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Usage examples of "one-act".

Poor Poinsinet put him in a little one-act play called Le Cercle, which, though of very ordinary merit, was a great success.

All the same, la Popeliniere took the adventure philosophically and made a one-act play out of it, which he had acted at his little theatre in Paris.

Before Detroit native and longtime Boston resident Linda Barnes created her semi-tough female private eye Carlotta Carlyle, she worked as a theatre instructor and director in Massachusetts high schools and wrote two one-act plays and four whodunits featuring the actor-sleuth Michael Spraggue.

Poor Poinsinet put him in a little one-act play called Le Cercle, which, though of very ordinary merit, was a great success.