Plays

A play is a form of literature written by a playwright, usually consisting of scripted dialogue between characters, intended for theatrical performance rather than just reading.

Prima Facie
Sundust: (A Caldecott Honor Book)
The Unwanted Guest (The Locked Tomb, #3.5)
We All Play
Fat Ham
Let's Be Bees
Elvis & Romeo (An Elvis & Romeo Book)
Peekaboo Rex!
Time for Kenny: A Vibrant and Energetic Picture Book About Family Love and Daily Adventures
I'm Going to Build a Snowman
Paradise
Snow Road Station
Treehouse Town
A Friend for Eddy
James Brown si metteva i bigodini
Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet
Macbeth
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Othello
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Crucible
A Streetcar Named Desire
Death of a Salesman
Waiting for Godot
The Tempest
King Lear
Much Ado About Nothing
Twelfth Night
A Doll's House
1984 by George OrwellThe Stranger by Albert CamusMrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldLolita by Vladimir Nabokov
100 Modernist Reads
101 books — 52 voters
Hamlet by William ShakespeareMacbeth by William ShakespeareRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareA Midsummer Night’s Dream by William ShakespeareOthello by William Shakespeare
Best of William Shakespeare
103 books — 1,240 voters

Les Misérables by Victor HugoHamlet by William ShakespeareThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston LerouxA Midsummer Night’s Dream by William ShakespeareThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
The Best Plays or Musicals
340 books — 193 voters
Macbeth by William ShakespeareHamlet, Prince of Denmark by William ShakespeareRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar WildePygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
Best British and Irish Plays
134 books — 72 voters



William Shakespeare
Under the greenwood tree, Who loves to lie with me And tune his merry note, Unto the sweet bird's throat; Come hither, come hither, come hither. Here shall he see No enemy But winter and rough weather. ...more
William Shakespeare, As You Like It

Daphne du Maurier
We can see the film stars of yesterday in yesterday’s films, hear the voices of poest and singers on a record, keep the plays of dead dramatists upon our bookshelves, but the actor who holds his audience captive for one brief moment upon a lighted stage vanishes forever when the curtain falls.
Daphne du Maurier, The "Rebecca" Notebook: And Other Memories

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