Plays for the Theatre (with InfoTrac)

PLAYS FOR THEATRE continues its rich tradition of providing engaging plays for the contemporary stage. The plays provide historical and contemporary drama. PLAYS FOR THEATRE is a great companion to THE ESSENTIAL THEATRE, EIGHTH EDITION, which places selections from plays within historical and cultural context, providing a richer and more rewarding exploration of the people and ideas that have shaped today's theatre.

Preface

ix

Oedipus Rex

1

(36)

Sophocles

Dudley Fitts

Robert Fitzgerald

Noah and His Sons

37

(14)

Anonymous

Oscar G. Brockett

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

51

(98)

William Shakespeare

The Servant of Two Masters

149

(52)

Carlo Goldoni

Edward J. Dent

Tartuffe

201

(48)

Moliere (Jean-Baptiste Poquelin)

Richard Wilbur

A Doll's House

249

(46)

Henrik Ibsen

William Archer

Oscar G. Brockett

``The Hairy Ape''

295

(28)

Eugene O'Neill

The Good Woman of Setzuan

323

(50)

Bertolt Brecht

Eric Bentley

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

373

(54)

Tennessee Williams

Happy Days

427

(18)

Samuel Beckett

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

445

(44)

August Wilson

Roosters

489

(26)

Milcha Sanchez-Scott

How I Learned to Drive

515

(34)

Paula Vogel

The Shrine in the fields

549

(10)

Zeami Motokiyo

The Strong Breed

559

(22)

Wole Soyinka

Credits

581

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