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English Drama
Renaissance
John Heywood
The Play of the Weather
John Still
Gammer Gurton’s Needle (1550)
Nicholas Udall
Ralph Roister Doister (1553)
Thomas Sackville
Gorboduck or Forrex and Porrex
(1561)
Thomas Kyd
The Spanish Tragedy
Christopher
Marlowe
Tamburlaine the Great
Dr Faustus
The Jew of Malta
Edward II
John Lyly
Endimion
Ludovico Ariosto
Orlando Furioso
George Peele
Arraignment of Paris
William
Shakespeare
Richard III
Henry VI
Titus Andronicus
The Comedy of Errors
The Taming of the Shrew
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
Measure for Measure
Troilus and Cressida
All's Well That Ends Well
Hamlet
Ben Jonson
Comedy
Volpone
The Silent Woman
The Alchemist
Bartholomew Fair
Every Man in His Humour
Everyman Out of His Humour
Tragedy
Sejanus
Catiline
Mask
Masque of Blackness
George Chapman
Bussy D’Ambois
The Revenge of Bussy D’Ambois
The Tragedy of Biron
Thomas Dekker
The Shoemaker’s Holiday
Thomas Heywood
Woman Killed with Kindness
John Fletcher
Tragedy
A King and No King
The Maid’s Tragedy
Tragi-comedy
Philaster
John Webster
The White Devil
The Duchess of Malfi
Cyril Tourneur
The Revenger’s Tragedy
The Atheist’s Tragedy
Thomas Middleton
Comedy
A Chaste Maid in Cheapside
Tragedy
Changeling
Philip Massinger
A New Way to Pay Old Debts
The Restoration
John Ford
‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore
The Broken Heart
The Lover’s Melancholy
James Shirley
William Davenant
Sir George Etherege
The Man of Mode
William Wycherley
Love in a Wood
The Gentleman Dancing-master
The Country Wife
The Plain Dealer
William Congreve
The Old Bachelor
The Double Dealer
Love for Love
The Way of the World
The Mourning Bride
Jeremy Collier
George Farquhar
The Recruiting Officer
The Beaux’ Stratagem
19th Century
Richard Brinsley
Sheridan
The Rivals
The School for Scandal
The Critic
Percy Bysshe Shelly
The Cenci
George Lillo
T. W. Robertson
David Garrick
Caste
Henrik Ibsen
Peer Gynt
Brand
An Enemy of the People
Emperor and Galilean
A Doll's House
Hedda Gabler
Ghosts
The Wild Duck
When We Dead Awaken
Rosmersholm
The Master Builder
Henry Arthur Jones
Sir A. W. Pinero
The Second Mrs. Tanqueray
Oscar Wilde
Revival of verbal (delightful & irresponsible) wit dead
since Sheridan
The drama of the 18th century
John Gay
The Beggar’s Opera
Richard Steele
The Tender Husband
George Lillo
The London Merchant or The History
of George Barnwell
Hugh Kelly
Richard Cumberland
The West Indian
Oliver Goldsmith
The Good-Natured Man
She Stoops to Conquer
Irish Drama
W. B. Yeats
Countess Cathleen
The Land of Heart’s Desire
John Millington
Synge
The Playboy of the Western World
Sean O’Casey
The Shadow of the Gunman
The Plough and the Stars
Sir James Barrie
Peter Pan
The Admirable Crichton
Dear Brutus
Somerset Maugham
Caesar’s Wife
Home and Beauty
G. B. Shaw
Man and Superman
Major Barbara
Widowers’ House
In Good King Charles Golden
Days
Buoyant Billions
Arms and the Man
Mrs. Warren’s Profession
Candida
The 20th Century
H. Granville Baker
J. E. Vedrenne
The Voysey Inheritance
The Madras House
John Galsworthy
Silver Box
The Forsyte Saga
St. John Ervine
Jane Clegg
John Masefield
The Tragedy of Nan
Old English
jesters (storytellers)
clowns
tumblers (acrobats)
minstrel
kitchen-sink drama
John Osborne
Look Back in Anger
Shelagh Delaney
A Taste of Honey
Arnold Wesker
Chicken Soup with Barley
Roots
I’m Talking About Jerusalem
John Arden
Serjeant Musgrave’s
Dance
Armstrong’s Last Goodnight
Verse Dramas
T. S. Eliot
Christopher Fry
The Lady’s Not for Burning
A Phoenix Too Frequent
The Boy with a Cart
A Sleep of Prisoners
The
Dark Is Light Enough
Noël Peirce Coward
The Vortex
Hay Fever
Bitter
Sweet
Theatre of the Absurd
Harold Pinter
The Birthday Party
The Homecoming
Betrayal
The Servant
The Go-Between
The French
Lieutenant's Woman
The Trial
Sleuth
David Hare
Racing Demon
Murmuring Judges
The Absence of War
The Hours
The Reader
Alan Bennett
Better Late
Beyond the Fringe
The Blood of the Bambergs
A Cuckoo in the Nest
Forty Years On
Sing a Rude Song
Getting On
Habeas Corpus
The Old Country
Enjoy
The Madness of George III
Middle English
John Skelton
Magnificence
Henry Medwall
Fulgens and Lucres
The period of Heroic Drama / Heroic Tragedy
Dryden
Aurengzebe
An Essay of Dramatic Poesy
All for Love
Thomas Otway
The Orphan
Venice Preserved
Marriage a la Mode
The Spanish Friar
Literature after 1945
David Malcolm Storey
The Contractor
Home
The Changing Room
Life Class
Mother’s Day
Sisters
Early Days
The March on Russia
Terence Rattigan
The Winslow Boy
The Browning Version
The Deep Blue Sea
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