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The Women by Hannah, Kristin
The Women
A #1 bestseller on The New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times! From the celebrated author of The Nightingale and The Four Winds comes Kristin Hannah's The Women--at once an intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time...
$44.90 AUD
$44.90 AUD
Funny Story by Henry, Emily
Funny Story
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ∙ A shimmering, joyful novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2024 Named a Must-Read Book of 2024...
$46.40 AUD
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  • Best Contemporary Monologues for Women 18-35 by Harbison, Lawrence
    Best Contemporary Monologues for Women 18-35
    Lawrence Harbison has selected 100 terrific monologues for women - from contemporary plays, all by characters between the ages of 18 and 35 - perfect for auditions or class. There are comic monologues (laughs) and dramatic monologues (no laughs). Most have a compelling present-tense...
    $38.14 AUD
    $38.14 AUD
  • Aeschylus II: The Oresteia/Agamemnon/The Libation Bearers/The Eumenides/Proteus (Fragments) by Aeschylus
    Aeschylus II: The Oresteia/Agamemnon/The Libation Bearers/The Eumenides/Proteus (Fragments)
    Aeschylus II contains "The Oresteia," translated by Richmond Lattimore, and fragments of "Proteus," translated by Mark Griffith. Many years ago, the University of Chicago Press undertook a momentous project: a new translation of the Greek tragedies that would be the ultimate resource for teachers,...
    $31.43 AUD
    $31.43 AUD
  • Wit: A Play by Edson, Margaret
    Wit: A Play
    Winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, the Drama Desk Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award, the Lucille Lortel Award, and the Oppenheimer Award.Adapted to an Emmy Award-winning television movie, directed by Mike Nichols, starring Emma...
    $25.45 AUD
    $25.45 AUD
  • William Shakespeare Comedies by Shakespeare, William
    William Shakespeare Comedies
    Bring on the merriment whenever you open this collection of Shakespeare's entertaining comedies. The comedies of William Shakespeare--including The Tempest, The Comedy of Errors, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and As You Like It--have entertained readers and theatergoers for centuries. This elegant Word Cloud edition...
    $22.44 AUD
    $22.44 AUD
  • Two Trains Running by Wilson, August
    Two Trains Running
    From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Fences and The Piano Lesson comes a "vivid and uplifting" (Time) play about unsung men and women who are anything but ordinary. August Wilson established himself as one of our most distinguished playwrights with his insightful, probing, and...
    $19.46 AUD
    $19.46 AUD
  • The Importance of Being Earnest by Wilde, Oscar
    The Importance of Being Earnest
    The full text of Oscar Wilde's beloved comedy of manners, including exclusive commentary, selections from Wilde's correspondence, and excerpts from the original four-act version.The Importance of Being Earnest shows a full measure of Oscar Wilde's legendary wit, and embodies more than any of his...
    $8.97 AUD
    $8.97 AUD
  • The Empty Space: A Book about the Theatre: Deadly, Holy, Rough, Immediate by Brook, Peter
    The Empty Space: A Book about the Theatre: Deadly, Holy, Rough, Immediate
    A timeless classic on the art of theatre from the most influential stage director of the twentieth century. In this seminal and iconoclastic book, groundbreaking director and cofounder of the Royal Shakespeare Company Peter Brook draws on a life in love with the stage...
    $26.94 AUD
    $26.94 AUD
  • The Detroit Project: Three Plays by Morisseau, Dominique
    The Detroit Project: Three Plays
    Three provocative dramas, Paradise Blue, Detroit '67 and Skeleton Crew, make up Dominique Morisseau's The Detroit Project, a play cycle examining the sociopolitical history of Detroit. Each play sits at a cross-section--of race and policing, of labor and recession, of property ownership and gentrification--and...
    $29.86 AUD
    $29.86 AUD
  • Ruined (TCG Edition) by Nottage, Lynn
    Ruined (TCG Edition)
    Winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Drama "An intense and gripping new drama . . . the kind of new play we desperately need: well-informed and unafraid of the world's brutalities."--David Cote, Time Out New York A rain forest bar and brothel in...
    $25.37 AUD
    $25.37 AUD
  • Medea by Jeffers, Robinson
    Medea
    Judith Anderson was triumphant as Medea in New York winning the Tony Award as Best Actress. Critics and audiences alike agreed that this adaptation of the Greek classic reaffirms Jeffers' preeminent place among modern poets. Revived with Zoe Caldwell in 1982 to further award-winning...
    $33.11 AUD
    $33.11 AUD
  • King Hedley II by Wilson, August
    King Hedley II
    "Wilson's melody here is the mournful sound of what might have been, a blues-tinged tale about a driven, almost demonic man. He's a petty thief named King who will stop at nothing for a better life. . . . King Hedley is a big...
    $25.37 AUD
    $25.37 AUD
  • Kim's Convenience by Choi, Ins
    Kim's Convenience
    A brand new edition of the smash-hit play, now a wildly popular CBC TV series. Mr. Kim is a first-generation Korean immigrant and the proud owner of Kim's Convenience, a variety store located in the heart of downtown Toronto's Regent Park neighbourhood. As the...
    $29.92 AUD
    $29.92 AUD
  • Hamlet: A Norton Critical Edition by Shakespeare, William
    Hamlet: A Norton Critical Edition
    This Norton Critical Edition includes: - The Second Quarto text, edited by Robert S. Miola and accompanied by his footnotes, headnotes, and introductory materials. - Eighteen illustrations from 1604 to 2008, three of them new to the Second Edition. - The Actors' Gallery, presenting...
    $51.64 AUD
    $51.64 AUD
  • Complete Book of Speech Communication by Marrs, Carol
    Complete Book of Speech Communication
    Far from your standard text on speech education, this delightfully illustrated book encourages lively participation in each activity and focuses on fun exercises for students of all ages. This whole year of creative assignments will aid preparation for any speaking, from formal, research-based presentations...
    $29.86 AUD
    $29.86 AUD
  • As You Like It by Shakespeare, William
    As You Like It
    The 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...
    $14.97 AUD
    $14.97 AUD
  • Antigone, Oedipus the King, Electra by Sophocles
    Antigone, Oedipus the King, Electra
    This volume of Antigone, Oedipus the King, Electra contains three masterpieces by the Greek playwright Sophocles, widely regarded since antiquity as the greatest of all the tragic poets. The vivid translations, which combine elegance and modernity, are remarkable for their lucidity and accuracy, and...
    $14.88 AUD
    $14.88 AUD
  • Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches by Kushner, Tony
    Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches
    "ANGELS IN AMERICA has proved to be a watershed drama, the most lyrical and ambitious augury of an era since Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie." John Lahr, The New Yorker "The most influential American play of the last two decades." Patrick Healy, The New...
    $25.85 AUD
    $25.85 AUD
  • A Few Good Men by Sorkin, Aaron
    A Few Good Men
    A court-martial thriller in which two Marines stationed in Guantanamo Bay are accused of the death of a weaker Marine in their unit.Author: Aaron SorkinPublisher: Concord TheatricalsPublished: 04/26/2012Pages: 114Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.24dISBN: 9780573700514
    $33.11 AUD
    $33.11 AUD
  • 5 Steps to a 5: AP Precalculus 2026: Practice AP Tests + AP Content Review + Digital Resources by Klipp, Deborah B.
    5 Steps to a 5: AP Precalculus 2026: Practice AP Tests + AP Content Review + Digital Resources
    AP Teachers' #1 Choice!Built for success on the brand-new AP Precalculus exam! Our 5 Steps to a 5 guide will explain the tough stuff, offer tons of practice and explanations, and help make the most efficient use of review and prep time. The 5...
    $43.89 AUD
    $43.89 AUD
  • The Mousetrap by Christie, Agatha
    The Mousetrap
    A group of strangers is stranded in a boarding house during a snow storm, one of whom is a murderer. The suspects include the newly married couple who run the house, and the suspicions in their minds nearly wreck their perfect marriage. Others are...
    $34.80 AUD
    $34.80 AUD

The best drama books captivate readers with their rich narratives and compelling characters, making them essential reads for anyone interested in the power of storytelling.

For adults seeking profound and engaging reads, some of the best drama books include "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee. This classic novel addresses themes of racial injustice and moral growth through the eyes of a young girl in the Deep South. Another notable title is "The Goldfinch" by Donna Tartt, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that delves into themes of loss, identity, and the transformative power of art.

Good drama books often explore intricate relationships and personal struggles. "The Glass Menagerie" by Tennessee Williams is a seminal work in drama literature that portrays the delicate dynamics within a troubled family. Similarly, "Death of a Salesman" by Arthur Miller offers a poignant examination of the American Dream and personal failure.

For readers who enjoy a blend of drama and romance, romance drama books such as "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen provide a rich narrative filled with emotional depth and societal critique. Another excellent choice is "Outlander" by Diana Gabaldon, which combines historical drama with a compelling romance.

Finding these treasures is easy with online bookstores. Booksdeli.com offers a vast selection of the best books to read, including best-selling drama books and timeless classics. Whether you're seeking a dramatic tale of personal struggle, a poignant family drama, or a romance with emotional intensity, BooksDeli.com makes it easy to find the perfect book to suit your tastes.

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Q. What are some of the best drama books for adults?

A. Some of the best drama books for adults include "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, which tackles themes of racial injustice and moral development, and "The Goldfinch" by Donna Tartt, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that explores loss, identity, and art. Another notable title is "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy, which presents a gripping post-apocalyptic narrative.

Q. What are considered good drama books?

A. Good drama books are characterized by their emotional depth and complex characters. Notable examples include "The Glass Menagerie" by Tennessee Williams, which depicts family dynamics and personal struggles, and "Death of a Salesman" by Arthur Miller, a powerful exploration of the American Dream and personal failure.

Q. Are there any notable books that blend drama with romance?

A. Yes, romance drama books such as "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen and "Outlander" by Diana Gabaldon offer a combination of dramatic tension and romantic elements. "Pride and Prejudice" is a classic that examines social norms and personal growth, while "Outlander" combines historical drama with a compelling love story.

Q. Where can I find the best drama books to read?

A. You can find a wide selection of the best drama books to read at booksdeli.com. Our online bookstore offers a vast array of best-selling drama books and timeless classics, making it easy to discover new and engaging reads.

Q. What makes a book a good drama in literature?

A. A good drama in literature is characterized by its exploration of complex emotions and conflicts, well-developed characters, and a compelling narrative. These books often delve into personal struggles, societal issues, and moral dilemmas, providing readers with a profound and impactful reading experience.

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