Page Against the Machine Book Group (November 2025 Theme)

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For November 2025, we're reading plays. Any drama, comedy, play of your choice.


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Page Against the Machine Book Group (November 2025 Theme)

Check out this space for suggested titles of Page Against the Machine book group's current month's theme!

For November 2025, we're reading plays. Any drama, comedy, play of your choice.


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84, Charing Cross Road
Roose-Evans, James.
Paper Book
This wonderful show is a dramatization of business letters between a young struggling writer in New York and an antiquarian book store in London. In a sense, these are also love letters. They are about the love of good literature. The play takes place over a twenty year period, beginning in 1949...
Death of a salesman : certain private conversations in two acts and a requiem
Miller, Arthur
Paper Book
The Pulitzer Prize-winning tragedy of a salesman's deferred American dream   Ever since it was first performed in 1949, Death of a Salesman has been recognized as a milestone of the American theater. In the person of Willy Loman, the aging, failing salesman who makes...
Desdemona : a play about a handkerchief
Vogel, Paula.
Paper Book
THE STORY: Having slept with Othello's entire encampment, Desdemona revels in her bawdy tales of conquest. Her foils and rapt listeners are the other integral and re-imagined women of this Shakespeare tragedy: Emilia, Desdemona's servant and the wi
Fences : a play
Wilson, August.
Paper Book
Drama / 5m, 2f / 1 Set Winner of the New York Drama Critic's and Tony Awards as well as the Pulitzer Prize, this sensational drama starred James Earl Jones as Troy Maxson, a former star of the Negro baseball leagues who now works as a garbage man in 1957 Pittsburgh. Excluded as a Negro from the...
Gray's anatomy
Gray, Spalding
Paper Book
In middle age Spalding Gray has entered "the Bermuda Triangle of Health," that place where the body begins to break down in alarming and humiliating ways. His immediate problem is an eye complaint that could be corrected with minor surgery. But for the high priest of high anxiety, nothing is ever...
Heroes and saints & other plays
Moraga, Cherr
Paper Book
Heroes and Saints & Other Plays is Chicana playwright Cherrí¬e Moraga's premiere collection of theatre. Included are: Shadow of a Man, winner of the 1990 Fund for New American Plays Award; Heroes and Saints, winner of the Dramalogue, the PEN West, and the Critics Circle...
Hurlyburly : a play
Rabe, David.
Paper Book
Long day's journey into night
O'Neill, Eugene
Paper Book
Lost in Yonkers
Simon, Neil.
Paper Book
Comic Drama / Casting: 4m 3f / Interior Scenery Winner of the 1991 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award By America's great comic playwright this memory play is set in a Yonkers in 1942. The hit Broadway production featured Irene Worth Mercedes Ruehl and Kevin Spacey in award-winning performances....
M. Butterfly
Hwang, David Henry
Paper Book
Based on a true story that stunned the world, M. Butterfly opens in the cramped prison cell where diplomat Rene Gallimard is being held captive by the French government-and by his own illusions. In the darkness of his cell he recalls a time when desire seemed to give him wings. A time when Song...
Moon over Buffalo : a comedy
Ludwig, Ken.
Paper Book
Comedy / 4m 4f / Unit setCharlotte and George Hay an acting couple not exactly the Lunts are on tour in Buffalo in 1953 with a repertory consisting of Cyrano de Bergerac "revised one nostril version" and Noel Coward's Private Lives. This backstage farce by the author of Lend Me a Tenor brought Carol...
A perfect ganesh
McNally, Terrence.
Paper Book
THE STORY: The pilgrimage tradition is turned on its head when two outwardly unremarkable, middle-aged lady friends throw themselves into a rousing tour of India, each one having her own secret dreams of what the fabled land of intoxicating opposit
The perfectionist and other plays
Oates, Joyce Carol
Paper Book
Prelude to a kiss
Lucas, Craig.
Paper Book
Sixteen short plays
Horovitz, Israel.
Paper Book
Three tall women : a play in two acts
Albee, Edward
Paper Book
Winner of the 1994 Pulitzer Prize for best play, as well as a number of other prestigious awards, Three Tall Woman has been called Albee's finest achievement. In his triumphant return to the New York and London stages, Albee demonstrates insight and vision with a moving look at mortality. Stunning ....
Two trains running
Wilson, August.
Paper Book
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Fences and The Piano Lesson comes a"vivid and uplifting" (Time) play about unsung men and women who are anything but ordinary. August Wilson established himself as one of our most distinguished playwrights with his...
Vital signs : a play
Martin, Jane.
Paper Book
Monologues / Characters: 2 male (optional) 6 f Scenery: Bare stage The author of Talking With and other hits has never been funnier or more compelling than in this suite of theatrical miniatures over thirty two minute monologues. The two men in the cast are optional foils for the six...
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