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The Crucible is a play by Arthur Miller that dramatizes the Salem witch trials of 1692-1693, reflecting on McCarthyism and American history through allegory.

Arthur Miller's tragic tale of a salesman who wanted more for his sons than he could give them, focusing on his ill-fated relationship with his sons and the lessons he learned in the end. A cornerstone of American drama, 'Death of a Salesman' explores the complexities of father-son relationships and the price one pays for ambition and the American Dream. It's a story of the American dream and the human condition, touching on themes of family, ambition, and the unfulfilled promise of the American Dream. The play has resonated with audiences for decades and is universally recognized as one of the greatest plays of the 20th century.

An autobiographical drama about a dysfunctional Irish American family torn apart by drug addiction and alcoholism.

A troubled father and son struggle with guilt over a secret from World War II that threatens to tear apart their family and legacy.

A View from the Bridge tells the story of Eddie Carbone, a Brooklyn longshoreman, as he uncovers the truth about his family's Italian roots and the arrival of illegal immigrants.

An intimate memoir in which Ilene Beckerman traces her life story through the garments she wore, from a Brownie uniform to a Diane von Furstenberg wrap, revealing how clothes keep us connected to memories and emotions.

A freshlywed couple, lawyer Paul and free‑spirited Corie, try to start life together in a cheap New York apartment, but a loopy mother‑in‑law, wild neighbors, and mismatched expectations threaten their marriage.

Explosive, exhaustive and unsparing, the inside, tell-all story of the celebrated, long-term feud of Hollywood's two greatest screen legends, Bette Davis and Joan Crawford.

A delicate balance: A story about relationships, family, and the loss of love through undervaluing it.

In a run-down movie theater in central Massachusetts, three underpaid employees navigate everyday battles and quiet heartbreaks, revealing the comedy and humanity of small-town life.

When billionaire Desmond Pierce enlists a surrogate, his medical student partner McKenna faces an unexpected twist: a proxy marriage and living together to protect their unborn child, igniting romance that threatens both their futures.

A house in Clybourne Park becomes the focal point of racial tension when a white family sells it to a black family in 1959, and five decades later a white couple moves in again, revealing deep undercurrents of discrimination.

Contains 37 plays by William Shakespeare, including classics like Hamlet, Julius Caesar, and Macbeth.

A Pennsylvania farmhouse is rocked by the sudden arrival of Masha, an actor sister, and her boy toy Spike, turning quiet family days into a weekend of rivalry and regret.

A Texas real estate tycoon and a woman with a trust fund agree to a six‑month fake marriage: no commitment, no romance, just a win for both sides. But when desire surfaces, the deal blossoms into something neither predicted.

The play portrays a morally bankrupt world of four men in Los Angeles, struggling with drugs, post-Vietnam despair, and Hollywood hype.

Contains: PLAYS (38) All's Well That Ends Well Antony and Cleopatra As You Like It Comedy of Errors Coriolanus Cymbeline [Hamlet](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15203981W/Hamlet) Julius Caesar King Henry IV. Part 1 King Henry IV. Part 2 King Henry V King Henry VI. Part 1 King Henry VI. Part 2 King Henry VI. Part 3 King Henry VIII King John King Lear King Richard II King Richard III Love's Labour's Lost Macbeth Measure for Measure Merchant of Venice Merry Wives of Windsor Midsummer Night's Dream [Much Ado About Nothing](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL362691W) Othello Pericles [Romeo and Juliet](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL362705W/Romeo_and_Juliet) Taming of the Shew [Tempest](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL362699W) Timon of Athens Titus Andronicus Troilus and Cressida Twelfth Night Two Gentlemen of Verona **Two Noble Kinsmen** Winter's Tale POEMS (5) & Sonnets Lover's Complaint Phoenix and the Turtle Rape of Lucrece Sonnets Venus and Adonis