A Place On The Magdalena Flats

Author : Preston Jones
Publisher : Dramatists Play Service Inc
Page : 78 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Drama
ISBN : 0822208954

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A Place on the Magdalena Flats by Preston Jones Pdf

THE STORY: The time is 1956, the place a small cattle ranch in drought-stricken New Mexico. Carl Grey, a former prisoner of war in World War II, is struggling to make a go of it, battling the elements and worrying about providing for his pregnant w

Author : Jackson R. Bryer,Mary C. Hartig
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
Page : 657 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781438129662

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The Facts on File Companion to American Drama by Jackson R. Bryer,Mary C. Hartig Pdf

Features a comprehensive guide to American dramatic literature, from its origins in the early days of the nation to the groundbreaking works of today's best writers.

Author : Western Literature Association (U.S.)
Publisher : TCU Press
Page : 1408 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : American literature
ISBN : 087565021X

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A Literary History of the American West by Western Literature Association (U.S.) Pdf

Literary histories, of course, do not have a reason for being unless there exists the literature itself. This volume, perhaps more than others of its kind, is an expression of appreciation for the talented and dedicated literary artists who ignored the odds, avoided temptations to write for popularity or prestige, and chose to write honestly about the American West, believing that experiences long knowns to be of historical importance are also experiences that need and deserve a literature of importance.

Author : Jackson R. Bryer,Mary C. Hartig
Publisher : Infobase Learning
Page : 2466 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2015-04-22
Category : American drama
ISBN : 9781438140766

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Encyclopedia of American Drama by Jackson R. Bryer,Mary C. Hartig Pdf

Provides a comprehensive guide to American dramatic literature, from its origins in the early days of the nation to American classics such as Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman and Thornton Wilder's Our Town to the groundbreaking works of today's best writers.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2024-06-13
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0822223961

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DPS: Catalogue of New Plays 2009-2010 by Anonim Pdf

Author : Preston Jones
Publisher : Dramatists Play Service Inc
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1976
Category : Drama
ISBN : 0822206374

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The Last Meeting of the Knights of the White Magnolia by Preston Jones Pdf

THE STORY: A fraternity of Bradleyville's good ole boys, which meets in the now decrepit Cattleman's Hotel, the Knights of the White Magnolia has long since lost sight of its espoused concern with patriotism and racial purity and has become an ex

Author : Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Publisher : Dramatists Play Service Inc
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1980-10
Category : Drama
ISBN : 0822207729

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A Month in the Country by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev Pdf

THE STORY: The place is the country estate of the Islayevs, a wealth Russian family, the time the middle of the nineteenth century. It is summer, and the lives of the family and their entourage reflect the bored indolence so characteristic of the a

Author : Harold Pinter
Publisher : Dramatists Play Service Inc
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 1969
Category : English drama
ISBN : 0822211157

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Tea Party and the Basement by Harold Pinter Pdf

THE STORIES: TEA PARTY. As The New Yorker describes: TEA PARTY is about a middle-aged self-made business man named Sisson who engages a young secretary, marries a beautiful young second wife, and takes his new brother-in-law into his business--all

Author : Christopher Fry
Publisher : Dramatists Play Service Inc
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 1958
Category : Drama
ISBN : 0822204037

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The Firstborn by Christopher Fry Pdf

THE STORY: Is set in Egypt just before the great Exodus of the Jews. Moses has been away from Egypt for several years, and the Pharaoh has summoned him back to help with military campaigns. When Moses comes, however, his sole concern is for his peo

Author : Frank Gagliano
Publisher : Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1968
Category : American drama
ISBN : 082220391X

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Father Uxbridge Wants to Marry by Frank Gagliano Pdf

THE STORY: As Richard Watts, Jr. briefly outlines: ...begins on an elevator, where the operator is about to lose his job through automation and is appealing to his passenger, who happens to own the apartment house where he is employed. It then turns

Author : Romulus Linney
Publisher : Dramatists Play Service Inc
Page : 46 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1972
Category : Hawaii
ISBN : 0822207028

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The Love Suicide at Schofield Barracks by Romulus Linney Pdf

THE STORY: An Army general and his wife have committed a ritual double suicide during a Halloween party in the officers' club at Schofield Barracks, and now an official court of inquiry has been convened to investigate their shocking, and apparentl

Author : Ara Watson
Publisher : Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Drama
ISBN : 0822201224

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Bite the Hand ; And, Mooncastle by Ara Watson Pdf

THE STORIES: BITE THE HAND. The place is the back porch of an old house in a small town in South Dakota, the time the summer of 1947. Reba (in her forties) and April (in her twenties) are two women who, forced to fend for themselves when the local

Author : Anna Marie Barlow
Publisher : Dramatists Play Service Inc
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 1971
Category : Drama
ISBN : 0822203979

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Ferryboat by Anna Marie Barlow Pdf

Author : M. Barranger
Publisher : Springer
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2013-01-07
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9781137270603

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Audrey Wood and the Playwrights by M. Barranger Pdf

From Tennessee Williams and Carson McCullers to Arthur Kopit and Brian Friel, agent Audrey Wood encouraged and guided the unique talents of playwrights in the Broadway theatre of her day. Her quiet determination and burning enthusiasm brought America's finest mid-century playwrights to prominence and altered stage history.

Author : Eudora Welty
Publisher : Dramatists Play Service Inc
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1986-10
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0822205211

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Eudora Welty's The Hitch Hikers by Eudora Welty Pdf

THE STORY: Concerns a personable young traveling salesman, Tom, who picks up two drifters and drives them to Dulcie, Mississippi. While he is calling on a customer the men fight, resulting in a serious injury which brings on an arrest, and the need