The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays

Fans of drama should spend some time with this top-quality collection of short plays and play excerpts from a staggering array of early-twentieth-century masters, including William Butler Yeats, Eugene O'Neill, Lord Dunsany, and many more. It's a valuable introduction to the remarkable innovations that were occurring on the world's stages during the period, as well as the rich diversity of voices and styles that characterized the era.