Over our 33 years in operation, Book-It Repertory Theatre produced over 150 world-premiere adaptations of great works of literature. These vibrant, highly theatrical works have enthralled audiences here in Seattle and all around the world. If you are interested in producing a Book-It title, please direct your inquiries following the links below. Please note that some Book-It adaptations, particularly those of contemporary works of literature, are available only on a case-by-case basis and may require longer inquiry processes. For additional information, reach out to info@book-it.org.


The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
by Agatha Christie, adapted by Danielle Mohlman

7 actors – 2 principal, 5 ensemble

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Everything is Illuminated
by Jonathan Safran Foer, adapted by Josh Aaseng

5 actors – 2 principal, 3 ensemble

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The Turn of the Screw
by Henry James, adapted by Rachel Atkins

5 actors – 1 principal, 4 ensemble

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American Junkie
by Tom Hansen, adapted by Jane Jones & Kevin McKeon

6 actors – 1 principal, 5 ensemble

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The Maltese Falcon
by Dashiell Hammett, adapted by Jane Jones with Kevin McKeon

7 actors – 2 principal, 5 ensemble

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The Picture of Dorian Gray
by Oscar Wilde, adapted by Judd Parkin

8 actors – 4 principal, 4 ensemble

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Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson, adapted by Bryan Burch

13 actors – 5 principal, 8 ensemble

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A Moveable Feast
by Ernest Hemingway, adapted by Judd Parkin

7 actors – 4 principal, 3 ensemble

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Welcome to Braggsville
by T. Geronimo Johnson, adapted by Josh Aaseng & Daemond Arrindell

14 actors – 4 principal, 10 ensemble

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What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
by Raymond Carver, adapted by Jane Jones

4 actors

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by Jane Austen, adapted by Rachel Atkins

13 actors – 11 principal, 2 ensemble

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The Dog of the South
by Charles Portis, adapted by Judd Parkin

11 actors – 1 principal, 10 ensemble

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Slaughterhouse-Five
by Kurt Vonnegut, adapted by Josh Aaseng

14 actors – 3 principal, 11 ensemble

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She’s Come Undone
by Wally Lamb, adapted by Kelly Kitchens

12 actors – 2 principal, 10 ensemble

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Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus
by Mary Shelley, adapted by David Quicksall

10 actors – 2 principal, 8 ensemble

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Truth Like the Sun
by Jim Lynch, adapted by Kevin McKeon

16 actors – 2 principal, 14 ensemble

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Anna Karenina
by Leo Tolstoy, adapted by Kevin McKeon

13 actors – 3 principal, 10 ensemble

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain, adapted by Judd Parkin

10 actors – 2 principal, 8 ensemble

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Prairie Nocturne
by Ivan Doig, adapted by Elena Hartwell

13 actors – 9 principal, 4 ensemble

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The Cider House Rules
Part One: Here in St. Cloud’s
Part Two: In Other Parts of the World
by John Irving, adapted by Peter Parnell

19 actors

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Great Expectations
by Charles Dickens, adapted by Lucinda Stroud

8 actors – 1 principal, 7 ensemble

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Sense and Sensibility
by Jane Austen, adapted by Jen Taylor

14 actors – 4 principal, 10 ensemble

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Border Songs
by Jim Lynch, adapted by Bryan Willis

12 actors – 2 principal, 10 ensemble

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Moby Dick, or The Whale
by Herman Melville, adapted by David Quicksall

14 actors – 7 principal, 7 ensemble

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The Beautiful Things that Heaven Bears
by Dinaw Mengestu, adapted by Kevin McKeon

9 actors – 6 principal, 3 ensemble

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Snow Falling on Cedars
by David Guterson, adapted by Kevin McKeon

12 actors – 4 principal, 8 ensemble

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The Highest Tide
by Jim Lynch, adapted by Jane Jones

18 actors – 6 principal, 12 ensemble

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Bud, Not Buddy
by Christopher Paul Curtis, adapted by Reginald André Jackson

11 actors – 3 principal, 8 ensemble

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A Tale of Two Cities
by Charles Dickens, adapted by Kevin McKeon & Jane Jones

19 actors – 6 principal, 13 ensemble

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Rhoda: A Life in Stories
by Ellen Gilchrist, adapted by Rachel Atkins

10 actors – 2 principal, 8 ensemble

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Don Quixote
by Miguel de Cervantes, adapted by Anne Ludlum & David Quicksall

10 actors – 2 principal, 8 ensemble

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Plainsong
by Kent Haruf, adapted by Kevin McKeon

14 actors – 3 principal, 11 ensemble

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Rebecca
by Daphne DuMaurier, adapted by Rachel Atkins

14 actors – 7 principal, 7 ensemble

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Dracula: Jonathan Harker’s Journal
by Bram Stoker, adapted by David Quicksall

7 actors – 2 principal, 5 ensemble

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Travels with Charley
by John Steinbeck, adapted by David Quicksall

8 actors – 2 principal, 6 ensemble

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Breathing Lessons
by Anne Tyler, adapted by Kevin McKeon

9 actors – 2 principal, 7 ensemble

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Ethan Frome
by Edith Wharton, adapted by Russ Banham

7 actors – 3 principal, 4 ensemble

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If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home
by Tim O’Brien, adapted by David Quicksall

12 actors

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In a Shallow Grave
by James Purdy, adapted by Jane Jones

8 actors – 1 principal, 7 ensemble

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