12 Top plays books like The Book of Will by Lauren Gunderson

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The Book of Will

By: Lauren Gunderson

4.30

Format: 132 pages, None

Without William Shakespeare, we wouldn’t have literary masterpieces like Romeo and Juliet. But with…

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1. The Language Archive

By: Julia Cho

4.05

Format: 59 pages, Paperback

George is a man consumed with preserving and documenting the dying languages of far-flung cultures.… read more

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  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of Backwards and Forwards: A Technical Manual for Reading Plays by David Ball, Michael Langham, David  Ball

2. Backwards and Forwards: A Technical Manual for Reading Plays

By: David Ball , Michael Langham , David Ball

4.11

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

This guide to playreading for students and practitioners of both theater and literature complements… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of Our Town by Thornton Wilder, Donald Margulies, Tappan Wilder

3. Our Town

By: Thornton Wilder , Donald Margulies , Tappan Wilder

4.35

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

Our Townwas first produced and published in 1938 to wide acclaim. This Pulitzer Prize-winning drama… read more

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  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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4. Kimberly Akimbo

By: David Lindsay-Abaire

3.26

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Winner of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Playwright, David Lindsay-Abaire's Ki… read more

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  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of How To Make Friends and Then Kill Them: A Play by Halley Feiffer

5. How To Make Friends and Then Kill Them: A Play

By: Halley Feiffer

4.53

Format: None pages, Paperback

Left to their own devices by their alcoholic mother, Ada and Sam cultivate an insular world into wh… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of As You Like It by William Shakespeare, Barbara A. Mowat, Paul Werstine

6. As You Like It

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine

3.59

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

As You Like Itis a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 or … read more

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  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays

7. The 39 Steps

By: John Buchan , Patrick Barlow

3.69

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

John Buchan's The Thirty-Nine Steps was the novel that introduced readers to the cunning Richard Ha… read more

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8. Proof

By: David Auburn

3.63

Format: 256 pages,

"One of the most acclaimed plays of recent seasons, Proof explores the unknowability of love as muc… read more

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9. Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches

By: Tony Kushner

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

Pulitzer Prize-winner for Drama, 1993. The first part of Tony Kushner's epic drama of America in th… read more

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10. A Public Reading of an Unproduced Screenplay About the Death of Walt Disney: A Play

By: Lucas Hnath

3.68

Format: 330 pages, Paperback

Lucas Hnath's darkly clever A Public Reading of an Unproduced Screenplay About the Life of Walt Dis… read more

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11. The Seagull

By: Anton Chekhov , Michael Frayn

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

A Methuen Student Edition of Chekhov's classic play in Michael Frayn's acclaimed translation. When … read more

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12. Middletown

By: Will Eno

3.28

Format: 5 pages, Paperback

"Will Eno is an original, a maverick wordsmith whose weird, wry dramas gurgle with the grim humor a… read more

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13. The God of Carnage

By: Yasmina Reza , Christopher Hampton

3.75

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

What happens when two sets of parents meet up to deal with the unruly behavior of their children? A… read more

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14. King John

By: William Shakespeare , Paul Werstine

4.21

Format: None pages, Paperback

King John, a history play by William Shakespeare, dramatises the reign of John, King of England (ru… read more

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15. Fat Ham

By: James Ijames

4.06

Format: None pages, None

No publication details yet read more

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  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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16. The Thanksgiving Play

By: Larissa FastHorse

3.87

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

A mismatched but well-meaning foursome sets out to devise a politically correct school play that ca… read more

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  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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17. The Wolves

By: Sarah DeLappe

4.27

Format: 175 pages, None

Left quad. Right quad. Lunge. A girls indoor soccer team warms up. From the safety of their suburba… read more

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  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of The Book of Will by Lauren Gunderson

18. The Book of Will

By: Lauren Gunderson

4.30

Format: 132 pages, None

Without William Shakespeare, we wouldn’t have literary masterpieces like Romeo and Juliet. But with… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Gunderson's The Book of Will book and Lauren Gunderson's The Book of Will

  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of Ink & Sigil (Ink & Sigil, #1) by Kevin Hearne

19. Ink & Sigil (Ink & Sigil, #1)

By: Kevin Hearne

4.15

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Al MacBharrais is both blessed and cursed. He is blessed with an extraordinary white moustache, an … read more

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  • fiction
"I subscribe to a theory that answers cannot hide from us forever if we seek them long enough."

-Kevin Hearne, Ink & Sigil (Ink & Sigil, #1)

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20. The Moors

By: Jen Silverman

4.26

Format: 87 pages, Paperback

Two sisters and a dog live out their lives on the bleak English moors, dreaming of love and power. … read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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21. Blood at the Root

By: Dominique Morisseau

4.32

Format: 78 pages, Paperback

A striking new ensemble drama based on the Jena Six; six Black students who were initially charged … read more

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  • plays
  • drama

9 best-selling fiction books like The Book of Will by Lauren Gunderson

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The Language Archive

Julia Cho

4.05

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Our Town

Thornton Wilder , Donald Margulies , Tappan Wilder

4.35

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Kimberly Akimbo

David Lindsay-Abaire

3.26

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As You Like It

William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine

3.59

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Constellations

Nick Payne

4.07

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Sweat

Lynn Nottage

4.06

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Paula Vogel

3.85

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Sarah Ruhl

4.10

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