Four Plays
New York: Samuel French, (1947).
Price: $250.00
Hardcover. First edition. Slight bump on the spine else fine in very good dustwrapper with shallow loss at the extremities. Four plays: *The Year of Pilar*, *A World Elsewhere*, *The Cream in the Well*, and *Dark Encounter.* *The Cream in the Well* enjoyed a brief run of 24 performances on Broadway, the others were apparently unproduced. Riggs, of Cherokee descent, was the first Native American writer to achieve widespread success as a playwright. His play *Green Grow the Lilacs* was later adapted by Rodgers and Hammerstein into their first collaboration, the musical play and subsequent film, *Oklahoma!*.
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