Follies
By: James Goldman
4.26
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
On the eve of its destruction, the once-glorious Weissman Theatre is filled with the ghosts of its …
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1. Everything Was Possible: The Birth of the Musical Follies (Applause Books)
By: Ted Chapin
4.51
Format: 376 pages, Paperback
In 1971 college student Ted Chapin found himself front row center as a production assistant at the … read more
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- music
- theatre
- musicals
- plays
- drama
2. Pacific Overtures
By: Hugh Wheeler , Stephen Sondheim , None
3.98
Format: 110 pages, Paperback
“Priceless and peerless…a thrilling work of theatricality.” ―Wayman Wong, San Francisco Examiner … read more
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- theatre
- plays
- drama
3. Company: A Musical Comedy
By: Stephen Sondheim , George Furth
2.86
Format: 358 pages, Paperback
Sondheim's breakthrough play. read more
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- music
- theatre
- musicals
- fiction
- plays
- drama
4. Finishing the Hat: Collected Lyrics, 1954-1981, With Attendant Comments, Principles, Heresies, Grudges, Whines, and Anecdotes
By: Stephen Sondheim
3.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Stephen Sondheim has won seven Tonys, an Academy Award, seven Grammys, a Pulitzer Prize and the Ken… read more
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- music
- theatre
- plays
5. Passion
By: James Lapine , Stephen Sondheim
3.47
Format: 185 pages, Paperback
The newest Broadway musical by Pulitzer Prize-winning collaborators Stephen Sondheim and James Lapi… read more
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- theatre
- musicals
- plays
- drama
6. Assassins
By: Stephen Sondheim , None
3.36
Format: None pages, Paperback
Evoking a fraternity of political assassins and would-be assassins across a hundred years of our hi… read more
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7. Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)
By: Sophocles , J.E. Thomas
4.06
Format: None pages, Paperback
The curse placed on Oedipus lingers and haunts a younger generation in this new and brilliant trans… read more
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8. Spring's Awakening
By: Eric Bentley , Frank Wedekind
4.03
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
Spring's Awakening is a tragi-comedy of teenage sex. Its fourteen-year-old heroine, Wendla, is kill… read more
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9. Gypsy
By: Stephen Sondheim , Arthur Laurents , None
3.21
Format: 215 pages, Paperback
The musical tale of a domineering stage mother's inadvertent creation of a burlesque stripper, now … read more
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10. The Flick
By: Annie Baker
3.98
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
In a rundown movie theater in central Massachusetts, three underpaid employees sweep up popcorn in … read more
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11. Sunday in the Park With George
By: James Lapine , Stephen Sondheim
3.73
Format: None pages, Paperback
(Applause Libretto Library). This 1995 Pulitzer Prize-winning musical was inspired by the painting … read more
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12. Look, I Made a Hat: Collected Lyrics, 1981-2011, With Attendant Comments, Amplifications, Dogmas, Harangues, Digressions, Anecdotes, and Miscellany
By: Stephen Sondheim
3.59
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
After his acclaimed and best-selling Finishing the Hat(named one of the New York Times 10 Best Book… read more
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13. Salomé
By: Oscar Wilde , Aubrey Beardsley , Robert Baldwin Ross , Alfred Bruce Douglas
4.10
Format: 338 pages, Paperback
Outraged by the sexual perversity of this one-act tragedy, Great Britain's Lord Chamberlain banned … read more
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14. A Little Night Music
By: Stephen Sondheim
4.40
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
(Applause Libretto Library). "Throwing caution to the winds, I assert that A Little Night Music com… read more
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15. In the Next Room, or the vibrator play
By: Sarah Ruhl
4.41
Format: 333 pages, Paperback
In the Next Room or the vibrator playis a comedy about marriage, intimacy, and electricity. Set in … read more
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16. Cinema Speculation
By: Quentin Tarantino
4.06
Format: 391 pages, Hardcover
The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once… read more
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"Elvis movies weren't real movies, they were "Elvis Presley movies"-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"Who wants to spend three months making a fucked-up version of their movie?"-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"I don't know how he died, where he died, or where he's buried. But I do know I should've thanked him."-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"Then the movie started playing like a real movie. But frankly, a more real movie than we were used to."-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
17. Peter Darling
By: Austin Chant
4.06
Format: 310 pages, ebook
The Lost Boys say that Peter Pan went back to England because of Wendy Darling, but Wendy is just a… read more
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- fiction
"A bad idea, he reflected, was better than no idea at all."-Austin Chant, Peter Darling
"What was the point of being himself if he had to be alone?"-Austin Chant, Peter Darling
"I always thought the only way to grow up was to be… her. I don't know what to do as me."-Austin Chant, Peter Darling
"Thats the trick of growing up. Nothing stays the same." Hook sounded oddly sympathetic. "You see the faults in everything. Including yourself."-Austin Chant, Peter Darling
18. The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece
By: Tom Hanks
3.70
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
From the Academy Award-winning actor and best-selling author: a novel about the making of a star-st… read more
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- adult
- fiction
"Are you a clairvoyant?"-Tom Hanks, The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece
19. Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers
By: Mary Rodgers
4.24
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
The memoirs of Mary Rodgers Guettel--writer, composer, Broadway royalty, and "a woman who tried eve… read more
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- music
- theatre
20. Several People Are Typing
By: Calvin Kasulke
3.65
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
A work-from-home comedy where WFH meets WTF. Told entirely through clever and captivating Slack … read more
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- adult
- fiction
"what is a workplace but a cult where everyone gets paid"-Calvin Kasulke, Several People Are Typing
"When is have a break? We already had lunch, man. The next break happens when the work is over. I showed you on your gcal, remember? When is have a break from self meat? LOL. Uh, death, I guess. But t…"-Calvin Kasulke, Several People Are Typing
21. Mona of the Manor (Tales of the City, #10)
By: Armistead Maupin
4.11
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The tenth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Franci… read more
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- fiction
22. Slave Play
By: Jeremy O. Harris
4.18
Format: 162 pages, Paperback
The old South lives on at the MacGregor Plantation--in the breeze, in the cotton fields...and in th… read more
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- plays
- fiction
- drama
23. Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
By: Colson Whitehead
3.88
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Colson Whitehead continues his Harlem saga in a novel that summons 1970s New York in all its seedy … read more
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- fiction
"Misery is a money pit."-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
"Step away entirely or you haven't stepped away at all."-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
"White cops did as they pleased. Crooked white cops? Untouchable."-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
"Simpler than conspiracy was Carney's take: In general, people were terrible."-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
24. So This is Love
By: Elizabeth Lim
4.08
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Unable to prove that she's the missing princess, and unable to bear life under Lady Tremaine any lo… read more
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- fiction
"I wonder now if hope is the most powerful magic of all."-Elizabeth Lim, So This is Love
"Beginning tomorrow, I'm never going to feel this help us again."-Elizabeth Lim, So This is Love
"Women are always waiting on men- let it be the other way around for a change."-Elizabeth Lim, So This is Love
"The violins seemed to swoon with her every step, or maybe she was simply happy."-Elizabeth Lim, So This is Love
25. Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears
By: Michael Schulman
4.09
Format: 589 pages, Hardcover
The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively histor… read more
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- adult
26. Fun Home
By: Lisa Kron
4.45
Format: 78 pages, Paperback
When her father dies unexpectedly, graphic novelist Alison dives deep into her past to tell the sto… read more
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- musicals
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27. 10 Things That Never Happened (Material World, #1)
By: Alexis Hall
3.91
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
Fake amnesia. Real feelings? Real problems. Sam Becker loves―or, okay, likes―his job. Sure, man… read more
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- adult
- fiction
"I don't think he'll be able to tell. Memory is peculiar. Worst comes to absolute worst, I'll just arrange to get whacked on the head again and say that's brought everything back." "That's not a thing…"-Alexis Hall, 10 Things That Never Happened (Material World, #1)
28. Seven Methods of Killing Kylie Jenner
By: Jasmine Lee-Jones
3.01
Format: 89 pages, Paperback
In this innovative play blending real life and online culture, a young Black woman takes to Twitter… read more
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- plays
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- drama
29. Follies
By: James Goldman
4.26
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
On the eve of its destruction, the once-glorious Weissman Theatre is filled with the ghosts of its … read more
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- fiction
- adult
- plays
- drama
30. Jay's Gay Agenda
By: Jason June
3.52
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
There's one thing Jay Collier knows for sure—he's a statistical anomaly as the only out gay kid in … read more
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- fiction
"I was the Willy Wonka of slip-ups"-Jason June, Jay's Gay Agenda
"Why did the city's most notable attraction have to be so "bonery?"-Jason June, Jay's Gay Agenda
"When most of the football players had left the closet, it was safe enough to pick my material."-Jason June, Jay's Gay Agenda
"My whole body wanted him, my entire soul too, and it hit me that an item on the Gay Agenda always should have been to find Albert. To find the guy who could set my spirit and sexuality on fire all at…"-Jason June, Jay's Gay Agenda
31. Road Show
By: Stephen Sondheim
3.57
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
“Addison Mizner and Wilson Mizner were brothers who, although they played only a minor role in the … read more
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