The Technique of the One-act Play
Author : Benjamin Roland Lewis
Publisher :
Page : 298 pages
File Size : 28,7 MB
Release : 1918
Category : Drama
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Author : Benjamin Roland Lewis
Publisher :
Page : 298 pages
File Size : 28,7 MB
Release : 1918
Category : Drama
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Author : Robert Ignatius Gannon
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Page : 178 pages
File Size : 19,2 MB
Release : 1925
Category : Drama
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Author : B. Roland Lewis
Publisher :
Page : 286 pages
File Size : 41,2 MB
Release : 2015-07-07
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781330863336
Excerpt from The Technique of the One-Act Play: A Study in Dramatic Construction The One-act play is with us and is asking for consideration. Theatre managers, stage designers, devotees of the drama, actors, dramatists, and University professors recognize its presence. It is to be noted, too, that no apology is being offered for the better sort of contemporary One-act plays. As a matter of fact, none is needed. They justify themselves as worth-while studies of human life and human character. Without adequate first-hand acquaintance with the fundamentals of life, they cannot be written any more than can the three-act form. The One-act play is no longer to be dismissed with a careless wave of the hand. It has come to be a fact in contemporary dramatic expression. The writing of this volume has been prompted by two things. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author : Robert Ignatius Gannon
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Page : 154 pages
File Size : 47,92 MB
Release : 1930
Category : Drama
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Author : Percival Wilde
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Page : 410 pages
File Size : 42,16 MB
Release : 1923
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Author : Harold Newcomb Hillebrand
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Page : 264 pages
File Size : 49,74 MB
Release : 1925
Category : Drama
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Author : Lewis B. Roland
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Page : pages
File Size : 19,7 MB
Release : 1978-11
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ISBN : 9780849532481
Author : Marsh Cassady
Publisher : McGraw-Hill/Glencoe
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 15,69 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Drama
ISBN :
The one-act play occupies a special niche in the history of modern theatre, attracting major talents like Eugene O'Neill and Susan Glaspell, Terence Rattigan, James M. Barrie, and J. M. Synge, Dorothy Parker and George S. Kaufman. In this collection, 'An Introduction to Modern One-Act Plays, ' Marshall Cassady, veteran writer and teacher, has assembled seventeen complete one-acters by these and other famous writers.
Author : Benjamin Roland Lewis
Publisher : Legare Street Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,27 MB
Release : 2022-10-27
Category :
ISBN : 9781017104493
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Publisher : 清华大学出版社有限公司
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 45,29 MB
Release : 1933
Category : Bibliographical literature
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