The Street Where I Live: A Memoir
By: Alan Jay Lerner
4.08
Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition
The Street Where I Live is at once an intimate biography of three great shows—My Fair Lady, Gigi, a…
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1. Song of Spider-Man: The Inside Story of the Most Controversial Musical in Broadway History
By: Glen Berger
3.93
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
As one can imagine, writing a Broadway musical has its challenges. But it turns out there are chall… read more
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- nonfiction
- plays
2. The Laramie Project
By: Moisés Kaufman , Tectonic Theater Project
3.11
Format: None pages, Paperback
For a year and a half following the murder of Matthew Shepard, Moises Kaufman and his Tectonic Thea… read more
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3. Elliot, a Soldier's Fugue
By: Quiara Alegría Hudes
3.84
Format: 179 pages, Hardcover
Drama Full Length Cast: 3 men, 1 woman: 4 total Setting: EXTERIOR THE STORY:Tracing the legacy of w… read more
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- theatre
- plays
4. The Address
By: Fiona Davis
3.00
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
Fiona Davis, author of The Dollhouse, returns with a compelling novel about the thin lines between … read more
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5. Act One
By: Woody Allen , Moss Hart
3.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Dramatic Story that Capitvated a Generation With this new edition, the classic best-selling aut… read more
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6. Joe Turner's Come and Gone
By: August Wilson
3.54
Format: 256 pages,
When Herald Loomis arrives at a black Pittsburgh boardinghouse after seven years' impressed labor o… read more
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7. Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
By: Jon Krakauer
3.89
Format: 197 pages, Hardcover
Missoula, Montana is a typical college town, home to a highly regarded state university whose belov… read more
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- nonfiction
8. Hello Goodbye Hello: A Circle of 101 Remarkable Meetings
By: Craig Brown
3.66
Format: 256 pages,
From "one of the funniest writers in Britain--wise, clever, hilarious, and a national treasure" (He… read more
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9. 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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10. Paperboy
By: Vince Vawter
4.40
Format: 184 pages, Hardcover
An 11-year-old boy living in Memphis in 1959 throws the meanest fastball in town, but talking is a … read more
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11. 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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12. The Secret Life of the American Musical: How Broadway Shows Are Built
By: Jack Viertel
4.07
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times Bestseller For almost a century, Americans have been losing their hearts and losin… read more
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13. The Bookshop by the Bay
By: Pamela M. Kelley
3.95
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
The Bookshop by the Bay is a breezy, escapist beach read from powerhouse bestselling women’s fictio… read more
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14. A Restless Truth (The Last Binding, #2)
By: Freya Marske
3.91
Format: 388 pages, Hardcover
Magic! Murder! Shipboard romance! Maud Blyth has always longed for adventure. She expected plent… read more
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"Hawthorn waved that aside. “My sister…"-Freya Marske, A Restless Truth (The Last Binding, #2)
"She hadn't anticipated Maud Blyth. She didn't know how anyone ever could."-Freya Marske, A Restless Truth (The Last Binding, #2)
"Maud, darling," she said, very soft. "You're worth more than this quest. I've told you that all along."-Freya Marske, A Restless Truth (The Last Binding, #2)
"The head of security for the Lyric had a sturdy figure and a kind face with a reddish moustache that was doing its best to engulf his upper lip, as though he'd inherited it from a larger relative and…"-Freya Marske, A Restless Truth (The Last Binding, #2)
15. Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers
By: Mary Rodgers
4.24
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
The memoirs of Mary Rodgers Guettel--writer, composer, Broadway royalty, and "a woman who tried eve… read more
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- memoir
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- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
16. My Name Is Barbra
By: Barbra Streisand
4.20
Format: 1040 pages, Hardcover
The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television. Barbra St… read more
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- biography
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"Fame is a hollow trophy. No matter who you are, you can only eat one pastrami sandwich at a time."-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra
"Once again I was struck by the power of music. Somehow, it can be the connective tissue between souls."-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra
"There are some things I hope we can all agree upon: The antidote to lies is truth, the remedy to war is peace, and the solution to hate is love."-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra
"Language gives us an insight into the way women are viewed in a male-dominated society . . . A man is commanding—a woman is demanding. A man is forceful—a woman is pushy. A man is uncompromising—a wo…"-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra
17. Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators
By: Ronan Farrow
4.40
Format: 608 pages, Hardcover
In 2017, a routine network television investigation led Ronan Farrow to a story only whispered abou… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
"All the women before feel I am their fault," she said. "And if there were women after me, I feel that is my fault."-Ronan Farrow, Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators
"Trying to get ahold of Davis later on, i asked Jonathan, "Who would have Lanny Davis's number?" He replied, I don't know, Pol Pot?"-Ronan Farrow, Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators
18. We Play Ourselves
By: Jen Silverman
3.82
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
After a humiliating scandal, a young writer flees to the West Coast to start over, where she is dra… read more
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"And all the parts of me that are ugly and lonely and horrible and sad will be the parts of me that other people hold close to themselves and fine a secret resonance with, and about which they say to …"-Jen Silverman, We Play Ourselves
19. A Wish for Winter
By: Viola Shipman
3.78
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Despite losing her parents in a tragic accident just before her fourteenth Christmas, Susan Norcros… read more
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20. I Was Better Last Night: A Memoir
By: Harvey Fierstein
4.37
Format: 386 pages, Hardcover
A poignant and hilarious memoir from the cultural icon, gay rights activist, and four-time Tony Awa… read more
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21. Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears
By: Michael Schulman
4.09
Format: 589 pages, Hardcover
The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively histor… read more
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22. All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business
By: Mel Brooks
4.24
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
At 95, the legendary Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, a… read more
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"I didn’t realize it but I might have created the first cell phone. Had I patented it, I probably would have made so much money that I wouldn’t have had to write this book."-Mel Brooks, All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business
23. The Turnout
By: Megan Abbott
3.11
Format: 340 pages, Hardcover
With their long necks and matching buns and pink tights, Dara and Marie Durant have been dancers si… read more
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"-Everyone remembers that feeling,- Dara thought. The tortuous waiting of childhood. Waiting for parents, forever, waiting while adults do their adult things. Wanting to understand, the doors always c…"-Megan Abbott, The Turnout
"The entire time Tchaikovsky was composing 'The Nutcracker,' Madame Sylvie told Dara once, he was mourning his beloved sister Sasha. He reanimated her through Clara. It explained the strange heaviness…"-Megan Abbott, The Turnout
"The woman's body twitched suddenly, as if remembering something, and she covered her mouth with a stiff mitten. Dara knew what it was. She'd felt it a dozen times that day already. The body rememberi…"-Megan Abbott, The Turnout
24. The Summer Swap
By: Sarah Morgan
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
"The perfect summer novel—sharp, smart and so much fun!" —Viola Shipman, USA TODAY bestselling auth… read more
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25. Something Wonderful: Rodgers and Hammerstein's Broadway Revolution
By: Todd S. Purdum
4.23
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A revelatory portrait of the creative partnership that transformed musical theater and provided the… read more
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- biography
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- nonfiction
- plays
26. Ms. Demeanor
By: Elinor Lipman
3.46
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
From one of America's most beloved contemporary novelists, a delicious and witty story about love u… read more
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27. Grease, Tell Me More, Tell Me More: Stories from the Broadway Phenomenon That Started It All
By: Tom Moore
4.35
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
“Grease, Tell Me More, Tell Me More is a fabulous rockin’ and rollin’ origin story with every juicy… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
28. The Street Where I Live: A Memoir
By: Alan Jay Lerner
4.08
Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition
The Street Where I Live is at once an intimate biography of three great shows—My Fair Lady, Gigi, a… read more
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- plays
29. Facing the Music: a Broadway memoir
By: David Loud
4.69
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Musical Director and arranger David Loud, a legendary Broadway talent, recounts his wildly entertai… read more
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30. Dark Star: A Biography of Vivien Leigh
By: Alan Strachan
3.84
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Vivien Leigh was perhaps the most iconic actress of the twentieth-century. As Scarlett O'Hara and B… read more
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31. Attack of the Monster Musical: A Cultural History of Little Shop of Horrors
By: Adam Abraham
4.21
Format: 250 pages, Hardcover
How many hit musicals are based on films that were shot in two days at a budget of $30,000? The ans… read more
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