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Bjornstjerne Bjornson, The Newly-Married Couple
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bj%C3%B8rnstjerne_Bj%C3%B8rnson
Bjornstjerne Bjornson, Leonarda
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bj%C3%B8rnstjerne_Bj%C3%B8rnson
James Branch Cabell, The Jewel Merchants
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Branch_Cabell
Eugene Brieux, Materinity
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maternity_(play)
Eugene Brieux, The Three Daughters of M. Dupont
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne_Brieux
Eugene Brieux, Damaged Goods
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne_Brieux
Eugene Brieux, Woman on her Own
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne_Brieux
Anton Chekhov, The Bear
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bear_%28play%29
Anton Chekhov, The Proposal
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Marriage_Proposal
Floyd Dell, Sweet-and- Twenty
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floyd_Dell
Floyd Dell, Enigma
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floyd_Dell
Floyd Dell, King Arthur’s Socks
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floyd_Dell
Floyd Dell, Poor Harold!
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floyd_Dell
Clyde Fitch, The Moth and the Flame
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyde_Fitch
Clyde Fitch, The Girl with the Green Eyes
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyde_Fitch
Susan Glaspell, Trifles
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trifles
John Galsworthy, The First and the Last
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_First_and_the_Last_%28play%29
John Galsworthy, The Sun
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Galsworthy
John Galsworthy, Windows
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Galsworthy
Carlo Goldoni, A Curious Mishap
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_Goldoni
Henrik Ibsen, A Doll’s House
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Doll's_House
Henrik Ibsen, Hedda Gabbler
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedda_Gabler
Henrik Ibsen, The Master Builder
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Master_Builder
Henrik Ibsen, Ghosts
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghosts_(play)
Henrik Ibsen, The Lady from the Sea
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lady_from_the_Sea
Henrik Ibsen, Rosmersholm
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosmersholm
A. A. Milne, The Boy Comes Home
About: http://www.risenotes.com/boy/The-Boy- Comes-Home- short-summary.php
A. A. Milne, Belinda
About: https://thecaptivereader.com/2012/04/23/belinda-a- a-milne
William Vaughn Moody, The Faith Healer
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Vaughn_Moody
Eugene O’Neill, The Straw
about the playwright: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_O%27Neill
Eugene O’Neill, The First Man
About the playwright: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_O%27Neill
George Bernard Shaw, Candida
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candida_%28play%29
George Bernard Shaw, Arms and the Man
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arms_and_the_Man
George Bernard Shaw, How he Lied to her Husband
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_He_Lied_to_Her_Husband
George Bernard Shaw, Overruled
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overruled_%28play%29
August Strindberg, The Father
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Father_%28Strindberg_play%29
August Strindberg, Miss Julie (aka Countess Julie)
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_Julie
In a different translation: http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/14347/pg14347-images.html
August Strindberg, Creditors
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creditors_%28play%29
August Strindberg, Pariah
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pariah_%28play%29
Alfred Sutro, The Man in the Stalls
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Sutro
Alfred Sutro, A Marriage Has Been Arranged…
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Sutro
Alfred Sutro, The Man on the Kerb
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Sutro
Alfred Sutro, The Open Door
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Sutro
Eugene Walter, The Easiest Way
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Walter_(playwright)
Frank Wedekind, Erdgeist (Earth-Spirit)
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_Spirit_(play)
Frank Wedekind, Pandora’s Box
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandora's_Box_%28play%29
Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Importance_of_Being_Earnest
Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Ideal_Husband
Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere’s Fan
About: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Windermere's_Fan
Percival Wilde, The Noble Lord
About the author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percival_Wilde
In Beeghly
The Atlantic book of modern plays
Call Number: PR1272 .L4
Five little plays
by
Alfred Sutro
Call Number: PR6037.U95 F6 1915
24 Favorite One Act Plays
by
Van H. Cartmell (Editor); Bennett Cerf (Editor)
Call Number: Available via OhioLINK
ISBN: 0385066171
Publication Date: 1963-04-03
Two dozen classic dramas by some of the finest and most famous playwrights of the last hundred years--Anton Chekhov, Noel Coward, Oscar Wilde, Arthur Miller, and A.A. Milne.