Drama for students. presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas / Volume 32 : Sara Constantakis, project editor. - 1 online resource (xix, 313 pages) : illustrations, portraits - Gale virtual reference library .

"ISSN 1094-9232."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

4,000 miles / Amy Herzog -- Anowa / Ama Ata Aidoo -- Black nativity / Langston Hughes -- A bold stroke for a wife / Susanna Centlivre -- Coastal disturbances / Tina Howe -- Getting out / Marsha Norman -- I'm black when I'm singing, I'm' blue when I ain't / Sonia Sanchez -- Picasso at the lapin agile / Steve Martin -- Rent -- The ride down Mt. Morgan / Arthur Miller -- Sweeney Todd : the demon barber of fleet street -- Three days of rain / Richard Greenberg.

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.

9781414449449 (electronic book)


Drama--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
Drama--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.
Drama--20th century.
Drama--21st century.
American drama--20th century.
American drama--21st century.