Cenci, The: A Play
New York: Grove Press, 1970. Third printing. Wraps. 8vo, 52 pp. Heel of spine bumped, wrappers a bit handled with small hole punched in front, remainder mark on bottom edge.
Drama
Arrow-Maker: A Drama in Three Acts
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1915. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Stiff card covers in paper jacket affixed at spine, 8vo, 168 pp. Spine creased and binding just a bit tender, jacket chipped and torn at edges and separating from front board at spine edge, page edges tanned, top edge dusty, offsetting from wrapper.....
Memories for Tomorrow: The Memoirs of Jean-Louis Barrault
New York: Dutton, 1974. First American edition. Cloth. 8vo, 336 pp., illustrated. Covers sunned at edges, pages tanned. Jacket priceclipped, sunned.
Die Stücke von Bertolt Brecht in Einem Band
Frankfurt: Surhkamp Verlag, 1982. 4th Printing. Cloth. 1009pp. Brecht's complete plays in one volume. Fine/Fine. Text in German.
A HISTORY OF PANOMIME
London: Simkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent. Cloth. 8vo. 226pp. Cloth First Edition. Select bibliography. Index. Overview of the story of African-American performers in America,
THE DUPLEX; A Black Love Fable in Four Movements
New York: William Morrow, 1971. First edition. Trade paperback. 8vo. 166pp. Trade paperback. First Edition. Neat Ink annotations scattlered through the text.
FOUR DYNAMITE PLAYS
New York: William Morrow, 1972. First edition. Trade paperback. 8vo. 179pp. Trade paperback. First Edition. Four plays by OBIE winner by distinguished black American playwright and author of THE HUNGERED ONE. Includes: IT BEES THAT WAY, DEATH LIST, THE PIG PEN and NIGHT OF THE BEAST.
Tw Plays of Anton Chekhov: The Cherry Orchard, Three Sister
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1977. Lajos Szalay. Full leather. Collector's Edition, 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Gilt-stamped brown leather, all edges gilt, sienna endpapers, bound-in ribbon marker, wide 8vo, 152 pp., color frontis., b/w illus.
Chickencoop Chinaman and The Year of the Dragon:Two Plays
Seattle: University of Washington, 1981. First printing, wraps issue. Wraps. 8vo, 142 pp., illus. Inscribed and signed by the author. Wrappers sunned, handled and edgeworn; a few page corners bumped.
Court Judge
New York: Silveringo, 1963. Side-stapled in Paper Covers. Mimeo. 4to, 11 pp. A play. Signed by author on front cover, with his address (printed address inside front cover is marked out). Covers sunned, stained and foxed; corners lightly bumped.
THE YIDDISH THEATER IN AMERICA
New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1965. First edition. Cloth. 8vol. 659pp. illus. Photos, Hardback. First Edition. Bibliography, Index. Dust jacket has some rubbing, and a couple of small closed tears.
THE SHOMAKER'S HOLIDAY; Or a Pleasant Comedy of the Gentle Craft
London: Robert Holden, 1927. First edition. Cloth. 8vol. 117pp. Cloth. First Edition. Prepared for reading by G.B. Harrison. Lacking the dustwrapper. Part of The Fortune Play Books Series. Nice clean copy. Former owner's name at top of titlepage. Thomas Dekker was an English Elizabethan dramatist and pamphleteer, a versatile and.....
THE PROVINCETOWN; The Story of the Theatre
New York: Farrar, & Rinehart, 1931. w. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 313pp. illus. Cloth. First Edition. Halftone b&w photos and drawings. Lacking its dj. History of the avant-garde theatre company, from its inception in 1915 to its close in 1929.
Bacon Is Shake-Speare, Together wirh a Reprint of Bacon's Promus of Formularies and Elegancies
New York: John McBride, 1910. First edition. Cloth. 8vo, 286 pp., XLIII plates. Head and heel of spine and corners of boards bumped, insect damage mainly at spine and fore-edges of boards, page edges darkened, light foxing to page edges and endpapers, binding just a bit tender.
AT THE NEW THEATRE AND OTHERS; The American stage, it's problems and performances 1908-1910 .
Boston: Small Maynard & Co., 1910. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 359pp.. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth. Walter Prichard Eaton was an American theatre critic and author. He was born in Massachusetts, graduated from Harvard, and was a drama critic for various newspapers and magazines. He also wrote numerous books on the.....
THE KABUKI THEATRE
Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, 1974. Reprint. Trade paperback. 8vo. 296pp. illus. b&w photos. Paperback. Reprint. "This is the best book on Kabuki in a Western language and is likely to remain so for a very long time" -THE TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT. Corners bumped. Price on rear cover partially blacked.....
Assassin on Stage: Brutus, Hamlet, and the Death of Lincoln
Urbana: University of Illinois, 1991. Cloth. 8vo, 168 pp.
Mac Bird!
Berkeley: Grassy Knoll Press, 1966. First edition. Staplebound wraps. Small 12mo. First Edition. Orange staplebound wraps. Light soil to front cover.
She Stoops to Conquer, or The Mistakes of a Night
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1978. T. M. Cleland. Full leather. Collector's Edition, 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Gilt-stamped dark blue leather, all edges gilt, pale pink endpapers, bound-in ribbon marker, small 4to, 121 pp., b/w illus.
Slow Dance on the Killing Ground: A Play
New York: Random House, 1964. First printing. Boards. 8vo, 135 pp. Inscribed and signed by the author. Covers a bit dull, pages tanned. Jacket sunned, edgeworn, with several small chips and closed tears.
BLACK THEATER IN AMERICA
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1982. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 184pp. illus. b&w photos. Interesting History of Black performers in America.
Stop, You're Killing Me: Three Short Plays
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1970. First edition. Cloth. 8vo, 79 pp. Edges of boards and page edges sunned and a bit dusty; jacket lightly sunned and edgeworn.
REHEARSING THE REVOLUTION; The Staging of Marat's Death 1793-1797
Berkeley: University of California, 1982. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 117pp. Cloth. First printing. Translated by Robert Hurley. Huet offers a new theory which explores the basic structures of the theatre as aesthetic and political divisions.
Three Plays of Henrik Ibsen: An Enemy of the People, The Wild Duck, Hedda Gabler
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1979. Fredrik Matheson. Full leather. Collector's Edition, 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Gilt-stamped dark blue leather, all edges gilt, salmon endpapers, bound-in ribbon marker, 8vo, 325 pp.
Tulane Drama Review, Vol. 8, No. 2, Winter 1963
New Orleans: 1963. Wraps. 8vo, 209 pp. Includes texts by and articles on Artaud and Moliere. Wrappers sunned, rubbed and handled, with back cover unevenly darkened; page edges tanned, small stain to top of fore-edge. Interior clean and unmarked.