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Philadelphia, here I come!
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Brian Friel |
Broadway hit about a young Irishman on the eve of his emigration to America. |
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Beginnings
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Horton Foote |
"Since 1939, Horton Foote, "the Chekhov of the small town," has chronicled with compassion and acuity the experience of American life both intimate and universal. His adaptation of Harper Lee's To Ki… |
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The Accrington Pals
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Peter Whelan |
The Accrington Pals is a poignant and harrowing play set in the early years of the First World War, as the country's jingoistic optimism starts to wane and the true terror of warfare gradually become… |
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The complete poems and plays, 1909-1950
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T. S. Eliot |
Collected poems (1909-1935) -- Four quartets -- Old Possum's book of practical cats -- Murder in the cathedral -- The family reunion -- The cocktail party |
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Street
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Joan Aiken |
A two act farce about a pair of young lovers who live in an English village on opposite sides of a heavily trafficked superhighway. |
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Collected Plays 1944-1961 (All My Sons / Crucible / Death of a Salesman / Enemy of the People / Man…
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Arthur Miller |
Contains:
All My Sons
[Crucible](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL66347W/The_Crucible)
[Death of a Salesman](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL66346W/Death_of_a_Salesman)
Enemy of the People
Man … |
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Lowell Limpett
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Ward S. Just |
"Lowell Limpett is a journalist at the end of his career. His voice is melancholy, honest, and wonderfully compelling about the beauty of a clean lead, the death of old friends, and what we read when… |
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Doubt
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John Patrick Shanley |
In this brilliant and powerful drama, Sister Aloysius, a Bronx school principal, takes matters into her own hands when she suspects the young Father Flynn of improper relations with one of the male s… |
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Gertrude Stein Gertrude Stein Gertrude Stein
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Marty Martin |
One-woman play in which Gertrude Stein reminisces about her childhood, education, expatriation, relationship with Alice B. Toklas, and her numerous acquaintances in the arts. 2 acts, 1 woman, 1 inter… |
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A Menopausal Gentleman
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Peggy Shaw |
Obie-award-winning performer and writer Peggy Shaw has been playing her gender-bending performances on Off Broadway, regional, and international stages for three decades. Co-founder of the renowned t… |
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Arsenic and Old Lace
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Joseph Kesselring |
Although these words refer to Teddy Brewster in this hilarious play by Joseph Kesselring, they could have applied equally to most of the other members of the Brewster household. Teddy thinks he is Te… |
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Detroit
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Lisa D'Amour |
"In a "first ring" suburb outside a midsize American city, Ben and Mary fire up the grill to welcome the new neighbors who've moved into the long-empty house next door. The fledgling friendship soon … |
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I have AIDS!
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Sky Gilbert |
When stand-up comic Prodon Slamzeck tells his lover Vidor that he has aids, it barely interrupts their dinner. And why should it? What was once a death sentence is now no more than a chronic conditio… |
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Old money
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Wendy Wasserstein |
"A dinner party in an ornate mansion on the fashionable Upper East Side of Manhattan provides the scene for this witty and incisive play. Set in two eras - the early 1900s and our own Gilded Age - th… |
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Marjorie Prime
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Jordan Harrison |
""A thought-provoking play about memory, its corruption and our insistence that technology help us outwit death."--The New York Times. "It's the kind of experience that keeps unfolding in the mind lo… |
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Belleville
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Amy Herzog |
"Abby and Zack, young American newlyweds, have abandoned a comfortable postgraduate life in the states for Belleville, a bustling, bohemian, multicultural Parisian neighborhood. But as secrets both m… |
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The humans
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Stephen Karam |
""A kind, warm, beautifully observed and deeply moving new play, a celebration of working-class familial imperfection and affection and a game-changing work for this gifted young playwright."--Chicag… |
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The Flick
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Annie Baker |
"In a run-down movie theater in central Massachusetts, the tiny battles and not-so-tiny heartbreaks of three underpaid employees play out in the empty aisles, becoming more gripping than the lacklust… |
OL20025015W |
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Plays (Battle of angels / Glass Menagerie / Streetcar named Desire)
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Tennessee Williams |
Contains:
Battle of angels
[Glass Menagerie](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL30293W)
[Streetcar named Desire](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL30294W) |
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Of Mice and Men
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John Steinbeck |
The second book in John Steinbeck’s labor trilogy, Of Mice and Men is a touching tale of two migrant laborers in search of work and eventual liberation from their social circumstances. Fiercely devot… |
OL23204W |