TY - BOOK AU - Clurman,Harold TI - Nine plays of the modern theater SN - 0802150322 AV - PN6112 .N56 U1 - 808.8204 PY - 1990///?], c1981 CY - New York, [Berkeley, Calif.?] PB - Grove Press, Distributed by Publishers Group West KW - Drama KW - 20th century N1 - Originally published in 1981; Introduction; Harold Clurman --; The caucasian chalk circle; Bertolt Brecht --; Waiting for Godot; Samuel Beckett --; The visit; Friedrich Dürrenmatt --; The balcony; Jean Genet --; The birthday party; Harold Pinter --; Rhinoceros; Eugène Ionesco --; Tango; Slawomir Mrozek --; Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead; Tom Stoppard --; American buffalo; David Mamet N2 - This comprehensive volume contains nine of the most important, most indispensable plays of the modern theater. What Harold Clurman has done in this seminal collection is to create for us a portrait of the progress and turmoil of the twentieth century ER -