The Best Plays of 1988-1989: The Burns Mantle Yearbook of the Theatre

Guernsey, Otis L.

ISBN 10: 1557830576 / ISBN 13: 9781557830579

Published by New York, New York, U.S.A.: Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, 1989

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this is the 70th anniversary edition Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Seller Inventory # ABE-4516397935

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Title: The Best Plays of 1988-1989: The Burns ...

Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A.: Applause Theatre & Cinema Books

Publication Date: 1989

Binding: Soft cover

Book Condition: As New

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Synopsis:

(Applause Books). The Applause Best Plays Yearbook was started by Burns Mantle in 1919 and has appeared every year since then, becoming the standard reference book for American Theater. This volume features synposes and excerpts for the ten best plays of the 1988-1989 season, including: Aristocrats * The Cocktail Hour * Eastern Standard * Emerald City * Gus and Al * The Heidi Chronicles * Lend Me a Tenor * Other People's Money * Road * Shirley Valentine. This value-packed volume also includes Al Hirschfeld's complete gallery of the theater season as well as essays and statistics about the season around the United States, the Off-Off-Broadway season, the various awards, and more. Also includes lots of photos from the productions.

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