Twenty One-act Plays
Twenty One-act Plays

Author: Stanley Richards

Publisher:

Published: 1978

Total Pages: 710

ISBN-13:

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A collection of modern plays selected for their suitability for amateur performance.

20/20
20/20

Author: Michele Volansky

Publisher: Smith & Kraus

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13:

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Collection of 20 one-act plays chosen from the Humana Festival.

New One-act Plays for Acting Students
New One-act Plays for Acting Students

Author: Deb Bert

Publisher: Meriwether Publishing

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13:

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This latest volume in a series of short play anthologies compiled by Deb and Norman Bert provides roles for almost any mix of students in an acting class. The plays range in mood from serious and heavy to dark or satiric comedy to farce. The heart of the book includes fifteen scripts for two actors. Also included are five monologues and five three-character plays. The playwrights are icons of the American avante garde, writers who have contributed much to regional theatre over recent years. An excellent resource for classrooms and festival competition use.

The Magic Tower and Other One-act Plays
The Magic Tower and Other One-act Plays

Author: Tennessee Williams

Publisher: New Directions Publishing

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 310

ISBN-13: 9780811219204

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This new volume gathers some of Williams' most exuberant early work and includes one-acts that he would later expand to powerful full-length dramas, including "The Pretty Trap," a cheerful take on "The Glass Menagerie," and "Interior: Panic," a stunning precursor to "A Streetcar Named Desire."

Fifteen One-Act Plays
Fifteen One-Act Plays

Author: Sam Shepard

Publisher: Vintage

Published: 2012-08-14

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 0345802764

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Filled with wry, dark humor, unparalleled imagination, unforgettable characters, and exquisitely crafted storytelling, Sam Shepard’s plays have earned him enormous acclaim over the past five decades. In these fifteen one-acts, we see him at his best, displaying his trademark ability to portray human relationships, love, and lust with rare authenticity. These fifteen furiously energetic plays confirm Shepard's status as our most audacious living playwright, unafraid to set genres and archetypes spinning with results that are utterly mesmerizing. Included in this volume: Ages of the Moon Evanescence; Shakespeare in the Alley Short Life of Trouble The Unseen Hand The Rock Garden Chicago Icarus’s Mother 4H Club Fourteen Hundred Thousand Red Cross Cowboys #2 Forensic & The Navigators The Holy Ghostly Back Bog Beast Bait Killer’s Head

Twelve Classic One-Act Plays
Twelve Classic One-Act Plays

Author: Mary Carolyn Waldrep

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-03-12

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 0486112527

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This collection of royalty-free plays contains classics by well-known playwrights: Glaspell's Trifles, Synge's Riders to the Sea, Strindberg's The Stronger, plus works by Aristophanes, Chekhov, Yeats, Barrie, and others.