Books, Literature & Fiction, United States, Drama

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James Forsyth
Screwtape: A Play Based on the book by C.S. Lewis, "The Screwtape Letters"
by Dramatic Pub. (Paperback)

Lois Lowry, Douglas W. Larche
Number the Stars
by Dramatic Pub. (Paperback)

John Patrick Shanley
Doubt
by Theatre Communications Group (Paperback) (Release Date: 2005-04-26)

"A superb new drama written by John Patrick Shanley. It is an inspired study in moral uncertainty with the compellingly certain structure of an old-fashioned detective drama. Even as Doubt holds your conscious attention as an intelligently measured debate play, it sends off stealth charges that go deeper emotionally. One of the year's ten best."-Ben Brantley, The New York Times "[The] #1 show of the year. How splendid it feels to be trusted with such passionate, exquisite ambiguity unlike anything we have seen from this prolific playwright so far. Blunt yet subtle, manipulative but full of empathy for all sides, the play is set in 1964 but could not be more timely. Doubt is a lean, potent drama . . . passionate, exquisite, important, and engrossing."-Linda Winer, Newsday Chosen as the best play of the year by over 10 newspapers and magazines, Doubt is set in a Bronx Catholic school in 1964, where a strong-minded woman wrestles with conscience and uncertainty as she is faced ...

John Steinbeck
Of Mice and Men (Play) (DPS Acting Edition)
by Dramatists Play Service Inc (Paperback)

Tragic tale of a retarded man and the friend who loves and tries to protect him. With illustrations from the movie starring John Malkovich and Gary Sinise.

Tracy Letts
August: Osage County
by Theatre Communications Group (Paperback)

Winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Drama"A tremendous achievement in American playwriting: a tragicomic populist portrait of a tough land and a tougher people."-Time Out New York"Tracy Letts' August: Osage County is what O'Neill would be writing in 2007. Letts has recaptured the nobility of American drama's mid-century heyday while still creating something entirely original."-New York magazineOne of the most bracing and critically acclaimed plays in recent Broadway history, August: Osage County is a portrait of the dysfunctional American family at its finest-and absolute worst. When the patriarch of the Weston clan disappears one hot summer night, the family reunites at the Oklahoma homestead, where long-held secrets are unflinchingly and uproariously revealed. The three-act, three-and-a-half-hour mammoth of a play combines epic tragedy with black comedy, dramatizing three generations of unfulfilled dreams and leaving not one of its thirteen characters unscathed. After its ...

Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
by Southern Illinois University (Paperback)

Joseph Robinette
Charlotte's Web (Play Format)
by Dramatic Pub. (Paperback)

Robert Penn Warren
All the King's Men
by Dramatist's Play Service (Paperback)

John Knowles
A Separate Peace
by Dramatic Pub. (Paperback)

One of a series of top-quality fiction for schools, this is the story of a friendship between two 16-year-old boys in an American boarding school - one a natural athlete and the other a scholar. Their different temperaments cause tensions that lead to tragedy.

Romulus Linney, Ernest J Gaines
A Lesson Before Dying
by Dramatist's Play Service (Paperback)

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