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Red Light Winter
A Play
Adam Rapp
Faber and Faber, Inc.
"Riveting . . . A clever portrait of sexual obsession that never quite shows its hand . . . With one foot in the buddy comedy of
Sideways
and another in the macho diabolism of Neil LaBute . . . for sure, this will be Rapp's deserved breakthrough play."—
Chris Jones,
Variety
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The Seagull
A Play
Anton Chekhov; A New Version by Tom Stoppard
Faber and Faber, Inc.
The Seagull, a spectacular failure on its first appearance, was the play that, on its second, established Anton Chekhov as an important and revolutionary...
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Shakespeare Unbound
Decoding a Hidden Life
Rene Weis
Holt Paperbacks
At last—a key that unlocks the secrets of Shakespeare’s life Intimacies with Southampton and Marlowe, entanglements in London with the elusive dark lady,...
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Shakespeare's Language
Frank Kermode
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A magnum opus from our finest interpreter of The Bard The true biography of Shakespeare--and the only one we need to care about--is in his plays. Frank...
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The Shape of Things
A Play
Neil LaBute
Faber and Faber, Inc.
A startling dissection of cruelty and artistic creation from the author of In the Company of Men and Your Friends and Neighbors In a modern version of...
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Short Eyes
A Play
Miguel Piñero; Introduction by Marvin Felix Camillo
Hill and Wang
Winner of the New York Drama Critics Circle Award This powerful drama of prison life is set in a house of detention where a group of young...
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A Soldier's Play
Charles Fuller
Hill and Wang
A black sergeant cries out in the night, "They still hate you," then is shot twice and falls dead. Set in 1944 at Fort Neal, a segregated army camp in...
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Some Girl(s)
A Play
Neil LaBute
Faber and Faber, Inc.
"LaBute . . . continues to probe the fascinating dark side of individualism . . . [His] great gift is to live in and to chronicle that murky area of not-knowing, which mankind spends much of its waking life denying."—
John Lahr,
The New Yorker
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Someone Who'll Watch Over Me
A Play
Frank McGuinness; With an Introduction by Brian Keenan
Faber and Faber, Inc.
An Englishman, an Irishman and an American are locked up together in a cell in the Middle East. As victims of political action, powerless to initiate change,...
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Soul of a Whore and Purvis
Two Plays in Verse
Denis Johnson
Farrar, Straus and Giroux Paperbacks
Two plays—hilarious and searing in equal measure—by one of our most essential and original authors In his poetry, short stories, novels, and plays, the...
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Speak the Speech!
Shakespeare's Monologues Illuminated
Rhona Silverbush and Sami Plotkin
Faber and Faber, Inc.
"
Speak the Speech!
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Terry Hands, Artistic Director Emeritus, The Royal Shakespeare Company
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Spinning into Butter
A Play
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...
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Spring Awakening
A Play
Frank Wedekind; Translated and with an introduction by Jonathan Franzen
Faber and Faber, Inc.
First performed in Germany in 1906, Frank Wedekind’s controversial play Spring Awakening closed after one night in New York in 1917 amid charges of obscenity...
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A Steady Rain
A Play
Keith Huff
Faber and Faber, Inc.
“A gritty, rich, thick, poetic and entirely gripping noir tale of two Chicago police officers whose inner need to serve and protect both consumes them and rips them apart.”—
Chris Jones,
Chicago
Tribune
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Stone Cold Dead Serious
And Other Plays
Adam Rapp
Faber and Faber, Inc.
Recent plays from "one of the more daring young stylists working today" (David Cote, Time Out New York) Adam Rapp's plays have captivated audiences across...
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A Strange Eventful History
The Dramatic Lives of Ellen Terry, Henry Irving, and Their Remarkable Families
Michael Holroyd
Picador
From perhaps our greatest living biographer, a portrait of a fascinating theater family, and of a turning point in popular entertainment in the Western world. ...
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Stuff Happens
A Play
David Hare
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"Stuff happens . . . And it's untidy, and freedom's untidy, and free people are free to make mistakes and commit crimes and do bad things." Such was Donald...
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Take Me Out
A Play
Richard Greenberg
Faber and Faber, Inc.
Pulitzer Prize Finalist
"Mr. Greenberg brings his gymnastic verbal skills to bear on the subject of the all-American pastime . . . An enchanting and enchanted take on baseball . . . [It is] the story of Darren Lemming, a god among baseball players and the star of a team called the Empires, who sets off a complicated chain of ultimately tragic events when he publicly announces that he is gay. This allows Mr. Greenberg to consider . . . big, big subjects like sexual and racial prejudice, moral responsibility, public versus personal identities and the inability of people to ever truly know one another."—
Ben Brantley,
The New York Times
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Theatre
David Mamet
Faber and Faber, Inc.
"Mr. Mamet, like Mencken and Thomson, isn't always right, but even when he's wrong, he still makes you think twice. What more can you ask of a critic?"—
Terry Teachout,
The Wall Street Journal
"A blunderbuss blast against pretentious directors, showy designers and actors who agonise over motivation and their characters' back-stories . . . A bracing and necessary corrective."—
Charles Spenser,
The Daily Telegraph
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Theatre Craft
A Director's Practical Companion from A-Z
John Caird
Faber and Faber, Inc.
"Caird's witty, no-nonsense approach to theatre is totally refreshing . . . playwrights will find this book inspiring."—
Timberlake Wertenbaker
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Theatre for Young Audiences
20 Great Plays for Children
Edited by Coleman A. Jennings; Foreword by Maurice Sendak
St. Martin's Griffin
"A solid, well-organized, and informative anthology. It is an excellent text and source book."—
Stage of the Art
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Thinking Like a Director
A Practical Handbook
Michael Bloom
Faber and Faber, Inc.
"
Thinking Like a Director
helps fill the void of practical handbooks that are available to theater directors. It is smart and lucidly written and should prove to be an invaluable guidebook for students and emerging directors."—
Donald Margulies
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This Is How It Goes
A Play
Neil LaBute
Faber and Faber, Inc.
"Seldom has [LaBute's] heart expressed itself as ambitiously or compellingly as it does in
This Is How It Goes
, the most frank, fearless look at race relations from a white dramatist since Rebecca Gilman's
Spinning into Butter
."—
USA Today
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Three Dublin Plays
The Shadow of a Gunman, Juno and the Paycock, & The Plough and the Stars
Sean O'Casey; Introduction by Christopher Murray
Faber and Faber, Inc.
The classic plays of the quintessential Dublin playwright Three early plays by Sean O'Casey--arguably his three greatest--demonstrate vividly O'Casey's...
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