Chief Contemporary Dramatists, Second Series is an extensive anthology compiled by Thomas Herbert Dickinson, presenting eighteen plays from the vibrant dramatic landscape of the early 20th century. This collection showcases a diverse range of theatrical voices from England, Ireland, America, France, Germany, Austria, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Scandinavia, offering a rich tapestry of cultural perspectives and dramatic styles.

Readers will discover a carefully curated selection of plays that reflect the era's evolving social, political, and artistic sensibilities. This volume serves as a valuable resource for students, scholars, and theater enthusiasts interested in exploring the depth and breadth of modern drama. Dickinson's anthology provides a unique glimpse into the theatrical innovations and enduring themes that continue to resonate with audiences today.

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