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David and Goliath; a comedy in two acts by A. R. Gurney, jr.
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[New York, Hart multi-copy inc.] c1966.
1966
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| FormatText | Call numberNCOF+ 72-434 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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The Columbian muse of comedy; the development of a native tradition in early American social comedy, 1787-1845 [by] Daniel F. Havens.
Text
Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Press [1973]
1973
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The development of American social comedy from 1787 to 1936.
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New York, Octagon Books, 1971 [c1939]
1971-1939
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| FormatText | Call numberJFE 74-1562 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
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The Greatest revue sketches / compiled and edited by Donald Oliver.
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New York, N.Y. : Avon Books, c1982.
1982
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| FormatText | Call numberJFC 83-1523 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
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Don Quixote de la Mancha [microform] : a comedy in five acts, taken from Cervantes' novel of that name / by Mrs. H.S. Burton.
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San Francisco : J.H. Carmany & Co., 1876.
1876
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| FormatText | Call number*Z-5465 no. 1-18 (missing: no. 3, 8-9, 13) | Item locationOffsite |
The last coat [microform] : comedy in one act (male characters) / by John Edgcome.
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Chicago : Dramatic Pub. Co., [19--?]
1900-1999
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| FormatText | Call number*Z-5541 no. 1-13 | Item locationOffsite |
Three comedies of American family life.
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New York, Washington Square Press [c1961]
1961
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| FormatText | Call numberMSS DIV IGIC DRA T1d | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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The collected plays of Neil Simon / with an introduction by Neil Simon.
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New York : Random House, [1971-1998]
1971-1998
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| FormatText | Call numberJFE 93-2085 V. 3 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
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Deathtraps : the postmodern comedy thriller / Marvin Carlson.
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Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1993.
1993
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| FormatText | Call numberJFD 93-15837 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
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Commedia dell'arte & the comic spirit : a monograph from the 1990 Classics in Context Festival : Actors Theatre of Louisville, Jon Jory, producing director / [editors, Michael Bigelow Dixon, Michelle Y. Togami].
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Louisville, KY, USA : Actors Theatre of Louisville, c1990.
1990
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| FormatText | Call numberMWEC 95-3560 | Item locationOffsite |
A Decade of new comedy : plays from the Humana Festival / edited by Michael Bigelow Dixon and Michele Volansky ; foreword by Jon Jory ; introduction by Wendy Wasserstein.
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Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c1996.
1996
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| FormatText | Call numberJFD 96-13455 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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Latins anonymous : two plays.
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Houston, Tex : Arte Público Press, 1996.
1996
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| FormatText | Call numberJFD 97-8475 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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Modern short comedies from Broadway and London, edited with an introd. and prefaces to the plays by Stanley Richards.
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New York, Random House [1970, c1969]
1970-1969
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| FormatText | Call numberE-13 9608 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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25 non-royalty one-act American comedies, complied by William Kozlenko ...
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New York, Greenberg [1943]
1943
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| FormatText | Call numberNBL (Kozlenko, W. 25 non-royalty one-act American comedies) | Item locationOffsite |
Black comedy : nine plays : a critical anthology with interviews and essays / edited by Pamela Faith Jackson and Karimah.
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New York : Applause, c1997.
1997
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| FormatText | Call numberSc D 97-1972 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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Dinner for two, a comedy in one act, by Glenn Hughes.
Text
New York, N.Y., Los Angeles, Calif., S. French, 1938.
1938
0 resources
Yankee-Doodle American : a comedy in three acts / by Dana Thomas [pseud.]
Text
Minneapolis, MN : The Northwestern Press, c1944.
1944
0 resources
Yankee theatre : the image of America on the stage, 1825-1850 / Francis Hodge.
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Austin : University of Texas Press, c1964.
1964
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| FormatText | Call numberMWED (Hodge, F. Yankee theatre) | Item locationOffsite |
Stocks up! Stocks down! : a duologue in one scene, as performed at the "new idea," New York, in 1864; to which are added a description of the costumes - cast of the characters - entrances and exits - relative positions of the performers on the stage, and the whole of the stage business.
Text
Chicago : Dramatic Publishing Company, [19--?]
1900-1910
0 resources
Blithe spirit [sound recording] / Noel Coward.
Audio
[United States] : Beastly Hun, [197-?]
197
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| FormatAudio | Call number*LZR 12493 [Disc] | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
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Luv, a new comedy [sound recording].
Audio
[New York] : Columbia Masterworks, [1965?]
1965
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| FormatAudio | Call number*LZR 56947 [Notes] | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
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| FormatAudio | Call number*LZR 56947 [Disc] | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
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The sun dialogues / David Hollander : programs.
Text
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| FormatText | Call number*T-PRG (Sun dialogues (Hollander)) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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431 of my closest friends : a shonda in two acts / Miriam Kouzel Billington : programs
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| FormatText | Call number*T-PRG (431 of my closest friends... (Billington)) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Grandma Sylvia's funeral / Glenn Wein : programs.
Text
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| FormatText | Call number*T-PRG (Grandma Sylvia's funeral (Wein)) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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A mother, a daughter and a gun / Barra Grant : programs
Text
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| FormatText | Call number*T-PRG (Mother, a daughter and a gun (Grant)) | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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The playboy of the western world [sound recording] / John Millington Synge.
Audio
New York, N.Y. : Seraphim, [1967]
1967
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| FormatAudio | Call number*LZR 68865 [Disc] | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
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Kaufman & Co. : Broadway comedies / George S. Kaufman with Edna Ferber ... [et al.].
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New York : Library of America, c2004.
2004
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| FormatText | Call number*R-RMRR PS221 .A4 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference |
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| FormatText | Call numberJFD 04-16950 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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Cactus flower : a comedy in two acts / by Abe Burrows.
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New York : S. French, c1966.
1966
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| FormatText | Call numberC-14 1347 no. 1-4 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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Glad tidings, Sunday evening performance [sound recording] / Edward H. Mabley.
Audio
1977.
1977
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| FormatAudio | Call number*LTC 6027 | Item locationOffsite |
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June moon [sound recording] / by George S. Kaufman and Ring Lardner.
Audio
1971.
1971
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Look: we've come through [sound recording] / Hugh Wheeler.
Audio
1974
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| FormatAudio | Call number*LTC 6035 | Item locationOffsite |
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Missouri legend [sound recording] / Elizabeth Beall Ginty.
Audio
1976.
1976
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The pursuit of happiness [sound recording] / Lawrence Langner and Armina Marshall Langner.
Audio
1975.
1975
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| FormatAudio | Call number*LTC 6052 | Item locationOffsite |
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Summer brave [sound recording] / William Inge.
Audio
1973.
1973
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| FormatAudio | Call number*LTC 6065 | Item locationOffsite |
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Lola Montes in London : a comedy in one act arranged expressly for Mlle. Lola Montes, 1852.
Mixed material
1852
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| FormatMixed material | Call numberMssCol 2039 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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Proposals, 1997 / Neil Simon: reviews.
Text
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| FormatText | Call number*T-NBL+ Collection 1997/98 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre - Reference |
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Fast folks, or, The early days of California [electronic resource] : a comedy, in five acts / by Joseph A. Nunes.
Text
Philadelphia : Barnard & Jones, Printers, 1861.
1861
1 resource
The realistic Joneses / Will Eno.
Text
London : Oberon Books, 2014.
2014-2014
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| FormatText | Call numberJFD 15-983 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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Yankee theatre [electronic resource] : the image of America on the stage, 1825-1850 / Francis Hodge.
Text
Austin : University of Texas Press, c1964.
1964
1 resource
Available online
Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPLBaby with the bathwater, and, Laughing wild : two plays / by Christopher Durang.
Text
New York : Grove Press, 1989, ©1988.
1989-1984
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| FormatText | Call numberJFD 89-6788 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
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Satiric comedies / edited by Walter J. Meserve and William R. Reardon.
Text
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1969]
1969
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| FormatText | Call numberJFE 11-4337 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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Articulation : short plays to nourish the mind & soul / by Cesi Davidson.
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Seattle, WA : Aqueduct Press, 2019.
2019
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| FormatText | Call numberSc D 23-595 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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Fricatives : short plays to nourish the mind & soul / Cesi Davidson.
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Seattle, WA : Aqueduct Press, 2021.
2021
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| FormatText | Call numberSc D 23-594 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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Yankee theatre [electronic resource] : the image of America on the stage, 1825-1850 / Francis Hodge.
Text
Austin : University of Texas Press, c1964.
1964
2 resources
Available online
View all available online resourcesAll play and no work : American work ideals and the comic plays of the Federal Theatre Project / Paul Gagliardi.
Text
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2024.
2024-2024
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| FormatText | Call numberMWED 23-4674 | Item locationOffsite |
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Deathtraps : the postmodern comedy thriller / Marvin Carlson.
Text
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1993], ©1993.
1993-1993
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| FormatText | Call numberPR739.D48 C36 1993 | Item locationOff-site |
Chetyre komedii, kotorye perevël Mikhail Mishin : Ėti svobodnye babochki / Leonard Gersh ; Intimnai︠a︡ komedii︠a︡ / Noėl Kauard ; Dama i klarnet / Maĭkl Kristofer ; №13 / Rėĭ Kuni = Four comedies, translated by Mikhail Mishin : Butterflies are Free / Leonard Gershe ; Private Lives / Noel Coward ; The Lady and The Clarinet / Michael Cristofer ; Out of Order / Ray Cooney / perevod Mikhaila Mishina.
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Moskva : Izdatelʹskai︠a︡ gruppa Navona, 2020.
2020
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| FormatText | Call numberPN1922 .C448 2020g | Item locationOff-site |
New forms of comedy : papers given on the occasion of the second annual conference of the German Society for Contemporary Theatre and Drama in English / edited for the society by Bernhard Reitz.
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Trier : Wissenschaftlicher Verlag, [1994], ©1994.
1994-1994
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| FormatText | Call numberPR739.C65 N49 1994 | Item locationOff-site |
Three comedies of American family life.
Text
New York : Washington Square Press, [1961]
1961
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| FormatText | Call numberPS634 .M4 | Item locationOff-site |
Latins anonymous : two plays / [by Latins Anonymous ; introduction by Edward James Olmos].
Text
Houston, Tex : Arte Publico Press, 1996.
1996
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| FormatText | Call numberPS628.H57 L38 1996 | Item locationOff-site |
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