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The Director's Voice

Twenty-One Interviews

Edited by Arthur Bartow

Interviews with twenty-one leading American theatre directors.

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Seventh Generation: An Anthology of Native American Plays

Edited by Mimi Gisolfi D'Aponte

This first major collection of contemporary Native American writing for the theatre ranges from the groundbreaking work of Body Indian to the experimental performance style of Spiderwoman Theater.

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Ridiculous Theatre: Scourge of Human Folly

Essays and Opinions

By Charles Ludlam Edited by Steven Samuels

The collected ‘essays and opinions’ of the founder, director, playwright and star of New York’s famous Ridiculous Theatre.

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Unbalancing Acts: Foundations for a Theater

By Richard Foreman

Includes essays and playscripts: The Cure, Film Is Evil: Radio Is Good, Symphony of Rats, What Did He See? and Lava, with a Foreword by Peter Sellars

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Sight Unseen and other plays

By Donald Margulies

Five plays by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author.

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The Baltimore Waltz and other plays

By Paula Vogel

A collection of Paula Vogel's work, surveying a remarkable decade of her writing for the stage. Her singular voice is exhilarating, comic and heartbreaking by turns.

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The Collected Short Plays of Thornton Wilder

Volume I

By Thornton Wilder

Thornton Wilder's short plays, published for the first time in two volumes.

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Marisol and other plays

By José Rivera

A collection of plays by the influential Puerto Rican playwright, bearing his hallmark traits of magic realism and expressionism.

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The Collected Short Plays of Thornton Wilder

Volume II

By Thornton Wilder

Thornton Wilder's short plays, published for the first time in two volumes.

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In America, Flyin' West is one of the most often staged African-American plays of the nineties. Cleage is one of the few black woman to achieve national recognition as a playwright in America, and her body of work for the stage provides a remarkable and penetrating look at the African-American experience over the last 100 years.

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Cootie Shots

Edited by Norma Bowles and Mark E. Rosenthal

A unique assortment of plays, songs and poems for primary school children to read and perform - an ideal resource for teachers and schools looking for creative ways to explore contemporary moral and ethical issues in a fun and stimulating way.

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In The Heart of America and other plays

By Naomi Wallace

A five-play collection of work by an American playwright whose work has mainly premiered in Britain.

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The New American Musical

Edited by Wiley Hausam

Four groundbreaking musicals from the end of the 20th century

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The Fire This Time

African-American Plays for the 21st Century

Edited by Harry J. Elam, Jr. and Robert Alexander

A collection of African-American plays for the 21st century.

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The Clean House and other plays

By Sarah Ruhl

A collection of plays by the award-winning American playwright Sarah Ruhl, a dramatist with 'a unique comic voice, perspective and sense of theatre' Variety.