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Discover the best drama books and captivating romance drama novels at our online bookstore, featuring top picks for adults and drama enthusiasts. Find good drama books and best-selling titles that showcase the finest drama in literature, perfect for your next read.
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King LearThe Signet Classics edition of one of William Shakespeare's greatest tragedies. Full of cruelty and betrayal, King Lear is the timeless and tragic story of a kingdom held in the thrall of an aging ruler's descent into madness. Desperate for praise, he banishes those...
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Kane: Complete Plays: Blasted; Phaedra's Love; Cleansed; Crave; 4.48 Psychosis; SkinWhen Blasted was first produced at the Royal Court in 1995 it was hailed jointly as a masterpiece and a 'disgusting piece of filth' (Daily Mail). Subsequently that play, and the others that followed, have been produced all over the world. This anthology includes...
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Just Play Like You Do in the Basement: Coming of Age as the Drummer for the Greatest Entertainer in the WorldThis trade paperback edition features more than fifty B&W photographs, including numerous never-before-seen images of Sammy Davis, Jr.In this intimate and inspirational coming-of-age memoir, Ricky Porrello takes readers from the basement music room of his boyhood to glittering showrooms and theaters around the world....
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Faust: Part 1Goethe's Faust reworks the late medieval myth of a brilliant scholar so disillusioned he resolves to make a contract with Mephistopheles. The devil will do all he asks on Earth and seeks to grant him a moment in life so glorious that he will...
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Dutchman and the Slave: Two Plays"Dutchman is designed to shock--its basic idea, its language and its murderous rage." --New York TimesCentered squarely on the Negro-white conflict, both Dutchman and The Slave are shocking plays--in ideas, in language, in honest anger. They illuminate as with a flash of lightning a...
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Dancing at Lughnasa: A PlayIt is 1936 and harvest time in County Donegal. In a house just outside the village of Ballybeg live the five Mundy sisters, barely making ends meet, their ages ranging from twenty-six up to forty. The two male members of the household are brother...
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An Ideal Husband (Warbler Classics)Oscar Wilde's social comedy, An Ideal Husband, has charmed and challenged audiences since its glamorous London opening in 1895, which the Prince of Wales attended. When a prominent politician is blackmailed over a youthful indiscretion, society is forced to examine whether idealized notions of...
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The Complete PlaysThe complete plays of Christopher Marlowe, in which the lure of dark forces drives the shifting balances between weak and strong, sacred and profane Marlowe's seven plays dramatise the fatal lure of potent forces, whether religious, occult or erotic. In the victories of Tamburlaine,...
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John Guare: Plays (Loa #392)Tony Kushner presents a career-spanning collection of 14 masterworks by the Tony Award-winning author of Six Degrees of Separation The very best plays by one of the foremost American playwrights of his generation "More than any other American playwright, John Guare's work feels uncannily...
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The Merry Wives of WindsorThe acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, an introduction...
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Medea/Hippolytus/Electra/HelenEuripides was one of the most popular and controversial of all Greek tragedians, and his plays are marked by an independence of thought, ingenious dramatic devices, and a subtle variety of register and mood. He is also remarkable for the prominence he gave to...
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Macbeth: No Fear Shakespeare Graphic NovelsNOW IN COLOR! Read Macbeth in graphic-novel form--with NO FEAR! Based on the No Fear Shakespeare modern translations, this dynamic graphic novel--now with fully-colored illustrations--brings the time-old tale of greed and power to life. The illustrations are distinctively offbeat and sure to appeal to...
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How Sondheim Can Change Your LifeAn "incisive...heartwarming" (The New York Times Book Review) exploration of the powerful and universal lessons from the music and lyrics of Stephen Sondheim, the genius behind such musical theater masterworks as Company, West Side Story, and Into the Woods. Stephen Sondheim died on November...
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Wicked: The Complete ScreenplayGet your lines word-perfect with Wicked: The Complete Screenplay, which features the complete script of the first film and full-color stills, celebrating the movie magic that brought the story from page to screen. This stunning hardcover features the complete script to director Jon M....
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The Caretaker: And, the Dumb Waiter: Two PlaysJacket description.back: In all of Pinter's plays, seemingly ordinary events become charged with profound, if elusive, meaning, haunting pathos, and wild comedy. In The Caretaker, a tramp finds lodging in the derelict house of two brothers; in The Dumbwaiter, a pair of gunmen wait...
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The Adventures of Pinocchio: A Play in Two Acts for Young ActorsIt is the early 18th century and our story takes place in a small Italian town outside of Rome. The story is narrated by Nicolina, a talking cricket, as she recounts her encounter with Pinocchio. Our story starts with Maester Antonio, a carpenter, and...
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Slider: A baseball story that throws love, murder, drugs and corruption into the game.Corey's mom tried to shield her son from the ugly truth of his father's past. But this was next to impossible, given his father's high-profile success as a professional baseball pitcher. As Corey got older, the kids in school harassed him about the shame...
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Silent Moves, Loud StreetsSilent Moves, Loud Streets is a gripping urban tale that delves deep into the hidden lives of individuals navigating two contrasting worlds-the quiet, calculated moves made behind the scenes and the loud, vibrant energy of the streets. Niya, a strong and resourceful woman, balances...
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No Stable Too Small: Fifteen Christmas Plays for Churches of All SizesHere's a collection of humorous, down-to-earth plays that bring a fresh perspective to the Christmas story through such creative devices as imagining the thoughts and feelings of fringe characters (like an innkeeper or a servant to one of the magi) or by updating the...
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Hamlet (Collector's Editions)Hamlet is not only one of Shakespeare's greatest plays, but also the most fascinatingly problematical tragedy in world literature. First performed around 1600, this a gripping and exuberant drama of revenge, rich in contrasts and conflicts. Its violence alternates with introspection, its melancholy with...
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