Author:
Block, Haskell M. ed.
Imprint:New York : Random House, [1962]
Description1198 p. : illus. ; 28 cm.
Note:Henrik Ibsen: Peer Gynt; Ghosts.--August Strindberg: Miss Julie; The ghost sonata.--Gerhart Hauptmann: The weavers.--Maurice Maeterlinck: The intruder.--Hugo von Hofmannsthal: Death and the fool.--Anton Chekhov: The sea gull; The cherry orchard.--Maxim Gorki: The lower depths.--Arthur Schnitzler: La Ronde.--Frank Wedekind: The Marquis of Keith.--George Bernard Shaw: Man and superman; Major Barbara.--John Millington Synge: Riders to the sea; The playboy of the western world.--William Butler Yeats: At the hawk's well.--Sean O'Casey: Juno and the paycock; Cock-a-doodle dandy.--Georg Kaiser: From morn to midnight.--Luigi Pirandello: Henry IV, Jean Cocteau: Orphee.--Federico Garcia Lorca: Blood wedding.--Eugene O'Neill: The Emperor Jones; the iceman cometh.--Clifford Odets: Awake and sing!--William Saroyan: The time of your life.--Jean Giraudoux: Electra; The madwoman of Chaillot.--Jean Anouilh: Thieves' carnival; Antigone.--Jean-Paul Sartre: No exit.--Albert Camus: Caligula.--Bertolt Brecht: Mother Courage and her children; The good woman of Setzuan.--Carl Zuckmayer: The Devil's General.--Thornton Wilder: The matchmaker.--Tennessee Williams: The glass menagerie.--Arthur Miller: Death of a salesman.--Paddy Chayefsky: Marty.--John Osborne: Look back in anger.--Samuel Beckett: Endgame.--Eugene Ionesco: The bald soprano.--Friedrich Duerrenmatt: The visit.--Max Frisch: Biedermann and the firebugs.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliography.