The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War runs 8.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gabra Zackman (about 5.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 8.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 17 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 8.1 hours, it runs longer than 65% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Gabra Zackman
Gabra Zackman narrates 353 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,160 hours in all.
About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf
1,061 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War is an audiobook by James Shapiro: a 8.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Gabra Zackman, released May 28, 2024, on the Arts & Entertainment and The Americas shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gabra Zackman
- Released
- May 28, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Arts & Entertainment, The Americas
- ISBN
- 9780593914274
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War as an audiobook?
The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War runs 8.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.4 hours.
Is The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War?
The Playbook: A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War is narrated by Gabra Zackman.