Overview

This excellent collection of short scenes for use by acting students in audition, practice, or class, encompasses all major historical periods, from the Greeks through 1900. Comedy, tragedy, farce and melodrama are included. A rich, stimulating and valuable work for all students of drama. Playwrights such as Sophocles, Goldoni, Shakespeare, Congreve, Ibsen and Synge are represented in this popular volume.