Apparently we examine the top Fifty Plays world wide.Here are 50 of the greatest, most influential plays in world history, listed in alphabetical order.
A to C
A Doll's House (Henrik Ibsen)
A Raisin in the Sun (Lorraine Hansberry)
A Streetcar Named Desire (Tennessee Williams)
Agamemnon (Aeschylus)
Angels in America (Tony Kushner)
Antigone (Sophocles)
Arsenic and Old Lace (Joseph Kesselring)
August: Osage County (Tracy Letts)
Beyond the Horizon (Eugene O'Neill)
Blithe Spirit (Noël Coward)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Tennessee Williams)
Death of a Salesman (Arthur Miller)
D to M
Doctor Faustus (Christopher Marlowe)
Edward II (Christopher Marlowe)
Fences (August Wilson)
Ghosts (Henrik Ibsen)
Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
Hedda Gabler (Henrik Ibsen)
King Lear (William Shakespeare)
Life Is a Dream (Pedro Calderón de la Barca)
Long Day's Journey into Night (Eugene O'Neill)
Lysistrata (Aristophanes)
Macbeth (William Shakespeare)
Medea (Euripides)
Mother Courage and Her Children (Bertolt Brecht)
O to T
Oedipus Rex (Sophocles)
Othello (William Shakespeare)
Our Town (Thornton Wilder)
Pygmalion (George Bernard Shaw)
Romeo and Juliet (William Shakespeare)
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (Tom Stoppard)
Tartuffe (Molière)
The Bacchae (Euripides)
The Cherry Orchard (Anton Chekhov)
The Crucible (Arthur Miller)
The Glass Menagerie (Tennessee Williams)
The Homecoming (Harold Pinter)
The Importance of Being Earnest (Oscar Wilde)
The Misanthrope (Molière)
The Seagull (Anton Chekhov)
The Tempest (William Shakespeare)
The Threepenny Opera (Bertolt Brecht)
Topdog/Underdog (Suzan-Lori Parks)
U to Z
Uncle Vanya (Anton Chekhov)
Waiting for Godot (Samuel Beckett)
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Edward Albee)
Who’s Timon of Athens (William Shakespeare)
Woyzeck (Georg Büchner)
You Can't Take It with You (Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman)
Zoo Story (Edward Albee).
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