Playbill Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Brown Boys Swim
Karim KhanPlaybillLearn what inspired Karim Khan for his new show Brown Boys Swim. https://t.co/EX1LQwTyos
Paperback, 2022
$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Raisin in the Sun
Lorraine HansberryPlaybillA new biography about playwright Lorraine Hansberry is heading to bookshelves next year. https://www.playbill.com/article/lorraine-hansberry-the-life-behind-a-raisin-in-the-sun-will-hit-bookshelves-in-2022
Paperback, Mass Market, 2004
$8.95Member price:$4.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Room of One's Own: The Virginia Woolf Library Authorized Edition
Virginia WoolfPlaybill.@marybdavies stars in a concert reading of Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own at @JoesPub tonight. https://t.co/NMQ9EAN3TN
Paperback, 1989
$11.99Member price:$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
King Lear
William ShakespearePlaybill.@calshakes' world premiere of Lear, a modern verse translation of William Shakespeare’s King Lear, ends its run today. https://t.co/krbzDQfx9f
Paperback, 2015
$6.67Member price:$3.34 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Alice: The Classic Victorian Play for Children: Adapted from "Alice in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll
Lewis CarrollPlaybillGet ready to step through the looking glass with Off-Broadway's Alice Again, the real story of Lewis Carroll. https://t.co/p1kHprWB14
Paperback, 2015
$8.95Member price:$4.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
As You Like It: The Oxford Shakespeareas You Like It
William ShakespearePlaybillJosie Rourke will direct a new production of William Shakespeare’s As You Like It at the West End! https://t.co/nGAKEpLhlL
Paperback, 2008
$10.95Member price:$5.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Secret Garden
Marsha NormanPlaybillLucy Simon, composer of Broadway’s The Secret Garden, has passed away. https://t.co/X3pNhU8bLW
Paperback, 2010
$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Pride: A Pride & Prejudice Remix
Ibi ZoboiPlaybillThe Progress of Pride Spectacular, sponsored by @NissanUSA, will air June 26! Ahead of the event hosted by @realleadelaria, enjoy OUTTakes, a weekly series with @Peppermint247, Caitlin Kinnunen, @albinokid & @MaxCrumm sharing their #Pride stories. 🏳️🌈#ad http://bit.ly/the-progress-of-pride-will-celebrate-the-intersection-of-pride-and-bway
Paperback, 2019
$15.99Member price:$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Book Thief
Markus ZusakPlaybillThe world premiere musical adaptation of Markus Zusak’s novel #TheBookThief embarks on its U.K journey at the @octagontheatre today. https://t.co/xMD6UVX0vp
Paperback, 2007
$14.99Member price:$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The School for Good and Evil: Now a Netflix Originals Movie
Soman ChainaniPlaybill.@SOPHIANNECARUSO and @SofiaWylie will star in @netflix's upcoming The School for Good and Evil, based on the book series by @SomanChainani, as best friends who find themselves attending a school where kids are trained to be fairy tale heroes and villains: https://bit.ly/sophia-anne-caruso-and-sofia-wylie-in-the-school-for-good-and-evil
Paperback, 2014
$8.99Member price:$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book