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Neal LaBute is a critically acclaimed playwright, filmmaker, and fiction writer. His most recent works for the stage include Fat Pig, which won the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Off Broadway Play, and Reasons to Be Pretty, which received a Tony nomination for Best Play. He divides his time between Chicago and Los Angeles.




27 Ebooks by Neil LaBute

Neil LaBute: In a Forest, Dark and Deep
It was so simple . . . just a few little bits in his diary, files that he kept in longhand with all his thoughts and wishes and dreams . . .Bobby thinks he's simply lending his sister a hand …
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Neil LaBute: Reasons to Be Pretty
Greg is overheard admitting that his girlfriend Steph is no beauty, but that he wouldn't change her for the world. She is devastated; he can't see what he's done wrong. Meanwhile, …
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Neil LaBute: Neil LaBute: Plays 1
Filthy Talk for Troubled Time is one of La Bute's earliest plays. A downbeat night at a topless bar exposes the gulf between the twitchy clientele and the waitresses who serve but despise them. …
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€19.93
Neil LaBute: Reasons to Be Happy
Three years after a difficult breakup, Steph and Greg are wondering if they can start over again. The trouble is, she's married someone else and he's started a relationship with her best …
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€11.20
Neil LaBute: Neil LaBute: Plays 2
'La Bute takes us to shadowy places we don't like to talk about, sometimes even to think about.' Newsday Obsession with surface and secrets runs through this second collection of Neil …
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€19.62
Neil LaBute: Seconds of Pleasure
Stories from the award-winning director and playwright. "Labute’s smart, edgy offering delivers pleasures well beyond the time frame his title suggests."-Booklist In Seconds of Pleasure, …
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€3.72
Neil LaBute: Break of Noon
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€13.69
Mikhail Lermontov: Hero of Our Time
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€6.60
Neil LaBute: Distance from Here
His films In the Company of Men and Your Friends and Neighbors both gained critical renown for their biting satire and caustic wit. Now, with The Distance from Here, he has written his most riveting …
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€15.42
Neil LaBute: Bash
Neil La Bute burst onto the American theater scene with the premiere of BASH at NYC’s Douglas Fairbanks Theater in 1999 in a wildly praised production that featured Calista Flockhart, Paul Rudd, and …
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€15.49
Neil LaBute: Lovely Head and Other Plays
The title play, which had its American premiere at La Ma Ma in 2012, rivetingly explores the relationship between a nervous older man and a glib young prostitute, as their evening together drives …
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€17.58
Neil LaBute: Money Shot
It’s been years since either one’s had a hit, but the latest movie by a hot-shot European director could change that. The night before filming a big scene (that will undoubtedly assure them a spot …
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€15.58
Neil LaBute: Woyzeck
His girlfriend, Marie, by whom he’s fathered a child; Marie’s overpowering desire for the alluring Drum- Major; and the murderous outcome of this oppressive admixture of circumstances is without a …
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€15.55
Neil LaBute: Things We Said Today
Things We Said A Today A features the scripts for Neil La Bute’s A groundbreaking Directv project 10×10-a series A of short films written and directed by La Bute A based on ten compelling original …
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€17.60
Neil LaBute: Some Velvet Morning
He tells her he’s finally left his wife to be with her, news to Velvet since she hasn’t seen him in years and is now friends with Fred’s recently married son. Hopes dashed, Fred engages Velvet in a …
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€15.52
Neil LaBute: In a Forest, Dark and Deep
She’s a college professor with a prim demeanor, and he’s a carpenter with a foul mouth and violent streak. Betty has a history of promiscuity that Bobby won’t let her forget, and from their first …
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€15.55
August Strindberg & Neil LaBute: Miss Julie
Against a glittering jazz-age backdrop, mistress of the house Julie and ambitious servant John face off in a gripping, night-long encounter. As the balance of power shifts often and …
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€15.71
Neil LaBute: Exhibit ‘A’
In the title play, Exhibit ‘A’, an artist pushes the boundaries of his art to a previously untouched frontier, challenging the very definition of "art.? 10K explores the territory where fantasy …
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€17.93
Neil LaBute: Way We Get By
What they do have, however, is a very awkward encounter after spending one hot night together following a drunken wedding reception they attend. They wake up to a blurry morning where the rules of …
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€15.58
LaBute Neil LaBute: Reasons to Be Pretty Happy
After five years in New York City, Greg and Steph return to their hometown for their 20th high school reunion and to a dramatic encounter with Kent and Carly, the friends they left behind. Old …
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€16.79
LaBute Neil LaBute: Reasons to be Happy
Reasons to Be Happy features the same four characters–Greg, Steph, Carly, and Kent–picking up their lives three years later, but in different romantic pairings as they each search desperately for …
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€20.20
LaBute Neil LaBute: All The Ways to Say I Love You
In All The Ways To Say I Love You, Neil La Bute’s "haunting, heartrending? (AP) new play, Mrs. Johnson is a high school English teacher in a loving marriage. As she recounts her experiences with …
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€20.19
Stoker Bram Stoker & LaBute Neil LaBute: Dracula
Before acclaimed playwright and filmmaker Neil La Bute became the creator and showrunner of Syfy’s hit series Van Helsing, he had already adapted Dracula for the stage-with a fierce female Van …
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€20.24
Alec Baldwin & Bruce Beresford: Lights, Camera…Travel!
Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher Since the ancient Greeks, actor’s have been society’s storytellers. And ever since Hollywood first left the backlot, these storytellers have …
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Ms Kia Corthron & Mr Christopher Durang: American Political Plays in the Age of Terrorism
This powerful anthology brings together reflective and raw plays by American playwrights surrounding the psychic and political boundaries of the many faces and shadows of terrorism. Allan …
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€38.21
Ms Kia Corthron & Mr Christopher Durang: American Political Plays in the Age of Terrorism
This powerful anthology brings together reflective and raw plays by American playwrights surrounding the psychic and political boundaries of the many faces and shadows of terrorism. Allan …
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€38.30
Neil LaBute: ‘Unlikely Japan and Other Plays, ‘ Ten One-Acts from Ten Years of the LaBute New Theater Festival
St. Louis Actors’ Studio (STLAS) and esteemed film director, screenwriter and playwright Neil La Bute publish a new book, ‘Unlikely Japan and Other Plays: Ten One-Acts from Ten Years of the La Bute N …
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