22 must-read plays books like Mies Julie: Based on August Strindberg's Miss Julie (Oberon Modern Plays) by Yael Farber

Cover of Mies Julie: Based on August Strindberg's Miss Julie (Oberon Modern Plays) by Yael Farber

Mies Julie: Based on August Strindberg's Miss Julie (Oberon Modern Plays)

By: Yael Farber

3.93

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

South African born internationally acclaimed director and playwright, Yaël Farber, sets her explosi…

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1. A Streetcar Named Desire

By: Tennessee Williams

3.98

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

The Pulitzer Prize and Drama Critics Circle Award winning play—reissued with an introduction by Art… read more

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"Never inside, I didn't lie in my heart..."

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

"And funerals are pretty compared to deaths."

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

"I think you have a great capacity for devotion,"

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

"I want to rest. I want to breathe quietly again."

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

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2. Top Girls

By: Caryl Churchill

3.58

Format: 87 pages, Paperback

Set in the early Thatcher years, Top Girls is a seminal play of the modern theatre, revealing a wor… read more

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3. Maurice

By: E.M. Forster

3.65

Format: None pages, Paperback

Set in the elegant Edwardian world of Cambridge undergraduate life, this story by a master novelist… read more

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4. Yerma

By: Federico García Lorca , Gwynne Edwards , Chris Megson

3.55

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

Yerma (meaning 'Barren') is one of three tragic plays about peasants and rural life that make up Lo… read more

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5. The Importance of Being Earnest

By: Oscar Wilde

2.50

Format: None pages,

Oscar Wilde's madcap farce about mistaken identities, secret engagements, and lovers entanglements … read more

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

6. 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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7. Ubu and the Truth Commission

By: Jane Taylor

3.62

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

"Ubu and the Truth Commission" is the full play text of a multi-dimensional theatre piece which tri… read more

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8. Black Watch

By: Gregory Burke

3.60

Format: 404 pages,

Viewed through the eyes of those on the ground, Black Watchreveals what it means to be part of the … read more

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9. ding dong the wicked

By: Caryl Churchill

3.45

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

The latest work from one of the world's greatest playwrights: a short play that is as fresh and unu… read more

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Cover of Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen, William Archer

10. Hedda Gabler

By: Henrik Ibsen , William Archer

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

Hedda Gabler, the daughter of a deceased General, marries dull George Tesman and foresees a life of… read more

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11. Death and the Maiden

By: Ariel Dorfman

4.08

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

Ariel Dorfman's explosively provocative, award-winning drama is set in a country that has only rece… read more

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12. Fefu and Her Friends

By: María Irene Fornés

4.00

Format: 412 pages, Paperback

This is one of the best-loved Off-Off-Broadway plays of recent decades. In the innovative original … read more

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13. Palace of the End

By: Judith Thompson

3.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

Winner of the 2008 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize With its emphasis on the human voice and power of th… read more

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14. Stuff Happens

By: David Hare

3.57

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

"Stuff happens . . . And it's untidy, and freedom's untidy, and free people are free to make mistak… read more

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15. 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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16. Aunt Dan and Lemon

By: Wallace Shawn

4.27

Format: 217 pages, Paperback

Aunt Dan & Lemon takes us into the world of a young recluse named Lemon (alias Leonora) who spends … read more

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17. Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)

By: Sophocles , J.E. Thomas

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

The curse placed on Oedipus lingers and haunts a younger generation in this new and brilliant trans… read more

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18. A Doll's House

By: Henrik Ibsen , Michael Meyer

3.76

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

A Doll's House (1879), is a masterpiece of theatrical craft which, for the first time portrayed the… read more

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"Laughter's all the damned thing's fit for."

-Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"I must make up my mind which is right – society or I."

-Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"لن تفقدوني طويلاً، فالراحلون سرعان ما ينطوون في زوايا النسيان."

-Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"أنا ارى الناس صنفين .. صنف تعشقه المرأة، وصنف تحب أن تتجاذب معه أطراف الحديث."

-Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

19. 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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20. Far Away

By: Caryl Churchill

3.69

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

"Chilling... Churchill's play seems to reinvent drama with every other line." - Village Voice "A ma… read more

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21. Bodas de sangre

By: Federico García Lorca , Juan Caballero , Allen Josephs

3.95

Format: None pages, Paperback

El tema de esta obra surgio a raiz de una noticia aparecida en prensa: dos amantes se fugan en la v… read more

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22. Paradise Lost

By: John Milton , John Leonard

3.84

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

John Milton's Paradise Lost is one of the greatest epic poems in the English language. It tells the… read more

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"What hath night to do with sleep?"

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Solitude sometimes is best society."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Wild above rule or art, enormous bliss."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

23. The Fall

By: Albert Camus , Justin O'Brien

4.01

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

Elegantly styled, Camus' profoundly disturbing novel of a Parisian lawyer's confessions is a searin… read more

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24. The Wife of Willesden

By: Zadie Smith

3.74

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Zadie Smith's first time writing for the stage, a riotous twenty-first century translation of Geoff… read more

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Cover of Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again. by Alice Birch

25. Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.

By: Alice Birch

3.96

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Alice Birch examines the language, behavior and forces that shape women in the 21st century and ask… read more

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26. Antygona w Nowym Jorku

By: Janusz Głowacki

3.68

Format: 100 pages, Hardcover

Full Length, Dark comedy / Casting: 3m, 1f / Scenery: Exterior Selected by TIME Magazine as one of … read more

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Cover of Mountain Language and 'Ashes to Ashes by Harold Pinter

27. Mountain Language and 'Ashes to Ashes

By: Harold Pinter

3.77

Format: 9 pages, Paperback

Two plays in one "Mountain Language" - "extraordinarily economical and extraordinarily chilling"; a… read more

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Cover of Mies Julie: Based on August Strindberg's Miss Julie (Oberon Modern Plays) by Yael Farber

28. Mies Julie: Based on August Strindberg's Miss Julie (Oberon Modern Plays)

By: Yael Farber

3.93

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

South African born internationally acclaimed director and playwright, Yaël Farber, sets her explosi… read more

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29. Maryland

By: Lucy Kirkwood

4.56

Format: 19 pages, ebook

None read more

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30. Trade & Generations (Nick Hern Books)

By: debbie tucker green

3.35

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

In Trade, Debbie Tucker Green puts an intriguing spin on the unease we feel as tourists in a countr… read more

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31. The Explicit Body in Performance

By: Rebecca Schneider

3.78

Format: 249 pages, Paperback

The Explicit Body in Performance interrogates the avant-garde precedents and theoretical terrain th… read more

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"Even in combat boots feminine form is hounded by the historical legacy of sex discrimination in everyday social practice, by the history and control of woman's "appropriate" imaging, and by the effec…"

-Rebecca Schneider, The Explicit Body in Performance

14 must-read fiction books like The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde

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Pygmalion

George Bernard Shaw

3.89

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Tennessee Williams

3.98

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The Yellow Wall-Paper

Charlotte Perkins Gilman , Elaine R. Hedges , Elaine Hedges

4.08

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William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine , Catherine Belsey

3.95

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