23 Top plays books like Ohio State Murders by Adrienne Kennedy

Cover of Ohio State Murders by Adrienne Kennedy

Ohio State Murders

By: Adrienne Kennedy

4.01

Format: 38 pages, Paperback

Ohio State Murders portrays Suzanne Alexander, a fictional African American writer whose life both …

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Cover of Take Me Out by Richard Greenberg

1. Take Me Out

By: Richard Greenberg

3.92

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Darren Lemming is the star center fielder for the champion New York Empires. An extraordinary athle… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of Sweat by Lynn Nottage

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. Endgame & Act Without Words

By: Samuel Beckett

3.92

Format: 91 pages, Paperback

Samuel Beckett was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature n 1969; his literary output of plays, nov… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
"CLOV: Do you believe in the life to come? HAMM: Mine was always that."

-Samuel Beckett, Endgame & Act Without Words

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4. Into the Woods

By: James Lapine , Stephen Sondheim

4.16

Format: None pages, Paperback

"That joyous rarity, a work of sophisticated artistic ambition and deep political purpose that affo… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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5. Kimberly Akimbo

By: David Lindsay-Abaire

3.26

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Winner of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Playwright, David Lindsay-Abaire's Ki… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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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. 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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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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8. The Piano Lesson

By: August Wilson

3.09

Format: None pages, Paperback

August Wilson has already given the American theater such spell-binding plays about the black exper… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of War Horse (War Horse, #1) by Michael Morpurgo

9. War Horse (War Horse, #1)

By: Michael Morpurgo

4.15

Format: 165 pages, Hardcover

A powerful tale of war, redemption and a hero's journey.In 1914, Joey, a beautiful bay-red foal wit… read more

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"cause when there's life there's still hope"

-Michael Morpurgo, War Horse (War Horse, #1)

"I can hate you more, but I'll never love you less."

-Michael Morpurgo, War Horse (War Horse, #1)

"Any problem can be solved between people if only they can trust each other"

-Michael Morpurgo, War Horse (War Horse, #1)

"If it is possible to be happy in the middle of a nightmare, then Topthorn and I were happy that summer."

-Michael Morpurgo, War Horse (War Horse, #1)

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10. 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
Cover of Mother Courage and Her Children by David Hare, Bertolt Brecht

11. Mother Courage and Her Children

By: David Hare , Bertolt Brecht

3.78

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Widely considered one of the great dramatic creations of the modern stage, "Mother Courage and Her … read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of The Laramie Project and The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later by Moisés Kaufman, Andy Paris, Tectonic Theater Project, Leigh Fondakowski, None

12. The Laramie Project and The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later

By: Moisés Kaufman , Andy Paris , Tectonic Theater Project , Leigh Fondakowski , None

4.06

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

On October 7, 1998, a young gay man was discovered bound to a fence outside Laramie, Wyoming, savag… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays

13. Deathtrap

By: Ira Levin

4.09

Format: None pages,

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14. Spring's Awakening

By: Eric Bentley , Frank Wedekind

4.03

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Spring's Awakening is a tragi-comedy of teenage sex. Its fourteen-year-old heroine, Wendla, is kill… read more

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15. Frozen

By: Bryony Lavery

4.30

Format: 256 pages,

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16. Intimate Apparel - Acting Edition

By: Lynn Nottage

3.65

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

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17. The Cherry Orchard

By: Anton Chekhov , Tom Murphy

4.29

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

Published to tie in with the world premiere at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin In Chekhov's tragi-comedy … read more

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18. 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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19. Prima Facie

By: Suzie Miller

4.37

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

This is not life, this is law… Tessa Ensler loves her job. She’s worked her up to being a top cr… read more

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  • plays
"All I know is that somewhere. Some time. Somehow. Something has to change."

-Suzie Miller, Prima Facie

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20. 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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21. Fat Ham

By: James Ijames

4.06

Format: None pages, None

No publication details yet read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa FastHorse

22. 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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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama

23. 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
Cover of The Sign In Sidney Brustein's Window by Lorraine Hansberry

24. The Sign In Sidney Brustein's Window

By: Lorraine Hansberry

3.93

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

By the time of her death at age thirty-four, Lorraine Hansberry had created two electrifying master… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
"Don't you understand man? The slogans of capitulation can KILL! Every time we say "Live and let live"--death triumphs! Too much has happened, too much has happened to me. . . . That which warped and …"

-Lorraine Hansberry, The Sign In Sidney Brustein's Window

"Don't you understand man? The slogans of capitulation can KILL! Every time we say "Live and let live"--death triumphs! Too much has happened, too much has happened to me. . . . That which warped and …"

-Lorraine Hansberry, The Sign In Sidney Brustein's Window

Cover of For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf by Ntozake Shange

25. For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

By: Ntozake Shange

4.28

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

In celebration of its highly anticipated Broadway revival, Ntozake Shange’s classic, award-winning … read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
"What I want and I wanted to be unforgettable."

-Ntozake Shange, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

"i done forgot all abt words aint got no definitions"

-Ntozake Shange, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

"Through my tears 1 found god in myself and I loved her fiercely"."

-Ntozake Shange, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

"And this is for Colored girls who have considered suicide, but are moving to the ends of their own rainbows."

-Ntozake Shange, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

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26. The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

By: Griffin Dunne

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

At nine, Sean Connery saved him from drowning. At thirteen, desperate to hook up with Janis Joplin,… read more

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"At the moment when Mrs. Griffin had been notified of her husband’s death, she was in bed with her lover at the Hotel del Coronado in California, and took the news that she was a widow rather well. Sh…"

-Griffin Dunne, The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

Cover of Mary Jane (TCG Edition) by Amy Herzog

27. Mary Jane (TCG Edition)

By: Amy Herzog

4.05

Format: 84 pages, Paperback

“The most profound and harrowing of Ms. Herzog’s many fine plays.” —Jesse Green, New York Times Arm… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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28. 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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29. 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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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of When We Were Young and Unafraid by Sarah Treem

30. When We Were Young and Unafraid

By: Sarah Treem

4.15

Format: 66 pages, Paperback

None read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of Ohio State Murders by Adrienne Kennedy

31. Ohio State Murders

By: Adrienne Kennedy

4.01

Format: 38 pages, Paperback

Ohio State Murders portrays Suzanne Alexander, a fictional African American writer whose life both … read more

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  • plays
  • drama

21 best-selling drama books like Ohio State Murders by Adrienne Kennedy

Transform Your Habits

Take Me Out

Richard Greenberg

3.92

Transform Your Habits

Sweat

Lynn Nottage

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Endgame & Act Without Words

Samuel Beckett

3.92

Transform Your Habits

Into the Woods

James Lapine , Stephen Sondheim

4.16

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14 Top fiction books like War Horse (War Horse, #1) by Michael Morpurgo

Transform Your Habits

Soldier Dog

Sam Angus

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Blind Beauty

K.M. Peyton

3.24

Transform Your Habits

Worth

A. LaFaye

4.20

None

Nina Bawden

None

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