15 Best plays books like Milk like Sugar by Kirsten Greenidge

Cover of Milk like Sugar by Kirsten Greenidge

Milk like Sugar

By: Kirsten Greenidge

3.52

Format: 66 pages, Paperback

Characters: 2 male, 5 female Winner! of a 2011 Edgerton Foundation New American Play Award Win…

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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
  • 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. Vinegar Girl

By: Anne Tyler

3.38

Format: 237 pages, Hardcover

Pulitzer Prize winner and American master Anne Tyler brings us an inspired, witty and irresistible … read more

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3. The Vagina Monologues

By: Gloria Steinem , V (formerly Eve Ensler)

3.87

Format: 185 pages, Paperback

I decided to talk to women about their vaginas, to do vagina interviews, which became vagina monolo… read more

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  • plays
  • drama
"Falo porque não devia falar."

-Gloria Steinem, The Vagina Monologues

"Minha revolução vai dar um golpe no Estado mental chamado patriarcado."

-Gloria Steinem, The Vagina Monologues

"We have to say that what happens to women matters to everyone and it matters a lot."

-Gloria Steinem, The Vagina Monologues

"Saying the word I was not supposed to say is the thing that gave me a voice in the world."

-Gloria Steinem, The Vagina Monologues

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4. Twelfth Night

By: William Shakespeare , Folger Shakespeare Library

3.95

Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Named for the twelfth night after Christmas, the end of the Christmas season, Twelfth Night plays w… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
"a raven's heart within a dove."

-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

"I pity you That's a degree to love"

-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

"Better a witty fool, than a foolish wit."

-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

"Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage."

-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

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5. John

By: Annie Baker

4.20

Format: None pages,

"Annie Baker's Johnis so good on so many levels that it casts a unique and brilliant light... By no… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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6. Two Sisters and a Piano

By: Nilo Cruz

3.81

Format: 343 pages,

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  • theatre
  • plays
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7. Stupid Fucking Bird

By: Aaron Posner

4.01

Format: 560 pages, Paperback

An aspiring young director rampages against the art created by his mother's generation. A nubile yo… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of Henry V by William Shakespeare, Barbara A. Mowat, Paul Werstine

8. Henry V

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine

4.00

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

Henry Vis Shakespeare's most famous "war play"; it includes the storied English victory over the Fr… read more

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  • plays
  • drama

9. Gruesome Playground Injuries

By: Rajiv Joseph

3.98

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

The fourth play written by playwright Rajiv Joseph follows the lives of two best friends tumultuous… read more

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10. Appropriate and Other Plays

By: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

1.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"The deftly crafted blend of shocking exaggeration and believability, politeness and fury...makes A… read more

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11. A Raisin in the Sun

By: Lorraine Hansberry

4.20

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

"Never before, in the entire history of the American theater, has so much of the truth of black peo… read more

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12. The Taming of the Shrew

By: William Shakespeare

3.78

Format: 438 pages,

Renowned as Shakespeare's most boisterous comedy, The Taming of the Shrew is the tale of two young … read more

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13. 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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14. These Shining Lives

By: None

3.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

THESE SHINING LIVES chronicles the strength and determination of women considered expendable in the… read more

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15. 'Art'

By: Yasmina Reza , Christopher Hampton

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Tony Award-winning play that focuses on the meaning of art (in the form of a solid white painti… 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. No One Is Talking About This

By: Patricia Lockwood

3.55

Format: 210 pages, Hardcover

A book that asks: Is there life after the internet? As this urgent, genre-defying book opens, a… read more

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"Couldn't he see her arms all full of the sapphires of the instant?"

-Patricia Lockwood, No One Is Talking About This

"The Flat Earth Society announced it had members all over the globe."

-Patricia Lockwood, No One Is Talking About This

"Every fiber in her being strained. She was trying to hate the police."

-Patricia Lockwood, No One Is Talking About This

"What do you mean you've been spying on me, with this thing in my hand that is an eye?"

-Patricia Lockwood, No One Is Talking About This

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18. My Mum's A Twat

By: Anoushka Warden

3.38

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Have you ever tried to sustain a relationship with a twat? It’s hard work and you need to be comple… read more

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  • plays
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19. Calypso

By: David Sedaris

4.11

Format: 272 pages, ebook

David Sedaris returns with his most deeply personal and darkly hilarious book. If you've ever la… read more

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"In France the most often used word is “connerie,"

-David Sedaris, Calypso

"A young couple strolls by, the adoration of one bouncing off the tolerance of the other."

-David Sedaris, Calypso

"We’re like a pair of bad trapeze artists, reaching for each other’s hands and missing every time"

-David Sedaris, Calypso

"We're not pessimists, exactly, but in late middle age, when you envision your life ten years down the line, you're more likely to see a bedpan than a Tony Award."

-David Sedaris, Calypso

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20. Indecent

By: Paula Vogel

4.46

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

“Revelatory…As intimate and immediate as a whispered secret. Vogel’s play thrums with music, desire… read more

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  • plays
  • drama
"I too have lost audience members. Six million have left the theater."

-Paula Vogel, Indecent

"How do we as artists question our sins in front of a greater audience? How do we as Jews show ourselves as flawed and complex human beings?"

-Paula Vogel, Indecent

"God forbid the goyim think ladies who work the street are human beings! God forbid the goyim think that Jewish ladies love each other as human beings!"

-Paula Vogel, Indecent

"As you know, six nights a week we gather together to sing songs we know and love, to dance, to escape our daily lives. But on the seventh night … God created Yiddish theater."

-Paula Vogel, Indecent

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21. The Wolves

By: Sarah DeLappe

4.27

Format: 175 pages, None

Left quad. Right quad. Lunge. A girls indoor soccer team warms up. From the safety of their suburba… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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22. Afterparties

By: Anthony Veasna So

3.95

Format: 272 pages, ebook

Seamlessly transitioning between the absurd and the tenderhearted, balancing acerbic humor with sha… read more

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"Fuck everyone else, I want to say, for burdening the two of us with all their baggage. Let's go back to minding our own business, anything but this. Who cares about our family? What have they ever do…"

-Anthony Veasna So, Afterparties

"Seeing a sloppy wet penis enter a sloppy wet vagina, from above, going in and out with the practiced tempo of professionals, strikes me as yet another drama for the ages I am meant only to witness, r…"

-Anthony Veasna So, Afterparties

"The dream unfolds: Somaly and I are sitting at a dinner table. She wears a white sampot covered in jewels perfectly matching her necklace. She’s almost akin to an apsara in a painting—aggressively el…"

-Anthony Veasna So, Afterparties

"We drove through a few more neighborhoods after that, searching for the lost truck, listening to a CD of old Khmer songs, the same CD that had been stuck in the stereo since the Honda had belonged to…"

-Anthony Veasna So, Afterparties

Cover of Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction by David Sheff

23. Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction

By: David Sheff

4.16

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

With a new afterword Now a Major Motion Picture What had happened to my beautiful boy? To our… read more

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"You're as sick as your secrets."

-David Sheff, Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction

"I accept evil in order to participate in the miraculous."

-David Sheff, Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction

"That's when it struck me that I can't take my life as long as I can still laugh."

-David Sheff, Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction

"A world of contradictions, wherein everything is gray and almost nothing is black and white."

-David Sheff, Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction

Cover of Dance Nation (Oberon Modern Plays) by Clare Barron

24. Dance Nation (Oberon Modern Plays)

By: Clare Barron

4.22

Format: 173 pages, Kindle Edition

'Maybe this is the year, this is the moment, this is the dance where your lives will start!'Somewhe… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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25. White Smoke

By: Tiffany D. Jackson

3.82

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

The Haunting of Hill House meets Get Out in this chilling YA psychological thriller and modern take… read more

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26. Making a Scene

By: Constance Wu

3.67

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A powerful and poignant new book by Crazy Rich Asians and Fresh Off the Boat star Constance Wu abou… read more

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27. Birds of California

By: Katie Cotugno

3.46

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Former child actor Fiona St. James dropped out of the spotlight after a spectacularly public crash … read more

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28. Our Dear Dead Drug Lord

By: Alexis Scheer

4.10

Format: None pages, None

A gang of teenage girls gathers in an abandoned treehouse to summon the ghost of Pablo Escobar. Are… read more

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  • plays
Cover of Milk like Sugar by Kirsten Greenidge

29. Milk like Sugar

By: Kirsten Greenidge

3.52

Format: 66 pages, Paperback

Characters: 2 male, 5 female Winner! of a 2011 Edgerton Foundation New American Play Award Win… read more

Similar categories in Kirsten Greenidge's Milk like Sugar book and Kirsten Greenidge's Milk like Sugar

  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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30. A Hundred Words for Snow

By: Tatty Hennessy

3.96

Format: 53 pages, Kindle Edition

Depicting a teenage girl’s solo journey to the North Pole with her father’s ashes, A Hundred Words … read more

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  • plays
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31. The Watsons

By: Laura Wade

3.96

Format: 109 pages, Kindle Edition

What happens when the writer loses the plot? Emma Watson is nineteen and new in town. She's been… read more

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10 Best theatre books like Milk like Sugar by Kirsten Greenidge

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Edward Albee

4.06

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The Vagina Monologues

Gloria Steinem , V (formerly Eve Ensler)

3.87

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William Shakespeare , Folger Shakespeare Library

3.95

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Annie Baker

4.20

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Nick Payne

4.07

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Lynn Nottage

4.06

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Paula Vogel

3.85

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Sarah Ruhl

4.10

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