
Short Plays
A collection of sixteen short plays by George Bernard Shaw.
Contents
- Imprint
- The Admirable Bashville
- Preface
- Dramatis Personae
- Act I
- Scene I
- Scene II
- Act III
- Note on Modern Prizefighting
- Preface
- Dramatis Personae
- How He Lied to Her Husband
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- Passion, Poison, and Petrifaction
- Preface
- Dramatis Personae
- Passion, Poison and Petrifaction
- Dramatis Personae
- The Interlude at the Playhouse
- The Fascinating Foundling
- Dramatis Personae
- The Fascinating Foundling
- The Glimpse of Reality
- Dramatis Personae
- The Glimpse of Reality
- The Showing-Up of Blanco Posnet
- Preface
- The Rejected Statement— Part I
- Part II: The Licensing of Theatres
- Summary
- Preface Resumed
- Dramatis Personae
- The Showing-Up of Blanco Posnet
- Press Cuttings
- Dramatis Personae
- Press Cuttings
- Preface to the Dark Lady of the Sonnets
- Dramatis Personae
- The Dark Lady of the Sonnets
- Preface to Overruled
- Dramatis Personae
- Overruled
- Great Catherine
- The Author’s Apology for “Great Catherine”
- Dramatis Personae
- The First Scene
- The Second Scene
- The Third Scene
- The Fourth Scene
- The Music Cure
- Dramatis Personae
- The Music Cure
- The Inca of Perusalem
- Preface
- Dramatis Personae
- Prologue
- The Play
- Augustus Does His Bit
- Preface
- Dramatis Personae
- Augustus Does His Bit
- O’Flaherty V.C.
- Preface
- Dramatis Personae
- O’Flaherty V.C.
- Annajanska
- Preface
- Dramatis Personae
- Annajanska
- Endnotes
- Colophon
- Uncopyright
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