The Game of Chess: A Play in One Act

Kenneth Sawyer Goodman

Kenneth Sawyer Goodman was an American playwright. Having an interest in the arts typical of Chicago's high society, he went into playwriting and was part of the city's Little Theatre Movement. He wrote numerous plays in separate partnerships with Thomas Wood Stevens and Ben Hecht. Following his death, the Goodman Theatre was formed with Goodman's original plans for a combined professional theater and drama school.