Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

The Best Play of 1943-1944 and the year book of the drama in America - New York Dodd, Mead, and Company 1944 - 548 p. - The Best Plays 1943-1944 .

Includes Index



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

Winged victory / by Moss Hart --
The searching wind / by Lillian Hellman --
The voice of the turtle / by John Van Druten --
Decision / by Edward Chodorov --
Over 21 / by Ruth Gordon --
Outrageous fortune / by Rose Franken --
Jacobowsky and the colonel / by S.N. Behrman ; based on an original play by Franz Werfel --
Storm operation / by Maxwell Anderson --
Pick-up girl / by Elsa Shelly --
The innocent voyage / by Paul Osborn.

Winged victory / by Moss Hart --
The searching wind / by Lillian Hellman --
The voice of the turtle / by John Van Druten --
Decision / by Edward Chodorov --
Over 21 / by Ruth Gordon --
Outrageous fortune / by Rose Franken --
Jacobowsky and the colonel / by S.N. Behrman ; based on an original play by Franz Werfel --
Storm operation / by Maxwell Anderson --
Pick-up girl / by Elsa Shelly --
The innocent voyage / by Paul Osborn.


The plays and their authors --
Plays produced in New York, 1943-44 --
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

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