A treasury of the theatre: from Aeschylus to Ostovsky

Part II (cont'd). Ballad opera and burlesque : The beggar's opera / John Gay. Romantic forms of drama : Mary Stuart / Friedrich von Schiller, trans. by Theodore H. Lustig

Hernani / Victor Hugo, English ver. by Linda Asher. Middle class drama : The London merchant / George Lillo

The thunderstorm / Alexander Ostrovsky, trans. by Andrew MacAndrew.

The renaissance (cont'd) : The duchess of Malfi / John Webster

Fuente Ovejuna / Lope de Vega, trans. by Angel Flores and Muriel Kittel. The 17th and 18th centuries : The misanthrope / Molière, trans. by Henri van Laun

Phaedra / Jean Racine, trans. by Robert Henderson

The way of the world / William Congreve

The school for scandal / Richard Brinsley Sheridan. The romantic and early realistic drama : Faust, part I / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, trans. by C. F. MacIntyre

No trifling with love / Alfred de Musset, trans. by Raoul Pellissier

Danton's death / Georg Büchner, trans. by Stephen Spender and Goronwy Rees / The inspector / Nikolai Gogol, trans. by John Laurence Seymour and George Rapall Noyes

Maria Magdalena / Friedrich Hebbel, trans. by Barker Fairley

A month in the country / Ivan Turgenev, trans. by George Rapall Noyes.

Selections included, Part I, Periods of world drama. The classic age : Agamemnon Aeschylus, trans. by Edith Hamilton

Oedipus the King / Sophocles, version by John Gassner

The Trojan women / Euripides, trans. by Richmond Lattimore

The frogs / Aristophanes, trans. by Benjamin Bickley Rogers

The Menaechmi / Plautus

The brothers / Terence. The oriental theatre : Shakuntala / Kalidasa, trans. by Sir Monier-Williams

Sotoba Komachi / Kwanami Kiyotsugu, trans. by Arthur Waley. The medieval drama : Abraham and Isaac / author unknown, version by John Gassner

The second shepherds' play / author unknown, version by John Gassner

Everyman / author unknown, version by John Gassner. The renaissance : The tragical history of Doctor Faustus / by Christopher Marlowe

Hamlet / William Shakespeare

Volpone / Ben Jonson.

Selections (cont'd) Part II. The range of western drama. Variant clasic forms: The searching satyrs / Sophocles, trans. by Roger Lancelyn Green

The Bacchae / Euripides, trans. by William Arrowsmith

Thyestes / Seneca, trans. by Ella Isabel Harris, rev. by John Gassner

Christian drama, saint and miracle plays : Paphnutius / Hrotsvitha, trans. by Str. Mary Marguerite Butler

The death of Pilate / a Cornish miracle play, adapted by John Gassner. Renaissance forms : The portrait / Flaminio Scala, trans. by Garrett H. Leverton

The vision of delight / Ben Jonson

The cave of Salamanca / Cervantes, trans. by Edwin Honig

Life is a dream / Calderón, trans. by Edward and Elizabeth Huberman. Neoclassic varients : The cid / Corneille, trans. by Wallace Fowlie.