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Susan Glaspell (1876-1948) was the co-founder of the Provincetown Players and won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. She was one of the first playwrights. Though long neglected, the four works compiled in this key edition reveal the profound modernity of her concerns. Trifles (1916)... Read Full Overview

A pioneering feminist playwright and referred to as "American drama's best-kept secret," Susan Glaspell was a top selling writer in her own time, the founder of the first modern American theatre company, and a leader in Depression era theatrical productions. She is also credited... Read Full Overview

Susan Keating Glaspell (July 1, 1876 - July 28, 1948) was an American Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, novelist, journalist and actress. With her husband George Cram Cook she founded the Provincetown Players, the first modern American theater company. During the Great Depression... Read Full Overview