Contents: A cartel to modesty.--The decay of criticism.--Sarah Bernhardt; a postscript.--Big pugs and little--Swan and dragonfly.--A note on repertory.--Cackle and 'osses.--The art of the Guitrys.--A view of "The beggar's opera."--An evening at Collins's.--Incidental music and some Shakespeare.--Vesta ave atque vale.--Charlie Chaplin.--Heartbreak Shaw.--Scaramouch in seven dials.--The hound of Drinkwater.--A point of style.--Hippocamp-elephantocamelos.--For the purposes of revenue.--A happy commentator.

Anger and after: a guide to the new British drama

by Taylor, John Russell
( 2nd ed., revised, Methuen, 1969)

Angry theatre; new British drama

by Taylor, John Russell
( Hill and Wang [1969])

Notes: First published in England under title: Anger, and after: a guide to the new British drama. Includes index.

As the curtain rises : on contemporary British drama, 1966-1976

by Colby, Douglas
( Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c1978)

Subjects: Stoppard, Tom. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead - Hampton, Christopher, 1946- Philanthropist - Pinter, Harold. Old times. Bibliography: p. 100-103.

At half-past eight; essays of the theatre, 1921-1922

by Agate, James
( B. Blom [1969])

British and Irish women dramatists since 1958 : a critical handbook

by Griffiths, Trevor R.; Llewellyn-Jones, Margaret (eds.)
( Philadelphia : Open University Press, 1993)

Series: Gender in writing Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Contents: Early stages : women dramatists 1958-68 / Lib Taylor -- Claiming a space : 1969-78 / Margaret Llewellyn-Jones -- Waving not drowning : the mainstream, 1979-88 / Trevor R. Griffths -- Sister George is dead : the making of modern lesbian theatre / Rose Collis -- Black women playwrights in Britain / Susan Croft -- On the margins : women dramatists in Wales / Margaret Llewellyn-Jones -- Irish women playwrights since 1958 / Anna McMullan -- Transformations and transgressions : women's discourse on the Scottish stage / Susan C. Triesman -- An alphabet of apocrypha : collaborations and explorations in women's theatre / Susan Croft, April de Angelis.

British drama since Shaw

by Roy, Emil
( Feffer & Simons [1972])

Series: Crosscurrents: modern critiques. Contents: Bernard Shaw.--Oscar Wilde.--W. B. Yeats.--J. M. Synge.--Sean O'Casey.--T. S. Eliot and Christopher Fry.--The moderns: Osborne, Arden, Pinter, Wesker, and Whiting.--Bibliography (p. 137)

Contemporary British drama : an outsider's view

by Choudhuri, A. D.
( Arnold-Heinemann, 1976)

Includes index. Bibliography: p. [213]-217.

Contemporary drama of England

by Dickinson, Thomas Herbert
( Little, Brown, and company, 1917)

Series: The contemporary drama series. Notes: "Bibliographical appendix": p. 241-281.

Contemporary dramatists

by Berney, K. A. (ed.)
( 5th ed., Detroit : St. James, c1993)

Series: Contemporary writers of the English language. Includes title index.

Contemporary dramatists

by Vinson, James (ed.)
( St. Martin's Press, 1977)

Series: Contemporary writers of the English language. Includes index.

Contemporary theatre...

by Agate, James
( Chapman and Hall, 1924-1927)

Year of coverage follows title. Check catalog to see which years are in the UDM collection.

Disrupting the spectacle : five years of experimental and fringe theatre in Britain

by Ansorge, Peter
( Pitman, 1975)

"Play list": p. 83-84. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Drama in a world of science, and three other lectures

by Wickham, Glynne William Gladstone
( University of Toronto Press, 1962)

English drama, 1900-1930; the beginnings of the modern period

by Nicoll, Allardyce
( University Press, 1973)

"Hand-list of plays, 1900-1930": p. [451]-1053. Includes bibliographical references.

English drama of the early modern period, 1890-1940

by Chothia, Jean
( Longman, 1996)

Longman literature in English series. Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-289) and index.

Henry Arthur Jones and the modern drama

by Cordell, Richard Albert
( Long & R. R. Smith, inc., 1932)

Interchange of plays between London and New York, 1910-1939; a study in relative audience response

by Boyd, Alice Katharine
( King's Crown Press, 1948)

Issued also as thesis, Columbia University. "Bibliographies": p. [116]-125.

Irish drama of Europe from Yeats to Beckett

by Worth, Katharine
( Humanities Press, c1978)

Includes index. Bibliography: p. [267]-270.

J. M. Synge and the Irish dramatic movement

by Bickley, Francis Lawrance
( Houghton Mifflin, 1912)

Literature in the theatre, and other essays

by Darlington, William Aubrey
( Books for Libraries Press [1968])

Reprint of the 1925 ed. Essays, with one exception, which appeared in their original form, either in the Fortnightly Review or in the Daily Telegraph.

Looking back : British theater, two wars later [videorecording]

( Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2001)

1 VHS videocassette (50 min.). Notes: Originally produced in 2000 as an episode of the BBC television program, Changing stages. Summary: "This program ... focuses on theater in London from the 1920s to the '60s, as self-expression struggled against rigid governmental censorship. The contributions of playwrights John Osborne, Noel Coward, Terence Rattigan, Rodney Ackland, Brendan Behan, and Shelagh Delaney are spotlighted, along with ... producers "Binky" Beaumont, George Devine, and John Littlewood."

Modern English drama : a survey of the theatre from 1900

by Reynolds, Ernest Randolph
( University of Oklahoma Press, 1951)

Bibliography: p. 195-200.

Modern English playwrights; a short history of the English drama from 1825

by Cunliffe, John William
( Harper & Brothers, 1927)

Plays and playwrights series. Notes: "Books of general reference": p. 254-256; "Play list" at end of each chapter.

Modern Irish drama

by Harrington, John P. (ed.)
( Norton, c1991)

Series: A Norton critical edition. Includes bibliographical references (p. [574]-577).

Modern poetic drama

by Thouless, Priscilla
( B. Blackwell, 1934)

Contents: Introduction.--Stephen Phillips.--James Elroy Flecker.--Laurence Binyon and John Masefield.--Wilfred Wilson Gibson and John Drinkwater.--Lascelles Abercrombie.--John Davidson.--Davidson's later dramas.--Thomas Hardy: The dynasts.--Arthur Symons.--W.B. Yeats.--Gordon Bottomley.--Sturge Moore.--Conclusion.--Bibliography (p. 202-204).

Out on stage : lesbian and gay theatre in the twentieth century

by Sinfield, Alan
( Yale University Press, c1999)

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Post-war British theatre

by Elsom, John
( Routledge & K. Paul, 1979)

Includes index.

Religion in modern English drama

by Weales, Gerald Clifford
( University of Pennsylvania Press [1961])

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Rise and fall of the well-made play

by Taylor, John Russell
( Hill and Wang [1967])

Includes bibliographical references and index.