Unveiling the Masterpieces of American Short Playwriting: "The Best American Short Plays 2008-2009"
Immerse Yourself in the Dynamic World of American Theater:The Best American Short Plays 2008-2009 is an indispensable anthology that captures the vibrant and ever-evolving landscape of American short playwriting.
A Showcase of Literary Ingenuity:
Edited by renowned playwright and theater critic Terry Teachout, this meticulously curated collection showcases the finest short plays written and produced in the United States from 2008 to 2009. Each play is a testament to the extraordinary imagination and literary craftsmanship of American dramatists.
4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 2383 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 358 pages |
A Glimpse into Contemporary American Society:
Through these plays, readers gain a profound insight into the complexities and contradictions of contemporary American society. From comedies that explore the absurdities of everyday life to dramas that delve into the depths of human relationships, this anthology provides a multifaceted mirror reflecting the hopes, fears, and aspirations of our time.
Highlights of the Anthology:
Among the many gems included in this volume are:
- "The Arsonists" by Jacqueline Goldfinger: A gripping drama that explores the devastating consequences of a hate crime and the fragile nature of interracial relationships.
- "Neighbors" by Will Eno: A poignant and darkly humorous play that examines the isolation and longing that can exist behind closed doors.
- "The Aliens" by Annie Baker: A surreal and thought-provoking comedy that explores the complexities of female friendship and the search for connection in a hyperconnected world.
- "The Lady With All the Answers" by Christopher Durang: A witty and insightful play that skewers the world of self-help and the search for meaning in a meaningless world.
An Invaluable Resource for Actors, Directors, and Playwrights:
The Best American Short Plays 2008-2009 serves as an invaluable resource for actors, directors, and playwrights alike. The plays provide a rich source of material for performance, and their insights into human nature and contemporary society offer valuable lessons for anyone involved in the theater arts.
A Must-Read for Lovers of Short Fiction and Theater:
Whether you are an avid reader of short fiction or a passionate theater enthusiast, The Best American Short Plays 2008-2009 is a must-read. It is a captivating exploration of the boundaries of American playwriting and a testament to the enduring power of the short play as a form of artistic expression.
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: 9780573804478
Publisher: Applause Theatre & Cinema Books
Editor: Terry Teachout
Publication Date: September 15, 2009
4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 2383 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 358 pages |
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4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 2383 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 358 pages |