15 Best fiction books like Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl

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Eurydice

By: Sarah Ruhl

4.10

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Sarah Ruhl re-imagines the classic myth of Orpheus through the eyes of its heroine. Dying too young…

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1. The Humans

By: Stephen Karam

3.91

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

Breaking with tradition, Erik Blake has brought his Pennsylvania family to celebrate Thanksgiving a… read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
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2. John

By: Annie Baker

4.20

Format: None pages,

"Annie Baker's Johnis so good on so many levels that it casts a unique and brilliant light... By no… read more

Similar categories in Annie Baker's John book and Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
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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

Similar categories in Mary Zimmerman's Metamorphoses book and Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice

  • mythology
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • plays
  • drama
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4. How I Learned to Drive

By: Paula Vogel

3.85

Format: None pages, Paperback

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Similar categories in Paula Vogel's How I Learned to Drive book and Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
Cover of Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl

5. Eurydice

By: Sarah Ruhl

4.10

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Sarah Ruhl re-imagines the classic myth of Orpheus through the eyes of its heroine. Dying too young… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice book and Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice

  • retellings
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • drama
Cover of She Kills Monsters by Qui Nguyen

6. She Kills Monsters

By: Qui Nguyen

0.00

Format: 287 pages, Paperback

A comedic romp into the world of fantasy role-playing games, " She Kills Monsters " tells the story… read more

Similar categories in Qui Nguyen's She Kills Monsters book and Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice

  • theatre
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • plays
  • drama

7. Gruesome Playground Injuries

By: Rajiv Joseph

3.98

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

The fourth play written by playwright Rajiv Joseph follows the lives of two best friends tumultuous… read more

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8. Proof

By: David Auburn

3.63

Format: 256 pages,

"One of the most acclaimed plays of recent seasons, Proof explores the unknowability of love as muc… read more

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9. Orpheus & Eurydice: A Lyric Sequence

By: Gregory Orr

3.80

Format: 8 pages, Paperback

How can I celebrate love/ now that I know what it does? So begins this booklength lyric sequence wh… read more

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10. Dog Sees God

By: None

5.00

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

When CB's dog dies from rabies, CB begins to question the existence of an afterlife. His best frien… read more

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11. Closer: A Play

By: Patrick Marber

3.97

Format: 123 pages, Paperback

In Closer, Patrick Marber has created a brilliant exploration into the brutal anatomy of modern rom… read more

Similar categories in Patrick Marber's Closer: A Play book and Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
"I know who you are. I love you. I love everything about you that hurts."

-Patrick Marber, Closer: A Play

"DAN What do you want? ALICE To be loved. DAN That simple? ALICE It's a big want."

-Patrick Marber, Closer: A Play

"Men want a girl who looks like a boy. They want to protect her but she must be a survivor. And she must come...like a train...but with...elegance."

-Patrick Marber, Closer: A Play

12. The Flick

By: Annie Baker

3.98

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

In a rundown movie theater in central Massachusetts, three underpaid employees sweep up popcorn in … read more

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13. Machinal

By: Sophie Treadwell

4.65

Format: None pages, Paperback

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14. Burned Out

By: Dean Mafako

4.30

Format: 526 pages, Paperback

Eric Philson came to the Children's Hospital of Biloxi with a goal ― to build the cardiac intensive… read more

Similar categories in Dean Mafako's Burned Out book and Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice

  • fiction
"The entire belief was insulting to many of us, but nonetheless, the term “top trained,"

-Dean Mafako, Burned Out

"The hypocrisy was too much to bear, the institution was paying over a million dollars for Mr. Hyde to perform “values training"

-Dean Mafako, Burned Out

"When I arrived, I did the job of six people and worked over one hundred hours per week for more than a year until I collapsed in my yard and nearly died!"

-Dean Mafako, Burned Out

"One of the greatest realizations that I clumsily stumbled upon during this process, was that these people didn’t need someone like me to tell them what to do; they needed someone like me to show them…"

-Dean Mafako, Burned Out

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15. 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
  • fiction
  • drama
"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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16. 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

Similar categories in Martyna Majok's Cost of Living book and Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
"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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17. Fat Ham

By: James Ijames

4.06

Format: None pages, None

No publication details yet read more

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  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
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18. 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

Similar categories in Larissa FastHorse's The Thanksgiving Play book and Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
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19. 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

Similar categories in Sarah DeLappe's The Wolves book and Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama

20. Witch

By: Jen Silverman

4.32

Format: 94 pages, None

Mischief is afoot in the sleepy village of Edmonton and the fate of the world is at stake in this s… read more

Similar categories in Jen Silverman's Witch book and Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama
Cover of Dance Nation (Oberon Modern Plays) by Clare Barron

21. Dance Nation (Oberon Modern Plays)

By: Clare Barron

4.22

Format: 173 pages, Kindle Edition

'Maybe this is the year, this is the moment, this is the dance where your lives will start!'Somewhe… read more

Similar categories in Clare Barron's Dance Nation (Oberon Modern Plays) book and Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice

  • theatre
  • plays
  • fiction
  • drama

14 Best plays books like Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl

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The Humans

Stephen Karam

3.91

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John

Annie Baker

4.20

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Metamorphoses

Mary Zimmerman

5.00

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Paula Vogel

3.85

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Constellations

Nick Payne

4.07

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Sweat

Lynn Nottage

4.06

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Paula Vogel

3.85

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4.10

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