 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01 As amazing to read as it is to see performed. An absolute must read.
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 | 'night, Mother: A Play (Mermaid Dramabook) by Marsha Norman
Buy new: $9.36 / Used from: $0.01 An absolutely devastating but beautiful play -- keep the Kleenex on hand for this one.
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 | Wit: A Play by Margaret Edson
Buy new: $10.08 / Used from: $3.50 Another sad one, but a true gem of the theater (and a Pulitzer Prize winner to boot).
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 | Doubt: A Parable by John Patrick Shanley
Buy new: $9.32 / Used from: $3.31 While reading this play does miss out on the great performances from the Broadway show, it reads just as well and loses nothing in translation.
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 | The Crucible (Penguin Classics) by Arthur Miller
Buy new: $9.23 / Used from: $2.97 A dramatic tour de force from the venerable Arthur Miller, and a true classic for the ages.
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 | A Streetcar Named Desire (Signet) by Tennessee Williams
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01 Tennessee Williams is a master, and "A Streetcar Named Desire" is his magnum opus.
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 | Amadeus: A Play by Peter Shaffer by Peter Shaffer
Buy new: $10.87 / Used from: $4.85 A great movie and a great play. If I ever get to see the stage show I can die a happy man.
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 | A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
Buy new: $7.00 / Used from: $0.79 A classic -- and a darned good one at that.
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 | Proof: A Play by David Auburn
Buy new: $9.23 / Used from: $3.00 Who'd have ever thought that a play ostensibly about the pursuit of math could be so great? Auburn's layered play proves that it's possible.
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 | Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare Made Easy) by William Shakespeare
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.01 I could fill this list with Shakespeare plays, so I just picked my favorite to spread the love a little.
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 | Twelve Angry Men (Penguin Classics) by Reginald Rose
Buy new: $8.64 / Used from: $5.52 Twelve jurors deliberate a verdict -- and whether the accused should live or die -- in this spellbinding classic.
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