16 Top theatre books like Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) by Warren Leight

Cover of Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) by Warren Leight

Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

By: Warren Leight

3.83

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

Set in 1953 and traveling to 1985, this lovely and poignant memory play unfolds through the eyes of…

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Cover of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee

1. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

By: Edward Albee

4.06

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

"Twelve times a week," answered Uta Hagen when asked how often she'd like to play Martha in Who's A… read more

Similar categories in Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
"Honey: I know these people ..."

-Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

"You want to dance with me, angel tits?"

-Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

"Musical beds is the faculty sport around here."

-Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

"George: Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf? Martha: I am, George. I am."

-Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Cover of Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike by Christopher Durang

2. Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

By: Christopher Durang

3.96

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Nominated for six Tony Awards®, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike is one of the most lauded and b… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Durang's Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
Cover of Take Me Out by Richard Greenberg

3. Take Me Out

By: Richard Greenberg

3.92

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Darren Lemming is the star center fielder for the champion New York Empires. An extraordinary athle… read more

Similar categories in Richard Greenberg's Take Me Out book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • theatre
  • college
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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4. Oslo

By: J.T. Rogers

4.19

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

“The stuff of crackling theater. Combining investigative zeal and theatrical imagination with insid… read more

Similar categories in J.T. Rogers's Oslo book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
Cover of The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon

5. The Crying of Lot 49

By: Thomas Pynchon

3.69

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Suffused with rich satire, chaotic brilliance, verbal turbulence and wild humor, The Crying of Lot … read more

Similar categories in Thomas Pynchon's The Crying of Lot 49 book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • fiction
"As if the dead really do persist, even in a bottle of wine."

-Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49

"Death glided by, shadowless, among the empties on the grass."

-Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49

"I am having a hallucination now, I don't need drugs for that."

-Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49

"the casting had been typically Hollywood: they didn't look or act a bit alike."

-Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49

Cover of The Coast of Utopia (Box Set) by Tom Stoppard

6. The Coast of Utopia (Box Set)

By: Tom Stoppard

3.98

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The Coast of Utopia is Tom Stoppard's long-awaited and monumental trilogy that explores a group of … read more

Similar categories in Tom Stoppard's The Coast of Utopia (Box Set) book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
"I fell in love with literature and stayed lovesick all my life."

-Tom Stoppard, The Coast of Utopia (Box Set)

"If we can’t arrange our own happiness, it’s a conceit beyond vulgarity to arrange the happiness of those who come after us."

-Tom Stoppard, The Coast of Utopia (Box Set)

"Independence isn't all it's cracked up to be, you know. What country could be more independent than Russia? And in Russia now there isn't a squeak or a pinpoint of light. I have nowhere to publish. T…"

-Tom Stoppard, The Coast of Utopia (Box Set)

"Because children grow up, we think a child's purpose is to grow up. But a child's purpose is to be a child. Nature doesn't disdain what lives only for a day. It pours the whole of itself into the eac…"

-Tom Stoppard, The Coast of Utopia (Box Set)

Cover of Our Town by Thornton Wilder, Donald Margulies, Tappan Wilder

7. Our Town

By: Thornton Wilder , Donald Margulies , Tappan Wilder

4.35

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

Our Townwas first produced and published in 1938 to wide acclaim. This Pulitzer Prize-winning drama… read more

Similar categories in Thornton Wilder's Our Town book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
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8. Superior Donuts

By: Tracy Letts

3.87

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

Superior Donutstakes place in the historic Uptown neighborhood of Chicago, where Arthur Przybyszews… read more

Similar categories in Tracy Letts's Superior Donuts book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
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9. Big Sur

By: Aram Saroyan , Jack Kerouac

3.66

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

"Each book by Jack Kerouac is unique, a telepathic diamond. With prose set in the middle of his min… read more

Similar categories in Aram Saroyan's Big Sur book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • fiction
Cover of Becket by Jean Anouilh, André Aciman, Lucienne Hill

10. Becket

By: Jean Anouilh , André Aciman , Lucienne Hill

4.05

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The celebrated play that draws from historical events in the Norman conquest of England to create a… read more

Similar categories in Jean Anouilh's Becket book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
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11. 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

Similar categories in William Shakespeare's King Lear book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
"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

Cover of War Horse (War Horse, #1) by Michael Morpurgo

12. War Horse (War Horse, #1)

By: Michael Morpurgo

4.15

Format: 165 pages, Hardcover

A powerful tale of war, redemption and a hero's journey.In 1914, Joey, a beautiful bay-red foal wit… read more

Similar categories in Michael Morpurgo's War Horse (War Horse, #1) book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • fiction
"cause when there's life there's still hope"

-Michael Morpurgo, War Horse (War Horse, #1)

"I can hate you more, but I'll never love you less."

-Michael Morpurgo, War Horse (War Horse, #1)

"Any problem can be solved between people if only they can trust each other"

-Michael Morpurgo, War Horse (War Horse, #1)

"If it is possible to be happy in the middle of a nightmare, then Topthorn and I were happy that summer."

-Michael Morpurgo, War Horse (War Horse, #1)

Cover of The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? by Edward Albee

13. The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?

By: Edward Albee

3.92

Format: 110 pages, Paperback

Three-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Edward Albee’s most provocative, daring, and controversial play si… read more

Similar categories in Edward Albee's The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
"Knowing it--knowing it's true is one thing, but believing what you know... well, there's the tough part."

-Edward Albee, The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?

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14. Red

By: John Logan

3.66

Format: 146 pages, Paperback

WINNER OF SIX TONY AWARDS A moving and compelling account of one of the greatest artists of the twe… read more

Similar categories in John Logan's Red book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • audiobook
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama

15. All the Way: A Play

By: Bryan Cranston , Robert Schenkkan

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

"A magnificent work. . . . a brilliant portrayal no less epic than the great tragedies of classic l… read more

Similar categories in Bryan Cranston's All the Way: A Play book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama

16. True West

By: Sam Shepard

3.79

Format: 368 pages,

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17. This is Our Youth

By: Kenneth Lonergan

0.00

Format: None pages,

Starring Mark Ruffalo, Josh Hamilton and Missy Yager, the original cast was reunited for this exclu… read more

Similar categories in Kenneth Lonergan's This is Our Youth book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

18. 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

Similar categories in Tony Kushner's Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

19. 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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20. Frost/Nixon

By: Peter Morgan

4.23

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 1972, a break-in was foiled at the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee at the Wate… read more

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21. Love! Valour! Compassion!

By: Terrence McNally

4.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

The play revolves around eight gay men who gather for three summer weekends at a lakeside house in … read more

Similar categories in Terrence McNally's Love! Valour! Compassion! book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

22. 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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23. Copenhagen

By: Michael Frayn

3.85

Format: 144 pages,

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24. Salomé

By: Oscar Wilde , Aubrey Beardsley , Robert Baldwin Ross , Alfred Bruce Douglas

4.10

Format: 338 pages, Paperback

Outraged by the sexual perversity of this one-act tragedy, Great Britain's Lord Chamberlain banned … read more

Similar categories in Oscar Wilde's Salomé book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

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25. The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

By: Cormac McCarthy

3.58

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

1980, PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI: It is three in the morning when Bobby Western zips the jacket of… read more

Similar categories in Cormac McCarthy's The Passenger (The Passenger #1) book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • fiction
  • audiobook
"All of history [is] a rehearsal for its own extinction."

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

"...do you think if you died drunk you’d sober up before you met Jesus?"

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

"The evil has no alternate plan. It is simply incapable of assuming failure"

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

"She asked the girl what she wanted to be when she grew up and she said dead."

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

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26. Fat Ham

By: James Ijames

4.06

Format: None pages, None

No publication details yet read more

Similar categories in James Ijames's Fat Ham book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • audiobook
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of Leopoldstadt by Tom Stoppard

27. Leopoldstadt

By: Tom Stoppard

4.36

Format: None pages, Hardcover

At the beginning of the 20th Century, Leopoldstadt was the old, crowded Jewish quarter of Vienna. B… read more

Similar categories in Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
Cover of Ain't No Mo' by Jordan E Cooper

28. Ain't No Mo'

By: Jordan E Cooper

3.98

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Through a blend of sketch, satire, avant-garde theatre and a dose of drag, Ain't No Mo' answers the… read more

Similar categories in Jordan E Cooper's Ain't No Mo' book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • plays
Cover of Racing Demon by David Hare

29. Racing Demon

By: David Hare

3.70

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

In conflict with government, torn with internal dissension on matters of doctrine and practice, the… read more

Similar categories in David Hare's Racing Demon book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
Cover of Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) by Warren Leight

30. Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

By: Warren Leight

3.83

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

Set in 1953 and traveling to 1985, this lovely and poignant memory play unfolds through the eyes of… read more

Similar categories in Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • music
  • drama
  • theatre
  • college
  • fiction
  • plays
  • audiobook
Cover of U.S. Drag by Gina Gionfriddo

31. U.S. Drag

By: Gina Gionfriddo

3.54

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

Two young women in Manhattan seek love and happiness, but they ll settle for rent money. Along the … read more

Similar categories in Gina Gionfriddo's U.S. Drag book and Warren Leight's Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  • plays
  • drama

19 Top fiction books like Side Man (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) by Warren Leight

Transform Your Habits

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Edward Albee

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

Christopher Durang

3.96

Transform Your Habits

Take Me Out

Richard Greenberg

3.92

Transform Your Habits

Oslo

J.T. Rogers

4.19

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14 Top fiction books like War Horse (War Horse, #1) by Michael Morpurgo

Transform Your Habits

Soldier Dog

Sam Angus

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Blind Beauty

K.M. Peyton

3.24

Transform Your Habits

Worth

A. LaFaye

4.20

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Nina Bawden

None

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