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Brecht, Bertolt. The Caucasian Chalk Circle. Rev. English ver. Eric Bentley. 1947. Prologue. 1959. Intr. Eric Bentley. 1965. Appendix by Eric Bentley. New York: Grove, 1966.
Churchill, Caryl. Cloud 9. 1979-80/1983-5. Intr. Caryl Churchill. 1983. The Text by Caryl Churchill. 1984. New York: Theatre Communications Group, 2000.
Dunlop, Frank, and Jim Dale. Words and music by Frank Dunlop and Jim Dale. Scapino!: A Long Way off from Molière. Production notes. Chicago: The Dramatic Publishing Company, 1975.
Griffin, Tom. The Boys Next Door: A Play in Two Acts. 1983, under the title Damaged Hearts, Broken Flowers. Property plot. Costume plot. New York: Dramatists Play Service, 1988.
Guare, John. Music and Lyrics by John Guare. The House of Blue Leaves: A Play in Two Acts. 1968, in unpublished form. Rev. and rewritten. 1971. Working prop list. Costume plot. New York: Samuel French, 1971.
Halpern, Daniel, ed. Plays in One Act. Preface by Daniel Halpern. 1991. "The Man Who Turned into a Stick (death)" by Kobe Abe. 1975. Tran. from the Japanese original "Bō ni natta otoko" by Donald Keene. "Finding the Sun" by Edward Albee. 1983. "On Sundays" by Lynne Alvarez. "Stops" by Robert Auletta. "Jack Pot Melting: A Commercial" by Amiri Baraka. "Naomi in the Living Room" by Christopher Durang. "American Tropical" by Richard Ford. "Springtime" by Maria Irene Fornes. "Helpless Doorknobs" by Edward Gorey. "Life Under Water" by Richard Greenberg. "Four Baboons Adoring the Sun" by John Guare. 1991. "The Problem" by A. R. Gurney, Jr. 1968. "The Bay at Nice" by David Hare. 1986. "Protest" by Václav Havel. 1978. Trans. from the Czechoslovakian by Vera Blackwell. "Am I Blue" by Beth Henley. 1982. "Our Man in Madras" by Gert Hofman. 1969. "Teeth" by Tina Howe. "Prodigal Son" by Garrison Keillor. "She Talks to Beethoven" by Adrienne Kennedy. 1990. "Linda Her" by Harry Kondoleon. 1991. Produced by the Second Stage in New York City in 1984. "Success" by Arthur Kopit. "Medusa's Tale" by Carol S. Lashof. "Can Can" by Romulus Linney. "A Life with No Joy in It" by David Mamet. "Chicks" by Grace McKeaney. "Prelude and Liebestod" by Terrence McNally. "Camp Cataract" by Joseph McPhillips. 1991. Adapted from a story by Jane Bowles. "Walking Women" by Cassandra Medley. "The Last Yankee" by Arthur Miller. 1991. "Tone Clusters" by Joyce Carol Oates. "A Bond Honored" by John Osborne. "Heatstroke" by James Purdy. "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey, Part II": or, "How We Got America's Most Wanted and the New York Post" by Jonathan Reynolds. "The Cuban Swimmer" by Milcha Sanchez-Scott. 1984. Excerpts from "Slave of the Camera" by Sam Shepard. "The Pleasure of Detachment" by Perry Souchuk. "The Boundary" by Tom Stoppard and Clive Exton. "Placebo: A Monologue" by Andrew Vachss. Originally a short story, 1989. "Tender Offer" by Wendy Wasserstein. "Bye-Bye Brevoort" by Eudora Welty. 1980. Produced by The Littlest Revue, Phoenix Theatre, New York 1956. "The Chalky White Substance" by Tennessee Williams. "Testimonies: Four Monologues" by August Wilson. From Two Trains Running. "The Moonshot Tape" by Lanford Wilson. 1990. Contributors. Notes. New York: CCC, 1991.
Houghton, Norris, intr. Romeo and Juliet: West Side Story. Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. West Side Story: A Musical. Based on a conception of Jerome Robbins. Book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein. 1956/1958. Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. 1957. Dir. and chor. Jerome Robbins. Notes to "Romeo and Juliet" by John Bettenbender. New York: Bantam, 1965.
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Kanin, Garson. Born Yesterday: Comedy in Three Acts. 1945-6/1972. Property list. New York: Dramatists Play Service, 1973.
Larson, Larry, and Levi Lee. Some Things You Need to Know before the World Ends (A Final Evening with the Illuminati). Property plot. Costume plot. New York: Dramatists Play Service, 1986.
Letts, Tracy. August: Osage County. Acknowledgments. Production history. New York: Theatre Communications Group, 2008.
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Miller, Arthur. The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts. 1952-4/1980-2. Earlier ver. under the title Those Familiar Spirits. A note on the historical accuracy of this play. Echoes down the corridor. Cast. Appendix. New York: Penguin, 1976.
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70 plays, 2 musicals, 1 screenplay, 61 one-acts, 11 sketches, 5 monologues (4 from a play) and 3 excerpts from a longer work by 78 playwrights/screenwriters, 2 librettists and 4 composers/lyricists: 12 translators (5 adapted from 3 plays by 3 playwrights (including 1 of the above) and from 2 stories by 2 authors (including 1 of the above), 3 based on 2 novels by 2 authors (including 1 of the above) and 1 on a concept of 1 director/choreographer; 6 dialogues by 1 philosopher: 2 translators. Written/composed/translated/adapted/published in 76 years over a span of 422. 1587/1669/1765/1818/1825/1883/1893-5/1899/1907-8/1916/1938-49/1951-4/1956-1973/1975-6/1978-2002/2004/2008.