Introduction to the classic edition -- Object relations theory and attachment theory -- Introduction : psychodrama and psychoanalytic theory -- The director's assessment : systems within systems -- Repetitions and the transference -- The inner object world -- Relationships and roles -- The inner world and the drama of psychotherapy -- The countertransference -- Psychological defence mechanisms -- Conflicts and anxiety : holding and containment -- Playing and reality -- The dynamics of the group -- How does psychodrama change people?