17 must-read plays books like Table Manners - A Play (French's Acting Edition) by Alan Ayckbourn

Cover of Table Manners - A Play (French's Acting Edition) by Alan Ayckbourn

Table Manners - A Play (French's Acting Edition)

By: Alan Ayckbourn

3.59

Format: 66 pages, Paperback

In this play, Annie has arranged to spend an illicit weekend with her sister Ruth's husband Norman,…

If you liked the plays plot in Table Manners - A Play (French's Acting Edition) by Alan Ayckbourn , here is a list of 17 books like this:

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1. Pygmalion

By: George Bernard Shaw

3.89

Format: 82 pages, Paperback

One of George Bernard Shaw's best-known plays, Pygmalion was a rousing success on the London and Ne… read more

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  • plays
  • drama
"What you are to do without me I cannot imagine."

-George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

"Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby"

-George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

"La vida no consiste en buscarse a sí mismo, sino en crearse a sí mismo"

-George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

"I'm willing to tell you. I'm wanting to tell you. I'm waiting to tell you."

-George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

Cover of A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare, Barbara A. Mowat, Paul Werstine, Catherine Belsey

2. A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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

3.95

Format: 298 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Shakespeare's intertwined love polygons begin to get complicated from the start--Demetrius and Lysa… read more

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  • plays
"My soul is in the sky."

-William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

"Farewell, sweet playfellow."

-William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

"Lord, what fools these mortals be!"

-William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

"Methought I was enamour'd of an ass."

-William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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3. Tartuffe

By: Martin Sorrell , Molière , Curtis Hidden Page

4.14

Format: None pages, Paperback

Condemned and banned for five years in Moliere's day, Tartuffe is a satire on religious hypocrisy. … read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
Cover of Oedipus Rex  (The Theban Plays, #1) by Sophocles, J.E. Thomas, Elizabeth Osborne

4. Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)

By: Sophocles , J.E. Thomas , Elizabeth Osborne

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"...what man wins more happiness than just its shape and the ruin when that shape collapses?" Sopho… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
Cover of Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett

5. Waiting for Godot

By: Samuel Beckett

3.63

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Cuando en 1953 se estreno en Paris Esperando a Godot, casi nadie sabia quien era Samuel Beckett, sa… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
Cover of All My Sons by Arthur Miller, Christopher Bigsby

6. All My Sons

By: Arthur Miller , Christopher Bigsby

4.50

Format: 231 pages, Paperback

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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7. King Lear

By: William Shakespeare , William James Rolfe

3.91

Format: 338 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Shakespeare’s King Lear challenges us with the magnitude, intensity, and sheer duration of the pain… read more

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  • plays
"Fortune love you."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"She is herself a dowry."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"All dark and comfortless."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

"Nothing can come of nothing."

-William Shakespeare, King Lear

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8. The Three Sisters

By: Anton Chekhov

3.06

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

First performed at the Moscow Art Theatre in 1901, The Three Sistersprobes the lives and dreams of … read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of Hay Fever by Noël Coward

9. Hay Fever

By: Noël Coward

4.04

Format: None pages, Paperback

Hoping for a quiet weekend in the country with some guests, David Bliss, a novelist and his wife Ju… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
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10. Arcadia

By: Tom Stoppard

3.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

Arcadiatakes us back and forth between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, ranging over the nat… read more

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  • plays
  • drama
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11. Blithe Spirit

By: Noël Coward

3.97

Format: 130 pages, Paperback

"An insane farce that is also uproarious."--NY Times "I will ever be grateful for the almost psych… read more

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  • plays
  • drama
"Time is the reef upon which all our mystic ships are wrecked."

-Noël Coward, Blithe Spirit

"It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit."

-Noël Coward, Blithe Spirit

Cover of Betrayal by Harold Pinter

12. Betrayal

By: Harold Pinter

3.91

Format: None pages, Paperback

Betrayalis Pinter's latest full-length play since the enormous success of No Man's Land. The play b… read more

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  • plays
  • drama
Cover of As You Like It by William Shakespeare, Barbara A. Mowat, Paul Werstine

13. As You Like It

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

3.59

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

As You Like Itis a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 or … read more

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  • theatre
  • plays

14. Look Back in Anger

By: John Osborne

3.80

Format: 25 pages, Paperback

The text of the play, first performed in London in 1956, depicts the despair of post-war youth. read more

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15. 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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  • plays
  • drama
"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

16. Long Day's Journey Into Night

By: Eugene O'Neill

3.89

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Eugene O'Neill's autobiographical play Long Day's Journey into Night is regarded as his finest work… read more

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17. An Enemy of the People

By: Henrik Ibsen

3.84

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

An Enemy of the people (original Norwegian title: En folkefiende) is an 1882 play by Norwegian play… read more

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18. '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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19. Private Lives

By: Noël Coward

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

Private Lives is one of the most sophisticated, entertaining plays ever written. Elyot and Amanda, … read more

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20. Man in the Dark

By: Paul Auster

4.14

Format: 438 pages, Hardcover

Man in the Dark is Paul Auster's brilliant, devastating novel about the many realities we inhabit a… read more

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21. Plaza Suite

By: Neil Simon

4.33

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

Comedy / 7m, 5f (performed on Broadway with 3m, 2f) / Scenery: InteriorHilarity abounds in this por… read more

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22. Spring Torrents

By: Ivan Turgenev , None

3.86

Format: 536 pages, Paperback

Returning to Russia from a tour in Italy, twenty-three-year-old Dimitry Sanin breaks his journey in… read more

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23. Oracle Night

By: Paul Auster

4.19

Format: 496 pages,

The discovery of a mysterious notebook turns a man's life upside-down in this compulsively readable… read more

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24. 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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25. Design for Living

By: Noël Coward

4.34

Format: 592 pages,

Noel Coward's audacious comedy from 1933, written for himself and the Lunts, centers on a sexual th… read more

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26. Twelve Angry Men

By: David Mamet , Reginald Rose

4.79

Format: None pages, Paperback

A landmark American drama that inspired a classic film and a Broadway revival--featuring an introdu… read more

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27. Anna Christie

By: Eugene O'Neill

3.91

Format: 385 pages, Paperback

Eugene O'Neill's 1922 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, "Anna Christie," is the story of a young woman … read more

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28. Creativity: A Short and Cheerful Guide

By: John Cleese

3.88

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

____________________________ We can all be more creative. John Cleese shows us how. Creativity is … read more

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"Getting discouraged is a total waste of your time."

-John Cleese, Creativity: A Short and Cheerful Guide

" But once it's been agreed when that real-world decision has to happen, why make it before the deadline arrives? Why Well, it would be foolish, because if you can wait longer, two incredibly importan…"

-John Cleese, Creativity: A Short and Cheerful Guide

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29. Still Life

By: Noël Coward

3.80

Format: 54 pages, Paperback

Characters: 6 male, 5 female Interior Set One of the Tonight at 8:30 series, a success in London an… read more

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  • plays
  • drama
Cover of Fallen Angels (Library Edition Audio CDs) by Noël Coward

30. Fallen Angels (Library Edition Audio CDs)

By: Noël Coward

3.80

Format: 1 pages, Audio CD

Julia & Fred and Willy & Jane are "happily married" (whatever that means) and the best of friends, … read more

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  • drama
Cover of Table Manners - A Play (French's Acting Edition) by Alan Ayckbourn

31. Table Manners - A Play (French's Acting Edition)

By: Alan Ayckbourn

3.59

Format: 66 pages, Paperback

In this play, Annie has arranged to spend an illicit weekend with her sister Ruth's husband Norman,… read more

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  • plays
  • drama

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George Bernard Shaw

3.89

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All My Sons

Arthur Miller , Christopher Bigsby

4.50

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Anton Chekhov

3.06

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Noël Coward

4.04

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David Eldridge , Henrik Ibsen

3.79

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David French , August Strindberg

3.87

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