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Dramas & Plays: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Dramas & Plays, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $9.51, median 2,811 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $6.88 – $13.98 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 4% of the parent category Literature & Fiction (73,006), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 95% of Books categories: the median best seller has 2,811 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- At $9.51 its median price is below 92% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Dramas & Plays best sellers
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Patrick Stewart Performs the Complete Sonnets of William Shakespeare: With Original Commentary by Patrick Stewart
- List rank#1
- Price$11.24
- Rating4.7
- Reviews27
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The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts
by Arthur Miller
- List rank#2
- Price$9.86
- Rating4.5
- Reviews9,798
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The Last Living Diva
by Matthew Addison
- List rank#3
- Price$16.52
- Rating4.6
- Reviews25
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Hamlet
- List rank#4
- Price$6.32
- Rating4.5
- Reviews11,510
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The Art of War (Deluxe Hardbound Edition) (Fingerprint! Classics)
by Sun Tzu
- List rank#5
- Price$15.83
- Rating4.7
- Reviews9,467
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Macbeth: No Fear Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
- List rank#6
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,186
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Romeo and Juliet (Folger Shakespeare Library)
- List rank#7
- Price$5.73
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,520
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two: The Official Playscript of the Original West End Production
by J.K. Rowling
- List rank#9
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews110,302
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Gilmore Girls: The Official Advent Calendar
- List rank#10
- Price$23.49
- Rating4.1
- Reviews686
Subcategories
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Drama & Plays
FAQ
Is Dramas & Plays a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2,811 reviews and sells for $9.51.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Dramas & Plays?
The median best seller has 2,811 reviews, and 5% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Dramas & Plays best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.51; half of the best sellers are priced between $6.88 and $13.98.
Can new books break into Dramas & Plays?
4% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.