The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
By: Adrian Mitchell , Peter Weiss , Peter Brook , Geoffrey Skelton , None
4.13
Format: 277 pages,
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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
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"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?
2. The Balcony
By: Jean Genet
3.81
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Book jacket/back: The setting of Jean Genet's celebrated play is a brothel that caters to refined s… read more
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"The pimp has a grin, never a smile."-Jean Genet, The Balcony
"It's a true image, born of a false spectacle."-Jean Genet, The Balcony
"It's the hour when night breaks away from the day, my dove, let me go."-Jean Genet, The Balcony
"One can hear all that's going on in the street. Which means that from the street one can hear what's going on in this house."-Jean Genet, The Balcony
3. 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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"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)
4. Hedda Gabler
By: Henrik Ibsen , William Archer
3.93
Format: None pages, Paperback
Hedda Gabler, the daughter of a deceased General, marries dull George Tesman and foresees a life of… read more
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5. Milagros de Nuestra Señora
By: Gonzalo de Berceo , None
3.79
Format: None pages, Paperback
Los Milagros de Nuestra Senorafueron escritos hacia mediados del siglo XIII. Esta obra se inscribe … read more
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6. 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
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"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?
7. Faust, Part Two
By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , None
4.21
Format: None pages, Paperback
This is a new translation of Faust, Part Two by David Luke, whose translation of Faust, Part I was … read more
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8. Six Characters in Search of an Author
By: Luigi Pirandello , Edward Storer
3.91
Format: 337 pages, Paperback
One of the major figures of modern theater, Luigi Pirandello (1867-1936) wrote dramas and satires t… read more
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9. The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
By: Adrian Mitchell , Peter Weiss , Peter Brook , Geoffrey Skelton , None
4.13
Format: 277 pages,
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- german literature
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- historical fiction
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10. Mother Courage and Her Children
By: David Hare , Bertolt Brecht
3.78
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Widely considered one of the great dramatic creations of the modern stage, "Mother Courage and Her … read more
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11. Libro de Buen Amor
By: Juan Ruiz
4.15
Format: 384 pages,
El Libro de Buen Amor es claro exponente de una cultura que no es plenamente humanista, pero que ya… read more
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12. The Caretaker
By: Harold Pinter
3.51
Format: None pages, Paperback
This play was first performed in 1960. Harold Pinter specializes in the tragicomedy of the breakdow… read more
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14. Ubu Roi
By: Barbara Wright , Alfred Jarry , Franciszka Themerson
3.55
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Championed by Dadaists and Surrealists as the first absurdist drama, the play features a main chara… read more
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15. Look Back in Anger
By: John Osborne
3.80
Format: 25 pages, Paperback
The text of the play, first performed in London in 1956, depicts the despair of post-war youth. read more
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16. Les Bonnes
By: Jean Genet
3.60
Format: 222 pages, Pocket Book
The Maids (Les Bonnes) is Jean Genet's most oft-revived work for the stage. First performed in Pari… read more
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"I, his mistress, mad with grief, shall follow him...I shall share his glory. You speak of widowhood and deny me the white gown - the mourning of queens."-Jean Genet, Les Bonnes
17. The Birthday Party
By: Harold Pinter
3.23
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Stanley Webber is visited in his boarding house by strangers, Goldberg and McCann. An innocent-seem… read more
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18. The Beauty Queen of Leenane
By: Martin McDonagh
4.08
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Set in the mountains of Connemara, County Galway, The Beauty Queen of Leenane tells the darkly comi… read more
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19. Ruined
By: Lynn Nottage
3.76
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Drama "A powerhouse drama. . . . Lynn Nottage's beautiful, hi… read more
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20. Sophocles II: Ajax/Women of Trachis/Electra/Philoctetes (Complete Greek Tragedies 4)
By: Richmond Lattimore , Sophocles , John Moore , David Grene , None
4.10
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
Sophocles' innovative plays transformed Greek myths into dramas featuring complex human characters,… read more
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21. Wife For Sale
By: Tabita Gutu
4.41
Format: 232 pages, Hardcover
Take an unhappy married couple with a small baby, a man whose wife died in a tragic accident and ca… read more
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