23 Top plays books like The Antipodes by Annie Baker

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The Antipodes

By: Annie Baker

4.13

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

“Endlessly fascinating … The Antipodes leaves you glowing with a wondering satisfaction. I mean the…

If you liked the plays plot in The Antipodes by Annie Baker , here is a list of 23 books like this:

Cover of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee

1. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

By: Edward Albee

4.06

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

"Twelve times a week," answered Uta Hagen when asked how often she'd like to play Martha in Who's A… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
"Honey: I know these people ..."

-Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

"You want to dance with me, angel tits?"

-Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

"Musical beds is the faculty sport around here."

-Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

"George: Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf? Martha: I am, George. I am."

-Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

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2. Equus (Penguin Plays)

By: Peter Shaffer

3.91

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

In "Equus," which took critics and public alike by storm and has gone on to become a modern classic… read more

Similar categories in Peter Shaffer's Equus (Penguin Plays) book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
"There is now, in my mouth, this sharp chain. And it never comes out."

-Peter Shaffer, Equus (Penguin Plays)

"A child is born into a world of phenomena all equal in their power to enslave."

-Peter Shaffer, Equus (Penguin Plays)

"That's what his stare has been saying to me all this time: 'At least I galloped - when did you?"

-Peter Shaffer, Equus (Penguin Plays)

"To go through life and call it yours - your life - you first have to get your own pain. Pain that's unique to you. You can't just dip into the common bin and say 'That's enough!"

-Peter Shaffer, Equus (Penguin Plays)

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3. Constellations

By: Nick Payne

4.07

Format: 84 pages, Paperback

One relationship. Infinite possibilities. 'Let's go for a drink. I don't know what I'm doing here a… read more

Similar categories in Nick Payne's Constellations book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • read for school
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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4. The Christians

By: Lucas Hnath

4.17

Format: 620 pages, Paperback

Sometimes it’s really hard to really know which voice is God, and which one is your wishful self. … read more

Similar categories in Lucas Hnath's The Christians book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • read for school
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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5. The Humans

By: Stephen Karam

3.91

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

Breaking with tradition, Erik Blake has brought his Pennsylvania family to celebrate Thanksgiving a… read more

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  • read for school
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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6. Blasted

By: Sarah Kane

3.81

Format: 215 pages, Paperback

Blastedis Sarah Kane's first full-length play which opened in 1995 and was the sensation of that ye… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Kane's Blasted book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
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7. Topdog/Underdog

By: Suzan-Lori Parks

4.11

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A darkly comic fable of brotherly love and family identity is Suzan-Lori Parks latest riff on the w… read more

Similar categories in Suzan-Lori Parks's Topdog/Underdog book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • read for school
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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8. How I Learned to Drive

By: Paula Vogel

3.85

Format: None pages, Paperback

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Similar categories in Paula Vogel's How I Learned to Drive book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama

9. Gravity and Grace

By: Simone Weil , Emma Crawford

4.03

Format: 246 pages, Paperback

Gravity and Gracewas the first ever publication by the remarkable thinker and activist, Simone Weil… read more

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10. Appropriate

By: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

3.47

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

Every estranged member of the Lafayette clan has descended upon the crumbling Arkansas homestead to… read more

Similar categories in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's Appropriate book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • read for school
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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11. Shopping and Fucking

By: Mark Ravenhill

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

This ground-breaking drama was Mark Ravenhill's first full-length play and part of a movement in th… read more

Similar categories in Mark Ravenhill's Shopping and Fucking book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
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12. An Octoroon

By: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

4.00

Format: 117 pages,

Winner of the 2014 OBIE Award for Best New American Play. Judge Peyton is dead and his plantation T… read more

Similar categories in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's An Octoroon book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • theatre
  • drama
  • plays
  • read for school

13. Phaedra's Love

By: Sarah Kane

4.00

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

First single volume edition of this bold version of a classic by Sarah Kane Sarah Kane's radical re… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Kane's Phaedra's Love book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama

14. Cleansed

By: Sarah Kane

3.89

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

This stunning play from the controversial author of Blastedpremiered at the Royal Court Theatre, Lo… read more

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15. 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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16. The Birthday Party

By: Harold Pinter

3.23

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Stanley Webber is visited in his boarding house by strangers, Goldberg and McCann. An innocent-seem… read more

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17. The Beauty Queen of Leenane

By: Martin McDonagh

4.08

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Set in the mountains of Connemara, County Galway, The Beauty Queen of Leenane tells the darkly comi… read more

Similar categories in Martin McDonagh's The Beauty Queen of Leenane book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama

18. Dog Sees God

By: None

5.00

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

When CB's dog dies from rabies, CB begins to question the existence of an afterlife. His best frien… read more

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19. Frisk

By: Dennis Cooper

2.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

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20. Earth Angel

By: Madeline Cash

4.05

Format: 130 pages, Paperback

In her electric debut, Madeline Cash synthesizes the godlessness of a digital age into a glimmering… read more

Similar categories in Madeline Cash's Earth Angel book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • fiction
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21. Fat Ham

By: James Ijames

4.06

Format: None pages, None

No publication details yet read more

Similar categories in James Ijames's Fat Ham book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
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22. 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

Similar categories in Sarah DeLappe's The Wolves book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • read for school
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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23. Heroes of the Fourth Turning

By: Will Arbery

4.03

Format: 146 pages, Paperback

It's nearing midnight in Wyoming, where four young conservatives have gathered at a backyard after-… read more

Similar categories in Will Arbery's Heroes of the Fourth Turning book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • read for school
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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24. The Writer

By: Ella Hickson

4.08

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

‘I want the world to change shape.’ ‘I'm not sure theatre can do that.’ ‘Well then where am I me… read more

Similar categories in Ella Hickson's The Writer book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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25. Saint Sebastian's Abyss

By: Mark Haber

3.71

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

“What I wanted more than anything was to be standing beside Schmidt, in concert with Schmidt, at th… read more

Similar categories in Mark Haber's Saint Sebastian's Abyss book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • fiction
"...Schmidt admitted in private that if were up to him he would've happily burned them, burned them with glee and without thinking twice and kept the ashes too, he'd said, in an urn that he'd place pr…"

-Mark Haber, Saint Sebastian's Abyss

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26. Dance Nation (Oberon Modern Plays)

By: Clare Barron

4.22

Format: 173 pages, Kindle Edition

'Maybe this is the year, this is the moment, this is the dance where your lives will start!'Somewhe… read more

Similar categories in Clare Barron's Dance Nation (Oberon Modern Plays) book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • read for school
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of The Antipodes by Annie Baker

27. The Antipodes

By: Annie Baker

4.13

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

“Endlessly fascinating … The Antipodes leaves you glowing with a wondering satisfaction. I mean the… read more

Similar categories in Annie Baker's The Antipodes book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • read for school
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of Gloria (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

28. Gloria (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

By: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

4.26

Format: 59 pages, Paperback

This funny, trenchant, and powerful play follows an ambitious group of editorial assistants at a no… read more

Similar categories in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's Gloria (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • read for school
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties by Jen Silverman

29. Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties

By: Jen Silverman

3.95

Format: 136 pages, Kindle Edition

In Collective Rage, the lives of five very different New York women named Betty collide at the inte… read more

Similar categories in Jen Silverman's Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • plays
Cover of Evanston Salt Costs Climbing by Will Arbery

30. Evanston Salt Costs Climbing

By: Will Arbery

3.88

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

None read more

Similar categories in Will Arbery's Evanston Salt Costs Climbing book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • plays
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31. Plano

By: Will Arbery

4.27

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Isabel's got pains. Anne's got slugs. And Genevieve doesn't want to talk about hers. She just wants… read more

Similar categories in Will Arbery's Plano book and Annie Baker's The Antipodes

  • plays

20 must-read fiction books like The Antipodes by Annie Baker

Transform Your Habits

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Edward Albee

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Equus (Penguin Plays)

Peter Shaffer

3.91

Transform Your Habits

Constellations

Nick Payne

4.07

Transform Your Habits

The Christians

Lucas Hnath

4.17

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15 Best fiction books like The Wolves by Sarah DeLappe

Transform Your Habits

Constellations

Nick Payne

4.07

Transform Your Habits

Sweat

Lynn Nottage

4.06

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How I Learned to Drive

Paula Vogel

3.85

Transform Your Habits

Eurydice

Sarah Ruhl

4.10

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