16 Top theatre books like Maple and Vine by Jordan Harrison

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Maple and Vine

By: Jordan Harrison

3.85

Format: 102 pages, Paperback

Dramatic Comedy CharacterS: 2 male, 2 female Multiple Sets Katha and Ryu have become allergic to th…

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1. Dancing at Lughnasa

By: Brian Friel

3.71

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

It is 1936 and harvest time in County Donegal. In a house just outside the village of Ballybeg live… read more

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  • plays
"Dancing as if language had surrendered to movement - as if this ritual, this wordless ceremony, was now the way to speak, to whisper private and sacred things, to be in touch with some otherness. Dan…"

-Brian Friel, Dancing at Lughnasa

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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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  • theatre
  • plays
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3. Metamorphoses

By: Mary Zimmerman

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Called by Timethe "theater event of the year," Mary Zimmerman's Metamorphosesbrings Ovid's tales to… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
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4. How I Learned to Drive

By: Paula Vogel

3.85

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • plays

5. Appropriate

By: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

3.47

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

Every estranged member of the Lafayette clan has descended upon the crumbling Arkansas homestead to… read more

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  • plays
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6. 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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  • theatre
  • plays
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7. Julius Caesar

By: William Shakespeare , Roma Gill

3.70

Format: 175 pages, Paperback

The Oxford School Shakespeare has become the preferred introduction to the literary legacy of the g… read more

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  • plays
"Et tu, Brute?"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Beware the ides of March."

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war!"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Death, a necessary end, will come when it will come"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

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8. Jitney

By: August Wilson

4.54

Format: None pages, Paperback

A major work by two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner August Wilson. A thoroughly revised version of a pla… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
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9. Dead Man's Cell Phone

By: Sarah Ruhl

3.79

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

"Satire is her oxygen. . . . In her new oddball comedy, Dead Man's Cell Phone, Sarah Ruhl is foreve… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
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10. 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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  • plays
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11. 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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  • plays
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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

13. Uncle Vanya

By: Anton Chekhov

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

Famous play by the Russian short story writer and playwright. His major plays are frequently revive… read more

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14. Radio Golf

By: Suzan-Lori Parks , August Wilson

3.67

Format: 499 pages, Paperback

"The concluding work in one of the most ambitious dramatic projects ever undertaken . . . a play th… read more

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15. A Public Reading of an Unproduced Screenplay About the Death of Walt Disney: A Play

By: Lucas Hnath

3.68

Format: 330 pages, Paperback

Lucas Hnath's darkly clever A Public Reading of an Unproduced Screenplay About the Life of Walt Dis… read more

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16. 'night, Mother

By: Marsha Norman

4.15

Format: None pages,

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17. People, Places and Things

By: Duncan Macmillan

3.36

Format: None pages, Paperback

Emma is in rehab. Her first step is to admit that she has a problem. But the problem isn't with Emm… 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. The God of Carnage

By: Yasmina Reza , Christopher Hampton

3.75

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

What happens when two sets of parents meet up to deal with the unruly behavior of their children? A… read more

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20. Intimate Apparel - Acting Edition

By: Lynn Nottage

3.65

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

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21. The Glass Menagerie

By: Tennessee Williams

4.90

Format: None pages, Paperback

The story of a mother, her son and daughter, and her daughter's suitor that brings to life human be… read more

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22. The Real Thing

By: Tom Stoppard

4.16

Format: 200 pages,

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23. Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

By: Amanda Montell

4.29

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The word "bitch" conjures many images for many people but is most often meant to describe an unplea… read more

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"Language pedantry is snobbery and snobbery is prejudice,"

-Amanda Montell, Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

"One of the burdens of being a woman is the imperative to be nice."

-Amanda Montell, Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

"Hitler wasn’t any less fascist because he could write a coherent sentence."

-Amanda Montell, Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

"Anytime language reform happens, it has to happen in the context of social change,"

-Amanda Montell, Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

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24. 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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  • theatre
  • plays
"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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25. Cost of Living

By: Martyna Majok

4.14

Format: 91 pages, Paperback

Eddie, an unemployed truck driver, reunites with his ex-wife Ani after she suffers a devastating ac… read more

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  • plays
"That's not a thing I'll ever know. Everything's started over for me—"

-Martyna Majok, Cost of Living

"Self-pity has little currency in these characters' worlds. Humor, however, has much."

-Martyna Majok, Cost of Living

"It matters who you are. Family. Connections. If there's gonna be a net when you fall. Cuz everybody falls."

-Martyna Majok, Cost of Living

"The shit that happens is not to be understood. That's from the Bible. The shit that happens to you is Not To Be Understood."

-Martyna Majok, Cost of Living

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26. 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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  • plays
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27. 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
Cover of New Animal by Ella Baxter

28. New Animal

By: Ella Baxter

3.40

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

It's not easy getting close to people. Amelia's meeting a lot of men but once she gets the sex she … read more

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"I can’t relax around repeated invitations to be introspective."

-Ella Baxter, New Animal

"I think it's human nature to want to look at wounds. It must be."

-Ella Baxter, New Animal

"Interesting to note my spiraling in real time. Strange to bear witness."

-Ella Baxter, New Animal

"But your body. Your beautiful, beautiful body. It clings to you through it all."

-Ella Baxter, New Animal

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29. The Houseguest and Other Stories

By: Amparo Dávila

3.65

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

The first collection in English of an endlessly surprising, master storyteller Like those of Kafka,… read more

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"The daily exercise of suffering gives one the gaze of an abandoned dog and the colour of a ghost. - Fragment of a Diary [July to August] "

-Amparo Dávila, The Houseguest and Other Stories

Cover of Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory by Raphael Bob-Waksberg

30. Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory

By: Raphael Bob-Waksberg

4.02

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

A fabulously off-beat collection of short stories about love—the best and worst thing in the univer… read more

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"People outgrow me,"

-Raphael Bob-Waksberg, Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory

"I don’t even think about you,"

-Raphael Bob-Waksberg, Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory

"Per-haps every can of cashews has a fake snake lurking, but you keep opening them, stupidly, because in your heart of hearts you still believe in cashews."

-Raphael Bob-Waksberg, Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory

"I fell in love with you a little bit, in that stupid way where you completely make up a fictional version of the person you’re looking at and fall in love with that person."

-Raphael Bob-Waksberg, Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory

Cover of Maple and Vine by Jordan Harrison

31. Maple and Vine

By: Jordan Harrison

3.85

Format: 102 pages, Paperback

Dramatic Comedy CharacterS: 2 male, 2 female Multiple Sets Katha and Ryu have become allergic to th… read more

Similar categories in Jordan Harrison's Maple and Vine book and Jordan Harrison's Maple and Vine

  • theatre
  • plays

17 must-read plays books like Maple and Vine by Jordan Harrison

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Brian Friel

3.71

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Lynn Nottage

4.06

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Mary Zimmerman

5.00

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How I Learned to Drive

Paula Vogel

3.85

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3.74

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4.06

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Mona Awad

3.56

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