The Best Plays of 1958-1959
Edited by Louis Kronenberger
- New York Dodd, Mead & Company 1959
- 405 p
- the Burns Mantle yearbook .
Includes Index
Contains the following plays, abridged: Touch of the poet, by E. O'Neill; Pleasure of his company, by S. Taylor; Epitaph for George Dillon, by J. Osbourne and A. Creighton; The disenchanted, by B. Schulberg and H. Breit; Cold wind and the warm, by S.N. Behrman; J.B., by A. MacLeish; Requiem for a nun, by R. Ford and W. Faulkner; Sweet bird of youth, by T. Williams; Raisin in the sun, by L. Hansberry; Kataki, by S. Wincelberg.
A touch of the poet : a play in four acts / by Eugene O'Neill -- The pleasure of his company : a play in two acts / by Samuel Taylor ; with Cornelia Otis Skinner -- Epitaph for George Dillon : a play in three acts / by John Osbourne and Anthony Creighton -- The disenchanted : a play in three acts / by Budd Schulberg and Harvey Breit -- The cold wind and the warm : a play in three acts / by S.N. Behrman -- J.B. : a play in two acts / by Archibald MacLeish -- Requiem for a nun : a play in three acts / by Ruth Ford and William Faulkner ; based on the novel by Mr. Faulkner -- Sweet bird of youth : a play in three acts / by Tennessee Williams -- A raisin in the sun : a play in three acts / by Lorraine Hansberry -- Kataki : ("the enemy") : a play in two acts / by Shimon Wincelberg.