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1	Six degrees of separation more books like this by John Guare add to wishlist Based on the true story of a young black conman who succeeded in exploiting smart New Yorkers while posing as Sidney Poitier's son, this play opened at the Royal Court Theatre, London in June 1992. John Guare has also written the award-winning screenplay "Atlantic City". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The House of Blue Leaves more books like this by John Guare add to wishlist This poignant Obie Award-winning comedy unfolds in New York City on the day the Pope is expected to visit. Hearts are palpitating in the sleepy borough of Queens, but not entirely on account of His Holiness. Bunny Flingus, a femme-fatale from Flushing (or thereabouts) is stirring things up in the quiet, unfulfilled life of aspiring songwriter ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.27! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The House of Blue Leaves and Chaucer in Rome more books like this by John Guare add to wishlist In John Guare's classic play "The House of Blue Leaves" (winner of the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for best play), the Pope is visiting New York, and eighteen-year-old Ronnie goes AWOL from the army to come home to New York and blow up the Pope as he passes his house. In his new play, "Chaucer in Rome," it is the year 2000, and Ron and his ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $7.29! \| first editions
4	Three Plays: Dividing the Estate, the Trip to Bountiful, and the Young Man from Atlanta more books like this by Horton Foote, John Guare (Foreword by) add to wishlist Bringing together the rich characters and wry humor of a celebrated Texas scribe, this book collects three of Foote's most recognized plays. In these works, Foote deftly combines the claustrophobia of the Southern families from Tennessee Williams, the physical and psychological dysfunctions of Eugene O'Neill's families, and the humor and pathos of ... see all copies from $18.06! new only from $18.06! \| SVS
5	A Few Stout Individuals more books like this by John Guare add to wishlist This latest work from award-winning playwright John Guare, author of House of Blue Leaves and Six Degrees of Separation, addresses ideas of history and memory, fame and ignominy, reason and insanity with his trademark Guare imagination. In a Fifth Avenue brownstone in 1880s New York, Ulysses S. Grant is penniless, dying of throat cancer, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Theater Posters of James McMullan more books like this by James McMullan, Bernard Gersten (Foreword by), John Guare (Introduction by) add to wishlist A unique view of the contemporary American theater is seen through the discerning eyes and dramatic brush of one of its top poster artists in this collection of 36 posters from 1976 to the present. 225 color illustrations. see all copies from $3.17! new only from $9.60! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Love's Fire: Seven New Plays Inspired by Seven Shakespearean Sonnets more books like this by Eric Bogosian, Marsha Norman, John Guare add to wishlist A collection of seven new plays, each based on one of Shakespeare's love sonnets. Playwrights include John Guare, Eric Bogosian, and Wendy Wasserstein. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Landscape of the body more books like this by John Guare add to wishlist One of John Guare's classic plays, "Landscape of the Body" tells the story of a woman's unfulfilled life and premature death -- and her reflections from the grave. Betty travels to New York to convince her sister Rosalie to leave her gritty New York City life and come home to bucolic Maine. After dying in a freak bicycle accident, Rosalie revisits ... see all copies from $2.75! new only from $7.81! \| signed copies \| SVS
9	Marco Polo Sings a Solo by John Guare add to wishlist see all copies from $25.00! new only from $38.00!
10	Four Baboons Adoring the Sun more books like this by John Guare add to wishlist see all copies from $5.49! new only from $5.49!
11	The Sleepers more books like this by Elizabeth Heyert, John Guare (Preface by), Stacey D'Erasmo (Foreword by) add to wishlist Do we reveal our hidden, inner self when we sleep? In The Sleepers, Elizabeth Heyert's camera bears witness to moments rarely seen, when our public facade has vanished, and we are completely unaware of scrutiny. Working with a large format view camera from a balcony. Heyert documented modern men and women, in all their diversity, sleeping naked, ... see all copies from $3.77! new only from $9.98! \| first editions
12 view cover	Lydie Breeze: Part I: Bulfinch's Mythology, Part II: The Sacredness of the Next Task more books like this by John Guare add to wishlist An extensive reworking of two earlier (1981) plays by John Guare about a nineteenth-century commune in Nantucket, Lydie Breeze is a two-play, six-hour cycle about four seekers who come to the island to create a special model for a better world in the ashes of the Civil War and end up as a model for the corruption of twentieth-century idealism. The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Bosoms and neglect more books like this by John Guare add to wishlist see all copies from $3.94! new only from $4.46!
14	Three Exposures: Plays more books like this by John Guare add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.54! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Four Baboons Adoring the Sun and Other Plays more books like this by John Guare add to wishlist In the stunningly inventive new play by the author of Six Degrees of Separation, the island of Sicily becomes the setting for a drama enacting passions as ancient as a buried civilization and as catastrophic as an earthquake. This volume also contains seven short plays, including Muzeeka, The Talking Dog, and New York Actor. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16	Lydie Breeze more books like this by John Guare add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.98! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	John Guare: The War Against the Kitchen Sink more books like this by John Guare add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.82! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Plays. 1 more books like this by John Guare add to wishlist John Guare is one of America's darkest post-war playwrights The House of Blue Leaves is about "the clash between American dreams and the American way of death" (Village Voice); The Landscape of the Body moves between a ferry to Nantucket and Greenwich village and is a "darkly lyric comedy about spiritual void and urban overkill" (New York Times); ... see all copies from $20.80! new only from $27.60!
19	The New American Theater more books like this by John Guare (Editor) add to wishlist The New American Theater celebrates the art of writing for the stage. Among those contributing new plays to this unprecedented gathering are Tony Kushner, Suzan-Lori Parks, Jon Robin Baitz, Paula Vogel, Wendy Wasserstein, Amy Freed, Harry Kondoleon, Doug Wright, Jonathan Marc Sherman, Romulus Linney, John Guare, Nicky Silver, Christopher Durang, ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
20	Antaeus 66: Plays in One Act more books like this by John Guare, Daniel Halpern (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $2.24! new only from $45.00!
21 view cover	Chuck Close: Life and Works 1988-1995 more books like this by John Guare add to wishlist This book focuses on the portraits the artist painted over the last seven years, including images of Roy Lichtenstein, Eric Fischl, April Gornik, and other major contemporary artists. But the focus goes beyond his art, to the artist himself. Close's friend and award-winning playwright John Guare has contributed a narrative essay that includes ... see all copies from $35.00! new only from $186.23! \| first editions
22	Rich and famous by John Guare add to wishlist see all copies from $3.95! new only from $10.65!
23 view cover	Purple Heart and the Infidel: Two Plays more books like this by Bruce Norris, John Guare (Foreword by) add to wishlist Two psychological dramas by a talented young playwright and actor; In Purple Heart, Carla, a Vietnam War widow deep in drink and depression, is living with a troubled son and her controlling mother. One day a stranger arrives at the door, a soldier with one hand who is seemingly connected to her late husband and comes to offer condolences to the ... see all copies from $11.98! new only from $11.98! \| SVS
24	Muzeeka by John Guare add to wishlist see all copies from $2.00! new only from $34.94! \| first editions
25 view cover	Lake Hollywood by John Guare add to wishlist see all copies from $5.55! new only from $7.66!

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