One-act Plays By Major Dramatists
- Samuel Beckett - Krapp's Last Tape (1958)
- Anton Chekhov - A Marriage Proposal (1890)
- Arthur Miller - A Memory of Two Mondays (1955)
- Israel Horovitz - Line (1974)
- Eugene Ionesco - The Bald Soprano (1950)
- August Strindberg - Pariah (1889), Motherly Love (1892), and The First Warning (1892)
- Thornton Wilder - The Long Christmas Dinner (1931)
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