Fiction - Diverse Reads

DYNASTIES is a January 2023 International Book Of The Month Pick by the International Pulpwood Queen & Timber Guys Book Club Reading Nation ...

Red Velvet is about the nineteenth century black American actor Ira Aldridge. In a theatre dressing room in Poland, an elderly and sick Aldridge ...

A bold and singular collection of six plays by Arab and Jewish playwrights explores the human toll of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: The Admis...

“You would be taxed to find a show with a sweeter temper.”—The New York Times Based on three decades of letters Maria Irene Fornes received from ...

“It took courage to do what Spalding did—courage to make theatre so naked and unadorned, to expose himself in this way and fight the demons in pu...

Before they were icons they were friendsThe world would come to know him as Muhammad Ali, but on 25 February 1964, a twenty-two-year-old Cassius ...

Blaze Beaumont must make a life-altering decision. She didn't intend to fall in love with the man she collided with at work. It sort of just happ...

Dominique Morisseau, a rising star of the playwriting world and recipient of the 2014 Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American Hist...

“The deftly crafted blend of shocking exaggeration and believability, politeness and fury…makes Appropriate land with the kind of thump you rarel...

Acclaimed for his gentle, complex characterizations, Samuel D. Hunter's bighearted and funny plays explore the quiet desperation running through ...

“Suspenseful, riveting . . . Achieves a universality that is movingly personal.” —The New York Times The explosively provocative, award-winning d...

Winner of the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. . . there are many kinds of light.The light of fires. The light of stars.The light that reflects off...

The search for a means to an end to apartheid erupts into conflict between a black township youth and his "old-fashioned" black teacher. Product ...

Based on the Oresteia by AeschylusIn this reworking of Aeschylus’ Oresteia, Klytemnestra and Elektra face one another in a dramatic confrontation...

Winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Drama “A powerhouse drama. . . . Lynn Nottage’s beautiful, hideous and unpretentiously important play [is] ...

Robert O'Hara's semi-biographical subversive comedy exploded onto the New York theatre-scene with a critically lauded production at Playwrights H...

WINNER! Best Musical - 2015 Tony(R) Awards!WINNER! Best Score (Jeanine Tesori & Lisa Kron) - 2015 Tony(R) Awards!WINNER! Best Book of a Music...

Botticelli in the Fire imagines the famed painter of The Birth of Venus, Sandro Botticelli, as an irrepressible seeker of love and pleasure caugh...

Cambodian Rock Band is an epic play/rock concert that thrusts us into the life of a young woman trying to piece together her family history thirt...

A compelling drama of South African apartheid and a universal coming-of-age story, from "the greatest active playwright in the English-speaking w...

This edition presents Medea, the most famous play of the Athenian tragedian Euripides, in ancient Greek, with commentary designed for university ...

"Mostellaria" is one of Plautus' most lively plays. Probably based on a Greek original, Philemon's "Ghost", it concerns the scheming slave Tranio...

An extraordinary account of Southeast Asia's most esoteric female performing art: the ancient Cambodian ballet. Since the dawn of recorded histor...