10 best-selling plays books like Miss Witherspoon by Christopher Durang

Cover of Miss Witherspoon by Christopher Durang

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…

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Cover of The Language Archive by Julia Cho

1. The Language Archive

By: Julia Cho

4.05

Format: 59 pages, Paperback

George is a man consumed with preserving and documenting the dying languages of far-flung cultures.… read more

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  • plays
  • drama
Cover of The Play That Goes Wrong by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields, Jonathan Sayer

2. The Play That Goes Wrong

By: Henry Lewis , Henry Shields , Jonathan Sayer

4.00

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Good evening. I'm Inspector Carter. Take my case. This must be Charles Haversham! I'm sorry, this m… read more

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  • plays
  • drama

3. The 39 Steps

By: John Buchan , Patrick Barlow

3.69

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

John Buchan's The Thirty-Nine Steps was the novel that introduced readers to the cunning Richard Ha… read more

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4. 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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5. The Tempest

By: William Shakespeare

4.27

Format: 127 pages,

In The Tempest, long considered one of Shakespeare's most lyrical plays, Prospero--a magician on an… read more

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6. Molly Sweeney

By: Brian Friel

3.97

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Three points of view about a poignant drama are related by three characters addressing the audience… read more

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7. 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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8. A Man for All Seasons

By: Robert Bolt

4.34

Format: 592 pages, Paperback

The classic play about Sir Thomas More, the Lord chancellor who refused to compromise and was execu… read more

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9. My Name Is Barbra

By: Barbra Streisand

4.20

Format: 1040 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television. Barbra St… read more

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"Fame is a hollow trophy. No matter who you are, you can only eat one pastrami sandwich at a time."

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

"Once again I was struck by the power of music. Somehow, it can be the connective tissue between souls."

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

"There are some things I hope we can all agree upon: The antidote to lies is truth, the remedy to war is peace, and the solution to hate is love."

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

"Language gives us an insight into the way women are viewed in a male-dominated society . . . A man is commanding—a woman is demanding. A man is forceful—a woman is pushy. A man is uncompromising—a wo…"

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

Cover of Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1) by Stephen Fry

10. Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1)

By: Stephen Fry

4.26

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Mythos is a modern collection of Greek myths, stylishly retold by legendary writer, actor, and come… read more

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"Green fingers are better than gold."

-Stephen Fry, Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1)

"Goodness me. You don’t ask for the moon, do you?"

-Stephen Fry, Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1)

"Gaia visited her daughter Mnemosyne, who was busy being unpronounceable."

-Stephen Fry, Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1)

"For the world seems never to offer anything worthwhile without also providing a dreadful opposite."

-Stephen Fry, Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1)

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11. Mojo & String

By: Alice Childress

3.86

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

MOJO. Paying a surprise visit to her former husband, Irene, aware that she is ill with cancer, reve… read more

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  • plays
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12. 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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  • plays
  • drama

13. Grand horizons

By: Bess Wohl

4.14

Format: None pages, None

None read more

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  • plays

14. How to Transcend a Happy Marriage

By: Sarah Ruhl

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

At a dinner party in New Jersey, two couples discuss polyamory as brought up by the introduction of… read more

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  • plays
  • drama
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15. Insurrection: Holding History

By: Robert O'Hara

4.06

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

A remarkable debut by a talented new African-American playwright. read more

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  • plays
  • drama
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16. 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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  • plays
Cover of Miss Witherspoon by Christopher Durang

17. 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
  • drama

18. The Squirrels

By: Robert Askins

3.70

Format: 90 pages, None

Sciurus, Patriarch of the family of grey squirrels, has collected enough nuts to last ten winters. … read more

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  • plays
Cover of Flop Musicals of the Twenty-First Century by Stephen Purdy

19. Flop Musicals of the Twenty-First Century

By: Stephen Purdy

4.46

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

Flop Musicals of the Twenty-First Century offers a provocative and revealing historical narrative o… read more

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6 best-selling drama books like Miss Witherspoon by Christopher Durang

Transform Your Habits

The Language Archive

Julia Cho

4.05

Transform Your Habits

The Play That Goes Wrong

Henry Lewis , Henry Shields , Jonathan Sayer

4.00

Transform Your Habits

A Strange Loop

Michael R. Jackson

4.22

How to Transcend a Happy Marriage

Sarah Ruhl

3.89

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10 must-read plays books like How to Transcend a Happy Marriage by Sarah Ruhl

Transform Your Habits

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Edward Albee

4.06

Transform Your Habits

John

Annie Baker

4.20

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine

4.10

Transform Your Habits

4000 Miles

Amy Herzog

2.33

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