20 Top plays books like The Realistic Joneses by Will Eno

The Realistic Joneses

By: Will Eno

3.61

Format: None pages, Paperback

"[A] tender, funny, terrific new play. . . . Mr. Eno's voice, which teases out the poetry in the pe…

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Cover of Between Riverside and Crazy by Stephen Adly Guirgis

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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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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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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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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3. The Pillowman

By: Martin McDonagh

4.30

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

A writer in a totalitarian state is interrogated about the gruesome content of his short stories an… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
"It isn't about being or not being dead, it's about what you leave behind"

-Martin McDonagh, The Pillowman

"Oh, I almost forgot to mention...I'm the good cop, he's the bad cop." - Tupolski"

-Martin McDonagh, The Pillowman

"Oh, I almost forgot to mention... I'm the good cop, he's the bad cop! - Tupolski"

-Martin McDonagh, The Pillowman

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4. Waiting for Godot

By: Samuel Beckett

3.63

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Cuando en 1953 se estreno en Paris Esperando a Godot, casi nadie sabia quien era Samuel Beckett, sa… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
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5. Disgraced

By: Ayad Akhtar

4.83

Format: 28 pages, Paperback

The story of Amir Kapoor (Aasif Mandvi), a successful Pakistani-American lawyer who is rapidly movi… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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6. Happy Days

By: Samuel Beckett

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 'Happy Days, ' Beckett pursues his relentless search for the meaning of existence, probing the t… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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7. Arcadia

By: Tom Stoppard

3.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

Arcadiatakes us back and forth between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, ranging over the nat… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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8. Betrayal

By: Harold Pinter

3.91

Format: None pages, Paperback

Betrayalis Pinter's latest full-length play since the enormous success of No Man's Land. The play b… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama

9. Rabbit Hole

By: David Lindsay-Abaire

4.15

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

"David Lindsay-Abaire has crafted a drama that's not just a departure but a revelation--an intensel… read more

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10. Boeing-Boeing: A Farce in Two Acts

By: None

4.30

Format: 503 pages, Paperback

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11. Circle Mirror Transformation

By: Annie Baker

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Thanks, you guys. I think this was a really, really great start. Five lost people come together at … read more

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12. The Lieutenant of Inishmore

By: Martin McDonagh

4.15

Format: 130 pages, Paperback

A farcical look at political violence as it's played out during The Troublesin Northern Ireland aga… read more

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13. Rumors

By: Neil Simon

3.40

Format: None pages,

At a large, tastefully appointed Sneden's Landing townhouse, the Deputy Mayor of New York has just … read more

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14. 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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15. Agatha Christie's "A Murder is Announced"

By: Agatha Christie , Leslie Darbon

3.25

Format: 198 pages, Unknown Binding

When an evening of fun and games turns to murder, Miss Marple plays by her own rules to solve the w… read more

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16. 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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17. Scott Pilgrim, Volume 1: Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life

By: Bryan Lee O'Malley

4.40

Format: 205 pages,

Scott Pilgrim's life is totally sweet. He's 23 years old, he's in a rockband, he's "between jobs" a… read more

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18. 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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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
"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

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19. Fat Ham

By: James Ijames

4.06

Format: None pages, None

No publication details yet read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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20. 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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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama

21. Witch

By: Jen Silverman

4.32

Format: 94 pages, None

Mischief is afoot in the sleepy village of Edmonton and the fate of the world is at stake in this s… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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22. We Play Ourselves

By: Jen Silverman

3.82

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

After a humiliating scandal, a young writer flees to the West Coast to start over, where she is dra… read more

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"And all the parts of me that are ugly and lonely and horrible and sad will be the parts of me that other people hold close to themselves and fine a secret resonance with, and about which they say to …"

-Jen Silverman, We Play Ourselves

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23. The Ferryman (NHB Modern Plays)

By: Jez Butterworth

4.36

Format: 161 pages, Kindle Edition

Armagh, 1981. The Carney farmhouse is a hive of activity with preparations for the annual harvest. … read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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24. The Last True Poets of the Sea

By: Julia Drake

3.92

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The Larkin family isn't just lucky—they persevere. At least that's what Violet and her younger brot… read more

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"I had never had friends before, not like this."

-Julia Drake, The Last True Poets of the Sea

"In the fog, she kissed me once, very quickly, and it felt like courage."

-Julia Drake, The Last True Poets of the Sea

"I imagined her springing from her father’s head, fully formed, like Athena."

-Julia Drake, The Last True Poets of the Sea

"Why did adventures have to happen away from home? Couldn’t the puzzle be an adventure, too?"

-Julia Drake, The Last True Poets of the Sea

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25. 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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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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26. Clyde's

By: Lynn Nottage

4.04

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

A funny, moving, and urgent new play from two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage. In this r… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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27. Body Awareness

By: Annie Baker

3.86

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

It's "Body Awareness" week on a Vermont college campus and Phyllis, the organizer, and her partner,… read more

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

28. 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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  • plays

29. The Realistic Joneses

By: Will Eno

3.61

Format: None pages, Paperback

"[A] tender, funny, terrific new play. . . . Mr. Eno's voice, which teases out the poetry in the pe… read more

Similar categories in Will Eno's The Realistic Joneses book and Will Eno's The Realistic Joneses

  • theatre
  • american
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of Ain't No Mo' by Jordan E Cooper

30. Ain't No Mo'

By: Jordan E Cooper

3.98

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Through a blend of sketch, satire, avant-garde theatre and a dose of drag, Ain't No Mo' answers the… read more

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  • plays
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31. Loose Knit

By: Theresa Rebeck

3.57

Format: 114 pages, Paperback

Comedy Theresa Rebeck 2 male, 5 female Combination interior and exterior. Once a week in the hear… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama

16 must-read drama books like The Realistic Joneses by Will Eno

Transform Your Habits

Between Riverside and Crazy

Stephen Adly Guirgis

3.81

Transform Your Habits

Sweat

Lynn Nottage

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Disgraced

Ayad Akhtar

4.83

Transform Your Habits

Happy Days

Samuel Beckett

5.00

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Transform Your Habits

Between Riverside and Crazy

Stephen Adly Guirgis

3.81

Transform Your Habits

Sweat

Lynn Nottage

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Kimberly Akimbo

David Lindsay-Abaire

3.26

Transform Your Habits

Topdog/Underdog

Suzan-Lori Parks

4.11

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