6 Top theatre books like After Juliet by Sharman Macdonald

Cover of After Juliet by Sharman Macdonald

After Juliet

By: Sharman Macdonald

3.34

Format: None pages, Paperback

A tense truce holds between the Capulets and the Montagues after the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Be…

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Cover of Antigone by Jean Anouilh, Lewis Galantibre

1. Antigone

By: Jean Anouilh , Lewis Galantibre

3.78

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

Antigone was originally produced in Paris in 1942, when France was occupied and part of Hitler's Eu… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
"My part is not a heroic one, but I shall play my part."

-Jean Anouilh, Antigone

"It bothered me that whatever was waiting wasn't waiting for me"

-Jean Anouilh, Antigone

"Antigone — Et serre moi. Plus fort que tu ne m'as jamais serrée. Que toute ta force s'imprime dans moi. Hémon — Là. De toute ma force."

-Jean Anouilh, Antigone

"ANTIGONE: Tell me the truth! I beg you to tell me the truth! When you think about me, when it strikes you suddenly that I am going to belong to you―do you have the feeling that―that a great empty spa…"

-Jean Anouilh, Antigone

Cover of Equus (Penguin Plays) by Peter Shaffer

2. Equus (Penguin Plays)

By: Peter Shaffer

3.91

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

In "Equus," which took critics and public alike by storm and has gone on to become a modern classic… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
"There is now, in my mouth, this sharp chain. And it never comes out."

-Peter Shaffer, Equus (Penguin Plays)

"A child is born into a world of phenomena all equal in their power to enslave."

-Peter Shaffer, Equus (Penguin Plays)

"That's what his stare has been saying to me all this time: 'At least I galloped - when did you?"

-Peter Shaffer, Equus (Penguin Plays)

"To go through life and call it yours - your life - you first have to get your own pain. Pain that's unique to you. You can't just dip into the common bin and say 'That's enough!"

-Peter Shaffer, Equus (Penguin Plays)

Cover of A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams

3. A Streetcar Named Desire

By: Tennessee Williams

3.98

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

The Pulitzer Prize and Drama Critics Circle Award winning play—reissued with an introduction by Art… read more

Similar categories in Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire book and Sharman Macdonald's After Juliet

  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
"Never inside, I didn't lie in my heart..."

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

"And funerals are pretty compared to deaths."

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

"I think you have a great capacity for devotion,"

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

"I want to rest. I want to breathe quietly again."

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

Cover of Fleabag: The Original Play by Phoebe Waller-Bridge

4. Fleabag: The Original Play

By: Phoebe Waller-Bridge

3.95

Format: 768 pages,

'I sit on the loo and think about all the people I can have sex with now. I'm not obsessed with sex… read more

Similar categories in Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Fleabag: The Original Play book and Sharman Macdonald's After Juliet

  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co., #1) by Jonathan Stroud

5. The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co., #1)

By: Jonathan Stroud

4.24

Format: 440 pages, Hardcover

When the dead come back to haunt the living, Lockwood & Co. step in . . . For more than fifty ye… read more

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",,Plenty of time for a cup of tea. Then we find ourselves a ghost."

-Jonathan Stroud, The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co., #1)

"I wasn't pretty, but as my mother once said, prettiness wasn't my profession."

-Jonathan Stroud, The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co., #1)

"Я багато що побачила в Кумб-Кері-Голлі цієї ночі, але ця квола посмішка на старечих лютих вустах була найстрашнішим з видовищ."

-Jonathan Stroud, The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co., #1)

"His dark eyes sparkled as he looked into mine. In that instant it was as if nothing in the world fascinated him as much as me."

-Jonathan Stroud, The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co., #1)

Cover of Laughable Loves by Milan Kundera, حسین کاظمی‌یزدی, Suzanne Rappaport

6. Laughable Loves

By: Milan Kundera , حسین کاظمی‌یزدی , Suzanne Rappaport

3.91

Format: 736 pages, Paperback

Laughable Lovesis a collection of stories that first appeared in print in Prague before 1968, but w… read more

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Cover of Eigengrau by Penelope Skinner

7. Eigengrau

By: Penelope Skinner

3.63

Format: 143 pages, Hardcover

British contemporary playwright. 2m/2w read more

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  • plays
Cover of As You Like It by William Shakespeare, Barbara A. Mowat, Paul Werstine

8. As You Like It

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine

3.59

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

As You Like Itis a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 or … read more

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  • theatre
  • plays

9. Narcissus and Goldmund

By: Hermann Hesse , Ursule Molinaro

4.05

Format: 336 pages,

Narcissus and Goldmundtells the story of two medieval men whose characters are diametrically opposi… read more

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10. Almost, Maine

By: John Cariani

3.98

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

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11. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

By: Tom Stoppard , None

3.48

Format: None pages,

Hamlettold from the worm's-eye view of two minor characters, bewildered Rosencrantz and Guildenster… read more

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12. The Crucible

By: Arthur Miller , Christopher Bigsby

3.60

Format: 137 pages, Paperback

"I believe that the reader will discover here the essential nature of one of the strangest and most… read more

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13. Oleanna

By: David Mamet

3.75

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

In David Mamet's latest play, a male college instructor and his female student sit down to discuss … read more

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14. An Interrupted Life: The Diaries, 1941-1943; and Letters from Westerbork

By: Etty Hillesum , Eva Hoffman

3.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

For the first time, Etty Hillesum's diary and letters appear together to give us the fullest possib… read more

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15. Things I Know to be True

By: Andrew Bovell

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Bob and Fran have worked hard to give their four children the opportunities they never had. Now, wi… read more

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16. Be My Baby

By: Amanda Whittington

3.69

Format: None pages, Paperback

Revised edition of this 'intensely touching' play to coincide with nation-wide tour; Set in a Mothe… read more

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Cover of DallerGut Dream Department Store by Lee Mi-ye

17. DallerGut Dream Department Store

By: Lee Mi-ye

3.79

Format: 243 pages, Paperback

|| THE NO.1 KOREAN BESTSELLER WITH OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD|| In a mysterious town that lies h… read more

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"Adakalanya kekhawatiran kemarin menghilang seperti salju yang meleleh atau kekuatan untuk hidup menjalani hari ini muncul hanya dengan tidur yang nyenyak"

-Lee Mi-ye, DallerGut Dream Department Store

"Adakalanya kekhawatiran kemarin menghilang seperti salju yang meleleh atau kekuatan untuk hidup menjalani hari ini muncul hanya dengan tidur yang nyenyak."

-Lee Mi-ye, DallerGut Dream Department Store

"I don't think humans are some self-driving car racing toward the finish line. We must own our lives, start the engine ourselves, and sometimes put on brakes."

-Lee Mi-ye, DallerGut Dream Department Store

"I believe there are two ways to love your life, Penny. The first is to work hard to change your life when you feel unsatisfied.' 'That seems about right.' Penny nods. 'The second option may look easi…"

-Lee Mi-ye, DallerGut Dream Department Store

Cover of So Late in the Day by Claire Keegan

18. So Late in the Day

By: Claire Keegan

4.00

Format: 47 pages, Hardcover

After an uneventful Friday at the Dublin office, Cathal faces into the long weekend and takes the b… read more

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Cover of Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0) by Angie Thomas

19. Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0)

By: Angie Thomas

4.39

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

International phenomenon Angie Thomas revisits Garden Heights seventeen years before the events of … read more

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"So is Iesha."

-Angie Thomas, Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0)

"Roses can bloom in the hardest conditions."

-Angie Thomas, Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0)

"No matter where you come from, you're always worth more than you think,"

-Angie Thomas, Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0)

"Living your life based off what other people think, ain’t living at all."

-Angie Thomas, Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0)

Cover of Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1) by Katherine Rundell

20. Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)

By: Katherine Rundell

4.18

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The day Christopher saved a drowning baby griffin from a hidden lake would change his life forever.… read more

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"I'm no philosopher, and I prefer, in an ideal world, to go uneaten. (p. 111)"

-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)

"What is this rainfall of children? Did I go sailing just to have storms of infants cascading down my sail at me? (p. 74)"

-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)

"Nighthand grunted, and signalled for another bottle of wine. "Are you sure?" said Irian. "Shouldn't we keep our wits about us?" "I see no reason to. I prefer the world drunk. It disappoints me less."…"

-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)

Cover of After Juliet by Sharman Macdonald

21. After Juliet

By: Sharman Macdonald

3.34

Format: None pages, Paperback

A tense truce holds between the Capulets and the Montagues after the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Be… read more

Similar categories in Sharman Macdonald's After Juliet book and Sharman Macdonald's After Juliet

  • theatre
  • plays
  • drama

7 must-read plays books like After Juliet by Sharman Macdonald

Transform Your Habits

Antigone

Jean Anouilh , Lewis Galantibre

3.78

Transform Your Habits

Equus (Penguin Plays)

Peter Shaffer

3.91

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A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee Williams

3.98

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Fleabag: The Original Play

Phoebe Waller-Bridge

3.95

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La asombrosa tienda de la señora Yeom

Kim Ho-yeon

4.04

Transform Your Habits

DallerGut Dream Department Store

Lee Mi-ye

3.79

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More Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, #2)

Satoshi Yagisawa

3.87

Transform Your Habits

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Satoshi Yagisawa

3.65

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