British plays of the nineteenth century ; an anthology to illustrate the evolution of the drama /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bailey, J. O. (James Osler), 1903-1979 (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Odyssey Press, [1966]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Romance versus drama: Bertram / Charles Robert Maturin
  • Richelieu / Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • Patrician's daughter / John Westland Marston
  • Pippa passes / Robert Browning
  • Comedy: London assurance / Dion Boucicault
  • Our American cousin / Tom Taylor
  • Melodrama: Tale of mystery / Thomas Holcroft
  • Luke the labourer / John Baldwin Buckstone
  • Rent-day / Douglas William Jerrold
  • After dark / Dion Boucicault
  • East Lynne / Mrs. Henry Wood
  • Silver King / Henry Arthur Jones
  • Rise of the New Drama: Caste / Thomas William Robertson
  • Engaged / William Schwenk Gilbert
  • Widower's houses / George Bernard Shaw - Masqueraders / Henry Arthur Jones
  • Notorious Mrs. Ebbsmith / Arthur Wing Pinero.