The Project Gutenberg e-Book of One-Act Plays by Modern Authors; Editor: Helen Louise Cohen
by Helen Louise Cohen
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About this eBook
- Editor
- Cohen, Helen Louise, 1882-1957
- Title
- One-Act Plays by Modern Authors
- Credits
- Produced by Joseph R. Hauser, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
- Subject
- American drama
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 33907
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33907
- Release Date
- October 24, 2010
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.ACKNOWLEDGMENTS — PREFACE — CONTENTS — ILLUSTRATIONS — INTRODUCTION THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE ONE-ACT PLAY
- 2.THEATRES OF TO-DAY THE COMMERCIAL THEATRE AND THE REPERTORY IDEA
- 3.THE LITTLE THEATRE
- 4.THE IRISH NATIONAL THEATRE
- 5.THE NEW ART OF THE THEATRE
- 6.PLAYMAKING
- 7.THE BOY WILL
- 8.THE THEATRE IN THE SCHOOL — BEAUTY AND THE JACOBIN [23] By BOOTH TARKINGTON
- 9.BEAUTY AND THE JACOBIN — THE PIERROT OF THE MINUTE A DRAMATIC FANTASY IN ONE ACT By ERNEST DOWSON Performance Free
- 10.THE PIERROT OF THE MINUTE
- 11.EPILOGUE — THE MAKER OF DREAMS [28] A FANTASY IN ONE ACT By OLIPHANT DOWN
- 12.THE MAKER OF DREAMS — GETTYSBURG [31] A WOOD-SHED COMMENTARY By PERCY MACKAYE
- 13.GETTYSBURG — WURZEL-FLUMMERY [34] A COMEDY IN ONE ACT By A. A. MILNE
- 14.WURZEL-FLUMMERY — MAID OF FRANCE [35] By HAROLD BRIGHOUSE
- 15.MAID OF FRANCE — SPREADING THE NEWS [37] By AUGUSTA GREGORY
- 16.SPREADING THE NEWS — MUSIC FOR THE SONG IN THE PLAY THE RED-HAIRED MAN'S WIFE
- 17.AUTHOR'S NOTE — WELSH HONEYMOON [38] By JEANNETTE MARKS
- 18.WELSH HONEYMOON [39] — RIDERS TO THE SEA [41] By JOHN MILLINGTON SYNGE
- 19.RIDERS TO THE SEA A PLAY IN ONE ACT First performed at the Molesworth Hall, Dublin, February 25, 1904. — A NIGHT AT AN INN [45] A PLAY IN ONE ACT By LORD DUNSANY
- 20.A NIGHT AT AN INN — THE TWILIGHT SAINT [48] By STARK YOUNG
- 21.THE TWILIGHT SAINT — THE MASQUE OF THE TWO STRANGERS [50] By LADY ALIX EGERTON
- 22.PROLOGUE
- 23.THE MASQUE OF THE TWO STRANGERS [51]
- 24.EPILOGUE — THE INTRUDER By MAURICE MAETERLINCK
- 25.THE INTRUDER — FORTUNE AND MEN'S EYES [53] A DRAMA IN ONE ACT By JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY
- 26.FORTUNE AND MEN'S EYES — THE LITTLE MAN [54] By JOHN GALSWORTHY
- 27.THE LITTLE MAN [56]
- 28.Foonotes
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