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20th Century Drama - Page 2

144 plays that illustrate the scope and depth of Drama in the 20th Century, and could serve as a core reading list or viewing checklist. The focus is Western Drama, because that is my area, but should not be taken as exhaustive as many fine playwrights are not represented.
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Equus (Peter Shaffer)
Equus
41
Peter Shaffer
Exit the King (Eugène Ionesco)
Exit the King
42
Eugène Ionesco
Fifth of July by Lanford Wilson
Fifth of July by Lanford Wilson
43
The Flies (Jean-Paul Sartre)
The Flies
44
Jean-Paul Sartre
Fool for Love (Sam Shepard)
Fool for Love
45
Sam Shepard
Four Plays (Eugène Ionesco)
Four Plays
46
Eugène Ionesco
Galileo (Bertolt Brecht)
Galileo
47
Bertolt Brecht
The Ghost Sonata (August Strindberg)
The Ghost Sonata
48
August Strindberg
The Glass Menagerie (Tennessee Williams)
The Glass Menagerie
49
Tennessee Williams
Happy Days (Samuel Beckett)
Happy Days
50
Samuel Beckett
The Happy End (Brecht)
The Happy End
51
Brecht
Hay Fever (Noël Coward)
Hay Fever
52
Noël Coward
Heartbreak House (George Bernard Shaw)
Heartbreak House
53
George Bernard Shaw
Henri IV (Pirandello)
Henri IV
54
Pirandello
Home: A Play (David Storey)
Home: A Play
55
David Storey
The Homecoming (Harold Pinter)
The Homecoming
56
Harold Pinter
The Iceman Cometh (Eugene O'Neill)
The Iceman Cometh
57
Eugene O'Neill
In Celebration (David Storey)
In Celebration
58
David Storey
The Investigation (Weiss)
The Investigation
59
Weiss
Jumpers (Tom Stoppard)
Jumpers
60
Tom Stoppard
Juno and the Paycock (Sean O'Casey)
Juno and the Paycock
61
Sean O'Casey
Kaspar (Peter Handke)
Kaspar
62
Peter Handke
The Killer (Ionesco)
The Killer
63
Ionesco
Krapp's Last Tape (Samuel Beckett)
Krapp's Last Tape
64
Samuel Beckett
The Lady's Not for Burning (Christopher Fry)
The Lady's Not for Burning
65
Christopher Fry
Lips Together, Teeth Apart
Lips Together, Teeth Apart
66
Long Day's Journey Into Night (Eugene O'Neill)
Long Day's Journey Into Night
67
Eugene O'Neill
Look Back in Anger (J. Osborne)
Look Back in Anger
68
J. Osborne
Loot (Joe Orton)
Loot
69
Joe Orton
Lost in Yonkers (Neil Simon)
Lost in Yonkers
70
Neil Simon
Love! Valour! Compassion! (Terrence McNally)
Love! Valour! Compassion!
71
Terrence McNally
The Lower Depths (Maxim Gorky)
The Lower Depths
72
Maxim Gorky
La Ronde (Arthur Schnitzler)
La Ronde
73
Arthur Schnitzler
Lulu (Frank Wedekind)
Lulu
74
Frank Wedekind
The Maids (Jean Genet)
The Maids
75
Jean Genet
Marat/Sade (Peter Weiss)
Marat/Sade
76
Peter Weiss
The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi (Dürrenmatt)
The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi
77
Dürrenmatt
Master Class (Terrence McNally)
Master Class
78
Terrence McNally
The Matchmaker (Thornton Wilder)
The Matchmaker
79
Thornton Wilder
The Measures Taken and Other Lehrstrucke
The Measures Taken and Other Lehrstrucke
80
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