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Historical Dramas and Plays Collection
1
Winner of the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
Timeless exploration of friendship and racial tensions.
Set in the historic backdrop of Atlanta.
Delicate portrayal of aging and personal relationships.
Inspires compassion and understanding across generations.
Iconic story loved by millions worldwide.
Experience the emotional journey of Daisy and Hoke.
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Playful reimagining of Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey.
Catherine Morland embarks on a thrilling adventure.
Infused with imagination and wit throughout.
Premiered at Orange Tree Theatre, London.
Touring to multiple theatres across the UK.
Explores themes of friendship and self-discovery.
Perfect for fans of modern adaptations.
Price Range: $13.93
3
Tony Award-winning play by Alfred Uhry
Set in Atlanta, 1939, before WWII
Explores Jewish identity in the South
Depicts cultural prejudices among Jewish communities
Bittersweet romantic comedy with rich characters
Engaging narrative intertwining history and personal stories
A must-read for theater enthusiasts
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A powerful exploration of racial stereotypes.
Written by acclaimed playwright Alice Childress.
Addresses anti-lynching themes relevant today.
Includes an insightful essay by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.
First published script reveals production challenges.
Originally scheduled for Broadway debut in 1957.
An essential read for theater enthusiasts.
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5
Epic tale of Lehman Brothers' rise and fall.
Explores immigrant dreams and capitalist ambitions.
Chronicles nearly two centuries of family history.
Captivating theatrical event with powerful storytelling.
Reflects on the impact of financial crises.
Original music enhances the emotional experience.
Significant cultural commentary on Western capitalism.
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Interactive courtroom drama with audience participation.
Explore ethical dilemmas in a feminist context.
Each performance offers a unique outcome.
Five women on trial for identity betrayal.
Lottery system ensures equal opportunities for actors.
Engaging humor combined with profound social commentary.
Critically acclaimed for its innovative theatrical approach.
Price Range: $15.95
7
Gender-bending twist on a classic tale.
Maid Marian leads a diverse group of Merry Men.
Humorous take on societal norms and expectations.
Challenges of identity in troubled times explored.
Engaging mix of romance and adventure awaits.
Empowerment against greed and injustice themes presented.
Experience a fresh, modern Robin Hood story.
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Adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic story.
Features 8 male and 4 female roles.
Engaging for both young and adult audiences.
Explores themes of honor and loyalty.
Set in the adventurous backdrop of 1625.
Includes a strong female character, Sabine.
Perfect for school or community theater productions.
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9
Engaging play about Spanish conquest of the Incas.
Explores themes of morality and cultural conflict.
Features a cast of 22 males and 2 females.
Dazzling performance with striking scenery and visuals.
Focuses on the sun god and immortality beliefs.
Perfect for theater enthusiasts and history buffs.
Captivating storytelling with emotional depth and drama.
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10
Darkly comedic tale of national divides.
Set during the Golden Age of English football.
Explores themes of folk horror and chaos.
Engaging characters Percy and Rowan navigate turmoil.
Co-produced by renowned theaters in London and Newcastle.
Directed by acclaimed director Jack McNamara.
A unique blend of humor and tragedy awaits.
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Includes revised Broadway version of Appropriate.
Winner of three 2024 Tony Awards.
Features two groundbreaking plays by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.
Explores complex familial dynamics in Appropriate.
An Octoroon examines theatre and identity boldly.
Includes the short play I Promise Never Again.
Provocative insights from a young playwright's perspective.
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12
Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Angels in America.
Explores individual struggle in political turmoil.
Brash and audacious storytelling style.
Visionary insights on societal collapse.
Critically acclaimed by Chicago Tribune.
A thought-provoking and immersive read.
Perfect for fans of contemporary drama.
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Packed with thrills and romance.
Immortal characters like Robin Hood.
Includes Little John and Friar Tuck.
Swashbuckling adventure for all ages.
Experience the hero of the people.
Engaging storytelling with laughter.
Don’t miss the action-packed fun!
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14
Award-winning play by George Brant.
Based on a true historical event.
Explores themes of tragedy and humanity.
Features 10 male and 3 female characters.
Flexible casting for diverse representation.
Set in a circus during 1916.
Combines history with powerful storytelling.
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15
Korean American Ana seeks her father's ashes.
Luke fights in WWII jungles of Myanmar.
Number Four is a Korean comfort woman.
Three timelines intertwine in a small hotel room.
Shape-shifting Jesus appears as a bellboy.
Explores themes of loss and redemption.
A profound exploration of love and sacrifice.
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16
Visionary adaptation of Shakespeare's Henry IV.
Directed by acclaimed Robert Icke.
Features award-winning cast, including Ian McKellen.
Explores themes of power and friendship.
Engaging performances at Noël Coward Theatre.
Includes both Parts 1 and 2.
Experience the rise of Prince Hal.
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Powerful drama based on a classic film.
Features 15 male, 4 female characters.
One set with suggested additional locations.
Optional projections and slides enhance performance.
Explores pivotal legal and moral issues.
Starring Maximilian Schell and George Gizzard.
Engaging portrayal of post-war Nuremberg trials.
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18
Jacobean comedy by renowned playwright Ben Jonson.
First performed in 1616, published in 1631.
Follows Jonson's acclaimed play, Bartholomew Fair.
Marks final phase of Jonson's dramatic career.
Explores themes of deception and human folly.
Delivers sharp wit and social commentary.
A must-read for classic theatre enthusiasts.
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Engaging docu-drama style presentation.
Explores women's roles in historical conflicts.
Based on true stories and letters.
Flexible cast size: 1-4 male, 4-20 female.
Minimal stage requirements for easy production.
Thought-provoking themes relevant to various audiences.
Perfect for educational and theatrical settings.
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20
Musical exploring Abraham Lincoln's early life.
16 male and female roles for diverse casting.
Follows Lincoln's journey from youth to presidency.
Highlights personal struggles with love and family.
Engaging narrative with historical context and emotion.
Perfect for schools, theaters, and musical enthusiasts.
Brings a unique perspective to American history.
Price Range: $15.95
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Explores a pivotal moment in American history.
Features a complex, deeply engaging narrative.
Highlights themes of freedom and spiritual cost.
Acclaimed work by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks.
Combines philosophical depth with playful storytelling.
Part of a larger nine-play cycle.
Critically praised by The New York Times.
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Gender-bending take on classic Robin Hood story.
Maid Marian leads the Merry Men in disguise.
Adapted for teen actors and family audiences.
Explores themes of identity and self-revelation.
Mixes modern issues with romantic entanglements.
Engaging performance set in Nottingham Castle.
Highlights the fight for the vulnerable and justice.
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Includes five iconic Shakespeare tragedies.
Explores deep human emotions and ambition.
Timeless tales of love and betrayal.
Masterful storytelling by history's greatest playwright.
Perfect for both new and returning readers.
A literary treasure for classic literature lovers.
Immersive experience into profound themes.
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Real-life story of Mary Girard's struggle.
Committed to asylum after husband's declaration of insanity.
Explores themes of mental illness and societal judgement.
Hauntingly theatrical portrayal of her experiences.
Features "furies" representing her troubled past.
Captivating one-act play format for immersive experience.
A profound reflection on identity and reality.
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Intriguing story of a young Native American woman.
Explores cultural heritage and modern identity challenges.
Set against the backdrop of financial crisis 2008.
Highlights the history of the Lenape people.
Engaging narrative blending past and present experiences.
Powerful themes of tradition versus contemporary life.
A thought-provoking journey through ancestral connections.
Price Range: $15.95
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Reluctant debutante faces unexpected romantic dilemma.
Charming duke pursues her against all odds.
Secrets threaten their blossoming relationship.
Compromised by deceit, love grows complicated.
Cassia grapples with her moral convictions.
A heartwarming tale of love and sacrifice.
Discover the power of trust and forgiveness.
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Engaging two-character drama exploring deep connections.
Based on true events from 1967-1968.
Set in Washington D.C. at Francis Biddle's home.
Features a Canadian girl and an aristocrat.
Explores themes of understanding and communication.
Written by acclaimed playwright Joanna McClelland Glass.
Perfect for theater enthusiasts and drama lovers.
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Complete collection of Edith Wharton's literary works.
Includes novels, short stories, and essays.
Explore themes of love and ambition.
Captivating insights into Gilded Age society.
Perfect for historical fiction and literary enthusiasts.
Treasured resource for both new and returning readers.
Timeless elegance and wit in every story.
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Powerful portrayal of political catastrophe in Berlin.
Written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner.
Explores individual resolution and dissolution themes.
Vibrant characters embody passion and expressiveness.
Intellectually engaging and thought-provoking narrative.
Critically acclaimed for its lyrical and intelligent writing.
Highlights disconcerting historical and contemporary parallels.
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Shakespeare's classic play about ambition and betrayal.
Intriguing narrative of political conflict and conspiracy.
Modern edition with a vibrant new cover.
Professionally typeset for enhanced readability.
Highlights themes of guilt and retribution.
Part of Mint Editions' sustainable publishing mission.
Suitable for both new readers and seasoned fans.
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