One-Act Plays for Stage and Study: Fourth 4th Series

By Paul Green

Book Overview

"One-Act Plays for Stage and Study, Fourth Series" is a comprehensive anthology of short-form dramatic works curated for both theatrical performance and academic analysis. This volume brings together a diverse selection of plays from the early twentieth century, showcasing the technical mastery and creative range required by the one-act format. Featuring contributions from acclaimed playwrights such as Paul Green, the collection offers a rich tapestry of genres, from poignant social dramas to lighthearted comedies, reflecting the artistic diversity of the era.

As a vital resource for actors, directors, and students of literature, this work emphasizes the structural precision and immediate impact of short plays. The selections are chosen for their stageability and literary merit, making them ideal for workshop study or live production. "One-Act Plays for Stage and Study, Fourth Series" remains a significant document of theatrical history, capturing the evolving styles and thematic interests of the 1920s stage. Whether for the classroom or the spotlight, these plays provide a timeless look at the power of concise storytelling and character development.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025876423
• ISBN13: 9781025876429
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"