This series delves into the rich history and diverse landscape of British and American drama. It offers profound insights into the works of pivotal playwrights who have shaped both theatrical traditions. Each volume presents carefully selected plays, often accompanied by critical essays and historical context. It is an essential resource for drama students, actors, and enthusiasts of the dramatic arts.
Susan Glaspell was an American novelist who won a Pulitzer Prize for her plays. Her writing is known for developing sympathetic characters and understanding the complexities of life. Her interest in philosophy and religion is seen in her works. The four plays in this collection are; The Outside, Trifles, The Verge and Inheritors.