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Waiting for Godot
by Samuel Beckett
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A seminal work of twentieth century drama, Waiting for Godot was Samuel Beckett's first professionally produced play. It opened in Paris in 1953 at the tiny Left Bank Theatre de Babylone, and has since become a cornerstone of twentieth-century theater... ( read more)
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Shakespeare: The World as Stage (Eminent Lives)
by Bill Bryson
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William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his trademark wit, Bill... ( read more)
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
by Tom Stoppard
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Acclaimed as a modern dramatic masterpiece, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead is the fabulously inventive tale of Hamlet as told from the worm's-eye view of the bewildered Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, two minor characters in Shakespeare's play. In... ( read more)
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The Laramie Project (Vintage Originals)
by Moises Kaufman
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For a year and a half following the murder of Matthew Shepard, Moises Kaufman and his Tectonic Theater Project-whose previous play, Gross Indecency, was hailed as a work of unsurpassed originality-conducted hundreds of interviews with the citizens of... ( read more)
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Spinning Into Butter: A Play
by Rebecca Gilman
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Set on a college campus in Vermont, Spinning into Butter is a new play by a major young American playwright that explores the dangers of both racism and political correctness in America today in a manner that is at once profound, disturbing, darkly comic,... ( read more)
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A Woman Trapped in a Woman's Body: Tales from a Life of Cringe
by Lauren Weedman
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The funniest book I've read in years, Lauren Weedman's A Woman Trapped in a Woman's Body made my face hurt with laughter. I compulsively read it out loud to whomever happened to be around, and recommended it to everyone I met. A Woman Trapped in a Woman... ( read more)
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Doubt: A Parable
by John Patrick Shanley
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Chosen as the best play of the year by over 10 newspapers and magazines, Doubt is set in a Bronx Catholic school in 1964, where a strong-minded woman wrestles with conscience and uncertainty as she is faced with concerns about one of her male colleagues.... ( read more)
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Endgame
by Samuel Beckett
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Samuel Beckett was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature n 1969; his literary output of plays, novels, stories and poetry has earned him an uncontested place as one of the greatest writers of our time. Endgame, originally written in French and... ( read more)
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No Exit and Three Other Plays
by Jean Paul Sartre
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4 plays about an existential portrayal of Hell, the reworking of the Electra-Orestes story, the conflict of a young intellectual torn between theory and conflict and an arresting attack on American racism.... ( read more)
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Picasso at the Lapin Agile and Other Plays
by Steve Martin
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Steve Martin is one of America's treasured comedic actors, having appeared in some of the most popular movies of our time. He is also an accomplished screenwriter who has for the past few years turned his attention to writing plays. The results... ( read more)
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Complete Works #4: Complete Works
by Harold Pinter
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Harold Pinter has long been acknowledged as one of the most influential playwrights in contemporary theatre: his arresting and original works have left a lasting imprint on the development of the stage and screen while delighting audiences around the... ( read more)
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Sunset Limited (06 Edition)
by Cormac Mccarthy
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A startling encounter on a New York subway platform leads two strangers to a run-down tenement where a life or death decision must be made. In that small apartment, “Black” and “White,” as the two men are known, begin a... ( read more)
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A Doll's House: A New Version by Frank McGuinness
by Henrik Ibsen
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Nora Helmer, wife to Torvald and mother of three children, appears to enjoy living the life of a pampered, indulged child. But as her economic dependence becomes brutally clear, Nora's acceptance of the status quo undergoes a profound change. To the... ( read more)
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Goethe's Faust
by Goethe And Kaufman
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The best translation of "Faust" available, this volume provides the original German text and its English counterpart on facing pages. Walter Kaufmann's translation conveys the poetic beauty and rhythm as well as the complex depth of Goethe's language... ( read more)
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The Oresteia (Penguin Classics)
by Aeschylus And Fagles
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This book is a play that has been translated into English. 'The Oresteia'... ( read more)
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (Sparknotes No Fear Shakespeare)
by William Shakespeare
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No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of A Midsummer Night's Dream on the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right. Each No Fear Shakespeare contains The complete text of the original playA line-by-line... ( read more)
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The Complete Greek Tragedies: Aeschylus I: Oresteia
by Aeschylus And Lattimore
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"These authoritative translations consign all other complete collections to the wastebasket."—Robert Brustein, The New Republic "This is it. No qualifications. Go out and buy it everybody."—Kenneth Rexroth, The Nation "The translations... ( read more)
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare
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Each edition includes: • Freshly edited text based on the best earlyprinted version of the play • Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play • Scene-by-scene plot summaries • A key to famous lines... ( read more)
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Wicked: The Grimmerie, A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Hit Broadway Musical
by David Cote
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Wicked is not just a musical, it is a phenomenon. Every week 15,000 people pack New York's Gershwin Theatre to see the show. The most successful musical on Broadway in 2004, Wicked is based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Gregory Maguire. It... ( read more)
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The Three Theban Plays: Antigon/Oedipus the King/Oedipus at Colonus (Penguin Classics)
by Sophocles And Fagles
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Three Theban Plays entitled Antigone, Oedipus the King, and Oedipus at Colonus.... ( read more)
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