Containing more than 500 alphabetically arranged entries, this volume covers plays and playwrights from ancient times to the present. In addition to biographical information, many entries
contain cross-references to other plays or authors who have dealt with similar subjects. Griffiths teaches theater studies at London Metropolitan University. The volume was originally published
in London by A & C Black under the title The Theatre Guide , 3rd. ed. (2003). Annotation 穢2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
