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The Ferryman
The Ferryman is a play by Jez Butterworth set on a family farm in rural County Armagh during the 1981 hunger strike in Northern Ireland. Its story follows the extended Carney family as preparations for a harvest celebration are disrupted by news connected to the disappearance of a relative. Directed...
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The top alternative to The Ferryman in 2026 is Translations with a score of 8.8/10, followed by The Homecoming (8.6) and The Plough and the Stars (8.6).
Translations
Translations is a 1980 play by Irish dramatist Brian Friel, set in 1833 in the fictional County Donegal community of Bai...
The Homecoming
The Homecoming is a 1965 play by British dramatist Harold Pinter. It follows Teddy, a philosophy professor, as he return...
The Plough and the Stars
The Plough and the Stars is a 1926 play by Irish dramatist Sean O'Casey, set in Dublin before and during the Easter Risi...
Buried Child
Buried Child is a 1978 play by American dramatist Sam Shepard and the winner of the 1979 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Set i...
The Pillowman
The Pillowman is a 2003 play by Martin McDonagh, set in an unnamed totalitarian state. It follows Katurian, a writer int...
The Playboy of the Western World
The Playboy of the Western World is a three-act comedy by Irish playwright J. M. Synge, first performed at Dublin's Abbe...
Philadelphia, Here I Come!
Philadelphia, Here I Come! is a play by Irish dramatist Brian Friel, first staged in 1964. On the eve of Gar O'Donnell's...
The Weir
The Weir is a 1997 play by Irish dramatist Conor McPherson, set in a small rural pub where several local men entertain a...
A Delicate Balance
A Delicate Balance is a 1966 play by Edward Albee about an affluent Connecticut household disrupted by the arrival of li...
The Humans
The Humans is a one-act play by Stephen Karam about three generations of the Blake family gathering for Thanksgiving in...
The Lieutenant of Inishmore
The Lieutenant of Inishmore is a dark comedy by Irish-British playwright Martin McDonagh, first staged in 2001. Set main...
The Beauty Queen of Leenane
The Beauty Queen of Leenane is a dark comedy by Irish playwright Martin McDonagh, first staged in 1996. Set in rural Cou...
Appropriate
Appropriate is a play by American dramatist Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, first produced in 2013. It follows the estranged Laf...
Curse of the Starving Class
Curse of the Starving Class is a 1977 play by American dramatist Sam Shepard and the first work commonly grouped within...
The Shadow of a Gunman
The Shadow of a Gunman is a 1923 play by Irish dramatist Sean O'Casey and the first work in his Dublin Trilogy. Set in a...
Lost in Yonkers
Lost in Yonkers is a play by Neil Simon set in Yonkers, New York, during World War II. After their mother's death, broth...
The Seafarer
The Seafarer is a play by Irish dramatist Conor McPherson, first produced in 2006. Set on Christmas Eve in Baldoyle, a c...
The Price
The Price is a drama by Arthur Miller, first produced on Broadway in 1968. It brings two estranged brothers together in...
Side Man
Warren Leight's 1998 Tony Award-winning play traces the decline of a New York jazz musician and his family during the fa...
School of Rock the Musical
Andrew Lloyd Webber's 2015 musical, adapted from the 2003 Jack Black film, follows a slacker musician who secretly teach...
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