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A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee WilliamsDeath of a Salesman by Arthur MillerThe Crucible by Arthur MillerWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward AlbeeThe Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams
Best American Plays
249 books — 366 voters
Juliet Immortal by Stacey JayStill Star-Crossed by Melinda TaubSaving Juliet by Suzanne SelforsOphelia by Lisa M. KleinThese Violent Delights by Chloe Gong
Rewriting Shakespeare (YA Edition)
167 books — 216 voters

Les Misérables by Victor HugoHamlet by William ShakespeareThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston LerouxA Midsummer Night’s Dream by William ShakespeareThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
The Best Plays or Musicals
340 books — 193 voters
Bel Canto by Ann PatchettCloud Atlas by David MitchellAmadeus by Peter ShafferDoctor Faustus by Thomas MannThe Kreutzer Sonata by Leo Tolstoy
Classical Music themes in Literature
168 books — 114 voters

Macbeth by William ShakespeareHamlet, Prince of Denmark by William ShakespeareRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar WildePygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
Best British and Irish Plays
134 books — 73 voters
The Housemaid by Freida McFaddenZero Stars, Do Not Recommend by M.J. WassmerHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingLord of the Flies by William GoldingOne by One by Ruth Ware
The 52 Book Club 2026: #16 - Deus Ex Machina
66 books — 62 voters

In the Woods by Tana FrenchCircle of Friends by Maeve BinchyNormal People by Sally RooneyThe Wonder by Emma DonoghueLight a Penny Candle by Maeve Binchy
Best Books by Female Irish Authors (Fiction)
203 books — 57 voters
Of Mice and Men by John SteinbeckBored of the Rings by The Harvard LampoonEast of Eden by John SteinbeckHere's to You, Rachel Robinson by Judy BlumeAre You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea by Chelsea Handler
Titles that play on earlier titles and sayings
265 books — 40 voters

مرگ یزدگرد by بهرام بیضائیشب هزار و یکم by بهرام بیضائیپرده‌خانه by بهرام بیضائیشهر قصه by بیژن مفیدخشک‌سالی و دروغ by محمد یعقوبی
بهترین نمایشنامه های ایرانی
41 books — 39 voters
Ready Player One by Ernest ClineThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg LarssonCharlie Parker Played Be Bop by Chris RaschkaPlaying for Keeps by R.L. MathewsonGames People Play by Eric Berne
"Play" In Titles
832 books — 34 voters

The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston LerouxStage Fright by Wendy ParrisThe Year of Shadows by Claire LegrandPhantom of the Auditorium by R.L. StineMaskerade by Terry Pratchett
Haunted Theaters
60 books — 32 voters
Going Off Grid by Dave LewisUnder Milk Wood by Dylan ThomasThe Hiding Place by Trezza AzzopardiUrban Birdsong by Dave LewisHearts of Gold by Catrin Collier
Welsh Authors
120 books — 20 voters

The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas by Machado de AssisThe Hour of the Star by Clarice LispectorThe Alienist by Machado de AssisThe Sad End of Policarpo Quaresma by Lima BarretoBarren Lives by Graciliano Ramos
English translation of Brazilian Literature/Writers/Authors
122 books — 19 voters
Educational Game Design Fundamentals by George KalmpourtzisA New Culture of Learning by Douglas ThomasPlay by Stuart M. Brown Jr.Reality is Broken by Jane McGonigalLifelong Kindergarten by Mitchel Resnick
Playing to Learn
31 books — 18 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Two Towers by J.R.R. TolkienA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensThe Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien
British Literature To Read
176 books — 18 voters
The Tragic Death by Lewis J.A. CorbettClinically Un-Depressed by Will HolcombThe Puzzler by Will HolcombBarefoot in the Park by Neil SimonOur Town by Thornton Wilder
Plays For Local Theatre
30 books — 17 voters

خیانت by Harold Pinterداستان خرس‌های پاندا به روایت یک ساکسیفونیست که دوستی در فران... by Matei Vişniecسه روایت از زندگی by Yasmina Rezaتماشاچی محکوم به اعدام by Matei Vişniecمهمان ناخوانده by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt
دور تا دور دنیا نمایشنامه
40 books — 12 voters
Death and the Penguin by Andrey KurkovThe Dream Life of Sukhanov by Olga GrushinDe geschiedenis van een paard by Isaac BabelThe Illustrious by Pavel KornevThe Patriots by Sana Krasikov
My Russian bender
83 books — 5 voters

Winners Never Quit! by Mia HammFroggy Plays Soccer by Jonathan LondonCaptain Awesome, Soccer Star by Stan KirbyPinkalicious by Victoria KannSaving the Team by Alex Morgan
Picture Books About Soccer
107 books — 5 voters
On The Roof by Samantha HahnHamilton by Lin-Manuel MirandaI'm a F***ing Star by William AlexanderThe Riverside Shakespeare by William ShakespeareThe Greek Plays by Aeschylus
How to Fake a Classical Acting BFA
45 books — 4 voters

Six Yuan Plays by Enliu JungMonks, Bandits, Lovers, and Immortals by Stephen H. WestBattles, Betrayals, and Brotherhood by Wilt L. IdemaThe Generals of the Yang Family by Wilt L. IdemaChinese Theater in Days of Kublai Khan (Volume 62) by J.I. Crump
Chinese Theatre
30 books — 3 voters
Dick's Parlor Exhibitions by William Brisbane DickDixie Before Disney by Tim HollisSecond Childhood by Marian Kaplun ShapiroWorking IX to V by Vicki LeónKindergarde by Dana Teen Lomax
Old Indian Playgrounds
200 books — 2 voters

Love and hate on the tennis court by Stanley H. CathStrange Stories of the Chase by Countess of FevershamBathroom Tennis by Alan S. BoltinGoing Forwards While Running Backwards by Christian GrolléTips for Success by Ulli Heldt
•Movementology
101 books — 2 voters
The Removalists by David WilliamsonThe Shifting Heart by Richard BeynonHoly Day by Andrew BovellSpeaking in Tongues by Andrew BovellBran Nue Dae by Jimmy Chi
Australian Plays on the ATAR Literature Prescribed Text List in Western Australia from 2021
36 books — 2 voters

Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeThe White Tiger by Aravind AdigaBrick Lane by Monica AliEva Luna by Isabel AllendeThe House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
International Novels on the ATAR Literature Prescribed Text List in Western Australia from 2021
93 books — 2 voters
The Cherry Orchard by Anton ChekhovThe Three Sisters by Anton ChekhovThe Crucible by Arthur MillerDeath of a Salesman by Arthur MillerCat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams
International Plays on the ATAR Literature Prescribed Text List in Western Australia from 2021
42 books — 2 voters

Frederick by Leo LionniWho's Got Game? The Ant or the Grasshopper? by Toni MorrisonThe Ant and the Grasshopper by Rebecca EmberleyThe Grasshopper's Song by Nikki GiovanniThe Grasshopper and the Ant at the End of the World by Benjamin Harper
The Ant and the Grasshopper retold
6 books — 2 voters
چهار صندوق by بهرام بیضائیلال‌بازی‌ها by غلامحسین ساعدیچوب‌به‌دستهای ورزیل by غلامحسین ساعدیعزاداران بیل by غلامحسین ساعدیاگر فاوست یه کم معرفت به خرج داده بود by عباس نعلبندیان
نمایشنامه فارسی
7 books — 1 voter

Colorization by Wil HaygoodTransitions by Pete ChatmonBlack to the Movies by Michael StradfordWhy Wakanda Matters by Sheena C. HowardCracking The Wire During Black Lives Matter by Ronda Racha Penrice
Film and Theater Published by African-Americans in Decade: 2020s
5 books — 1 voter
Baby Piggy, The Living Doll by Ellen WeissThe Muppets by Ray SantosMuppet Manners by Patricia RelfMuppets From Space by Golden BooksMuppet Babies, Be Nice! by Bonnie Worth
Best Muppet Picture Books for Kids
29 books — 1 voter

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