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Vendor: Thomas S. 1848-1911 Denison
Our Country. A Historical and Spectacular Representation, in Three Parts
"Our Country: A Historical and Spectacular Representation, in Three Parts" by Thomas S. Denison, first published in 1878, is a captivating dramatic work that celebrates the history and spirit of the United States. This play is structured in three parts, promising a comprehensive and...- $13.95
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A Chance at Mid-night; a Dramatic Episode in one Act
"A Chance at Mid-night; a Dramatic Episode in one Act" by Charles Stuart is a captivating one-act play perfect for theatrical performance and study. This short, self-contained drama offers a glimpse into early 20th-century American theater. Suitable for amateur and professional productions alike, this...- $13.95
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Vendor: Francis Neilson
Blue and Purple
"Blue and Purple" is a collection of plays by Francis Neilson, showcasing his talent for dramatic storytelling and insightful character development. Published in 1920, these works offer a glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of early 20th-century America. Neilson's plays are known for...- $17.95
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Vendor: Grace [From Old Catalog] Kinyon
Bob's Dorothy ..
Step back in time with "Bob's Dorothy ..", a captivating play by Grace Kinyon, originally published in 1931. This vintage dramatic work offers a glimpse into the theatrical landscape of the early 20th century. Experience the charm and wit of Kinyon's storytelling as you...- $13.95
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Vendor: Harry L. B. 1872 Newton
The Little red School House: A Burlesque Sketch on Education for A Singing Quartette
"The Little Red School House: A Burlesque Sketch on Education for A Singing Quartette" by Harry L. Newton, offers a humorous take on early 20th-century education. This short play is designed for a singing quartet and is perfect for amateur dramatic societies or anyone...- $13.95
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Vendor: Robert Cornelius Meyers
A Forced Friendship; a Farce in one Act
"A Forced Friendship" is a delightful one-act farce by Robert Cornelius Meyers, originally published in 1903. This comedic play explores the humorous complications that arise from an unexpected and, perhaps, unwanted connection between two individuals. Meyers masterfully crafts a scenario ripe with misunderstandings, exaggerated...- $13.95
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The Pipe of Desire; Romantic Grand Opera in one act. Opus 21
The Pipe of Desire; Romantic Grand Opera in one act. Opus 21, by Frederick Shepherd Converse, is a significant work in the history of American opera. First performed in 1906, it was the first American opera to be staged at the Metropolitan Opera in...- $17.95
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Vendor: Miron Leffingwell
"The Rube Detective", a Comedy Drama
"The Rube Detective" is a comedic drama from the early 20th century by Miron Leffingwell. This play offers a glimpse into the humor and dramatic sensibilities of its time, perfect for those interested in classic American theater. Audiences and readers alike will find amusement...- $15.95
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Vendor: Hannah Rea Woodman
Preserving a Smith, a Burlesque of Shadows, in Three Acts
"Preserving a Smith, a Burlesque of Shadows, in Three Acts" is a captivating one-act play that offers a glimpse into early 20th-century American theater. This short play, written by Hannah Rea Woodman, presents a comedic and thought-provoking narrative suitable for both performance and study....- $13.95
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Vendor: Leo Ware
Too Many Cousins; a Farce in one Act
Too Many Cousins; a Farce in one Act by Leo Ware is a delightful example of late 19th-century American comedic writing. This one-act play is a farce, intended to create laughter through exaggerated situations and characters. Suitable for amateur dramatic societies and students of...- $13.95
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Vendor: Catherine Parr Traill
The Canadian Settlers' Guide (1860)
The Canadian Settlers' Guide is a book written by Catherine Parr Traill and first published in 1860. The book is a comprehensive guide for prospective settlers who are interested in moving to Canada. It covers a wide range of topics related to settling in...- $42.95
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Vendor: A. Morris-Dadson
Bullied into Jail
"Bullied into Jail" is the true story of fourteen-year-old Jane, a Canadian girl who was the victim of vicious bullying at school and online. Concerned that her daughter was depressed and possibly suicidal due to relentless bullying, Jane's mother sought help for her at...- $12.49
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Vendor: Anonymous
Little Theater Classics
"Little Theater Classics" is a curated collection of one-act plays representing the burgeoning American dramatic scene of the early 20th century. This anthology offers a snapshot of the theatrical tastes and artistic innovations of the time. Featuring works from both well-known and lesser-known playwrights,...- $20.95
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Vendor: Meghan Greeley
Hunger
A play about currency during wartime, survival, and the power dynamic between protectors and the protected. In an isolated farmhouse during a period of ethnic cleansing, Johanna and Max attempt to perform an act of selflessness by hiding two persecuted individuals, a musician and...- $17.95
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Poems And Dramas Of George Cabot Lodge
This collection presents the poems and dramas of George Cabot Lodge, a significant voice in early 20th-century American literature. Featuring a range of poetic forms and dramatic works, the volume showcases Lodge's exploration of philosophical themes, emotional intensity, and artistic innovation. Lodge, though often...- $26.95
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Vendor: Thomas Littlefield Marble
The Hessian: A Revolutionary Drama In Three Acts
"The Hessian: A Revolutionary Drama In Three Acts" by Thomas Littlefield Marble offers a compelling glimpse into the American Revolution through the lens of dramatic storytelling. This meticulously crafted play explores the complexities of the era, focusing on the experiences of Hessian soldiers and...- $13.95
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Vendor: Erik Mortensen
That's Entertainment!
Inside this book is a collection of scripts written by Erik Mortensen, owner and operator of The Mainstreet Players, including both his produced and yet-to-be produced works. Each play is introduced by Mortensen as he reflects on his inspiration, the writing process and everything...- $19.95
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Vendor: Rébecca Déraspe
You Are Happy
Bridget finds her brother Jeremy in a closet attempting suicide. Again. Determined to help him find some kind of happiness, she searches grocery stores looking for his potential wife, which affirms what she already thinks: there are couples practically everywhere. Eventually she meets Chloe,...- $17.95
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Vendor: John Brougham
Art And Artifice: Or, Woman's Love: An Original Drama In Five Acts
Art And Artifice; Or, Woman's Love, by John Brougham, is a captivating five-act drama that delves into the complexities of love and societal expectations. Set against a backdrop of intrigue and emotional turmoil, the play explores themes of deception, true affection, and the roles...- $13.95
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Vendor: Thomas S. 1848-1911 Denison
A Family Strike. A Farce
"A Family Strike. A Farce" is a delightful one-act play by Thomas S. Denison, originally published in 1877. This comedic farce revolves around the humorous chaos that ensues when a family decides to go on strike against their domestic duties. Filled with witty dialogue...- $13.95
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Vendor: Anonymous
The Village Belle; a Romantic Drama, in Four Acts
"The Village Belle; a Romantic Drama, in Four Acts" is a captivating stage play that transports audiences to the heart of 19th-century American village life. This romantic drama unfolds in four acts, weaving a tale of love, intrigue, and societal expectations. The play offers...- $13.95
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Vendor: Page [From Old Catalog] McCarty
Imps and Angels: A Comed - Vaudeville
"Imps and Angels: A Comed - Vaudeville" by Page McCarty presents a comedic theatrical work from the late 19th century. Reflecting the vaudeville style of the era, this play offers a glimpse into the popular entertainment of the time. McCarty's work provides a valuable...- $13.95
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Vendor: Kenneth Sawyer Goodman
Ephraim and the Winged Bear; a Christmas-eve Nightmare in one Act
"Ephraim and the Winged Bear; a Christmas-eve Nightmare in one Act" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman is a charming and unsettling one-act play perfect for the holiday season. First published in 1914, this short drama blends festive cheer with a touch of the bizarre, as...- $13.95
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Vendor: Helen Corinne Bergen
When Jack Comes Late, a Comedy-monologue for a Lady
"When Jack Comes Late, a Comedy-monologue for a Lady" is a humorous and engaging piece perfect for solo performance. Written by Helen Corinne Bergen, this monologue captures the wit and social dynamics of the late 19th century. The text offers a delightful glimpse into...- $13.95
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Vendor: Percival Wilde
The Previous Engagement, a Comedy in one act for one Person
The Previous Engagement is a witty one-act comedy written by Percival Wilde, ideal for a single performer. First published in 1922, this play showcases Wilde's talent for creating engaging characters and humorous situations within a concise format. "The Previous Engagement" is perfect for actors...- $13.95
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Vendor: William Warland Clapp
My Husband's Mirror. A Domestic Comedietta, in one act ..
"My Husband's Mirror," a delightful domestic comedietta in one act, offers a glimpse into the marital dynamics of 19th-century America. Penned by William Warland Clapp, this short play presents a humorous exploration of misunderstandings and affections within the bonds of matrimony. The play's concise...- $13.95
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Vendor: Katharine Kavanaugh
My Mexican Rose, a Playlet in one Act
"My Mexican Rose, a Playlet in One Act" by Katharine Kavanaugh, offers a glimpse into early 20th-century American theater and cultural perceptions. This concise drama likely explores themes of love, identity, and cultural interaction within a Mexican-American context. While brief, the one-act format allows...- $13.95
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The Hebrew Prince ... a Tragedy ..
"The Hebrew Prince ... a Tragedy" by Warren H. Cogswell, published in 1885, presents a compelling drama that draws on biblical themes. Written in verse, the play explores the complexities of power, faith, and human fallibility through the lens of a tragic narrative. Cogswell's...- $13.95
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Uncle Sam's Trails and Triumphs With Old Glory. A Patriotiotic Entertainment ..
"Uncle Sam's Trails and Triumphs With Old Glory" is a patriotic entertainment written by Jesse H. Carpenter in 1896. This historical drama celebrates the United States and its flag, offering a glimpse into the patriotic sentiments of the late 19th century. Designed for stage...- $13.95
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Vendor: Jacob Ralph Abarbanell
All on Account of a Bracelet: A Comedy, in one Act
"All on Account of a Bracelet" is a delightful one-act comedy by Jacob Ralph Abarbanell, originally published in 1882. This short play is perfect for theatrical productions and offers a humorous glimpse into the social dynamics of the late 19th century. With its witty...- $13.95
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When a Woman Loves, a Romantic Play in 3 Acts
"When a Woman Loves, a Romantic Play in 3 Acts" by Frederic Walter Norcross, offers a glimpse into early 20th-century American theater. This three-act play explores themes of love, relationships, and societal expectations through dramatic dialogue and character interactions. The play provides a snapshot...- $15.95
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Vendor: Anonymous
The Christian Captives, a Tragedy in Five Acts in a Mixed Manner
"The Christian Captives, a Tragedy in Five Acts in a Mixed Manner" is a compelling dramatic work exploring themes of faith, captivity, and redemption. Set against a backdrop of religious conflict and moral struggle, this play delves into the lives of characters caught in...- $13.95
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Vendor: Annah Walker Robinson Watson
The Path of Progress; a Pageant Drama of the Nation
"The Path of Progress; a Pageant Drama of the Nation" is a captivating theatrical work that brings American history to life. Written by Annah Walker Robinson Watson and originally published in 1920, this pageant drama vividly portrays the nation's journey through carefully constructed scenes...- $13.95
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Two Blind Beggars
Two Blind Beggars is a one-act play by Philip Moeller, originally published in 1918. This concise drama explores themes of perception, deception, and the human condition through the interaction of its characters.Set in a historical context, the play invites readers to consider the nature...- $13.95
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Vendor: Thomas James Morison
An Ambivalent Monument
A crowd conceives of an argument, moral and political, upon which to pin their hopes or forget about them.Author: Thomas James MorisonISBN-10: 0992075068ISBN-13: 9780992075064Publisher: Editions ZorzalLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2013Pages: 84Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.17d- $8.00
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Vendor: Norm Foster
One-Actmanship: My Narrator and the Death of Me
Two plays by Canada's most produced playwright, Norm Foster.Author: Norm FosterISBN-10: 088754827XISBN-13: 9780887548277Publisher: Playwrights Canada PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2009Pages: 96Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 8.10h x 5.30w x 0.30d- $16.95
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Vendor: Anthony Macmahon
The Jungle
Can Jack and Veronyka ever get ahead? In this all-too-relatable love story in a city suffocating under late-stage capitalism, a young couple is pitted against odd after odd in a way that isn't about testing one's character anymore--it's simply reality. Jack, a second-generation Chinese...- $18.95
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Vendor: Joseph Rocchietti
Charles Rovellini; a Drama of the Disunited States of North America
"Charles Rovellini; a Drama of the Disunited States of North America" by Joseph Rocchietti, offers a fascinating glimpse into the socio-political landscape of 19th-century America. Set against the backdrop of a nation divided, this drama explores themes of unity, conflict, and the search for...- $15.95
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Vendor: Kristen Dasilva
Beyond the Sea
Theo is a recently single man with self-image problem, Gwen is a good-humoured loner who works the ticket booth for a local boat tour company. On a summer day on a pier in a small town, the two strangers stumble into an encounter that...- $17.95
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Vendor: Catherine Parr Traill
The Canadian Settlers Guide (1860)
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1860 Edition.Author: Catherine Parr TraillISBN-10: 1498191177ISBN-13: 9781498191173Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 226Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.48d- $31.95
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Vendor: Rachel Baker Gale
After Taps
Experience the tumultuous era of the American Civil War in "After Taps: A Drama in Three Acts," by George M. Baker and Rachel E. Baker. This historical drama plunges into the heart of a nation divided, offering a glimpse into the lives touched by...- $15.95
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Vendor: William Dean Howells
The Register
A concise and insightful example of 19th-century American drama, William Dean Howells's "The Register" offers a glimpse into the domestic lives and social nuances of the period. This one-act play, a masterclass in short-form storytelling, presents a concentrated and compelling narrative. Perfect for readers...- $13.95
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Vendor: William Dean Howells
The Albany Depot
A delightful one-act comedy by W. D. Howells, "The Albany Depot" offers a charming glimpse into 19th-century American life. Set in a bustling railroad station, this play captures the everyday dramas and humorous encounters of travelers passing through. Howells, a master of American drama,...- $13.95
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Vendor: Clyde Fitch
Her Own Way
Explore the complexities of gender and societal expectations in Clyde Fitch's compelling drama, "Her Own Way: A Play in Four Acts." This early 20th-century American play delves into the restrictive roles imposed upon women and offers a nuanced perspective on emerging feminist ideals. A...- $15.95
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Vendor: Foxhall Daingerfield
The Southern Cross
"The Southern Cross: A Play in Four Acts" by Foxhall Daingerfield, Jr, offers a compelling dramatic lens through which to examine the American Civil War. This meticulously prepared edition presents a historical drama set against the backdrop of the Confederacy and the Southern United...- $15.95
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Vendor: Michael Strange
Clair De Lune
Michael Strange's "Clair de Lune: A Play in Two Acts and Six Scenes" presents a compelling drama of love and fantasy. This 20th-century American stage play explores the complexities of human relationships, offering a timeless exploration of a captivating love triangle. Delve into the...- $15.95
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Vendor: Leanna Brodie
Salesman in China
Winner of the 2024 Quebec Writers' Federation Prize for Playwriting Beijing, 1983. Two theatrical titans, Ying Ruocheng and Arthur Miller, are about to embark on one of the most groundbreaking productions in theatre history: Ying's Mandarin translation of Miller's influential masterpiece, Death of a...- $18.95
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Vendor: Kate Douglas Wiggin
The Old Peabody Pew
âThe Old Peabody Pew: Dramatizedâ is a charming and heartwarming play adapted from the beloved story by Kate Douglas Wiggin. Set in a quaint New England village, the story revolves around the old Peabody pew in the local church, which becomes the focal point...- $13.95
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Vendor: Bayard Veiller
The Thirteenth Chair: A Play In Three Acts
The Thirteenth Chair is a play in three acts written by Bayard Veiller. The story revolves around a murder mystery that takes place during a seance. The play is set in the early 1900s and is centered around a group of people who are...- $21.95
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Vendor: Stuart Walker
More Portmanteau Plays
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...- $28.95
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