Drama for students.  presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas /  Volume 19  [electronic resource] : 
Anne Marie Hacht, project editor ; foreword by Carole L. Hamilton. 
 - Detroit, Mich. :  Gale,  c2004. 
 - 1 online resource (xix, 360 p.) :  ill., photos 
 - Gale virtual reference library .
<br/><br/> "ISSN 1094-9232."  Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Art / Yasmina Reza -- Becket, or the honor of God / Jean Anouilh -- Detective Story / Sidney Kingsley -- Love!Valour!Compassion! / Terrence McNally -- Luther / John Osborne -- Mrs. Warren's profession / George Bernard Shaw -- Red roses for me / Sean O'Casey -- Side man / Warren Leight -- State of the union / Russel Crouse and Howard Lindsay -- Sweeney Todd: the demon barber of fleet street / Hugh Wheeler -- Telling tales / Migdalia Cruz -- WASP / Steve Martin -- The white devil / John Webster -- The women / Clare Boothe Luce. 
<br/><br/> Provides critical overviews of the most-studied plays of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, critical reception, dramatic devices and traditions as well as cultural and historical context. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780787693626 (electronic book) 0787693626 (electronic book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Reza, Yasmina.<br/>Anouilh, Jean, 1910-1987. <br/>Kingsley, Sidney, 1906-1995. <br/>McNally, Terrence.<br/>Osborne, John, 1929- <br/>Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. <br/>O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964. <br/>Leight, Warren.<br/>Lindsay, Howard, 1889-1968. <br/>Crouse, Russel, 1893-1966. <br/>Wheeler, Hugh, 1912-1987. <br/>Cruz, Migdalia.<br/>Martin, Steve, 1945- <br/>Webster, John, 1580?-1625? <br/>Luce, Clare Boothe, 1903-1987. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Drama--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.<br/>Drama--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.<br/>Drama--20th century.<br/>American drama--20th century.