Art of the One-act: An Anthology
Edited by Arnold Johnston and Deborah Ann Percy

ISBN: 1-930974-60-4 / 978-1-930974-60-9
$35.00 Trade Paper, 505 pages
Publication Date: 2007

An Inland Seas Book

The Art of the One-Act: An Anthology is a fresh mix of craft-talk with twenty-six previously unpublished one-act plays from both award-winning, well-known dramatists and exciting newcomers. This collection contains fourteen ten-minute and twelve ten-to-thirty-minute plays, each introduced and discussed by the editors.

Includes One-Act plays by Constance Alexander, Claudia Barnett, Gaylord Brewer, Kent R. Brown, Joe Byers, Carey Daniels, Jim Daniels, Lisa Dillman, Christopher Farran, Steve Feffer, Bethany Gibson, Michael Hemmingson, Michael Hohnstein, Lewis Horton, Richard Keller, Holly Walter Kerby, Judy Klass, Maryann Lesert, James Magruder, Gloria G. Murray, Rich Orloff, Steven Schutzman, Danny Sklar, Bill Teitelbaum, Troy Tradup, Allison Williams.

Appendices include: Points to Consider When Analyzing a Play; Plot Structure; Notes on Comedy; Playwriting Recommendations; and Script Format.

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