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Theatre: 50 Plays You Should Know by the Time You Leave School

There are thousands of playscripts out there, all begging for our attention... so this list is designed to help you whittle down your reading list and focus in on the plays that any dramatic types should definitely aim to know by the time they leave school. These fifty plays range from classics to modern texts, but all feature chunky plots, superb writing, excellent characters and a strong professional heritage... and once you've moved through this little lot, you can move onto the 'Performing Arts Students' list!
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12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men
1
The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps
2
An Inspector Calls
An Inspector Calls
3
Antigone
Antigone
4
ART
ART
5
Blithe Spirit
Blithe Spirit
6
Blue Remembered Hills
Blue Remembered Hills
7
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
8
The Crucible
The Crucible
9
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
10
Daisy Pulls It Off
Daisy Pulls It Off
11
Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman
12
DNA
DNA
13
A Doll's House
A Doll's House
14
Equus
Equus
15
The Government Inspector
The Government Inspector
16
Hamlet
Hamlet
17
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
18
The House of Bernarda Alba
The House of Bernarda Alba
19
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest
20
Journey's End
Journey's End
21
MacBeth
MacBeth
22
Malory Towers
Malory Towers
23
A Man for All Seasons
A Man for All Seasons
24
Master Harold and the Boys
Master Harold and the Boys
25
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
26
Noises Off!
Noises Off!
27
The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
28
Oh, What a Lovely War!
Oh, What a Lovely War!
29
One Man Two Guvnors
One Man Two Guvnors
30
Our Country's Good
Our Country's Good
31
Our Town - Thornton Wilder
Our Town - Thornton Wilder
32
Peter Pan
Peter Pan
33
The Play That Goes Wrong
The Play That Goes Wrong
34
Pygmalion
Pygmalion
35
A Raisin in the Sun
A Raisin in the Sun
36
Road
Road
37
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
38
Steel Magnolias
Steel Magnolias
39
A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
40
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