Biography
> Percival Wilde (New York City, 1 March 1887 –19 September 1953) was an American author and playwright who wrote novels and numerous short stories and one-act plays. He also authored a textbook on the theater arts. Native to New York City, Wilde graduated from Columbia University in 1906, and worked for a time as a banker. He began writing plays in 1912, and joined The Lambs Club in 1947. Wilde's plays were especially popular in the Little Theatre Movement.
Books by Percival Wilde
His Return, a Comedy. Opus 53
His Return, a Comedy. Opus 53
Another Five One-Act Plays
Another Five One-Act Plays
Eight Comedies for Little Thea
Eight Comedies for Little Theaters
Confessional, and Other American Plays
Dawn, With
Dawn, With
THE CRAFTSMANSHIP OF THE ONE-A
THE CRAFTSMANSHIP OF THE ONE-ACT PLAY. The New Augmented Edition, with a Section on the One-Act Play for Television
P. Moran, operative
The Inn of discontent
A question of morality, and other plays
Eight Comedies for Little Theatres