Author: MANTLE, BURNS (EDITOR)
Title: The Best Plays of 1944-45, and the Year Book of the Drama in America
Description: New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. An advance review copy of the 26th annual issue of the "Year Book of the Drama in America." Editor Burns Mantle summarizes the high points of drama on Broadway for the year, including such notable plays as "The Glass Menagerie," "Harvey," "A Bell for Adano," and several others. Also included are descriptions of the theatre scene in New York, Chicago, San Francisco and Southern California. With black & white plates presenting still photos of scenes from some of the plays. --- In full black cloth-covered boards with titling on paper cover & spine labels. Dust jacket with a collage of stills from various plays to front panel. --- An excellent copy: clean, tightly-bound and bright. Jacket with sunned spine, chips and small tears but mostly intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; x, 501 pages. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket .

Keywords: >>Drama/Theatre; Movies/Tv