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Fifty contemporary one-act plays

 edited by Frank Shay, Pierre Loving

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Full view - 1920 - 582 pages - Drama


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24 Blackburn Road, Summit, NJ - Page 372
Applications from amateurs to produce the play should be addressed to Norman Lee Swartout, 24 Blackburn Road, Summit, NJ Professionals should address ...
Munich - Page 17
Was it not for the best that I went to Munich? Would I have made your acquaintance else? CLEM. You didn't go there with that object in view. MARO. ...
more pages: 15 16 20 23 25
Aix - Page 522
When we came home from Aix les Bains I thought Madame would go wild. She tore her clothes. She went striding about the house from room to room calling ...
more pages: 520
Hollywood, California - Page 398
THE SHEPHERD IN THE DISTANCE has also been produced in colors very effectively by the Hollywood Community Theatre, at Hollywood, California. ...
Brussels - Page 79
The next train does not reach Brussels until ten o'elock. GERARDO. Well, then, we must catch this one. I will just have time to go over the second act ...
more pages: 80 83 84 88
Madrid - Page 258
From my home he went to Seville, then cnmc to Madrid. He wrote to Laura many letters, some in verse. But, undoubtedly, they were intercepted by her ...
more pages: 238 240 244
Venice - Page 489
You wish of me a coat, a rich coat like that on the third figure from the center of the picture that is in your father's chapel at Venice. ...
more pages: 484 485
Cincinnati, Ohio - Page 166
whose dramatic representative, Frank Shay, in care Stewart & Kidd" Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, applications for permission to produce it should be made.
more pages: 512
Milan - Page 203
You know that as soon as I received the telegram in Milan which announced his suicide in London, I ran to Luciano's room and gathered all his papers, ...
more pages: 206
Valencia - Page 257
Not far from Valencia there was a mansion that if still there, should retain memories of me. I spent there several seasons. This was many, many years ...
Rome - Page 204
Then there is a little note from Rome; you know Anna visited her mother in Rome for a month last winter. It is evident that our friend followed her. ...
more pages: 25 55 413
New York - Page 387
I'd really been meaning to come out here and have a look round my old haunts, but there was business in New York, and I had to go South and see my ...
more pages: 71 120 146 174 362 386 390 396 420 466
Chicago - Page 532
Midnight for Chicago. [Benson hangs up the receiver and is busy with the suitcase as Strickland enters.] Strickland. Here's your money, Benson. ...
more pages: 372 531
Nicosia - Page 94
We started a little golf elub at Nicosia, and laid out a nine-hole course. But the balls used to melt. So we had to alter the rules, keep the balls in ...
Seville - Page 258
From my home he went to Seville, then cnmc to Madrid. He wrote to Laura many letters, some in verse. But, undoubtedly, they were intercepted by her ...
Paris - Page 259
I will not tell her that in three months I went to Paris with a ballet dancer. DoSa Lauha. What strange pranks Fate plays! Here you and I, ...
more pages: 54 62 73 450 451 452
Omaha - Page 363
I knew you could get back from Omaha by to-day and as long as I went over everything here myself — COUNTY ATTORNEY. ...
Detroit - Page 502
Originally produced by Sam Hume as the dedicatory piece of the new Arts & Crafts Theater, Detroit, and by Maurice Browne of the Chicago Art Theater. ...
Vienna - Page 17
Why didn't you stay in Vienna? MARO. Because I couldn't get along with my family. No one appreciated me. Oh, what people! Did any one of them realize ...
Cardiff - Page 574
.Badger Bound East for Cardiff. d 1lm. .Shay Before Breakfast. d lw Shay THE MOON OF THE CARIBBEES Moon of the Carirrees. p 17m 4w Bound East for ...
Angers - Page 433
My dear, How many Angers have you? Colu. La, indeed, How should I know? — It always takes me one hand To count the other with. It's too confusing. ...
Padua - Page 485
Mere jugglers and bunglers from Padua would ask twenty ducats. And the fame of this convent! I see I have been deceived, — Arress. Be silent, sir. ...
London - Page 160
If you're at the Bar, why are you down here instead of up in London working? Cecil. Because if I were in London I might possibly get a brief. ...
more pages: 61 100
San Francisco - Page 384
Enter the Hero was first produced in San Francisco by the St. Francis Little Theater Players, on January 16th, 1918, with the following cast: Ruth ...
Denver - Page 323
It even got as fer as Denver. Lon. No, I don't remember. But I've read of similar cases. Hank. You've been to Arizony, I s'pose. Lon. No, not quite. ...
Florence - Page 410
and priests to draw away, A group of goodly ladies and gentlemen Go forth to a sequestered country place Remote from Florence and invisible Death. ...
more pages: 409
Madison, Wisconsin - Page 507
Lives on a farm near Madison, Wisconsin. THIEF. You don't elaim the picture is by Sargent or Whistler? CLARA. It couldn't be — THIEF [ignoring her ...
Philadelphia - Page 68
The first performance of Altruism was given by The Stage Society of Philadelphia at the Little Theatre, Philadelphia, on January 28, 1916, ...
Minna - Page 561
.Seven Arte The Master Poisoner "In Minna and Myself" Pagan BONE, FD A Dauohter of Japan. d....Frencft Pride of the Reoiment. p 2m lw French BOTTOMLEY ...
Bern - Page 566
Susan Trifles. p 3m 2w The People. p 10m 2w Close the Book. c 3m 5w The Outside. p 3m 2w Woman's Honor. c 3m 6w Bern ice (3 Acts). p 2m 3w with Geo. ...
Toronto - Page 2
Toronto: The Copp Clark Co., Limited. Copyright, 1920, The Four Seas Co., Boston.
Baroy - Page 528
Madame le Baroy. Nanette! Child! My child! [She rushes to take Diane i* her arms.] Nanette, what have you done, what have you done? Nanette. ...

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