I Am My Own Wife
By: Doug Wright
3.88
Format: None pages, Paperback
I Am My Own Wife is the winner of the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. From the Obie Award-winning au…
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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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- theatre
- plays
- drama
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
3. Dinner With Friends
By: Donald Margulies , Matthew Arkin , None , None , None , None
3.65
Format: 135 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for Drama Filled with humor, warmth, insight and wisdom, Dinner w… read more
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- theatre
- plays
- drama
4. The Mountaintop
By: Michael Eric Dyson , Katori Hall , None
3.18
Format: 183 pages,
Winner of the Olivier Award and set to open on Broadway in September 2011, The Mountaintop is set a… read more
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- theatre
- plays
- drama
5. I Am My Own Wife
By: Doug Wright
3.88
Format: None pages, Paperback
I Am My Own Wife is the winner of the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. From the Obie Award-winning au… read more
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- drama
- biography
- lgbt
- theatre
- nonfiction
- plays
- queer
6. 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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- theatre
- plays
- drama
7. 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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- theatre
- plays
- drama
8. Three Plays: Desire Under the Elms / Strange Interlude / Mourning Becomes Electra
By: Eugene O'Neill , None
4.26
Format: None pages, Paperback
Winner of the Nobel Prize These three plays exemplify Eugene O'Neil's ability to explore the limits… read more
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- theatre
- plays
- drama
9. The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?
By: Edward Albee
3.92
Format: 110 pages, Paperback
Three-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Edward Albee’s most provocative, daring, and controversial play si… read more
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- theatre
- plays
- drama
"Knowing it--knowing it's true is one thing, but believing what you know... well, there's the tough part."-Edward Albee, The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?
10. A Delicate Balance
By: Edward Albee
3.91
Format: 178 pages, Paperback
Edwards Albee's Pulitzer Prize-winning play A Delicate Balance reveals the emotional savagery of su… read more
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- theatre
- plays
- drama
"Addiction is a repeated temporary...stilling. I am concerned with peace...not mere relief."-Edward Albee, A Delicate Balance
11. 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
12. Four Plays: The Clouds/The Birds/Lysistrata/The Frogs
By: Aristophanes , William Arrowsmith , Richmond Lattimore , Douglass Parker
4.27
Format: 67 pages, Paperback
This volume brings together the four most acclaimed comedies of Greek playwright Aristophanes. The … read more
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- plays
- drama
13. Sweet Bird of Youth
By: Tennessee Williams
3.77
Format: None pages,
The very title of Sweet Bird of Youth is one of ironic pity. The two chief characters--a raddled ha… read more
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14. Collected Shorter Plays
By: Samuel Beckett
4.19
Format: 316 pages, Paperback
Samuel Beckett, the great minimalist master and winner of the 1969 Nobel Prize for Literature, has … read more
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- plays
- drama
"Personally I always preferred Lipton's."-Samuel Beckett, Collected Shorter Plays
"story … if you could finish it … you could rest … you could sleep … not before … oh I know … the ones I’ve finished … thousands and one … all I ever did … in my life … with my life … saying to myself…"-Samuel Beckett, Collected Shorter Plays
15. 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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16. 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
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- theatre
- plays
- drama
17. Ruined
By: Lynn Nottage
3.76
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Drama "A powerhouse drama. . . . Lynn Nottage's beautiful, hi… read more
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18. Closer: A Play
By: Patrick Marber
3.97
Format: 123 pages, Paperback
In Closer, Patrick Marber has created a brilliant exploration into the brutal anatomy of modern rom… read more
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- theatre
- plays
- drama
"I know who you are. I love you. I love everything about you that hurts."-Patrick Marber, Closer: A Play
"DAN What do you want? ALICE To be loved. DAN That simple? ALICE It's a big want."-Patrick Marber, Closer: A Play
"Men want a girl who looks like a boy. They want to protect her but she must be a survivor. And she must come...like a train...but with...elegance."-Patrick Marber, Closer: A Play
19. Edward II
By: Christopher Marlowe
3.96
Format: 433 pages, Paperback
The last of Marlowe's great dramas, often considered his masterpiece. read more
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20. 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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21. Rhinoceros and Other Plays
By: Eugène Ionesco , Derek Prouse
3.75
Format: 263 pages,
In Rhinoceros,as in his early plays, Ionesco startles audiences with a world that invariably erupts… read more
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22. The Normal Heart
By: Andrew Holleran , Larry Kramer , Joseph Papp
4.24
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
THE NORMAL HEARTis the explosive drama about our most terrifying and troubling medical crisis today… read more
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23. Candida
By: George Bernard Shaw , None
4.34
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
Candida centers on a romantic triangle and parodies courtly love and the domestic drama of Ibsen. I… read more
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24. In the Next Room, or the vibrator play
By: Sarah Ruhl
4.41
Format: 333 pages, Paperback
In the Next Room or the vibrator playis a comedy about marriage, intimacy, and electricity. Set in … read more
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25. Burned Out
By: Dean Mafako
4.30
Format: 526 pages, Paperback
Eric Philson came to the Children's Hospital of Biloxi with a goal ― to build the cardiac intensive… read more
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"The entire belief was insulting to many of us, but nonetheless, the term “top trained,"-Dean Mafako, Burned Out
"The hypocrisy was too much to bear, the institution was paying over a million dollars for Mr. Hyde to perform “values training"-Dean Mafako, Burned Out
"When I arrived, I did the job of six people and worked over one hundred hours per week for more than a year until I collapsed in my yard and nearly died!"-Dean Mafako, Burned Out
"One of the greatest realizations that I clumsily stumbled upon during this process, was that these people didn’t need someone like me to tell them what to do; they needed someone like me to show them…"-Dean Mafako, Burned Out
26. Wife For Sale
By: Tabita Gutu
4.41
Format: 232 pages, Hardcover
Take an unhappy married couple with a small baby, a man whose wife died in a tragic accident and ca… read more
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- drama
27. In Flight (Up in the Air, #1)
By: R.K. Lilley
4.07
Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition
When reserved flight attendant Bianca gets one look at billionaire hotel owner James Cavendish, she… read more
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"I had fallen in love with a perfect lie."-R.K. Lilley, In Flight (Up in the Air, #1)
"How could such a beautiful man be insecure?"-R.K. Lilley, In Flight (Up in the Air, #1)
"My past has shaped me, that's true of anyone."-R.K. Lilley, In Flight (Up in the Air, #1)
"You can call me Grandpa, if that does it for you."-R.K. Lilley, In Flight (Up in the Air, #1)
28. Matching Configurations (Quantum Roots, #3)
By: Kyle Keyes
4.30
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
Matching Configurations is the second sequel to Quantum Roots, a light Sci-Fi adventure story that … read more
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- drama
"Somehow, creation manages to form without species intervention."-Kyle Keyes, Matching Configurations (Quantum Roots, #3)
"Molly is not a Quaker, Jeremy. Quakers don't have tits that big."-Kyle Keyes, Matching Configurations (Quantum Roots, #3)
"Most of us can find our way out of the wilderness without Moses."-Kyle Keyes, Matching Configurations (Quantum Roots, #3)
"You're not a Quaker, Jeremy. I happen to know you put beer on your cornflakes."-Kyle Keyes, Matching Configurations (Quantum Roots, #3)
29. 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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- 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
30. Fat Ham
By: James Ijames
4.06
Format: None pages, None
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- queer
- lgbt
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- drama
31. 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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