American drama books

Plays

Susan Glaspell

The work is a stage play by Susan Glaspell, first presented by the Provincetown Players in August 1916.

Wappin' Wharf: A Frightful Comedy of Pirates

Charles S. Brooks

The work is a stage comedy that lampoons the conventions of pirate drama while indulging in the theatrical…

Clair de Lune A Play in Two Acts and Six Scenes

Michael Strange

Clair de Lune is a full‑length drama in two acts and six scenes, written by Michael Strange.

The Straw

Eugene O'Neill

The Straw is a three‑act American drama set in a modest Connecticut town in the early 1910s.

Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: The New York Idea

Langdon Elwyn Mitchell

One-Act Plays by Modern Authors

Plays

Susan Glaspell

The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays

Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Rip van Winkle

Charles Burke

The Contrast

Royall Tyler

The Group: A Farce

Mercy Otis Warren

Washington Square Plays

Beach, Lewis; Gerstenberg, Alice; Goodman, Edward; Moeller, Philip

De turkey and de law: A comedy in three acts

Zora Neale Hurston

Six One-Act Plays

Margaret Scott Oliver

The Indian Princess; Or, La Belle Sauvage

James Nelson Barker

Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: The Moth and the Flame

Clyde Fitch

The Fall of British Tyranny; Or, American Liberty Triumphant

John Leacock

The climbers: A play in four acts

Clyde Fitch

The Prince of Parthia: A Tragedy

Thomas Godfrey

The Scarecrow; or The Glass of Truth: A Tragedy of the Ludicrous

Percy MacKaye

Caliban by the Yellow Sands: A Community Masque of the Art of the Theatre

Percy MacKaye

Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1765-1819

Ponteach; Or, The Savages of America

Robert Rogers

Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Francesca da Rimini

George H. Boker