BY CLAYTON HAMILTON
Each book fully indexed. 12mo. $1.75 net.
PROBLEMS OF THE PLAYWRIGHT
Building a Play Backward; Surprise in the Drama; The Troublesome Last Act; High Comedy in America; The George M. Cohan School of Playrights; Middle Class Opinion; Criticism and Creation in the Drama; Dramatic Talent and Theatrical Talent; The Plays of Lord Dunsany; Romance and Realism in the Drama; Scenic Settings in America; The New Stagecraft; The Non-Commercial Drama; A Democratic Insurrection in the Theatre; A Scheme for a Stock Company; What's Wrong with the American Drama, etc., etc.
Prof. Brander Matthews, in the Bookman: " ... Mr. Hamilton and Mr. Archer—like Lessing and like Sarcey—have a broad background of culture.... They never stray into the dusty paths of pedantry.... Consistently interesting because it has the support of knowledge and the savour of individuality."
STUDIES IN STAGECRAFT
The New Art of Making Plays, The Pictorial Stage, The Modern Art of Stage Direction, A Plea for a New Type of Play, The Undramatic Drama, The Supernatural Drama, The Irish National Theatre, Where to Begin a Play, A New Defense of Melodrama, The Art of the Moving-Picture Play, The One-Act Play in America, Organizing an Audience, etc., etc.
Nation: "Information, alertness, coolness, sanity and the command of a forceful and pointed English.... A good book, in spite of all deductions."
Prof. Archibald Henderson, in The Drama: "University excellent in quality.... Continually interesting in presentation ... uniform for high excellence and elevated standards...."