- Abdu'l-Bahá Bahá'í World Centre, trans. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks (2018). — 167 selections, updated August 2023.
- Anne Gordon Perry. Behold!: A Program for the Bicentennial of the Birth of the Báb (2019). — A fictionalized script of Baha'i notables commenting on the 200th anniversary of the Bab's birth in ...
- Ian Kluge. Coming Out (2001). — Short, humorous play depicting the confusions that can result from trying to be too delicate in anno...
- Roger White. Cup of Tea, A (1979). — Monologue from the point of view of a fictitious character who meets 'Abdu’l-Baha. Upper class and...
- Abdu'l-Bahá and Mary Basil Hall. Drama of the Kingdom (1933). — A play written in 1912 by ‘Abdu’l-Baha while he was in London and adopted with permission by Mar...
- Marlene Macke. Dramatic Readings (2017). — Nineteen screenplays prepared as part of a Writers' collective at Desert Rose Baha'i Institute, eith...
- Mark Perry. Dress for Mona, A: Abridged one-act version (2002). — The story of Mona Mahmudnizhad.
- Jim Wood. Jim Wood, reader. Fiftieth Anniversary of The Master: Performance piece (1968). — An artistic piece appropriate for play at the commemoration of the ascension of 'Abdu'l-Baha. Produc...
- Roger White. Figures in a Garden (1981). — Fictional monologues of the Persian poet Tahirih (1817/18-1852) and the American poet Emily Dickinso...
- Roger White. Glimpses of Abdu'l-Baha: Adapted from the Diary of Juliet Thompson (1979). — Portrayals and dramatizations in verse, adapted from recollections by Juliet Thompson.
- Laura Clifford Barney. God's Heroes: A Drama in Five Acts (1910). — A play based on events in the lives of the early Babis, with a focus on Tahirih.
- Roger White. Indiscretion of Marie-Thérèse Beauchamps, The (1981). — Fictional dramatization of a recollection of seeing Abdu'l-Baha in Montreal (1912).
- Sarah Munro and David Cerpa et al. Instrument of Music, The: A Musical Comedy (2019). — Dramatization of the role of music in the expansion and consolidation of Baha’i communities, drawi...
- Naysan Sahba. It Is Written: A Monologue Recounting the Episode of the Martyrdom of the Báb (2001). — Fictional monologue of a character who participated in the execution of the Bab.
- Sarah Munro. Josie McFadden (2013). — Josie McFadden is a fictitious character who works in the home of Reverend Frederick White and his w...
- Layli Maria Miron. Laura Barney's Discipleship to 'Abdu'l-Bahá: Tracing a Theological Flow from the Middle East to the United States, 1900-1916 (2018). — How Laura Barney employed ‘Abdu’l-Baha’s teachings to influence social discourse as she taught...
- Mark Perry. Layli, Majnun, and the Infernal Tree (2001). — Short play dealing with the story of Layli and Majnun and partly inspired by the Seven Valleys.
- Janice Auth. Letter of Jane LeDeau (2000). — The story of Abdu'l-Baha’s visit to Pittsburgh PA on May 7, 1912, as told through the eyes of a fi...
- Abdu'l-Bahá. Light of the World: Selected Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Bahá (2021). — Tablets of ‘Abdul-Baha describing aspects of the life of Baha’u’llah including the tribulation...
- Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá et al. Helen Bassett Hornby, comp. Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File (1988). — The classic Baha'i reference book. This is its first online edition.
- Nathan Ashelman. Love of the Master, The: A Visit with Curtis Kelsey (2012). — Fictional dialogue of Curtis Kelsey's visit to a Baha'i Conference in 1958, on the themes of Abdu'l-...
- Shoghi Effendi and Universal House of Justice Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, comp. Manifestations of God and the Master: Representation of in Portraits, Photographs, and Dramatic Presentations (n.d.). — Excerpts on the use of imagery of the Central Figures in art, stage, and print.
- Vasu Mohan and Donna Denize et al. Monologues on the Bicentenary of the Birth of Baha'u'llah and Howard University Visit Commemoration (2017). — Five biographical monologues delivered in the fictionalized voices of Harriett Gibbs Marshall, Laura...
- John Chesley. My Name is John Good, Servant of the Servant (2013). — John Good was a man who heard Abdu'l-Baha speak at the Bowery Mission in New York in 1912. From his ...
- Sandra Lynn Hutchison. Path of Beauty, The: The Literary Life of Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khánum (1999). — An extensive review of the varied literary works of Ruhiyyih Khanum - poems, plays, ethical guidance...
- Anne Gordon Perry. Promise of Peace (2015). — A dramatic reading for two voices, incorporating various excerpts from Baha’i Writings. It's a fle...
- Horace Holley. Read-Aloud Plays (1916). — Nine short plays. Contains no mention of the Baha'i Faith.
- Rhonda Palmer and Anne Gordon Perry. Remembering The Master (2012). — Variations on a script for 1-3 voices, with both monologue and presentation versions, consisting of ...
- Ben Roskams. Sailor's Problem, The (1995). — A short play about unity featuring Sherlock Holmes.
- Anne Gordon Perry. Sarah Farmer Monologue (2005). — Created for performance in the New Hampshire Chautauqua Series and at Green Acre, in celebration of ...
- Roger White. 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 (1979). — A dialogue for two readers, adapted from a poem.
- Roger White. Some Sort of Foreigner (1981). — Fictional dramatization of an encounter with Abdu'l-Baha in 1911, and reflections on "this business ...
- Ruhiyyih (Mary Maxwell) Khanum. Spiritual Assembly's Growing Pains, A (1976). — A play, in 28 pages, showing "some of the workings of a Baha'i Spiritual Assembly: some of the blund...
- Terre Ouwehand. Tahirih (1816 - 1852) (1984). — Written for performance in 1984, published 2015.
- Sarah Munro and Sofie Geschier. This Gem-Studded Crown: A Dramatic Sketch (2017). — Fictional dialogue of the first of eight actual meetings between Martha Root and Queen Marie of Roma...
- Olivia Kelsey. Two Shall Appear (1943). — A play which attempts to depict in a brief form the background and some of the heroic events of Baha...
- Pierre Spierckel. Vojdani: Ou, La quête: drame en huit tableaux (2007). — Drame relatant la recherche spirituelle de Vojdani telle que contée dans "Fire on the Mountain Top"...
- Istvan Dely. Wildfire: Reflections on Music, Drama, and Dance (2006). — Istvan Dely's reflections on music, dance and drama within the Baha'i community.
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