Drama Books


The Complete Talking HeadsThe Complete Talking Heads
Best Price: $7.05
Alan Bennett has been called England's National Teddy Bear, so beloved is his work and person....
The Taming of the Shrew (The Pelican Shakespeare)The Taming of the Shrew (The Pelican Shakespeare)
Best Price: $2.10
In Dante's Inferno those deepest in hell are those that can not accept love because they are too...
Incubus Volume 3 (Incubus)Incubus Volume 3 (Incubus)
Best Price: $8.71
Its good but is no what i expected. Doesn't have enough sex scene and is more history between...
The Year of Magical Thinking: The PlayThe Year of Magical Thinking: The Play
Best Price: $6.44
I have read most of Didion's books and so bought this at a used bookstore without knowing what...
The Actor's Scenebook: Scenes and Monologues From Contemporary PlaysThe Actor's Scenebook: Scenes and Monologues From Contemporary Plays
Best Price: $4.69
This scene and monologue book is a must for all actors. It has a broad range of materials that...


Wonder of the WorldWonder of the World
Best Price: $7.50
More beautiful, whimsical, touching, absurdist fare from David Lindsay-Abaire--in the vein of...
Othello (Arkangel Shakespeare)Othello (Arkangel Shakespeare)
Best Price: $14.30
I love listening to British dramatizations of literary works! The Archangel Casts rendition of...
Three Major Plays (Oxford World's Classics)Three Major Plays (Oxford World's Classics)
Best Price: $8.59
This is a great presentation of three of the best Golden Age Spanish plays, which reveal...
Sexual Perversity in Chicago and the Duck Variations: Two PlaysSexual Perversity in Chicago and the Duck Variations: Two Plays
Best Price: $5.95
Kazerinsky destroyed this play when he made the movie "About Last Night." Read the...
Voice of the Poet: e.e. cummings (Voice of the Poet)Voice of the Poet: e.e. cummings (Voice of the Poet)
Best Price: $11.45
I thought this might be a rare treat; instead a disappointment. Difficult to understand the author.


Against All Gods: Six Polemics on Religion and an Essay on Kindness (Oberon Masters)Against All Gods: Six Polemics on Religion and an Essay on Kindness (Oberon Masters)
Best Price: $11.06
I know it's not customary but since these are two very short books on the same subject, I take...
Four Great Plays of Henrik Ibsen: A Doll's House, The Wild Duck, Hedda Gabler, The Master Builder (Enriched Classics Series)Four Great Plays of Henrik Ibsen: A Doll's House, The Wild Duck, Hedda Gabler, The Master Builder (Enriched Classics Series)
Best Price: $3.02
This was a pretty good book. I had to read it for my Approaches to Literature class, but...
From Ritual to Theatre: The Human Seriousness of Play (PAJ Books)From Ritual to Theatre: The Human Seriousness of Play (PAJ Books)
Best Price: $11.39
How is social action related to aesthetics, and anthropology to theatre? What is the meaning of...
In the BloodIn the Blood
Best Price: $5.98
The book is in mint condition and was delivered in 3 days. Wonderful experience!
The Odyssey: A PlayThe Odyssey: A Play
Best Price: $8.55
This dramatic adaptation of Homer's myth begins with a modern young woman who is struggling to...

Hurlyburly and Those the River Keeps: Two PlaysHurlyburly and Those the River Keeps: Two Plays
Best Price: $4.55
Great plays. Hurly Burly is one of the most character-rich, deeply self-reflective exercises for...
The Caretaker and the Dumb Waiter (Pinter, Harold)The Caretaker and the Dumb Waiter (Pinter, Harold)
Best Price: $5.75
One review, until now, is pathetic. This book, featuring two of the absurd, menacing, weighty...
Life Is a Dream (Penguin Classics)Life Is a Dream (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $5.97
Pedro Calderon de la Barca is one of the great playwrights of the Renaissance, and his La Vida...
TravestiesTravesties
Best Price: $3.83
Stoppard has a talent for the madcap, but we don't get too much of it these days. Why, I can't...
The Lion and the Jewel (Three Crowns Book)The Lion and the Jewel (Three Crowns Book)
Best Price: $12.97
the story is a cleverly written satire. it shows the avarice of the old guard in the country....

The Grove Companion to Samuel Beckett: A Reader's Guide to His Works, Life, and ThoughtThe Grove Companion to Samuel Beckett: A Reader's Guide to His Works, Life, and Thought
Best Price: $15.31
This is a fine, scholarly work that should be in the hands not just of scholars but also of...
Blues for Mister Charlie: A PlayBlues for Mister Charlie: A Play
Best Price: $6.62
James Baldwin, an American literary juggernaut, has plowed over his readership, and the modern...
Tangled In The Tinsel: A Look at Christmas Through Sketches and Monologues for All AgesTangled In The Tinsel: A Look at Christmas Through Sketches and Monologues for All Ages
Best Price: $11.20
Because the Christmas-season calendar is so full of activity including events that are more...
The Collected Plays of Edward Albee: 1966 - 1977The Collected Plays of Edward Albee: 1966 - 1977
Best Price: $14.72
Edward Albee's many awards and recognitions--including three Pulitzer Prizes for Drama (a number...
Shakespeare on Love and FriendshipShakespeare on Love and Friendship
Best Price: $7.49
While not as good as, say, Shakespeare's Politics or Shakespeare as a Political Thinker, this...

Colored MuseumColored Museum
Best Price: $4.70
If anyone knows where to find a video of "The Colored Museum" that was aired on PBS in...
The Mercy SeatThe Mercy Seat
Best Price: $7.20
Leave it to Neil Labute to provide a view of September 11th that has little to do with waving...
Shakespeare: To Teach or Not to Teach : Teaching Shakespeare Made Fun : From Elementary to High SchoolShakespeare: To Teach or Not to Teach : Teaching Shakespeare Made Fun : From Elementary to High School
Best Price: $18.78
As our Education Outreach department at Colorado Shakespeare Festival is dedicated to...
Patterns for Costume Accessories: The Solution to Almost Any Costume Accessory NeedPatterns for Costume Accessories: The Solution to Almost Any Costume Accessory Need
Best Price: $21.94
Just received this book and glanced thru it. What I needed from a review was what exactly was in...
Dialogue in the Void: Beckett & GiacomettiDialogue in the Void: Beckett & Giacometti
Best Price: $7.95
This book (published in 1985) elaborates on what the author perceives to be important common...

Macbeth (Oxford School Shakespeare Series)Macbeth (Oxford School Shakespeare Series)
Best Price: $5.43
William Shakespeare's tragedy "Macbeth" was performed at the Globe Theater in 1605-06....
The William Saroyan ReaderThe William Saroyan Reader
Best Price: $4.98
I first read the stories in this collection from 1956 to 1961. They are as great as ever with...
Deathtrap: A Thriller in Two ActsDeathtrap: A Thriller in Two Acts
Best Price: $5.51
This book was required for a theater class. It came within two days and was brand new.
King Henry IV, Part 1 (Arden Shakespeare: Third Series)King Henry IV, Part 1 (Arden Shakespeare: Third Series)
Best Price: $6.90
The play needs no commentary by me. This edition is impressive. This is the first Arden Third...
G.: A NovelG.: A Novel
Best Price: $6.76
"G", by Mr. John Berger is the work of his that won the distinguished, "Booker...

Essential Walt Whitman CD (Caedmon Essentials)Essential Walt Whitman CD (Caedmon Essentials)
Best Price: $6.81
This cd is a must for any fan or general reader of old Uncle Walt (as Robin Williams would say...
The Three SistersThe Three Sisters
Best Price: $5.99
I recently went to a reading of this play by a theatre group here in Philadelphia that I really...
The Complete Annotated Gilbert & SullivanThe Complete Annotated Gilbert & Sullivan
Best Price: $33.65
I was dubious about this book. Could a book containing the librettos of all the Gilbert and...
Love LettersLove Letters
Best Price: $5.94
This is probably one of the best plays i have read or done so far. A brilliant love story with a...
Three Days of Rain and Other Plays: Three Days of Rain; The American Plan; The Author's Voice; Hurrah at LastThree Days of Rain and Other Plays: Three Days of Rain; The American Plan; The Author's Voice; Hurrah at Last
Best Price: $3.25
If you are wondering what the work of Richard Greenberg is like, this volume is a very good...

A Bright Room Called DayA Bright Room Called Day
Best Price: $5.99
Many plays have focused on groups of people fighting their many losing battles. In Tony...
The Yeats Reader: A Portable Compendium of Poetry, Drama, and ProseThe Yeats Reader: A Portable Compendium of Poetry, Drama, and Prose
Best Price: $5.88
This book does not have an index, but the Contents on pages vii-xiv provide the titles of poems,...
Process: An Improviser's JourneyProcess: An Improviser's Journey
Best Price: $11.58
This is a valuable read for anyone interested in either long form improv or improvisation as...
The Cambridge Companion to Greek Tragedy (Cambridge Companions to Literature)The Cambridge Companion to Greek Tragedy (Cambridge Companions to Literature)
Best Price: $19.99
As you can probably tell from the other reviews, this book's intended audience is a serious...
Nine Plays of the Modern Theater: Includes: Waiting for Godot; The Visit; Tango; The Caucasian Chalk Circle; The Balcony; Rhinoceros; et alNine Plays of the Modern Theater: Includes: Waiting for Godot; The Visit; Tango; The Caucasian Chalk Circle; The Balcony; Rhinoceros; et al
Best Price: $7.67
A wonderful book. We are using it in our Theater Appreciation group -- taking turns reading...

Communication Between Cultures (with InfoTrac) (Wadsworth Series in Speech Communication)Communication Between Cultures (with InfoTrac) (Wadsworth Series in Speech Communication)
Best Price: $7.97
I am dropping my Intercultural Communications class based on the poor design of this book. It...
Structuring Drama WorkStructuring Drama Work
Best Price: $14.60
This book is a very practical addition to any drama educator's bookshelf. It is set out in a...
True WestTrue West
Best Price: $12.00
I didn't like TRUE WEST. But there's nothing wrong with it that could be blamed on this...
Paradise Lost (Naxos AudioBooks)Paradise Lost (Naxos AudioBooks)
Best Price: $28.58
This recording is beautifully done and makes a great companion to the written text. It's great...
The PhysicistsThe Physicists
Best Price: $6.00
The Physicists (1962) is difficult to categorize, a conglomeration of conflicting theater genres...

Shakespeare's PoliticsShakespeare's Politics
Best Price: $15.27
Bloom's insight into the deepest aspects of humanity may not be matched by anyone, past or...
After AshleyAfter Ashley
Best Price: $5.51
The Curious Savage.The Curious Savage.
Best Price: $6.65
I am hoping to be in the performance of this play. I have read it twice so far today and that...
The Odd Couple (Female Version)The Odd Couple (Female Version)
Best Price: $13.84
The book was fine, but I was completely dissatisfied with the shipping. I paid for expedited...
 
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