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Plays by American Women 1930-1960

Plays by American Women 1930-1960 $18.99

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Judith E. Barlow - editor

Published by Hal Leonard

Sequel to the acclaimed Plays by American Women 1900-1930, this new anthology reveals the depth and scope of women's dramatic voices during the middle years of this century

The extensive introduction traces the many contributions of women playwrights to our theatre from the beginning of the Depression to the dawn of the contemporary women's movement

Among the eight plays in the volume are smart comedies and poignant tragedies, political agitprop and surrealist fantasies, established classics and neglected treasures

The edition includes ...

Clare Booth's The Women

Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes

Shirley Graham's It's Morning

Gertrude Stein's The Mother of Us All

Fay Kanin's Goodbye, My Fancy

Jane Bowles' In the Summer House

Alice Childress' Trouble in Mind

Halle Flanagan & Margaret Ellen Clifford's Can You Hear Their Voices?

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