Woody Allen bibliography

The following is a list of published (and some unpublished) works by or about the American film director Woody Allen.

Woody Allen at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival

Books

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  • Getting Even (1971), ISBN 0-394-47348-5
  • Without Feathers (1975), ISBN 0-394-49743-0
  • Side Effects (1980), ISBN 0-394-51104-2
  • The Insanity Defense: The Complete Prose. New York: Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2007, ISBN 978-0-8129-7811-7.
  • Mere Anarchy (2007), ISBN 978-1400066414
  • Apropos of Nothing (2020), New York: Arcade Publishing
  • Zero Gravity (2022), New York: Arcade Publishing

Compilation

  • The Complete Prose of Woody Allen: Without feathers, Getting even and Side effects (1991) [1]

Interviews

  • Woody Allen on Woody Allen: In Conversation with Stig Björkman (2005)[2]
  • Woody Allen: Interviews (2006) [3]

Chapbook

  • Lunatic's Tale (1986), ISBN 1-55628-001-7 (Short story previously included in Side Effects.)

The New Yorker pieces

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Since 1966, Allen has written more than 38 humorous pieces for The New Yorker.[4]

Plays

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The following is a sortable table.
Year Title Type Notes Performances Publication Notes
1966 From A to Z Musical revue Opened on Broadway 20 April 1960 21 performances Unpublished
Book by Allen, Herbert Farjeon, and Nina Warner Hook
1966 Don't Drink the Water Play Opened on Broadway 17 November 1966 598 performances Published in 1967
ASIN B0006BSWBW
1968 Death Knocks One-act play first published in The New Yorker, 27 July 1968
1969 Play It Again, Sam Play Opened on Broadway 12 February 1969 453 performances ISBN 0-394-40663-X
1975 God One-act play First published in Allen's collection Without Feathers (1975)
Available separately as ISBN 0-573-62201-9
1975 Death One-act play First published in Allen's collection Without Feathers (1975)
1981 The Floating Light Bulb Play Opened on Broadway 27 April 1981 62 performances (+16 previews) Published by Random House in 1982
1995 Central Park West One-act play Opened as part of the off-Broadway three-play compilation Death Defying Acts
(other two plays written by Elaine May and David Mamet)
First published in 2003 as part of Allen's collection Three One-Act Plays
2003 Riverside Drive One-act play Opened on 15 May 2003 as part of the off-Broadway two-play compilation Writer's Block First published in 2003 as part of Allen's collection Three One-Act Plays
2003 Old Saybrook One-act play Opened on 15 May 2003 as part of the off-Broadway two-play compilation Writer's Block First published in 2003 as part of Allen's collection Three One-Act Plays
2004 A Second Hand Memory Play Opened off-Broadway 22 November 2004.
Starring Michael McKean, Elizabeth Marvel, Kate Blumberg, Dominic Chianese and Beth Fowler.
Directed by Allen.
Unpublished
2011 Honeymoon Motel One-act play Opened on 20 October 2011 as part of the Broadway three-play compilation Relatively Speaking
(other two plays written by Elaine May and Ethan Coen).
118 performances First published in 2012 as part of the collection Relatively Speaking
2014 Bullets Over Broadway Musical Opened on Broadway 10 April 2014 156 performances (+33 previews) Book by Allen, based on the screenplay by Allen and Douglas McGrath

Biography

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Critical studies

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References

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  1. ^ Allen, Woody (1991). Complete prose. New York: Wings Books.
  2. ^ Allen, Woody (2005). Woody Allen on Woody Allen: In Conversation with Stig Björkman. Grove Press. ISBN 978-0-8021-4203-0.
  3. ^ Allen, Woody (2006). Woody Allen: Interviews. Univ. Press of Mississippi. ISBN 978-1-57806-793-0.
  4. ^ Overbey, Erin (March 26, 2010). "Eighty-Five from the Archive: Woody Allen". The New Yorker. Retrieved June 9, 2020.