Book description
CONTENTS:
PART ONE – BACKGROUND
The Attempted Dance: A Discussion of the Modern Theater
PART TWO – THE PLAYWRIGHTS
American Blues: The Plays of Arthur Miller and Tennessee Williams
The World of Thornton Wilder
The Comedy of Thornton Wilder
The Men-Taming Women of William Inge: The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
The Theater of Edward Albee
What’s the Matter with Edward Albee?
PART THREE – THE THEATERS
Broadway
Off-Broadway
The Pass-the-Hat Theater Circuit
"Happennings" in the New York Scene
The Juggernaut of Production
The Drama Is Coming Now
Which Theater Is the Absurd One?
