TO BE PUBLISHED SHORTLY

Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays

Edited by Frank Shay and Pierre Loving

This volume contains FIFTY REPRESENTATIVE ONE-ACT PLAYS of the MODERN THEATRE, chosen from the dramatic works of contemporary writers all over the world.

THE CONTENTS ARE

AUSTRIA:

Schnitzler (Arthur)—

BELGIUM:

Maeterlinck (Maurice)—The Intruder

BOLIVIA:

More (Federico)—Interlude

FRANCE:

Ancey (George)—M. Lamblin

Porto-Riche (Georges)—Francoise’s Luck

GERMANY:

Ettlinger (Karl)—Altruism

von Hofmansthal (Hugo)—Madonna Dianora

Wedekind (Frank)—The Tenor

GREAT BRITAIN:

Bennett (Arnold)—A Good Woman

Calderon (George)—The Little Stone House

Cannan (Gilbert)—Mary’s Wedding

Dowson (Ernest)—The Pierrot of the Minute

Ellis (Mrs. Havelock)—The Subjection of Kezia

Hankin (St. John)—The Constant Lover

INDIA:

Mukerji (Dhan Gopal)—The Judgment of Indra

IRELAND:

Gregory (Lady)—The Workhouse Ward

HOLLAND:

Speenhoff (J. H.)—Louise

HUNGARY:

Biro (Lajos)—The Grandmother

ITALY:

Giacosa (Giuseppe)—The Rights of the Soul

RUSSIA:

Andreyev (Leonid)—Love of One’s Neighbor

Tchekoff (Anton)—The Boor

SPAIN:

Benevente (Jacinto)—His Widow’s Husband

Quinteros (Serafina and Joaquin Alvarez)—A Sunny Morning

SWEDEN:

Strindberg (August)—The Creditor

Wied (Gustave)—Autumn Fires

UNITED STATES:

Beach (Lewis)—Brothers

Cowan (Sada)—In the Morgue

Crocker (Bosworth)—The Baby Carriage

Cronyn (George W.)—A Death in Fever Flat

Davies (Mary Carolyn)—The Slave with Two Faces

Day (Frederic L.)—The Slump

Flanner (Hildegarde)—Mansions

Glaspell (Susan)—Trifles

Gerstenberg (Alice)—The Pot Boiler

Helburn (Theresa)—Enter the Hero

Hudson (Holland)—The Shepherd in the Distance

Kemp (Harry)—Boccaccio’s Untold Tale

Langner (Lawrence)—Another Way Out

Millay (Edna St. Vincent)—Aro da Capo

Moeller (Philip)—Helena’s Husband

MacMillan (Mary)—The Shadowed Star

O’Neill (Eugene)—Ile

Stevens (Thomas Wood)—The Nursery Maid of Heaven

Stevens (Wallace)—Three Travelers Watch a Sunrise

Tompkins (Frank G.)—Sham

Walker (Stuart)—The Medicine Show

Wellman (Rita)—For All Time

Wilde (Percival)—The Finger of God

YIDDISH:

Ash (Sholom)—Night

Pinski (David)—Forgotten Souls

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STEWART KIDD MODERN PLAYS
Edited by Frank Shay