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Nine plays of the modern theater

1990
Book
This comprehensive volume contains nine of the most important, most indispensable plays of the modern theater. What Harold Clurman has done in this seminal collection is to create for us a portrait of the progress and turmoil of the twentieth century.
Main title:
Nine plays of the modern theater / with an introduction by Harold Clurman.
Imprint:
New York : Grove Press ; [Berkeley, Calif.?] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, [1990?], c1981.
Collation:
xiv, 896 p. ; 24 cm.
Variant title:
Cover title: Nine plays of the modern theatre
Notes:
Originally published in 1981.
Shelving notes:
25795 1 04-12-2012 0 nyctro 04-12-2012 7
Contents:
Introduction / Harold Clurman -- The caucasian chalk circle / Bertolt Brecht -- Waiting for Godot / Samuel Beckett -- The visit / Friedrich Dürrenmatt -- The balcony / Jean Genet -- The birthday party / Harold Pinter -- Rhinoceros / Eugène Ionesco -- Tango / Slawomir Mrozek -- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead / Tom Stoppard -- American buffalo / David Mamet.
ISBN:
0802150322 (pbk)9780802150325 (pbk)
Dewey class:
808.8204
LC class:
PN6112
Language:
English
BRN:
134770
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
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