16 best-selling plays books like Blues for an Alabama Sky (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) by Pearl Cleage

Cover of Blues for an Alabama Sky (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) by Pearl Cleage

Blues for an Alabama Sky (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

By: Pearl Cleage

3.88

Format: 81 pages, Paperback

Theatre script, playbook

If you liked the plays plot in Blues for an Alabama Sky (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) by Pearl Cleage , here is a list of 16 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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  • plays
  • school
  • 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. Feed

By: M.T. Anderson

3.55

Format: 308 pages, Paperback

Identity crises, consumerism, and star-crossed teenage love in a futuristic society where people co… read more

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  • school
"it's like a squid in love with the sky."

-M.T. Anderson, Feed

"Whispering makes a narrow place narrower."

-M.T. Anderson, Feed

"I could see my face, crying, in her blank eye."

-M.T. Anderson, Feed

"I don’t know. D’you think? He’s pretty wide in the chest."

-M.T. Anderson, Feed

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3. The Corn is Green

By: Emlyn Williams

3.96

Format: 89 pages, Paperback

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge… read more

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  • plays
  • drama
"I have never heard such a conversation outside a police court."

-Emlyn Williams, The Corn is Green

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4. Our Town

By: Thornton Wilder , Donald Margulies , Tappan Wilder

4.35

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

Our Townwas first produced and published in 1938 to wide acclaim. This Pulitzer Prize-winning drama… read more

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  • school
  • read for school
  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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5. 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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  • school
  • read for school
  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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6. King Lear

By: William Shakespeare , William James Rolfe

3.91

Format: 338 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Shakespeare’s King Lear challenges us with the magnitude, intensity, and sheer duration of the pain… read more

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  • plays
  • school
  • read for school
"Fortune love you."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"She is herself a dowry."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"All dark and comfortless."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"Nothing can come of nothing."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

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7. Gem of the Ocean

By: August Wilson

4.54

Format: None pages, Paperback

"No one except perhaps Eugene O'Neill and Tennessee Williams has aimed so high and achieved so much… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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8. 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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  • school
  • read for school
  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama

9. Uncle Vanya

By: Anton Chekhov

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

Famous play by the Russian short story writer and playwright. His major plays are frequently revive… read more

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10. 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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11. Wit

By: None

4.48

Format: None pages,

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, the Drama Desk Award, the Ou… read more

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12. 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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13. Stick Fly: A Play

By: Lydia R. Diamond

4.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

Adept at capturing the experience of the upper-middle-class African-American, Diamond lays out two … read more

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14. 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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15. The Crucible

By: Arthur Miller , Christopher Bigsby

3.60

Format: 137 pages, Paperback

"I believe that the reader will discover here the essential nature of one of the strangest and most… read more

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16. The Dumb Waiter

By: Harold Pinter

3.72

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

One of his most recognized and acclaimed plays, Harold Pinter’s “The Dumb Waiter” is a humorous and… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • school
  • drama

17. Fences (The Century Cycle #6)

By: August Wilson

4.23

Format: 690 pages,

Soon to be a Major Motion Picture directed by Denzel Washington, and starring Denzel Washington and… read more

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18. Much Ado About Nothing

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine , Gail Kern Paster , None

3.92

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

The action is set in Sicily, where Don Pedro, Prince of Aragon, has recently defeated his half-brot… read more

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19. Clybourne Park

By: Bruce Norris

3.78

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Clybourne park had its UK premiere at the Royal Court Theatre, London. Set in Chicago, the play "ap… read more

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  • school
  • read for school
  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama

20. Intimate Apparel - Acting Edition

By: Lynn Nottage

3.65

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

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21. The Glass Menagerie

By: Tennessee Williams

4.90

Format: None pages, Paperback

The story of a mother, her son and daughter, and her daughter's suitor that brings to life human be… read more

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Cover of Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology by Shane Hawk

22. Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology

By: Shane Hawk

3.98

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A bold, clever, and sublimely sinister collection that dares to ask the question: “Are you ready to… read more

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23. The Thanksgiving Play

By: Larissa FastHorse

3.87

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

A mismatched but well-meaning foursome sets out to devise a politically correct school play that ca… read more

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  • drama
  • plays
  • read for school
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24. Above Ground

By: Clint Smith

4.56

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

A remarkable poetry collection with "inextinguishable generosity and abundant wisdom" (Monica Youn)… read more

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Cover of Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own by Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

25. Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own

By: Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

4.39

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

We live, according to Eddie S. Glaude Jr., in a moment when the struggles of Black Lives Matter and… read more

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"[Trump] and his ideas are not exceptional. He and the people who support him are just the latest examples of the country's ongoing betrayal. . .When we make Trump exceptional, we let ourselves off th…"

-Eddie S. Glaude Jr., Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own

"Baldwin's words can sound harsh, as if he's throwing away millions of Americans and declaring them irrelevant to the life and future of our democracy. It's easy to read him that way, and sometimes, w…"

-Eddie S. Glaude Jr., Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own

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26. Little Women

By: Kate Hamill

4.26

Format: None pages, None

Kate Hamill's stage adaptation of the novel by Louisa May Alcott Jo March isn’t your typical Vic… read more

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  • plays
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27. 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
Cover of Blues for an Alabama Sky (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) by Pearl Cleage

28. Blues for an Alabama Sky (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

By: Pearl Cleage

3.88

Format: 81 pages, Paperback

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  • school
  • read for school
  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of Prima Facie: The Play by Suzie Miller

29. Prima Facie: The Play

By: Suzie Miller

4.69

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

Tessa is a young, brilliant barrister. She has worked her way up from working-class origins to the … read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of A Case for the Existence of God by Samuel D. Hunter

30. A Case for the Existence of God

By: Samuel D. Hunter

4.40

Format: 78 pages, Kindle Edition

A heartrending yet hopeful play about two men’s parallel desires to build a secure foundation for t… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
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31. Familiar

By: Danai Gurira

4.15

Format: 134 pages, Paperback

Marvelous and Donald, Zimbabwean emigrants in Minnesota, are preparing for the marriage of their el… read more

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  • plays

9 Best school books like Blues for an Alabama Sky (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) by Pearl Cleage

Transform Your Habits

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Edward Albee

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Feed

M.T. Anderson

3.55

Transform Your Habits

Our Town

Thornton Wilder , Donald Margulies , Tappan Wilder

4.35

Transform Your Habits

Topdog/Underdog

Suzan-Lori Parks

4.11

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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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