Drama for students.  presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas /  Volume 20  [electronic resource] : 
Anne Marie Hacht, project editor ; foreword by Carole L. Hamilton. 
 - Detroit, Mich. :  Gale,  c2005. 
 - 1 online resource (xx, 356 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/>Angel's fall / Lanford Wilson -- Arsenic and old lace / Joseph Kesselring -- Bent / Martin Sherman -- The desperate hours / Joseph Hayes -- The imaginary invalid / Moliere -- The lion in winter / James Goldman -- Mister Roberts / Thomas Heggen -- Othello / William Shakespeare -- Play with a tiger / Doris Lessing -- Rocket to the moon / Clifford Odets -- Strange interlude / Eugene O'Neill -- A thousand clowns / Herb Gardner -- Winterset / Maxwell Anderson -- The young man from Atlanta / Horton Foote. 
<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>9780787694159 (electronic book) 0787694150 (electronic book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Wilson, Lanford, 1937-2011.  Angel's fall. <br/>Kesselring, Joseph, 1902-1967.  Arsenic and old lace. <br/>Sherman, Martin. Bent. <br/>Hayes, Joseph, 1918-2006.  Desperate hours. <br/>Moli�ere, 1622-1673.  English.  Malade imaginaire. <br/>Goldman, James. Lion in winter. <br/>Heggen, Thomas, 1919-1949.  Mister Roberts. <br/>Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.  Othello. <br/>Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013.  Play with a tiger. <br/>Odets, Clifford, 1906-1963.  Rocket to the moon. <br/>O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953.  Strange interlude. <br/>Gardner, Herb, 1934-  Thousand clowns. <br/>Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959.  Winterset. <br/>Foote, Horton. Young man from Atlanta. 
<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.