Plays by Nation - American Plays

Unusual Stories, Unusually Told - Seven Contemporary American Plays

Edited by Michael Bulger & Maria Striar

Methuen Drama

Unusual Stories, Unusually Told celebrates some of the boldest contemporary American voices with seven plays from Clubbed Thumb's Summerworks Spanning 2001 to 2019 and accompanied by artist interviews and re...

$32.99

The Methuen Drama Book of Trans Plays

Edited by Leanna Keyes, Lindsey Mantoan and Angela Farr Schiller

Methuen Drama

The Methuen Drama Book of Trans Plays for the Stage is the first play anthology to offer eight new plays by trans playwrights featuring trans charactersThis edited collection establishes a canon of contempor...

$32.99

The Tenant - A Virtual Comedy With A Twist

Dana Hall

Cyberpress

2 Male 2 Female

In this comedy, a young couple unwittingly purchase a home that comes with a tenant they have never met He lives secretly in the basement and when odd things keep happening around the house the Harlings' sus...

$7.99

The Illusion

Tony Kushner from Pierre Corneille

Broadway Play Publishing

6 Male 2 Female

A lawyer, facing mortality, and desperate to find the son he drove away years before, travels in the dead of night to a mysterious caveIn the cave he engages the services of a wizard, who conjures up visions...

$12.99

If You Start A Fire [Be Prepared To Burn]

Kevin Kautzman

Broadway Play Publishing

2 Male 1 Female

An Internet sex comedy for the Recession Generation Lucy and Chris are typical American twenty-somethings struggling to survive the Great Recession with their dignity intact They hate their jobs like most ...

$15.99

Six One Acts

Brett C Leonard

Broadway Play Publishing

This collection includes six one-act plays ... Snapshot The Bronx to the 'BU, Bruce Leonard - Warts and All What I'm Looking For Bobo an' Spyder Rebuttal Beauty and Light REVIEWS“A passionately engaged writ...

$18.99

32 Pairs of Gloves

Stanley Rutherford

Broadway Play Publishing

0 Male 1 Female

This comic monologue offers an intimate evening with Willa, the one-time media darling, the food and design maven, the single-named boldface personality, who rose, conquered, and then fellHer Emmy-award winn...

$15.99

A Brief History of Helen of Troy

Mark Schultz

Oberon

Charlotte is fifteen and grieving over the loss of her beautiful motherHer relationship with her father is put to the test as she discovers sex, ambition and 'beauty products' Inspired by Euripides but wit...

$16.99

Blind Spot

Deborah Girard-Brown

Cyberpress

3 Male 4 Female

Grandpa Magnus - a neighborhood legend - has died, leaving his photography studio to his grandson Henry and a beautiful family friend But Henry’s mother, a tattoo artist, has other ideas for her son And non...

$7.99

Heart of the Company

Wendell Edward Carter

Cyberpress

6 Male 1 Female

Ditsy 30-something Valrose, an African American woman, takes a temp assignment in the boiler room of a Madison Avenue building in NYC She's manages to wade through the racist perceptions of her Italian boss,...

$7.99

Rare Bird

Wendell Edward Carter

Cyberpress

0 Male 5 Female

PRISONER - an African American women wrongfully in jail for murder - navigates prison relations with fellow inmates SISTER SISTER, LESBIAN AVENGER, and MAD CONVICT Threaded through their present reality come...

$7.99

Illuminating Veronica

Rogelio Martinez

Broadway Play Publishing

4 Male 2 Female

It’s 1961Fidel has turned Havana upside down. Veronica’s family has fled the country, leaving her behind to find a new familyPregnant and ready to participate in whatever Fidel throws her way, she is not ful...

$15.99

Lunatic 19S

Tegan W McLeod

Broadway Play Publishing

1 Male 1 Female

Recovering from a serious car crash, Gracie, an undocumented Chicana worker from Kentucky, is tracked down to her hospital bed by immigration enforcement officer Alec Dragged from hospital, she begins the lo...

$12.99

Love Cloud

Kat Ramsburg

Broadway Play Publishing

8 Male 8 Female

When Dax Diamond is kicked out of the mega popular boy band Love Cloud, he’s forced to go to high school like a regular kid He’s up for the challenge though and looking forward to escaping the pressures of b...

$15.99

Incidental Moments of the Day

Richard Nelson

Broadway Play Publishing

2 Male 4 Female

After six months of self-imposed pandemic isolation, the Apple siblings again gather on Zoom for an evening of dinner, conversation and performance, while the world continues to sputter more and more out of ...

$15.99

And So We Come Forth

Richard Nelson

Broadway Play Publishing

3 Male 3 Female

And So We Come Forth is set in early July, 2020, amidst massive protests against racism in America and over the murder of George Floyd, as well as the anxious easing of a worldwide lockdown Over a family din...

$15.99

Penny & Sam - A Romance

H G Brown

Cyberpress

1 Male 1 Female

It's 1956 ... Grandma Gorki has diedHer daughter Madge is selling the houseAnd her granddaughter, Penny, has to move on So does Sam, the young man who has roomed in granny’s garage for the past ten years Pen...

$7.99

Hurricane House

Wendell Edward Carter

Cyberpress

2 Male 2 Female

Middle-aged Bruin and Caroleena, twin daughters Delta and Delia, await the homecoming of their son and brother, Leavell Devout Delta walks out into the sweltering southern summer evening and vanishes Leavell...

$7.99

Creating Comedy Narratives for Stage and Screen

Chris Head

Methuen Drama

This accessible and engaging text covering sketch, sitcom and comedy drama, alongside improvisation and stand-up, brings together a panoply of tools and techniques for creating short and long-form comedy nar...

$25.99

Evening Plays

Richard Maxwell

Nick Hern Books

Three new dramas, written by award-winning playwright Richard Maxwell as a response to Dante's Divine Comedy The Evening centers around three archetypal barflies who together form an elegy of universal loss ...

$18.99