19 Best plays books like Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties by Jen Silverman

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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…

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1. Melancholy Play

By: Sarah Ruhl

4.18

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

In this chamber musical version of Sarah Ruhl's Melancholy Play, Tilly's melancholy is of an exquis… read more

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"There’s a word in Japanese for being sad in the springtime – a whole word for just being sad – about how pretty the flowers are and how soon they’re going to die."

-Sarah Ruhl, Melancholy Play

"I would like to curl up and become a small thing. About this big. And still. Very still. Have you ever become so melancholy, that you wanted to fit in the palm of your beloved’s hand? And lie there, …"

-Sarah Ruhl, Melancholy Play

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2. The How and the Why

By: Sarah Treem

3.78

Format: 479 pages, Paperback

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  • plays
Cover of Fleabag: The Original Play by Phoebe Waller-Bridge

3. Fleabag: The Original Play

By: Phoebe Waller-Bridge

3.95

Format: 768 pages,

'I sit on the loo and think about all the people I can have sex with now. I'm not obsessed with sex… read more

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4. Eurydice

By: Sarah Ruhl

4.10

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Sarah Ruhl re-imagines the classic myth of Orpheus through the eyes of its heroine. Dying too young… read more

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5. 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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6. The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil

By: George Saunders

3.87

Format: 291 pages, Paperback

From the New York Timesbestselling author of Tenth of December, a 2013 National Book Award Finalist… read more

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7. 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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8. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

By: August Wilson

3.00

Format: 282 pages,

The time is 1927. The place is a rundown recording studio in Chicago. Ma Rainey, the legendary blue… read more

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9. Stage Kiss

By: Sarah Ruhl

4.21

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

"Wickedly clever. . . . Ruhl's unique, breezily elegant dialogue is fully present, as is her pleasi… read more

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10. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

By: Mark Haddon , Simon Stephens

5.00

Format: 229 pages, Paperback

My name is Christopher John Francis Boone. I know all the countries of the world and the capital ci… read more

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11. 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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12. 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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13. Mr. Burns, a post-electric play

By: Anne Washburn

3.43

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

"What will endure when the cataclysm arrives--when the grid fails, society crumbles, and we're face… read more

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14. Angels in America, Part Two: Perestroika

By: Tony Kushner

3.80

Format: 144 pages,

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15. The Aliens

By: Annie Baker

4.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Professional slackers and best friends KJ and Jasper spend their days talking music and Bukowski ou… read more

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16. 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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  • lgbt
  • plays
  • queer
"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

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17. Fat Ham

By: James Ijames

4.06

Format: None pages, None

No publication details yet read more

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  • lgbt
  • plays
  • queer
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18. 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

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19. 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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20. The Prospects

By: K.T. Hoffman

4.25

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The pressure cooker of minor league baseball leads to major chemistry in this exhilarating, sexy, a… read more

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  • lgbt
  • queer
"Glasses on or off?" Luis asks. "Off." Gene is nearsighted anyway, and he doesn't plan to let Luis get far enough away that he would need them."

-K.T. Hoffman, The Prospects

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21. Pipeline

By: Dominique Morisseau

4.27

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Pipeline confirms Dominique Morisseau's reputation as a play wright of piercing eloquence . . . th… read more

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22. The Girl in Question

By: Tess Sharpe

4.35

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

High school is over, but Nora O'Malley's life isn't, which is weird now that her murderous stepdad … read more

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  • lgbt
  • queer
"It's fucking with fate."

-Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

"Sometimes lying is the only way through to survival."

-Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

"It's time to stop reacting. It's time to start attacking."

-Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

"Sorry you got fired. A girl's gotta do what a girl's gotta do. "

-Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

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23. 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

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Cover of Gloria (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

24. 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

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25. 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

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  • lgbt
  • plays
  • queer
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26. At The Wedding

By: Bryna Turner

3.70

Format: 74 pages, Paperback

You are cordially invited to the best day of someone else's life... but what if it's also the worst… read more

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Cover of POTUS by Selina Fillinger

27. POTUS

By: Selina Fillinger

4.31

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

One four-letter word is about to rock 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. When the President unwittingly spin… read more

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28. Mud

By: María Irene Fornés

3.67

Format: None pages, None

Hopeful, hard-working Mae lives in bleak rural poverty, but she is going to school, and plans to be… read more

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29. Shhhh

By: Clare Barron

3.90

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

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Cover of I'm Gonna Marry You Tobey Maguire by Samantha Hurley

30. I'm Gonna Marry You Tobey Maguire

By: Samantha Hurley

4.17

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

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31. Cardboard Piano

By: Hansol Jung

4.31

Format: None pages, None

Northern Uganda on the eve of the millennium: The daughter of American missionaries and a local tee… read more

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5 Best lgbt books like Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties by Jen Silverman

Transform Your Habits

Indecent

Paula Vogel

4.46

Transform Your Habits

Fat Ham

James Ijames

4.06

Transform Your Habits

The Prospects

K.T. Hoffman

4.25

Transform Your Habits

The Girl in Question

Tess Sharpe

4.35

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Transform Your Habits

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Edward Albee

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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How To Make Friends and Then Kill Them: A Play

Halley Feiffer

4.53

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