Stella Adler on America's master playwrights : Eugene O'Neill, Thornton Wilder, Clifford Odets, William Saroyan, Tennessee Williams, William Inge, Arthur Miller, Edward Albee / edited and with commentary by Barry Paris.
| Author/creator | Adler, Stella |
| Other author | Paris, Barry. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012. |
| Description | xi, 385 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Actor vs. interpreter -- Eugene O'Neill. Overview ; Beyond the horizon (1920) ; Mourning becomes Electra (1931) ; Long day's journey into night (1956) -- Thornton Wilder. Overview ; The skin of our teeth (1942) -- Clifford Odets. Waiting for Lefty (1935) ; Golden Boy (1937) ; Golden Boy : text analysis ; The country girl (1950) -- William Saroyan. Overview ; Hello out there! (1941) -- Tennessee Williams. Overview ; The lady of Larkspur Lotion (1941) ; The glass menagerie (1945) ; A streetcar named Desire (1947) ; Summer and smoke (1948) -- William Inge. Overview ; Come back, little Sheba -- Arthur Miller. Death of a salesman (1949) ; After the fall (1964) -- Edward Albee. The zoo story (1959) ; The death of Bessie Smith (1959). |
| Abstract | "Her [Adler's] new book brings together her most important lectures on America's plays and playwrights, the giants of the twentieth century, men she knew, loved, and worked with."--Dust jacket. |
| LCCN | 2012018983 |
| ISBN | 9780679424437 |
| ISBN | 0679424431 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN1707 .A335 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |