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'Tis Pity She's a Whore - John Ford
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'Tis Pity She's a Whore - John Ford
  • Author: John Ford
  • Genre: Plays / Drama / Tragedy
One of the most shocking plays produced in England during the reign of Charles I, 'Tis Pity She's A Whore chronicles the disastrous results of an incestuous affair between fatalistic Italian siblings, Giovanni and Annabella. As suitors vie for...
Measure for Measure (version 3) - William Shakespeare
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Measure for Measure (version 3) - William Shakespeare
Measure for Measure is one of William Shakespeare's more enigmatic works. As one of the so-called "problem plays," it mixes a dark plot with light overtones, without resolving the tensions inherent in either. Its central conflict is spurred on when...
The Time is Not Yet Ripe - Thomas Louis Buvelot Esson
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The Time is Not Yet Ripe - Thomas Louis Buvelot Esson
Thomas Louis Buvelot Esson (1878 - 1943) was an Australian poet, journalist and playwright. He was born in Edinburgh but moved to Melbourne, Australia when he was three. He attended the University of Melbourne and began working as a journalist and...
Pillars of Society - Henrik Ibsen
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Pillars of Society - Henrik Ibsen
Pillars of Society was Ibsen's first successful realist drama, first performed in 1877. Karsten Bernick is the dominant businessman in a small coastal town in Norway, with interests in shipping and shipbuilding in a long-established family firm. Now...
Little Eyolf (Mencken Translation) - Henrik Ibsen
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Little Eyolf (Mencken Translation) - Henrik Ibsen
One of the four profound plays of Ibsen’s late period (along with “The Master Builder,” “John Gabriel Borkman,” and “When We Dead Awaken”), “Little Eyolf” tells the story of Albert Allmers, a writer who has yearned to leave behind a literary or...
Othello - William Shakespeare
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Othello - William Shakespeare
Othello is the story of a cross-cultural romance between the title character, a noble moor who is a general in the Venetian army, and Desdemona, a beautiful and virtuous Venetian lady. The newly-married couple fall prey to the machinations of Iago,...
History Plays for the Grammar Grades - Mary Ella Lyng
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History Plays for the Grammar Grades - Mary Ella Lyng
A charming collection of 14 short American history plays for the very young - ranging from Christopher Columbus to George Washington to Susan B Anthony. (Summary by Maria Therese) Cast: Narrator; First Maid of Honor; Second Woman: Availle Narrator;...
The Father - August Strindberg
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The Father - August Strindberg
The Father is a naturalistic drama by Swedish playwright August Strindberg. The central conflict is between the Captain and his wife Laura about their daughter Bertha's future. In order to gain sole custody of her daughter, Laura tries to convince...
Love and Intrigue - Friedrich Schiller
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Love and Intrigue - Friedrich Schiller
Ferdinand is an army major and son of President von Walter, a high-ranking noble in a German duke's court, while Luise Miller is the daughter of a middle-class musician. The couple fall in love with each other, but both their fathers tell them to...
Hamlet - William Shakespeare
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Hamlet - William Shakespeare
Hamlet is commonly regarded as one of the greatest plays ever written. Drawing on Danish chronicles and the Elizabethan vogue for revenge tragedy, Shakespeare created a play that is at once a philosophic treatise, a family drama, and a supernatural...
Ghosts - Henrik Ibsen
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Ghosts - Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts was first published in 1881 and staged in 1882, and like his earlier play A Doll's House, profoundly shocked his contemporaries. Dubbed "a dirty deed done in public" by one of its critics, the play focuses on (among other...
Trifles - Susan Glaspell
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Trifles - Susan Glaspell
On the surface, this short play is a slice-of-life story about a murder investigation in the rural United States. However, it is also a story about the relationships between men and women, husbands and wives, and the often-overlooked "trifles" which...
The Lady From the Sea - Henrik Ibsen
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The Lady From the Sea - Henrik Ibsen
The title character in Ibsen's drama, Ellida Wangel, is married to a prosperous doctor, but feels stifled by her roles as wife and stepmother to her husband's two daughters by a previous marriage, Hilde and Bolette. Ten years earlier she had...
The Melting Pot - Israel Zangwill
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The Melting Pot - Israel Zangwill
Russian-Jew David Quixano has come to America after surviving a pogrom which has killed his family. He has written a symphony which embodies his vision of America as a melting pot, into which people from all the nations of the earth come, and "the...
Philoctetes - Sophocles
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Philoctetes - Sophocles
  • Author: Sophocles
  • Genre: Plays / Drama / Tragedy
Sophocles' play recounts an episode from the Trojan War, in which the wily Odysseus and Achilles' son Neoptolemus travel to a remote island to persuade Philoctetes to come with them to Troy. A prophet has foreseen that the Greeks will need...
Rada; A Belgian Christmas Eve - Alfred Noyes
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Rada; A Belgian Christmas Eve - Alfred Noyes
This is not heart warming holiday fare. It is a short (one-act) unsubtle antiwar play by the English poet Alfred Noyes (1880-1958), published in 1915 while World War I is in progress. Part of the work is in verse. Music sung by Duane Steadman....
One Day More - Joseph Conrad
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One Day More - Joseph Conrad
A one-act play. Eccentric (crazy?) Captain Hagberd has been waiting for years for his son to come home from the sea. He has scrimped and saved, outfitting a house for Harry to inherit upon his return, which will be in only "one day more." He has...
The Duchess of Malfi - John Webster
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The Duchess of Malfi - John Webster
John Webster's bloody Jacobean tragedy exposes the decadence of the Italian court. The virtuous Duchess of Malfi, a young widow, secretly marries her steward Antonio, and is subsequently persecuted by her brothers: the sexually obsessed and...
The Vampire; or, The Bride of the Isles - James PLANCHÉ
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The Vampire; or, The Bride of the Isles - James PLANCHÉ
Freely adapted from Lord Byron’s Fragment of a Novel, J.R. Planché’s The Vampire; or, the Bride of the Isles predates Dracula in its depiction of the vampire as a seductive, sophisticated, and noble figure. It also helped popularize the character of...
Caesar and Cleopatra - George Bernard Shaw
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Caesar and Cleopatra - George Bernard Shaw
Caesar and Cleopatra, a play written in 1898 by George Bernard Shaw, was first staged in 1901 and first published with Captain Brassbound's Conversion and The Devil's Disciple in his 1901 collection, Three Plays for Puritans. It was first performed...
The Camp of Wallenstein - Friedrich Schiller
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The Camp of Wallenstein - Friedrich Schiller
This is the first play of Friedrich Schiller's Wallenstein Trilogy. Set in a Bohemian camp during the Thirty Years War, it introduces the major characters of the rest of the trilogy, like Albrecht von Wallenstein and Max Piccolomini, from their...
Oedipus at Colonus (Storr Translation) - Sophocles
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Oedipus at Colonus (Storr Translation) - Sophocles
  • Author: Sophocles
  • Genre: Plays / Drama / Tragedy
This is the second installment in Sophocles's Theban Plays that chronicles the tragic fates of Oedipus and his family. After fulfilling the prophecy that predicted he would kill his father and marry his mother, Oedipus blinds himself and leaves...
The Clouds - Aristophanes
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The Clouds - Aristophanes
  • Author: Aristophanes
  • Genre: Classics (Greek & Latin Antiquity) / Drama
Strepsiades is an Athenian burdened with debt from a bad marriage and a spendthrift son. He resolves to go to the Thinking Shop, where he can purchase lessons from the famous Socrates in ways to manipulate language in order to outwit his creditors...
Anna Christie - Eugene O'NEILL
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Anna Christie - Eugene O'NEILL
Eugene O'Neill's drama Anna Christie was first produced on Broadway in 1921 and received the Pulitzer Prize in 1922. It focuses on three main characters: Chris Christopherson, a Swedish captain of a coal barge and longtime seaman, his daughter Anna,...
Mary Stuart - Friedrich Schiller
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Mary Stuart - Friedrich Schiller
Schiller's tragedy depicts the final days of Mary, Queen of Scots, who has been imprisoned by her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I, because of her potential claim on the English throne. The action of the play revolves around an attempt to rescue Mary from...
The Duchess of Padua - Oscar Wilde
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The Duchess of Padua - Oscar Wilde
Guido Ferranti, a young man, travels to Padua with his friend Ascanio after receiving a mysterious letter from a stranger, claiming to know the true secret of Guido's birth. His plan of revenge goes awry, however, when he falls in love with his...
A Doll's House - Henrik Ibsen
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A Doll's House - Henrik Ibsen
A Doll's House, written two years after The Pillars of Society, was the first of Ibsen's plays to create a sensation and is now perhaps his most famous play, and required reading in many secondary schools and universities. The play was highly...
Saxon and Norman - Amice MACDONELL
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Saxon and Norman - Amice MACDONELL
Edward the Confessor is very weak and will die soon. But with no son to succeed him, who will gain the throne? The common folk and loyal Saxon barons in England want Harold, while the Norman barons and the people in Normandy, France want Duke...
The Boss - Edward SHELDON
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The Boss - Edward SHELDON
The Boss centers on the relationship between Michael Regan, an Irish-American businessman, and Emily Griswold, an outspoken American girl bent on saving her father's business. Set during a time when unions fought for wages and bosses fought for more...
King Henry IV, Part 1 - William Shakespeare
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King Henry IV, Part 1 - William Shakespeare
King Henry IV, Part 1 is the second of Shakespeare’s eight Wars of the Roses history plays, with events following those of King Richard II. As the play opens, King Henry IV (formerly Henry Bolingbroke) and Henry Percy (Hotspur) argue over the...
The Ghost Sonata - August Strindberg
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The Ghost Sonata - August Strindberg
The Ghost Sonata (Spöksonaten) is a play in three acts by Swedish playwright August Strindberg. Written in 1907, it was first produced at Strindberg's Intimate Theatre in Stockholm on 21 January 1908... The Ghost Sonata is a key text in the...
Jean Valjean; or, The Shadow of the Law - Harry Clifford FULTON
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Jean Valjean; or, The Shadow of the Law - Harry Clifford FULTON
A late 19th-century stage adaptation of Victor Hugo's Les Miserables in English, The Shadow of the Law dramatizes the struggles of Hugo's legendary characters: Jean Valjean, the former convict; his relentless pursuer, Javert; Fantine, the tragic...
Troilus and Cressida - William Shakespeare
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Troilus and Cressida - William Shakespeare
Troilus and Cressida is Shakespeare's "problem" play about the Trojan War. As the opening Chorus tells us, the play "begins in the middle" of the epic conflict, and counterpoints the drama of battle with the romance of the title characters. Just as...
Iphigenia in Tauris - Euripides
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Iphigenia in Tauris - Euripides
Orestes, coming into Tauri in Scythia, in company with Pylades, had been commanded to bear away the image of Diana, after which he was to meet with a respite from the avenging Erinnyes of his mother. His sister Iphigenia, who had been carried away...
Rosmersholm - Henrik Ibsen
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Rosmersholm - Henrik Ibsen
Rosmersholm is a play written in 1886 by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. In the estimation of many critics the piece is Ibsen's masterwork, only equalled by The Wild Duck of 1884. As expressed by the protagonist, Rosmer, the theme of the play is...
A Dream Play - August Strindberg
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A Dream Play - August Strindberg
A Dream Play (Swedish: Ett drömspel) was written in 1901 by the Swedish playwright August Strindberg. It was first performed in Stockholm on 17 April 1907. It remains one of Strindberg's most admired and influential dramas, seen as an important...
The Verge - Susan Glaspell
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The Verge - Susan Glaspell
This play is Glaspell’s recognition of the way in which Victorian society left some women feeling trapped in roles for which they were unsuited. Because of the play’s non-realistic speech patterns and expressionistic elements, it was dismissed by...
Henry IV, A Tragedy in Three Acts - Luigi Pirandello
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Henry IV, A Tragedy in Three Acts - Luigi Pirandello
A talented actor and historian falls off his horse in a historical pageant while playing the role of Henry IV. When he comes to, he believes himself to be Henry. For the next twenty years his nephew, Count de Nolli, funds an elaborate hoax in a...
The Thirteenth Chair - Bayard VEILLER
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The Thirteenth Chair - Bayard VEILLER
Your best friend has been murdered, stabbed in the back, and the police haven't been able to solve the case. You have consulted with the best detective in the area. You have asked friends and neighbors about the crime. You have even offered a very...
He and She - Rachel CROTHERS
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He and She - Rachel CROTHERS
A feminist drama that gained considerable critical and commercial success when it originally ran on Broadway. The play is about a husband and wife who also happen to be artists. A socially conscious battle of the sexes ensues over professional...
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