In the Red and Brown Water
By: Tarell Alvin McCraney
3.83
Format: 100 pages, Paperback
In the sweltering heat of Louisiana, Oya dreams of competing alongside star athletes. She never fee…
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1. Backwards and Forwards: A Technical Manual for Reading Plays
By: David Ball , Michael Langham , David Ball
4.11
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
This guide to playreading for students and practitioners of both theater and literature complements… read more
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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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3. Lysistrata
By: Aristophanes , Sarah Ruden
3.87
Format: 132 pages, Paperback
Aristophanes' comic masterpiece of war and sex remains one of the greatest plays ever written. Led … read more
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"Sənət çörək arxasınca qaçarsa, alçalar"-Aristophanes, Lysistrata
"Lysistrata: To seize the treasury; no more money, no more war."-Aristophanes, Lysistrata
"Queste donne micidiali, non si può vivere nè con loro nè senza di loro."-Aristophanes, Lysistrata
"Chorus of old men: How true the saying: 'Tis impossible to live with the baggages, impossible to live without 'em."-Aristophanes, Lysistrata
4. Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism
By: bell hooks
3.91
Format: 340 pages, Paperback
A groundbreaking work of feminist history and theory analyzing the complex relations between variou… read more
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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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6. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
By: Frederick Douglass
4.11
Format: 158 pages, Paperback
Born a slave circa 1818 (slaves weren't told when they were born) on a plantation in Maryland, Doug… read more
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"For my part, I should prefer death to hopeless bondage."-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
"You will be free as soon as you are twenty-one, but I am a slave for life! Have not I as good a right to be free as you have?"-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
"I say , this picture sometimes appalled us, and made us rather bear those ills we had. Than fly to others, that we knew not of."-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
"They attend with Pharisaical strictness to the outward forms of religion, and at the same time neglect the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith."-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
7. 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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8. The Colored Museum
By: George C. Wolfe
4.67
Format: 121 pages, Paperback
The Colored Museum has electrified, discomforted, and delighted audiences of all colors, redefining… read more
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9. The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
By: Stephen Adly Guirgis
4.18
Format: None pages, Paperback
From one of our most admired playwrights, "an ambitious, complicated and often laugh-out-loud relig… read more
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10. Death and the King's Horseman: A Play
By: Wole Soyinka
3.14
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Based on events that took place in Oyo, an ancient Yoruba city of Nigeria, in 1946, Wole Soyinka's … read more
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11. Circle Mirror Transformation
By: Annie Baker
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Thanks, you guys. I think this was a really, really great start. Five lost people come together at … read more
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12. The Empty Space: A Book About the Theatre: Deadly, Holy, Rough, Immediate
By: Peter Brook
3.87
Format: 309 pages,
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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. 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. The Seagull
By: Anton Chekhov , Michael Frayn
4.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
A Methuen Student Edition of Chekhov's classic play in Michael Frayn's acclaimed translation. When … read more
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16. Ruined
By: Lynn Nottage
3.76
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Drama "A powerhouse drama. . . . Lynn Nottage's beautiful, hi… read more
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18. Fences (The Century Cycle #6)
By: August Wilson
4.23
Format: 690 pages,
Soon to be a Major Motion Picture directed by Denzel Washington, and starring Denzel Washington and… read more
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19. Six Degrees of Separation
By: John Guare
3.37
Format: 395 pages, Paperback
The extraordinary tragicomedy of race, class and manners. read more
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20. The Young Man from Atlanta
By: Horton Foote
3.33
Format: 300 pages, Paperback
The Pulitzer Prize-winning The Young Man from Atlanta tells the story of a couple living in Houston… read more
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21. Seven Guitars
By: August Wilson
3.00
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
It is the spring of 1948. In the still cool evenings of Pittsburgh's Hill district, familiar sounds… read more
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22. The Normal Heart
By: Andrew Holleran , Larry Kramer , Joseph Papp
4.24
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
THE NORMAL HEARTis the explosive drama about our most terrifying and troubling medical crisis today… read more
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23. Venus - Acting Edition
By: Suzan-Lori Parks
3.86
Format: 157 pages, Paperback
Parks' latest and most controversial work. read more
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24. Apology
By: Plato , James J. Helm
4.20
Format: 127 pages, Paperback
The Apology of Socrates is Plato's version of the speech given by Socrates as he unsuccessfully def… read more
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"Kötülük ölümden daha hızlı koşar."-Plato, Apology
"Loin de parler quand on me paie, et de me taire quand on me donne rien."-Plato, Apology
"As long as I draw breath and am able, I won't give up practicing philosophy."-Plato, Apology
"Athenian men, I respect and love you, but I shall obey the god rather than you..."-Plato, Apology
25. Fairview
By: Jackie Sibblies Drury
4.27
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
Grandma's birthday approaches. Beverly is organizing the perfect dinner, but everything seems doome… read more
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"Once... Well, not once, not at all once. Many many many many times, there was a person who worked hard, a person who tried to work hard, and tried to do their best, and tried to do well by their fami…"-Jackie Sibblies Drury, Fairview
26. Fat Ham
By: James Ijames
4.06
Format: None pages, None
No publication details yet read more
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27. 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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28. This Could Be Us (Skyland, #2)
By: Kennedy Ryan
4.42
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Soledad Barnes has her life all planned out. Because, of course, she does. She plans everything. Sh… read more
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29. 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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30. Seven Methods of Killing Kylie Jenner
By: Jasmine Lee-Jones
3.01
Format: 89 pages, Paperback
In this innovative play blending real life and online culture, a young Black woman takes to Twitter… read more
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31. In the Red and Brown Water
By: Tarell Alvin McCraney
3.83
Format: 100 pages, Paperback
In the sweltering heat of Louisiana, Oya dreams of competing alongside star athletes. She never fee… read more
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