TY - BOOK AU - Johnston,Arnold AU - Percy,Deborah Ann TI - Art of the One act SN - 9781930974609 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - PS 627 A784 2007 U1 - 812/.04108 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Kalamazoo, MI PB - New Issues Poetry & Prose KW - One-act plays, American N1 - section 1. Ten-minute one-act plays -- Hands for toast / Carey Daniels -- Offering / Richard Keller -- Attention / Holly Walter Kerby -- Interpreting a dream / Judy Klass -- We all give thanks / Troy Tradup -- Someday / Allison Williams with Japanese translations by Jana Duchova -- Dreidel daze / Gaylord Brewer -- Diorama / Lewis Horton -- Playtime / Kent R. Brown -- Driver's ed. / Steven Schutzman -- The Nancy / Bethany Gibson -- Bump / Maryann Lesert -- In Ruth Reichl's restaurant review / Steve Feffer -- Dada on rails / Christopher Farran -- section 2. Longer one-act plays -- Last call / Constance Alexander -- Teeming with Clowny / Lisa Dillman -- Unwholesome / Joe Byers -- What are friends for? / Gloria g. Murray -- Too much of me / James Magruder -- The death of Saul / Bill Teitelbaum -- Women in heat / Rich Orloff -- Milk / Michael Hemmingson -- Teachers who smoke cigarettes / Danny Sklar -- Devoted / Claudia Barnett -- The artist / Michael Hohnstein -- Heart of hearts / Jim Daniels -- Appendices -- Points to consider in analyzing a play -- Plot structure -- Some notes on comedy -- Playwriting, some recommendations -- Script format and related matters -- Hand for toast : an excerpt in theatrical format ER -