Plays I Like

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Plays you've read/scene/heard and enjoyed. Feel free to add items that aren't here. (I've taken the anthologies out of the list, so we can get at individual plays)
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Hamlet
by William Shakespeare
33,037 members
308 reviews
4.2
13 Members
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2
Macbeth
by William Shakespeare
26,275 members
231 reviews
4
12 Members
lorax, hipdeep, henkl, eromsted, acenturyofsleep, aulsmith, ncgraham, suitable1, spiphany, ahef1963, kerrygiven, ManWithAnAgenda
3
King Lear
by William Shakespeare
15,154 members
147 reviews
4.1
12 Members
lorax, hipdeep, henkl, foggidawn, thorold, AnnaClaire, acenturyofsleep, aulsmith, ncgraham, si, ahef1963, jeffza
4
The Tempest
by William Shakespeare
13,884 members
176 reviews
3.9
10 Members
lorax, henkl, foggidawn, thorold, acenturyofsleep, aulsmith, ncgraham, ahef1963, jeffza, ManWithAnAgenda
5
The Importance of Being Earnest
by Oscar Wilde
10,817 members
178 reviews
4.2
10 Members
lorax, hipdeep, foggidawn, acenturyofsleep, aulsmith, ncgraham, smithjr, ahef1963, Friederike.Geissler, ManWithAnAgenda
6
Antigone
by Sophocles
5,484 members
71 reviews
½ 3.7
10 Members
lorax, hipdeep, eromsted, inge87, acenturyofsleep, aulsmith, ncgraham, smithjr, spiphany, ManWithAnAgenda
8
Much Ado About Nothing
by William Shakespeare
10,748 members
100 reviews
4.1
9 Members
lorax, hipdeep, foggidawn, AnnaClaire, ncgraham, si, ahef1963, kerrygiven, jeffza
10
The Glass Menagerie
by Tennessee Williams
6,631 members
70 reviews
½ 3.7
9 Members
hipdeep, thorold, acenturyofsleep, ncgraham, spiphany, Bluewolf0411, ahef1963, gorgeousgael, ManWithAnAgenda
11
Othello
by William Shakespeare
17,060 members
132 reviews
4
8 Members
Edward, lorax, foggidawn, aulsmith, spiphany, ahef1963, jeffza, ManWithAnAgenda
12
A Streetcar Named Desire
by Tennessee Williams
8,091 members
96 reviews
3.9
8 Members
hipdeep, foggidawn, thorold, aulsmith, Bluewolf0411, ahef1963, gorgeousgael, ManWithAnAgenda
13
A Doll's House
by Henrik Ibsen
5,421 members
91 reviews
½ 3.6
8 Members
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14
A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
19,943 members
178 reviews
4
7 Members
lorax, foggidawn, acenturyofsleep, aulsmith, ncgraham, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
15
The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts
by Arthur Miller
15,435 members
160 reviews
½ 3.7
7 Members
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16
Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare
12,538 members
110 reviews
½ 3.7
7 Members
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17
Twelfth Night
by William Shakespeare
10,850 members
113 reviews
4
8 Members
lorax, foggidawn, inge87, aulsmith, si, ahef1963, jeffza, ManWithAnAgenda,ncgraham
18
A Raisin in the Sun
by Lorraine Hansberry
5,535 members
79 reviews
3.8
7 Members
hipdeep, eromsted, acenturyofsleep, aulsmith, ncgraham, alittleheadache, ManWithAnAgenda
20
Oedipus Rex
by Sophocles
6,634 members
72 reviews
½ 3.7
6 Members
Edward, lorax, aulsmith, smithjr, spiphany, ManWithAnAgenda
21
Richard III
by William Shakespeare
6,264 members
88 reviews
4
6 Members
lorax, foggidawn, AnnaClaire, aulsmith, ahef1963, jeffza
22
Henry V
by William Shakespeare
6,079 members
53 reviews
4
6 Members
hipdeep, eromsted, inge87, aulsmith, ncgraham, ahef1963
23
Romeo and Juliet
by William Shakespeare
28,757 members
280 reviews
½ 3.7
5 Members
eromsted, aulsmith, ahef1963, kerrygiven, Friederike.Geissler
24
As You Like It
by William Shakespeare
7,592 members
74 reviews
3.8
5 Members
lorax, foggidawn, ncgraham, smithjr, ahef1963
25
Cyrano de Bergerac
by Edmond Rostand
7,468 members
91 reviews
4.1
5 Members
foggidawn, acenturyofsleep, aulsmith, smithjr, kerrygiven
26
A Man for All Seasons
by Robert Bolt
3,116 members
29 reviews
3.9
6 Members
hipdeep, inge87, thorold, Bluewolf0411, jeffza, gorgeousgael,ncgraham
27
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
by Tennessee Williams
2,970 members
32 reviews
4.1
5 Members
foggidawn, thorold, ncgraham, gorgeousgael, ManWithAnAgenda
28
Lysistrata
by Aristophanes
2,927 members
41 reviews
3.8
5 Members
lorax, hipdeep, spiphany, ahef1963, kerrygiven
29
Under Milk Wood
by Dylan Thomas
2,734 members
34 reviews
4.1
5 Members
henkl, eromsted, thorold, jeffza, gorgeousgael
30
An Ideal Husband
by Oscar Wilde
1,392 members
35 reviews
3.9
5 Members
foggidawn, aulsmith, smithjr, kerrygiven, ManWithAnAgenda
32
The Lion in Winter
by James Goldman
676 members
12 reviews
½ 4.5
5 Members
hipdeep, AnnaClaire, aulsmith, smithjr, Bluewolf0411
33
Bacchae [Greek text]
by Euripides
329 members
3 reviews
3.8
5 Members
Edward, henkl, aulsmith, spiphany, kerrygiven
34
The Merchant of Venice
by William Shakespeare
11,498 members
113 reviews
3.8
4 Members
aulsmith, ncgraham, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
35
Pygmalion
by George Bernard Shaw
6,783 members
78 reviews
3.8
4 Members
AnnaClaire, acenturyofsleep, aulsmith, ahef1963
36
Antony and Cleopatra
by William Shakespeare
5,533 members
61 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
Edward, aulsmith, ahef1963, jeffza
37
Our Town
by Thornton Wilder
5,116 members
69 reviews
½ 3.7
5 Members
acenturyofsleep, aulsmith, Bluewolf0411, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,ncgraham
38
Doctor Faustus
by Christopher Marlowe
5,086 members
72 reviews
½ 3.7
5 Members
thorold, aulsmith, ahef1963, alittleheadache, ManWithAnAgenda,ncgraham
39
Medea [in Translation]
by Euripides
2,932 members
50 reviews
3.8
4 Members
henkl, smithjr, spiphany, kerrygiven
40
Arcadia
by Tom Stoppard
2,734 members
54 reviews
½ 4.3
4 Members
Edward, hipdeep, kerrygiven, gorgeousgael
41
The Miracle Worker [play]
by William Gibson
1,789 members
29 reviews
3.9
4 Members
acenturyofsleep, smithjr, Bluewolf0411, ahef1963
42
The Threepenny Opera
by Bertolt Brecht
1,632 members
20 reviews
3.9
4 Members
aulsmith, smithjr, ahef1963, alittleheadache
43
Hedda Gabler
by Henrik Ibsen
1,583 members
23 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
foggidawn, thorold, acenturyofsleep, kerrygiven
44
Amadeus: A Play in Two Acts
by Peter Shaffer
1,239 members
18 reviews
4.2
4 Members
smithjr, Bluewolf0411, kerrygiven, gorgeousgael
45
Copenhagen
by Michael Frayn
1,119 members
30 reviews
4.1
4 Members
hipdeep, aulsmith, MDGentleReader, gorgeousgael
46
Noises Off
by Michael Frayn
604 members
16 reviews
4.2
4 Members
hipdeep, foggidawn, MDGentleReader, smithjr
47
Charley's Aunt
by Brandon Thomas
165 members
2 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
hipdeep, foggidawn, aulsmith, smithjr
48
Henry IV, Part 1
by William Shakespeare
5,086 members
39 reviews
3.9
3 Members
aulsmith, ncgraham, ahef1963
49
Measure for Measure
by William Shakespeare
4,412 members
51 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
AnnaClaire, smithjr, ahef1963, kerrygiven,ncgraham
50
Richard II
by William Shakespeare
4,200 members
54 reviews
3.8
3 Members
hipdeep, smithjr, ahef1963
51
The Comedy of Errors
by William Shakespeare
3,386 members
53 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
aulsmith, smithjr, ahef1963
52
Murder in the Cathedral
by T. S. Eliot
3,121 members
31 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
hipdeep, inge87, ahef1963
53
Inherit the Wind
by Jerome Lawrence
2,393 members
30 reviews
4
3 Members
hipdeep, aulsmith, ahef1963
54
Troilus and Cressida
by William Shakespeare
2,320 members
24 reviews
½ 3.4
3 Members
aulsmith, smithjr, ahef1963
55
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
by William Shakespeare
1,879 members
27 reviews
½ 3.3
3 Members
aulsmith, smithjr, ahef1963
56
Fences
by August Wilson
1,829 members
18 reviews
3.8
3 Members
eromsted, ncgraham, ManWithAnAgenda
57
Six Characters in Search of an Author
by Luigi Pirandello
1,442 members
30 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
acenturyofsleep, aulsmith, ahef1963
58
Lady Windermere's Fan
by Oscar Wilde
1,087 members
31 reviews
3.8
3 Members
foggidawn, aulsmith, ManWithAnAgenda
59
The Inspector General
by Nikolai Vassilievitx Gogol
926 members
8 reviews
4.1
3 Members
henkl, spiphany, kerrygiven
60
Fiddler on the Roof [play]
by Joseph Stein
628 members
19 reviews
4.2
3 Members
aulsmith, smithjr, ManWithAnAgenda
61
The Lady's Not for Burning
by Christopher Fry
458 members
7 reviews
½ 4.5
3 Members
acenturyofsleep, aulsmith, spiphany
62
The Man Who Came to Dinner
by George S. Kaufman
235 members
5 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
ncgraham, Bluewolf0411, ManWithAnAgenda
63
West Side Story: A Musical (Book/Libretto)
by Arthur Laurents
91 members
3.9
3 Members
aulsmith, smithjr, ManWithAnAgenda
64
The Taming of the Shrew
by William Shakespeare
8,822 members
91 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
inge87, aulsmith, smithjr, ahef1963,lorax ,thorold
65
The Winter's Tale
by William Shakespeare
4,804 members
60 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
foggidawn, AnnaClaire, ahef1963,ncgraham
66
Long Day's Journey into Night
by Eugene O'Neill
3,501 members
38 reviews
4.1
2 Members
hipdeep, gorgeousgael
67
Henry IV, Part 2
by William Shakespeare
2,565 members
28 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
aulsmith, ahef1963
68
Phaedra
by Jean Racine
1,980 members
28 reviews
3.8
2 Members
henkl, spiphany
69
The Physicists
by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
1,928 members
11 reviews
4.1
2 Members
thorold, spiphany
70
Cymbeline
by William Shakespeare
1,756 members
30 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
eromsted, ahef1963
71
Antigone
by Jean Anouilh
1,398 members
16 reviews
3.9
2 Members
hipdeep, aulsmith
72
Wit: A Play
by Margaret Edson
1,181 members
24 reviews
½ 4.4
2 Members
lorax, foggidawn
73
Major Barbara
by George Bernard Shaw
1,178 members
12 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
aulsmith, si
74
R.U.R.
by Karel Čapek
1,024 members
27 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
hipdeep, aulsmith
75
Becket
by Jean Anouilh
953 members
16 reviews
4
2 Members
inge87, aulsmith
76
The Laramie Project
by Moisés Kaufman
893 members
19 reviews
4.2
2 Members
hipdeep, aulsmith
77
Mary Stuart
by Friedrich Schiller
848 members
7 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
inge87, ncgraham
78
The Frogs [in translation]
by Aristophanes
687 members
11 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
eromsted, ahef1963
79
Six Degrees of Separation
by John Guare
593 members
10 reviews
3.9
2 Members
lorax, hipdeep
80
The Reduced Shakespeare Co. presentsThe Compleat Works of Wllm Shkspr
by Adam Long
587 members
11 reviews
½ 4.4
2 Members
lorax, hipdeep
81
Blues for Mister Charlie: A Play
by James Baldwin
572 members
5 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
eromsted, aulsmith
82
You Can't Take It With You
by Moss Hart
498 members
8 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
hipdeep, ManWithAnAgenda
83
Britannica Great Books: Ptolemy, Copernicus, Kepler
by Encyclopedia Britannica
420 members
2 reviews
4
2 Members
eromsted, spiphany
84
Brighton Beach Memoirs
by Neil Simon
395 members
7 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
Bluewolf0411, ManWithAnAgenda
85
Mourning Becomes Electra
by Eugene O'Neill
353 members
2 reviews
3.8
2 Members
hipdeep, ManWithAnAgenda
86
Bent: The Play
by Martin Sherman
328 members
3 reviews
4
2 Members
hipdeep, aulsmith
87
The Odd Couple
by Neil Simon
323 members
6 reviews
3.8
2 Members
foggidawn, si
88
The Boys in the Band: A Play in Two Acts
by Mart Crowley
306 members
6 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
aulsmith, ManWithAnAgenda
89
1776: a musical play
by Sherman Edwards
275 members
3 reviews
½ 4.4
2 Members
aulsmith, smithjr
90
In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer
by Heinar Kipphardt
223 members
3 reviews
3.8
2 Members
aulsmith, spiphany
91
The Good Doctor
by Neil Simon
151 members
3 reviews
½ 3.3
2 Members
hipdeep, ManWithAnAgenda
92
Methuen Student Editions : Fo : Accidental Death of an Anarchist {Nye}
by Joseph Farrell
138 members
2 reviews
4
2 Members
eromsted, ahef1963
93
The Trip to Bountiful: play
by Horton Foote
76 members
2 reviews
½ 4.4
2 Members
inge87, ManWithAnAgenda
94
Life with Father [play]
by Howard Lindsay
52 members
½ 3.6
2 Members
aulsmith, ManWithAnAgenda
95
Another Part of the Forest
by Lillian Hellman
36 members
1 review
3.8
2 Members
aulsmith, tottman
96
The King and I (Libretto)
by Richard Rodgers
25 members
3.8
2 Members
aulsmith, ManWithAnAgenda
97
Death of a Salesman
by Arthur Miller
12,269 members
116 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
Bluewolf0411, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,thorold ,aulsmith
98
No Exit / Dirty Hands / The Flies / The Respectful Prostitute
by Jean-Paul Sartre
4,972 members
19 reviews
4
Member
ahef1963
99
Coriolanus
by William Shakespeare
2,804 members
51 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
ahef1963, jeffza,aulsmith
Explanations
aulsmith : There's a lot of Shakespeare I don't care for, but this one I actively dislike.
100
Love's Labour's Lost
by William Shakespeare
2,415 members
40 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
ahef1963