Modern American drama: playwriting in the 1950s : voices, documents, new interpretations /: voices, documents, new interpretations. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Susan C.W. Abbotson ; series editors: Brenda Murphy and Julia Listengarten.
• Authors: Abbotson, Susan C. W, 1961-
• Editors: Murphy, Brenda, 1950-; Listengarten, Julia, 1967-
• Contents: List of Tables and BoxesBiographical Note and Notes on ContributorsGeneral Preface: Brenda Murphy and Julia Listengarten1. Introduction to the 1950s by Susan C. W. Abbotson, Rhode Island College, USA.2. American Theatre in the 1950s by Susan C. W. Abbotson, Rhode Island College, USA.3. William Inge: Come Back Little Sheba (1950), Picnic (1953), Bus Stop (1955), The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (1957) by Susan C. W. Abbotson, Rhode Island College, USA.4. Stephen Sondheim: West Side Story (1957), Gypsy (1959), with Collaborators Jerome Robbins and Arthur Laurents by Stuart Hecht, Boston College, USA.5. Alice Childress: Florence (1949), Gold Through the Trees (1952), and Trouble in Mind (1955) by Soyica Diggs-Colbert, Georgetown University, UK.6. Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee: Inherit the Wind (1955), Auntie Mame (1956), and The Gang's All Here (1959) by Alan Woods, Ohio State University, USA.AfterwordDocuments: Popular Writings from the 1950sNotesBibliographyIndex.
• Publisher Details: London : Methuen Drama
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (328 pages)
• Subjects: 812.5409; American drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Theater -- United States -- History -- 20th century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350014626; 1350014621
• Related ISBNs: 9781472571427
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