1. n.d.. Manifestations of God and the Master: Representation of in Portraits, Photographs, and Dramatic Presentations. Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. . — Excerpts on the use of imagery of the Central Figures in art, stage, and print.
2. 2025. Arts, The: The Key to Spiritual Transformation. Jaine Toth (published as Jaine Ellen Toth). — A call to individuals and communities, based in part on the Baha'i Writings, to understand the imper...
3. 2023-2026. BWNS Podcasts: Conversations and Insights from the Field. Bahá'í World News Service. — Links to 41 interviews and narratives highlighting how Baha’i individuals and communities worldwid...
4. 2021. Light of the World: Selected Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Bahá. Abdu'l-Bahá. — Tablets of ‘Abdul-Baha describing aspects of the life of Baha’u’llah including the tribulation...
5. 2019-11. Instrument of Music, The: A Musical Comedy. Sarah Munro, David Cerpa, Niaz Massarrat. — Dramatization of the role of music in the expansion and consolidation of Baha’i communities, drawi...
6. 2019. Behold!: A Program for the Bicentennial of the Birth of the Báb. Anne Gordon Perry. — A fictionalized script of Baha'i notables commenting on the 200th anniversary of the Bab's birth in ...
7. 2018/2025. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks. Abdu'l-Bahá, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. . — 216 selections, last updated 2025.
8. 2018. Laura Barney's Discipleship to 'Abdu'l-Bahá: Tracing a Theological Flow from the Middle East to the United States, 1900-1916. Layli Maria Miron. — How Laura Barney employed ‘Abdu’l-Baha’s teachings to influence social discourse as she taught...
9. 2017-2020. Dramatic Readings. Marlene Macke. — Nineteen screenplays prepared as part of a Writers' collective at Desert Rose Baha'i Institute, eith...
10. 2017-10/2018-04. Monologues on the Bicentenary of the Birth of Baha'u'llah and Howard University Visit Commemoration. Vasu Mohan, Donna Denize, Nadim van de Fliert. — Five biographical monologues delivered in the fictionalized voices of Harriett Gibbs Marshall, Laura...
11. 2017-03. This Gem-Studded Crown: A Dramatic Sketch. Sarah Munro, Sofie Geschier. — Fictional dialogue of the first of eight actual meetings between Martha Root and Queen Marie of Roma...
12. 2015. Promise of Peace. Anne Gordon Perry. — A dramatic reading for two voices, incorporating various excerpts from Baha’i Writings. It's a fle...
13. 2013. Josie McFadden. Sarah Munro. — Josie McFadden is a fictitious character who works in the home of Reverend Frederick White and his w...
14. 2012. Remembering The Master. Rhonda Palmer, Anne Gordon Perry. — Variations on a script for 1-3 voices, with both monologue and presentation versions, consisting of ...
15. 2012. Love of the Master, The: A Visit with Curtis Kelsey. Nathan Ashelman. — Fictional dialogue of Curtis Kelsey's visit to a Baha'i Conference in 1958, on the themes of Abdu'l-...
16. 2007. Vojdani: Ou, La quête: drame en huit tableaux. Pierre Spierckel. — Drame relatant la recherche spirituelle de Vojdani telle que contée dans "Fire on the Mountain Top"...
17. 2006. Wildfire: Reflections on Music, Drama, and Dance. Istvan Dely. — Istvan Dely's reflections on music, dance and drama within the Baha'i community.
18. 2005. Sarah Farmer Monologue. Anne Gordon Perry. — Created for performance in the New Hampshire Chautauqua Series and at Green Acre, in celebration of ...
19. 2002. Dress for Mona, A: Abridged one-act version. Mark Perry. — The story of Mona Mahmudnizhad.
20. 2001-07. It Is Written: A Monologue Recounting the Episode of the Martyrdom of the Báb. Naysan Sahba. — Fictional monologue of a character who participated in the execution of the Bab.
21. 2001. Layli, Majnun, and the Infernal Tree. Mark Perry. — Short play dealing with the story of Layli and Majnun and partly inspired by the Seven Valleys.
22. 2001. Coming Out. Ian Kluge. — Short, humorous play depicting the confusions that can result from trying to be too delicate in anno...
23. 2000-03. Letter of Jane LeDeau. Janice Auth. — The story of Abdu'l-Baha’s visit to Pittsburgh PA on May 7, 1912, as told through the eyes of a fi...
24. 1999-2000. Path of Beauty, The: The Literary Life of Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khánum. Sandra Lynn Hutchison. — An extensive review of the varied literary works of Ruhiyyih Khanum – poems, plays, ethical guidan...
25. 1999. My Beloved Coloured Brother, Louis Gregory. John Chesley. — A play focused on the race unity situation in the early 20th century and an imagined meeting between...
26. 1997/2013. My Name is John Good, Servant of the Servant. John Chesley. — John Good was a man who heard Abdu'l-Baha speak at the Bowery Mission in New York in 1912. From his ...
27. 1995-12. Sailor's Problem, The. Ben Roskams. — A short play about unity featuring Sherlock Holmes.
28. 1988. Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Helen Bassett Hornby, comp. . — The classic Baha'i reference book. This is its first online edition.
29. 1984/2015. Tahirih (1816 - 1852). Terre Ouwehand. — Written for performance in 1984, published 2015.
30. 1981. Figures in a Garden. Roger White. — Fictional monologues of the Persian poet Tahirih (1817/18-1852) and the American poet Emily Dickinso...
31. 1981. Indiscretion of Marie-Thérèse Beauchamps, The. Roger White. — Fictional dramatization of a recollection of seeing Abdu'l-Baha in Montreal (1912).
32. 1981. Some Sort of Foreigner. Roger White. — Fictional dramatization of an encounter with Abdu'l-Baha in 1911, and reflections on "this business ...
33. 1979. Cup of Tea, A. Roger White. — Monologue from the point of view of a fictitious character who meets 'Abdu’l-Baha. Upper class and...
34. 1979. Settling the Score With Mr. Ogden Nash for the Seven Spiritual Ages of Mrs. Marmaduke Moore and Thereby Achieving if Not a Better Verse at Least a Longer Title. Roger White. — A dialogue for two readers, adapted from a poem.
35. 1979. Glimpses of Abdu'l-Baha: Adapted from the Diary of Juliet Thompson. Roger White. — Portrayals and dramatizations in verse, adapted from recollections by Juliet Thompson.
36. 1976. Spiritual Assembly's Growing Pains, A. Rúhíyyih Khánum. — A play, in 28 pages, showing "some of the workings of a Baha'i Spiritual Assembly: some of the blund...
37. 1968. Fiftieth Anniversary of The Master: Performance piece. Jim Wood, Jim Wood, reader, Deborah Buttrey, reader. . — An artistic piece appropriate for play at the commemoration of the ascension of 'Abdu'l-Baha. Produc...
38. 1943. Two Shall Appear. Olivia Kelsey. — A play which attempts to depict in a brief form the background and some of the heroic events of Baha...
39. 1933. Drama of the Kingdom. Abdu'l-Bahá, Mary Basil Hall. — A play written in 1912 by ‘Abdu’l-Baha while he was in London and adopted with permission by Mar...
40. 1916. Read-Aloud Plays. Horace Holley. — Nine short plays. Contains no mention of the Baha'i Faith.
41. 1910. God's Heroes: A Drama in Five Acts. Laura Clifford Barney. — A play based on events in the lives of the early Babis, with a focus on Tahirih.

1. 1903-05-00 — Russian poet Isabella Grinevskaya wrote the play "Bab" which was performed in St. Petersburg in 1904...
2. 1910-00-00 — The publication of God's Heroes: A Drama in Five Acts by Laura Clifford Barney, (London: Kegan Paul...
3. 1911-09-09 — 'Abdu'l-Baha visited the home of Mrs Thornburgh-Cropper at 31 Evelyn Mansions, Carlisle Place, Vic...
4. 1912-12-21 — 'Abdu'l-Baha witnessed His first dramatic performance. It was a mystery Christmas play entitled Eage...
5. 1912-12-22 — On another occasion He gave an outline for a play to his hostess for the evening, Mrs Gabrielle Enth...
6. 1960-07-12 — Horace Hotchkiss Holley, Hand of the Cause of God, passed away in Haifa. (b. 7 April, 1887 in Torrin...
7. 1969-07-15 — The European Dawnbreakers' Show, ''A Plea for One World," was conceived at a Swiss winter school by ...
8. 2018-07-08 — The opening of the play about Tahirih called Daughter of the Sun to an audience of 450 people at the...

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