An edition of Best American plays
(1929)
Best American plays
by Archibald MacLeish
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Early series (1919-1929)
"The hairy ape" -- Eugene O'Neill
Desire under the elms -- Eugene O'Neill
What price glory? -- Laurence Stallings and Maxwell Anderson
They knew what they wanted -- Signey Howard
Beggar on horseback -- George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly
Craig's wife -- George Kelly
Broadway -- Philip Dunning and George Abbott
Paris bound -- Phillip Barry
The road to Rome -- Robert E. Sherwood
The second man -- S.N. Behrman
Saturday's children -- Maxwell Anderson
Porgy -- Dorothy and DuBose Heyward
The front page -- Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur
Machinal -- Sophie Treadwell
Gods of the lightning -- Maxwell Anderson and Harold Hickerson
Street Scene -- Elmer Rice
Strictly dishonorable -- Preston Sturges
Berkeley Square -- John L. Balderston
The clod -- Lewis Beach
Trifles -- Susan Glaspell
Ile -- Eugene O'Neill
Aria da Capo -- Edna St. Vincent Millay
Poor Aubrey -- George Kelly
White dresses -- Paul Green
Minnie field -- E.P. Conkle. -- First series (1930-1939)
Winterset -- Maxwell Anderson
High Tor -- Maxwell Anderson
Idiot's delight -- Robert E. Sherwood
Johnny Johnson -- Paul Green
Green Pastures -- Marc connelly
You can't take it with you -- George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart
End of summer -- S.N. Behrman
The animal kingdom -- Philip Barry
Boy meets girl -- Bella and Samuel Spewack
The women -- Clare Boothe
Yes my darling daughter -- Mark Reed
Three men on a horse -- George Abbott and J.C. Holm
The children's hour -- Lillian Hellman
Tobacco Road -- Jack Kirkland and Erskine Caldwell
Of mice and men -- John Steinbeck
Dead End -- Sidney Kingsley
Bury the dead -- Irwin Shaw
The fall of the city -- Archibald Macleish
Golden Boy -- Clifford Odets
Stage door -- Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman. -- Series 2 (1939-1946)
The glass menagerie -- Tennessee Williams
The time of your life -- William Saroyan
I remember mama -- John Van Druten
Life with father -- Howard Lindsay and Russell Crouse
Born yesterday -- Garson Kanin
The voice of the turtle -- John Van Druten
The male animal -- James Thurber and Elliot Nugent
The man who came to dinner -- George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart
Dream girl -- Elmer Rice
The Philadelphia story -- Philip Barry
Arsenic and old lace -- Joseph Kesselring
The hasty heart -- John Patrick
Home of the brave -- Arthur Laurents
Tomorrow the world -- James Gow and Arnaud d'usseau
Watch on the Rhine -- Lillian Hellman
The patriots -- Sidney Kingsley
Abe Lincoln in Illinois -- Robert E. Sherwood. -- Series 3 (1945-1951)
Death of a salesman -- Arthur Miller
A streetcar named desire -- Tennessee Williams
The iceman cometh -- Eugene O'Neill
The member of the wedding -- Carson McCullers
The autumn garden -- Lillian Hellman
Come back, little Sheba -- William Inge
All my sons -- Arthur Miller
Detective story -- Sidney Kingsley
Billy Budd -- Louis O Coxe and Robert Chapman
Medea -- Robinson Jeffers
Mister Roberts -- Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan
State of the Union -- Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse
Darkness at noon -- Sidney Kingsley
Anne of the thousand days -- Maxwell Anderson
Bell, book and candle -- John van Druten
The moon is blue -- F Hugh Herbert
Summer and smoke -- Tennessee Williams. -- Series 4 (1951-1957)
I am a camera -- John Van Druten
Cat on a hot tin roof -- Tennessee Williams
The rose tattoo -- Tennessee Williams
A moon for the misbegotten -- Eugene O'Neill
A hatful of rain -- Michael V. Gazzo -- Picnic / -- William Inge
Bus stop -- William Inge
Tea and sympathy -- Robert Anderson
A view from the bridge -- Arthur Miller
The crucible -- Arthur Miller
Inherit the wind -- Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee
The Caine Mutiny court-martial -- Herman Wouk
The fourposter -- Jan de Hartog
The seven year itch -- George Axelrod
The matchmaker -- Thornton Wilder
No time for sergeants -- Ira Levin and Mac Hyman
The solid gold Cadillac -- George S. Kaufman and Howard Teichmann. -- Series 5 (1957-1963)
A touch of the poet -- Eugene O'Neill
The night of the iguana -- Tennessee Williams
The dark at the top of the stairs -- William Inge
Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf -- Edward Albee
The rope dancers -- Morton Wishengrad
Look homeward, Angel -- Ketti Frings
All the way home -- Tad Mosel
Silent night, lonely night -- Robert Anderson
Two for the seesaw -- William Gibson
Mary, Mary -- Jean Kerr
A thousand clowns -- Herb Gardner
The cave dwellers -- William Saroyan
Oh dad, poor dad, mamma's hung you in the closet and I'm feelin' so sad -- Arthur L. Kopit
Orpheus descending -- Tennessee Williams
Gideon -- Paddy Chayefsky
J.B. -- Archibald MacLeish
The best man -- Gore Vidal. -- Series 6 (1963-1967)
Tiny Alice -- Edward Albee
Blues for Mister Charlie -- James Baldwin
The last analysis -- Saul Bellow
Hogan's goat -- William Alfred
The Fantasticks -- Tom Jones
The sign in Sidney Brustein's window -- Lorraine Hansberry
The lion in winter -- James Goldman
Hughie -- Eugene O'Neill
The toilet -- LeRoi Jones
You know I can't hear you when the water's running -- Robert Anderson
Benito Cereno -- Robert Lowell
Fiddler on the roof -- Joseph Stein
Slow dance on the killing ground -- William Hanley
In white America -- Martin B. Duberman
The owl and the pussycat -- Bill Manhoff
The odd couple -- Neil Simon
The subject was roses -- Frank D. Gilroy. -- Series 7 (1967-1973)
The great white hope -- Howard Sackler
The prisoner of Second Avenue -- Neil Simon
The price -- Arthur Miller
All over -- Edward Albee
Scuba duba -- Bruce Jay Friedman
1776 -- Peter Stone and Sherman Edwards
Sticks and bones -- David Rabe
Indians -- Arthur Kopit
The house of blue leaves -- John Guare
Lemon sky -- Lanford Wilson
Subject to fits -- Robert Montgomery
Tom Paine -- Paul Foster
Morning -- Israel Horovitz
Noon -- Terrence McNally
Night -- Leonard Melfi
Little murders -- Jules Feiffer
The boys in the band -- Mart Crowley
Ceremonies in dark old men -- Lonne Elder III
Play it again, Sam -- Woody Allen. -- Series 8 (1974-1982)-)
Chapter two -- Neil Simon
Same time, next year -- Bernard Slade
For colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf -- Ntozake Shange
A lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur -- Tennessee Williams
That championship season -- Jason Miller
Talley's folly -- Lanford Wilson
A little night music -- Hugh Wheeler
The river niger -- Joseph A. Walker
Buried child -- Sam Shepard
A prayer for my daughter -- Thomas Babe
Loose ends -- Michael Weller
The Ritz -- Terrence McNally
Streamers -- David Rabe
American buffalo -- David Mamet
Wings -- Arthur Kopit
The elephant man -- Bernard Pomerance
Crimes of the heart -- Beth Henley.
Series Supp: Clarence -- Booth Tarkington
Rain -- John Colton
The adding machine -- Elmer Rice
Green grow the lilacs -- Lynn Riggs
The house of Connelly -- Paul Green
Children of darkness -- Edwin Justus Mayer
Biography -- S. N. Behrman
On borrowed time -- Paul Osborn
Morning's at seven --
Ethan Frome -- Owen Davis and Donald Davis
Men in white -- Sidney Kingsley
Yellow Jack -- Sidney Howard
Awake and sing! -- Clifford Odets
Here come the clowns -- Philip Barry
Harvey -- Mary Chase
The teahouse of the August moon -- John Patrick
The diary of Anne Frank -- Francis Goodrich and Albert Hackett.
Edition Notes
Editors: Early-5th ser. J. Gassner; 6th ser., J. Gassner; 7th- ser., C. Barnes.
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