Theater Playscripts
INTELLIGENT HOMOSEXUAL'S GUIDE TO CAPITALISM AND SOCIALISM WITH A KEY TO THE SCRIPTURES
Written by Kushner, Tony
Offers the chance to banquet on rich and delectable passions and ideas, washed down with lashings of wit. . . . Its big argumentative poetry screams out that history matters.--The Nation
WARHOLCAPOTE: A NON-FICTION INVENTION
Written by Roth, Rob
An enthralling play based on lost tapes between two cultural giants and friends--Andy Warhol and Truman Capote. In 1978 Andy Warhol and Truman Capote decided to write a Broadway play. Andy suggested that he record their private conversations over the period of a few months, and that these tapes would be the source material for the play. The tapes were then filed away and forgotten.
STRAIGHT LINE CRAZY
Written by Hare, David
For forty uninterrupted years, Robert Moses was the most powerful man in New York. Though never elected to office, he manipulated those who were through a mix of guile, charm and intimidation. Motivated at first by a determination to improve the lives of New York City's workers, he created parks, bridges and 627 miles of expressway to connect the people to the great outdoors.
KUNG FU
Written by Hwang, David Henry
An exhilarating biographical play about international icon Bruce Lee from three-time Pulitzer finalist David Henry Hwang.
CLYDE'S
Written by Nottage, Lynn
A funny, moving, and urgent new play from two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage.
LUNGS
Written by MacMillan, Duncan
'I could fly to New York and back every day for seven years and still not leave a carbon footprint as big as if I have a child. Ten thousand tonnes of CO2. That's the weight of the Eiffel Tower. I'd be giving birth to the Eiffel Tower.' In a time of global anxiety, terrorism, erratic weather and political unrest, a young couple want a child but are running out of time.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE COMPLETE WORKS, 2ND EDITION
Written by Shakespeare, William
The newly revised, wonderfully authoritative First Folio of William Shakespeare's Complete Works, edited by acclaimed Shakespearean scholars and endorsed by the world-famous Royal Shakespeare Company
EURYDICE
Written by Ruhl, Sarah
"Eurydice is a luminous retelling of the Orpheus myth from his beloved wife's point of view. Watching it, we enter a singular, surreal world, as lush and limpid as a dream--an anxiety dream of love and loss--where both author and audience swim in the magical, sometimes menacing, and always thrilling flow of the unconscious... Ruhl's
TROUBLE IN MIND
Written by Childress, Alice
Following the rehearsal process for a new Broadway production of an anti-lynching play, Alice Childress's wry and moving look at racism, identity, and ego in the world of New York theater opened to acclaim off-Broadway in 1955.
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