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The Best Plays of 1942-1943 and the year book of the drama in America Burns Mantle Ed. - New York Dobb, Mead, and Company 1943 - 543 p. - The best plays 1942-1943 .

Includes Index

The season in New York --
The season in Chicago --
The season in San Francisco --
The season in Southern California --

The patriots / by Sidney Kingsley --
The Eve of St. Mark / by Maxwell Anderson --
The skin of our teeth / by Thornton Wilder --
Winter soldiers / by Dan James --
Tomorrow the world / by James Gow and Arnaud d'Usseau --
Harriet / by Florence Ryerson and Colin Clements --
The doughgirls / by Joseph Fields --
The damask cheek / by John Van Druten and Lloyd Morris --
Kiss and tell / by F. Hugh Herbert --
Oklahoma / book by Oscar Hammerstein 2d ; score by Richard Rodgers --

The patriots / by Sidney Kingsley --
The Eve of St. Mark / by Maxwell Anderson --
The skin of our teeth / by Thornton Wilder --
Winter soldiers / by Dan James --
Tomorrow the world / by James Gow and Arnaud d'Usseau --
Harriet / by Florence Ryerson and Colin Clements --
The doughgirls / by Joseph Fields --
The damask cheek / by John Van Druten and Lloyd Morris --
Kiss and tell / by F. Hugh Herbert --
Oklahoma / book by Oscar Hammerstein 2d ; score by Richard Rodgers --


The plays and their authors --
Plays produced in New York, 1942-43 --
Major cast substitutions --
Dance drama --
Off Broadway --
Statistical summary --
Long runs on Broadway --
New York Drama Critics' Circle Award --
Pulitzer Prize winners --
Previous volumes of Best Plays --
Where and when they were born --
Necrology --
The decades' toll --
Index of authors --
Index of plays and casts --
Index of producers, directors and designers.

ISBN: 18298

Subjects--Topical Terms: --20th century.--Periodicals-- United States

Dewey Class. No.: 812 Bes 14