{"product_id":"one-act-plays-of-to-day-9781025875927","title":"One-Act Plays of To-Day","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): J. W. Marriott\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"One-Act Plays of to-Day\"\u003c\/b\u003e is a significant collection of short theatrical works that captures the creative spirit and diversity of early twentieth-century drama. Compiled by J.W. Marriott, this anthology brings together a variety of influential voices to showcase the unique power of the one-act format-a genre celebrated for its ability to deliver sharp, concentrated storytelling within a brief timeframe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe collection spans a broad range of themes and styles, including \u003ci\u003esocial satire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003edomestic realism\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ewhimsical fantasy\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003etense melodrama\u003c\/i\u003e. By featuring works from prominent playwrights of the era, the volume offers a comprehensive look at the evolution of the British stage during a period of great artistic transition. Each piece is chosen for its literary merit and its suitability for both performance and study, making it an essential resource for actors, directors, and lovers of classic literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough its exploration of human nature, societal shifts, and the craft of playwriting, \u003cb\u003e\"One-Act Plays of to-Day\"\u003c\/b\u003e highlights the enduring relevance of the short-form play. It remains a valuable historical document and a testament to the innovation of modern dramatic arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47967488082071,"sku":"9781025875927","price":3063.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025875927.webp?v=1782914554","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/one-act-plays-of-to-day-9781025875927","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}