SOURCE: Shyer, Laurence. “American Absurd: Two Nonsense Plays by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind, and Ring Lardner.” Theater 9, no. 2 (spring 1978): 118-21.
In the following preface, Shyer discusses “nonsense plays” and Kaufman's contribution to the genre.
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