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John Gassner

Hungarian-American theater historian, critic, educator, and anthologist (1903–1967)

Born	1903
Died	1967

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A treasury of the theatre: from Aeschylus to Ostrovsky.

by John Gassner
First published in 1950
13 editions, 4 ebooks
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Masters of the drama

by John Gassner First published in 1940
9 editions, 1 ebook

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Masters of the drama

by John Gassner
First published in 1940
6 editions, 2 ebooks
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Producing the play

by John Gassner
First published in 1941
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Theatre and drama in the making: from antiquity to the Renaissance

by John Gassner, Ralph G. Allen, and Ralph Allen First published in 1992
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Twenty-five best plays of the modern American theatre: Early series

by John Gassner
First published in 1949
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The theatre in our times: a survey of the men, materials, and movements in the modern theatre.

by John Gassner First published in 1954
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Medieval and Tudor drama

by John Gassner First published in 1963
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Directions in modern theatre and drama: an expanded ed. of Form and idea in modern theatre.

by John Gassner First published in 1965
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Best American plays: third series, 1945-1951

by John Gassner First published in 1952
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Theatre at the crossroads: plays and playwrights of the mid-century American stage

by John Gassner First published in 1960
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Twenty best plays of the modern American theatre

by John Gassner, Maxwell Anderson, Robert E. Sherwood, Green, Paul, Marc Connelly, George S. Kaufman, Moss Hart, S. N. Behrman, Philip Barry, and 15 others
First published in 1939
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English Comedies

by John Gassner First published in 1945
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Medieval and Tudor Drama: Twenty-Four Plays

by John Gassner
First published in 1963
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Elizabethan Drama: Eight Plays

by John Gassner and Green, William First published in 2000
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A treasury of the theatre

by John Gassner First published in 1950
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Masters of the drama.

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Form and idea in modern theatre

by John Gassner
First published in 1956
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Best American plays: fourth series, 1951-1957

by John Gassner First published in 1958
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Twenty best film plays

by John Gassner
First published in 1943
3 editions, 2 ebooks
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Hungarian-American theater historian, critic, educator, and anthologist (1903–1967)

Born	1903
Died	1967

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OLID: OL1056984A
ISNI: 0000000121342964
Library of Congress Names: n50015998
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): SBLV110517
VIAF: 56739027
Wikidata: Q10307837
Inventaire.io: wd:Q10307837

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