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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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Medea (Jean Anouilh)
Medea
81
Jean Anouilh
Mistero Buffo (Dario Fo)
Mistero Buffo
82
Dario Fo
A Moon for the Misbegotten (Eugene O'Neill)
A Moon for the Misbegotten
83
Eugene O'Neill
Mother Courage and Her Children (Bertolt Brecht)
Mother Courage and Her Children
84
Bertolt Brecht
Mourning Becomes Electra
Mourning Becomes Electra
85
Murder in the Cathedral (T. S. Eliot)
Murder in the Cathedral
86
T. S. Eliot
Murderer (Shaffer)
Murderer
87
Shaffer
No Exit (Jean-Paul Sartre)
No Exit
88
Jean-Paul Sartre
No Man's Land (Harold Pinter)
No Man's Land
89
Harold Pinter
The Normal Heart (Larry Kramer)
The Normal Heart
90
Larry Kramer
The Odd Couple (Neil Simon)
The Odd Couple
91
Neil Simon
Old Times (Harold Pinter)
Old Times
92
Harold Pinter
On the Razzle (Stoppard)
On the Razzle
93
Stoppard
Our Town (Thornton Wilder)
Our Town
94
Thornton Wilder
The Physicists: A Play (Friedrich Dürrenmatt)
The Physicists: A Play
95
Friedrich Dürrenmatt
The Playboy of the Western World (J.M. Synge)
The Playboy of the Western World
96
J.M. Synge
Plenty (David Hare)
Plenty
97
David Hare
The Plough and the Stars (Sean O'Casey)
The Plough and the Stars
98
Sean O'Casey
Present Laughter (Noel Coward)
Present Laughter
99
Noel Coward
The Price (Arthur Miller)
The Price
100
Arthur Miller
Private Lives (Noel Coward)
Private Lives
101
Noel Coward
Purgatory (W.B. Yeats)
Purgatory
102
W.B. Yeats
Pygmalion (George Bernard Shaw)
Pygmalion
103
George Bernard Shaw
Racing Demon (Hare)
Racing Demon
104
Hare
The Real Inspector Hound (Stoppard)
The Real Inspector Hound
105
Stoppard
The Real Thing (Tom Stoppard)
The Real Thing
106
Tom Stoppard
Redwood Curtain (Lanford Wilson)
Redwood Curtain
107
Lanford Wilson
Rhinoceros and Other Plays (Eugène Ionesco)
Rhinoceros and Other Plays
108
Eugène Ionesco
Riders to the Sea (J.M. Synge)
Riders to the Sea
109
J.M. Synge
The Ritz (McNally)
The Ritz
110
McNally
The Rose Tattoo (Tennessee Williams)
The Rose Tattoo
111
Tennessee Williams
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (A Play by Tom Stoppard)
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
112
A Play by Tom Stoppard
The Royal Hunt of the Sun (Peter Shaffer)
The Royal Hunt of the Sun
113
Peter Shaffer
Rumors (Neil Simon)
Rumors
114
Neil Simon
Saint Joan (George Bernard Shaw)
Saint Joan
115
George Bernard Shaw
Serjeant Musgrave's Dance (John Arden)
Serjeant Musgrave's Dance
116
John Arden
Seven Plays of the Sea (O'Neill)
Seven Plays of the Sea
117
O'Neill
Six Characters in Search of an Author (Luigi Pirandello)
Six Characters in Search of an Author
118
Luigi Pirandello
The Skin of Our Teeth (Thornton Wilder)
The Skin of Our Teeth
119
Thornton Wilder
Skylight (David Hare)
Skylight
120
David Hare
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