stimulating and enriching experience whether they are read privately, by informal groups or in classrooms. Each is an outstanding example of storytelling in play form. Some are tragic, some comic, some melodramatic, some fantasies. They represent a wide variety in locales and a great diversity in characters. Each, in its own way, shows how a gifted author has transformed his point of view, his attitudes toward life, his experiences and his observations into an effective dramatization.ANTA: The American National Theatre and Academy is an organization of theatre services, information and activities, congressionally chartered and independently financed by its members and interested donors. Its aim is " . . . to extend the living theatre beyond its present limitations by bringing the best in the theatre to every state in the Union.Description from the back cover of this edition.Includes:Thursday Evening by Christopher MorleyDust of the Road by Kenneth Sawyer GoodmanThe Undercurrent by Fay EhlertThe Man Who Died at Twelve O'Clock by Paul GreenAria da Capo by Edna St. Vincent MillayThe Lottery adapted by Brainerd Duffield from a story by Shirley JacksonRed Carnations by Glenn HughesFeathertop adapted by Maurice Valency from a story by Nathaniel HawthorneSorry, Wrong Number by Lucille FletcherThe Still Alarm by George S. KaufmanTrifles by Susan GlaspellThe Trysting Place by Booth TarkingtonThe Neighbors by Zona GaleImpromptu by Tad MoselThe Devil and Daniel Webster by Stephen Vincent BenétWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with 15 American One-Act Plays (The ANTA Series of Distinguished Plays). To get started finding 15 American One-Act Plays (The ANTA Series of Distinguished Plays), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
307
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Washington Square Press
Release
1965
ISBN
15 American One-Act Plays (The ANTA Series of Distinguished Plays)
Description: This group of dramas by some of the finest established American writers of one-act plays will be a stimulating and enriching experience whether they are read privately, by informal groups or in classrooms. Each is an outstanding example of storytelling in play form. Some are tragic, some comic, some melodramatic, some fantasies. They represent a wide variety in locales and a great diversity in characters. Each, in its own way, shows how a gifted author has transformed his point of view, his attitudes toward life, his experiences and his observations into an effective dramatization.ANTA: The American National Theatre and Academy is an organization of theatre services, information and activities, congressionally chartered and independently financed by its members and interested donors. Its aim is " . . . to extend the living theatre beyond its present limitations by bringing the best in the theatre to every state in the Union.Description from the back cover of this edition.Includes:Thursday Evening by Christopher MorleyDust of the Road by Kenneth Sawyer GoodmanThe Undercurrent by Fay EhlertThe Man Who Died at Twelve O'Clock by Paul GreenAria da Capo by Edna St. Vincent MillayThe Lottery adapted by Brainerd Duffield from a story by Shirley JacksonRed Carnations by Glenn HughesFeathertop adapted by Maurice Valency from a story by Nathaniel HawthorneSorry, Wrong Number by Lucille FletcherThe Still Alarm by George S. KaufmanTrifles by Susan GlaspellThe Trysting Place by Booth TarkingtonThe Neighbors by Zona GaleImpromptu by Tad MoselThe Devil and Daniel Webster by Stephen Vincent BenétWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with 15 American One-Act Plays (The ANTA Series of Distinguished Plays). To get started finding 15 American One-Act Plays (The ANTA Series of Distinguished Plays), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.