First edition, clothbound issue. Introduction by Michael Smith. Octavo. 281 [1] pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Covers trifle splayed, about fine in a modestly toned and lightly soiled, very good dust jacket with a couple of tiny chips and short tears. Contains Pulitzer Prize winner Sam Shephard's first play in book format, "Chicago," which would win an Obie award the same year for Best Distinguished Play. The other playwrights included are Frank O'Hara ("The General Returns from One Place to Antoher"); Landford Wilson ("The Madness of Lady Bright"); Joel Oppenheimer ("The Great American Desert"); Paul Foster ("Balls"); Jean-Claude van Itallie ("America Hurrah"); Maria Irene Fornes ("The Successful Life of 3"); and Megan Terry ("Calm Down Mother"). Also includes notes on several "Off-Off Broadway" theatres. Somewhat uncommon in the hardcover issue.

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Title

Eight Plays from Off-Off Broadway

Publisher

The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc, Indianapolis

Publication Date

1966

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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