Study guides consist of breakdowns of plot, character, and setting, as well as production details, information about the author and the adaptation process and discussions of themes and images in the play.

 

2024-25

2023-24

2022-23

2021-22

2020-21

2019-20 

 

The following study guides are not available online. If you would like to request a digital copy of any guide below, please email Abhi Shrestha at ashrestha@steppenwolf.org.

2018-19 

  • The Curious Incident of the Dog In the Night-Time 
  • We Are Proud to Present a Presentation About the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as South West Africa, From the German Südwestafrika, Between the Years 1884-1915 

2017-18 

  • The Crucible 
  • The Burn 

2016-17 

  • The Burials 
  • Monster 

2015-16

  • 1984 
  • The Compass

2014-15

  • Animal Farm 
  • This Is Modern Art 

2013-14

  • Lord of the Flies
  • Leveling Up 

2012-13

  • The Book Thief 
  • How Long Will I Cry?: Voices of Youth Violence 

2011-12

  • The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 
  • fml: how Carson McCullers saved my life 

2010-11

  • Samuel J. and K. 
  • To Kill a Mockingbird 

2009-10

  • A Separate Peace 
  • The House on Mango Street 

2008-09

  • Of Mice and Men 
  • The Glass Menagerie 

2007-08

  • Harriet Jacobs 
  • The Elephant Man 

2006-07

  • Huck Finn 

2005-06

  • "MASTER HAROLD"...and the boys 
  • Lady Madeline 

2004-05

  • The Bluest Eye 
  • The Chosen 

2003-04

  • A Lesson Before Dying 
  • A Tale of Two Cities 

2002-03

  • Fahrenheit 451 
  • World Set Free 

2001-02

  • Wishes, Suspicions and Secret Ambitions: The Stories of Carl Sandburg 
  • Winesburg, Ohio