The collected short plays of Thornton Wilder. Volume II / edited by A. Tappan Wilder.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wilder, Thornton, author.

Contributor:

Wilder, A. Tappan, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American drama--20th century.

American drama.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (305 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : Theatre Communications Group, 1998.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<div>The second and concluding volume of Thornton Wilder's short plays.</div>

Contents:

Contents; Preface by A. Tappan Wilder; Introduction by A.R. Gurney ; Part I THE ANGEL THAT TROUBLED THE WATERS AND OTHER PLAYS Three-Minute Plays for Three Persons and The Marriage We Deplore; Foreword by Thornton Wilder; Nascuntur Poetae ...; Proserpina and the Devil; Fanny Otcott; Brother Fire; The Penny That Beauty Spent; The Angel on the Ship; The Message and Jehanne; Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came ; Centaurs; Leviathan; And the Sea Shall Give Up Its Dead ; Now the Servant's Name Was Malchus; Mozart and the Gray Steward; Hast Thou Considered My Servant Job? ; The Flight into Egypt

The Angel That Troubled the WatersThe Marriage We Deplore; Part II THE UNERRING INSTINCT A Play In One Act ; Part III ""THE EMPORIUM""; Scenes from ""The Emporium""; Notes Toward ""The Emporium""; Part IV THE ALCESTIAD With Its Satyr Play THE DRUNKEN SISTERS; Foreword by Isabel Wilder; Notes on The Alcestiad ; Some Thoughts on Playwriting by Thornton Wilder; Bibliographic and Production Notes

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 13, 2014).

ISBN:

9781559368148

1559368144

OCLC:

897069730