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Theater (Teens › Art, Music & Photography › Performing Arts, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Theater (Teens › Art, Music & Photography › Performing Arts, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $11.99, median 15 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.99 – $16.73 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 10% of the parent category Performing Arts (152), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 77% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 15 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Theater best sellers
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Macbeth: No Fear Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
- List rank#1
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,186
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Hamlet: No Fear Shakespeare Deluxe Student Editions - Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
- List rank#2
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews397
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Macbeth: No Fear Shakespeare Deluxe Student Editions - Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
- List rank#3
- Price$6.20
- Rating4.8
- Reviews580
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Julius Caesar: No Fear Shakespeare Deluxe Student Editions - Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
- List rank#4
- Price$7.50
- Rating4.8
- Reviews291
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Othello: No Fear Shakespeare Deluxe Student Editions - Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
- List rank#5
- Price$9.29
- Rating4.7
- Reviews196
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Romeo and Juliet: No Fear Shakespeare Deluxe Student Editions - Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
- List rank#6
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews804
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Twelfth Night: No Fear Shakespeare Deluxe Student Editions - Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
- List rank#7
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews155
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King Lear: No Fear Shakespeare Deluxe Student Editions - Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
- List rank#8
- Price$10.24
- Rating4.7
- Reviews103
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: The Journey: Behind the Scenes of the Award-Winning Stage Production
by Harry Potter Theatrical Productions
- List rank#9
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews859
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One Rehearsal Christmas Pageant: Parts for everyone, Preschool through middle School!
by Karen Ehrenholz
- List rank#10
- Price$19.38
- Rating4.3
- Reviews32
FAQ
Is Theater a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 15 reviews and sells for $11.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Theater?
The median best seller has 15 reviews, and 79% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Theater best sellers cost?
The median price is $11.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.99 and $16.73.
Can new books break into Theater?
3% 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.