12 Best plays books like Everybody's Talking About Jamie by Tom MacRae

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Everybody's Talking About Jamie

By: Tom MacRae

4.53

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

Jamie New is sixteen and lives on a council estate in Sheffield. Jamie doesn’t quite fit in. Jami…

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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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  • theatre
  • plays
"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 Dear Evan Hansen by Steven  Levenson, Benj Pasek, Justin  Paul

2. Dear Evan Hansen

By: Steven Levenson , Benj Pasek , Justin Paul

4.34

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

An original musical that explores the poignant desire for human connection in the tumultuous life o… read more

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

3. 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
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4. Blood Brothers

By: Willy Russell

3.70

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

A Liverpudlian West Side Story: twin brothers are separated at birth because their mother cannot af… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
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5. Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

By: T.S. Eliot , Edward Gorey

4.29

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

T. S. Eliot's playful cat poems have delighted readers and cat lovers around the world ever since t… read more

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6. Nick and Charlie

By: Alice Oseman

4.00

Format: 45 pages,

"CHARLIE: "I have been going out with Nick Nelson for two years. He likes rugby, Formula 1, dogs, t… read more

Similar categories in Alice Oseman's Nick and Charlie book and Tom MacRae's Everybody's Talking About Jamie

  • young adult
  • lgbt
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7. The Tales of Beedle the Bard

By: J.K. Rowling , Hermione Granger

3.53

Format: 39 pages, Hardcover

The Tales of Beedle the Bard, a Wizarding classic, first came to Muggle readers' attention in the b… read more

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  • young adult
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8. Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

By: Alison Bechdel

4.08

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

In this graphic memoir, Alison Bechdel charts her fraught relationship with her late father.Distant… read more

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  • lgbt
"Who embalms the Undertaker when he dies?"

-Alison Bechdel, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

"Feminism is the theory. Lesbianism is the practice."

-Alison Bechdel, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

"Mom, how come you never go outside?" "I told you, I'm a vampire."

-Alison Bechdel, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

"It was not a triumphal return. Home, as I had known it, was gone."

-Alison Bechdel, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

9. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

By: Mark Haddon , Simon Stephens

5.00

Format: 229 pages, Paperback

My name is Christopher John Francis Boone. I know all the countries of the world and the capital ci… read more

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10. 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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  • theatre
  • plays
"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

11. 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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12. Why Torture is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them

By: Christopher Durang

3.80

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Christopher Durang has been called "Jonathan Swift's nicer, younger brother" (The New York Observer… read more

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13. Storm

By: Tim Minchin

3.25

Format: 198 pages,

A storm is brewing at a London Dinner party. When Tim meets the mysterious fifth guest at the table… read more

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14. Heathers the Musical

By: None , None

4.04

Format: None pages, Paperback

2014 Lucille Lortel Award Nominations Outstanding Choreographer, Marguerite Derricks Outstanding Le… read more

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15. Paris for One

By: Jojo Moyes

3.99

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Bestselling author Jojo Moyes brings us a charming and heart-warming short story in association wit… read more

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16. Heartstopper: Volume Two (Heartstopper, #2)

By: Alice Oseman

4.53

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Nick and Charlie are best friends. Nick knows Charlie's gay, and Charlie is sure that Nick isn't. … read more

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  • young adult
  • lgbt
"...why are straight people like this"

-Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Two (Heartstopper, #2)

"...honestly I'm having a proper full-on GAY PANIC."

-Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Two (Heartstopper, #2)

"Imogen- I'm Not Homophobic, I'm An ally Darcy: Congratulations? Tara: We thank you for You're Service"

-Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Two (Heartstopper, #2)

"I mean, I’m not ashamed, I’m just… it was just… I j-just need some time to figure this out. I just need a bit more time."

-Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Two (Heartstopper, #2)

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17. The Heartstopper Yearbook

By: Alice Oseman

4.40

Format: 154 pages, Hardcover

The full-colour Heartstopper Yearbook is packed full of exclusive content from the Heartstopper uni… read more

Similar categories in Alice Oseman's The Heartstopper Yearbook book and Tom MacRae's Everybody's Talking About Jamie

  • young adult
  • lgbt
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18. The Sad Ghost Club

By: Lize Meddings

3.99

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Ever felt anxious or alone? Like you don't belong anywhere? Like you're almost... invisible? Find y… read more

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  • young adult
Cover of A Million to One by Adiba Jaigirdar

19. A Million to One

By: Adiba Jaigirdar

3.44

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Adiba Jaigirdar, author of one of Time's Best YA books of all time, gives Titanic an Ocean’s 8 make… read more

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  • young adult
  • lgbt
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20. Rental Person Who Does Nothing

By: Shoji Morimoto

3.34

Format: 160 pages, ebook

Need a rental person who does nothing? Shoji Morimoto provides a fascinating service to the lone… read more

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"– that people have a value even if they do nothing."

-Shoji Morimoto, Rental Person Who Does Nothing

"I felt comfortable in a community that existed just for the moment, with simple, temporary relationships uncomplicated by past or future."

-Shoji Morimoto, Rental Person Who Does Nothing

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21. Hadestown

By: Anaïs Mitchell

4.60

Format: 124 pages, Paperback

This intriguing and beautiful folk opera delivers a deeply resonant and defiantly hopeful theatrica… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
Cover of Dear Evan Hansen by Val Emmich

22. Dear Evan Hansen

By: Val Emmich

3.88

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From the show's creators comes the groundbreaking novel inspired by the Broadway smash hit Dear Eva… read more

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  • young adult
  • lgbt
"The me I am is not the me I was."

-Val Emmich, Dear Evan Hansen

"It reminds me of that saying: “The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree."

-Val Emmich, Dear Evan Hansen

"There is nothing unrealistic about the love that one man feels for another"

-Val Emmich, Dear Evan Hansen

"Meh is basically a shoulder shrug, and that pretty much sums up the reaction I get from society at large."

-Val Emmich, Dear Evan Hansen

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23. Jamie

By: L.D. Lapinski

4.46

Format: 161 pages, Kindle Edition

A beautiful and uplifting story from L.D. Lapinski, author of The Strangeworlds Travel Agency, abou… read more

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  • lgbt
"Being trans is fine, it's the world that's the problem. And that's what people don't seem to get. There are loads of us as well. Whether you make room for us or not, whether you accept us or not, whe…"

-L.D. Lapinski, Jamie

Cover of Heartstopper: Volume Three (Heartstopper, #3) by Alice Oseman

24. Heartstopper: Volume Three (Heartstopper, #3)

By: Alice Oseman

4.57

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

In this volume we’ll see the Heartstopper gang go on a school trip to Paris! Not only are Nick and … read more

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  • young adult
  • lgbt
"And we loved ourselves anyway."

-Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Three (Heartstopper, #3)

"Well, when you don’t come to terms with your sexuality until your mid-twenties, you tend to miss out on all those beautiful gay teenage experiences."

-Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Three (Heartstopper, #3)

"I know. But this is my point. this whole deal with you and Nick being out to people... I think you need to stop worrying about anyone else feelings. - Aled Last"

-Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Three (Heartstopper, #3)

"There's this idea that if you're not straight, you HAVE to tell all your family and friends immediately , like you owe it to them. But you don't. You don't have to do anything until you're ready."

-Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Three (Heartstopper, #3)

Cover of Heartstopper: Volume Four (Heartstopper, #4) by Alice Oseman

25. Heartstopper: Volume Four (Heartstopper, #4)

By: Alice Oseman

4.60

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. The bestselling LGBTQ+ graphic novel about l… read more

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  • young adult
  • lgbt
"Love can’t cure a mental illness."

-Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Four (Heartstopper, #4)

"Love can't cure a mental illness."

-Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Four (Heartstopper, #4)

"I love Nick. I love Nick so, so much. But what I’ve realised through all of this is that we need other people too. Siblings. Parents. Friends. More friends. A therapist. Even teachers, sometimes. Tha…"

-Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Four (Heartstopper, #4)

"Love can't cure a mental illness. There are lots of ways to help him, you can just be there. To listen. To talk. To cheer him up if he's having a bad day. And on the bad days, you can ask what to cou…"

-Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Four (Heartstopper, #4)

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26. A Strange Loop

By: Michael R. Jackson

4.22

Format: 111 pages, Paperback

Winner of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Drama Usher is a black, queer writer, working a day job he… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • lgbt
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27. SIX: The Musical

By: Toby Marlow

4.50

Format: 129 pages, Kindle Edition

SIX the musical by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss has been hailed as, 'the most uplifting piece of new B… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
Cover of Everybody's Talking About Jamie by Tom MacRae

28. Everybody's Talking About Jamie

By: Tom MacRae

4.53

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

Jamie New is sixteen and lives on a council estate in Sheffield. Jamie doesn’t quite fit in. Jami… read more

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  • theatre
  • young adult
  • plays
  • lgbt
Cover of Miss Witherspoon by Christopher Durang

29. Miss Witherspoon

By: Christopher Durang

3.64

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

Veronica, already scarred by too many failed relationships, finds the world a frightening place. Sk… read more

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  • plays

30. Puffs the Play: or 7 Increasingly Eventful Years At A Certain School of Magic and Magic

By: Matt Cox

4.20

Format: 73 pages, Paperback

None read more

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  • plays
Cover of The Comedy About A Bank Robbery (Modern Plays) by Henry Lewis

31. The Comedy About A Bank Robbery (Modern Plays)

By: Henry Lewis

4.34

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

One enormous diamond Six incompetent crooks And a snoozing security guard What could possibly go ri… read more

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  • plays

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4.34

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4.00

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3.53

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Jen Wang

4.35

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3.66

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4.44

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