A Strange Loop
By: Michael R. Jackson
4.22
Format: 111 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Drama Usher is a black, queer writer, working a day job he…
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1. Between Riverside and Crazy
By: Stephen Adly Guirgis
3.81
Format: 71 pages, Paperback
Written with humor, tenderness, grit, and wonderment by acclaimed playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis, … read more
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2. Sweat
By: Lynn Nottage
4.06
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
In one of the poorest cities in America, Reading, Pennsylvania, a group of down-and-out factory wor… read more
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3. The Skin of Our Teeth
By: Thornton Wilder , Paula Vogel
3.90
Format: 309 pages, Paperback
A timeless statement about human foibles . . . and human endurance, this beautiful new edition feat… read more
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4. 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
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6. 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
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7. Water by the Spoonful
By: Quiara Alegría Hudes
3.67
Format: 364 pages, Paperback
The 2012 recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Somewhere in Philadelphia, Elliot has returned … read more
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8. 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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9. Doubt
By: John Patrick Shanley
4.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
"A superb new drama written by John Patrick Shanley. It is an inspired study in moral uncertainty w… read more
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10. Indecent
By: Paula Vogel
4.46
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
“Revelatory…As intimate and immediate as a whispered secret. Vogel’s play thrums with music, desire… read more
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"I too have lost audience members. Six million have left the theater."-Paula Vogel, Indecent
"How do we as artists question our sins in front of a greater audience? How do we as Jews show ourselves as flawed and complex human beings?"-Paula Vogel, Indecent
"God forbid the goyim think ladies who work the street are human beings! God forbid the goyim think that Jewish ladies love each other as human beings!"-Paula Vogel, Indecent
"As you know, six nights a week we gather together to sing songs we know and love, to dance, to escape our daily lives. But on the seventh night … God created Yiddish theater."-Paula Vogel, Indecent
11. Fairview
By: Jackie Sibblies Drury
4.27
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
Grandma's birthday approaches. Beverly is organizing the perfect dinner, but everything seems doome… read more
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"Once... Well, not once, not at all once. Many many many many times, there was a person who worked hard, a person who tried to work hard, and tried to do their best, and tried to do well by their fami…"-Jackie Sibblies Drury, Fairview
12. Cost of Living
By: Martyna Majok
4.14
Format: 91 pages, Paperback
Eddie, an unemployed truck driver, reunites with his ex-wife Ani after she suffers a devastating ac… read more
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"That's not a thing I'll ever know. Everything's started over for me—"-Martyna Majok, Cost of Living
"Self-pity has little currency in these characters' worlds. Humor, however, has much."-Martyna Majok, Cost of Living
"It matters who you are. Family. Connections. If there's gonna be a net when you fall. Cuz everybody falls."-Martyna Majok, Cost of Living
"The shit that happens is not to be understood. That's from the Bible. The shit that happens to you is Not To Be Understood."-Martyna Majok, Cost of Living
13. Fat Ham
By: James Ijames
4.06
Format: None pages, None
No publication details yet read more
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14. 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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15. Hadestown
By: Anaïs Mitchell
4.60
Format: 124 pages, Paperback
This intriguing and beautiful folk opera delivers a deeply resonant and defiantly hopeful theatrica… read more
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16. The Inheritance
By: Matthew López
4.51
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
You have to wonder why there isn't a word in the English language for the fireworks that go off in … read more
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"Enamorarse es coger cita con el sufrimiento"-Matthew López, The Inheritance
"Leer no es suficiente, Leo. Tienes que poseer tus propios libros."-Matthew López, The Inheritance
"If we are to learn what we mean to each other, we must first examine what we mean to ourselves. And we must be fearless and honest in that attempt —"-Matthew López, The Inheritance
"A muchos de nosotros no nos han dado nunca un ejemplo sano de lo que significa ser homosexual. Lo que significa, por supuesto, que nunca nos han enseñado a serlo. A amar. A aceptar el amor."-Matthew López, The Inheritance
17. What the Constitution Means to Me (TCG Edition)
By: Heidi Schreck
4.37
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
“ BEST PLAY OF THE YEAR” New York Times · New Yorker · TIME · Hollywood Reporter · Newsweek · BuzzF… read more
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18. A Strange Loop
By: Michael R. Jackson
4.22
Format: 111 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Drama Usher is a black, queer writer, working a day job he… read more
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19. Leopoldstadt
By: Tom Stoppard
4.36
Format: None pages, Hardcover
At the beginning of the 20th Century, Leopoldstadt was the old, crowded Jewish quarter of Vienna. B… read more
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20. English
By: Sanaz Toossi
4.53
Format: 84 pages, Paperback
Winner! 2023 Pulitzer Prize in Drama Winner! 2023 Obie Award for Best New American Play It's 2008,… read more
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21. The Motive and the Cue
By: Jack Thorne
4.27
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Richard Burton, the firebrand Welsh actor, newly married to movie star Elizabeth Taylor, is to play… read more
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