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
31,528 members
287 reviews
4.2
13 Members
lorax, hipdeep, eromsted, foggidawn, guyalice, aulsmith, ncgraham, spiphany, si, ahef1963, jeffza, Friederike.Geissler, ManWithAnAgenda
2
Macbeth
by William Shakespeare
25,069 members
217 reviews
4
12 Members
lorax, hipdeep, henkl, eromsted, guyalice, aulsmith, ncgraham, suitable1, spiphany, ahef1963, kerrygiven, ManWithAnAgenda
3
King Lear
by William Shakespeare
14,480 members
143 reviews
4.1
12 Members
lorax, hipdeep, henkl, foggidawn, thorold, AnnaClaire, guyalice, aulsmith, ncgraham, si, ahef1963, jeffza
4
The Tempest
by William Shakespeare
13,279 members
169 reviews
3.9
10 Members
lorax, henkl, foggidawn, thorold, guyalice, aulsmith, ncgraham, ahef1963, jeffza, ManWithAnAgenda
5
The Importance of Being Earnest
by Oscar Wilde
10,488 members
178 reviews
4.2
10 Members
lorax, hipdeep, foggidawn, guyalice, aulsmith, ncgraham, smithjr, ahef1963, Friederike.Geissler, ManWithAnAgenda
6
Antigone
by Sophocles
5,289 members
63 reviews
½ 3.7
10 Members
lorax, hipdeep, eromsted, inge87, guyalice, aulsmith, ncgraham, smithjr, spiphany, ManWithAnAgenda
8
Much Ado About Nothing
by William Shakespeare
10,236 members
92 reviews
4.1
9 Members
lorax, hipdeep, foggidawn, AnnaClaire, ncgraham, si, ahef1963, kerrygiven, jeffza
9
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
by Tom Stoppard
7,774 members
91 reviews
4.2
9 Members
lorax, hipdeep, foggidawn, guyalice, aulsmith, spiphany, ahef1963, gorgeousgael, ManWithAnAgenda
10
The Glass Menagerie
by Tennessee Williams
6,460 members
69 reviews
½ 3.7
9 Members
hipdeep, thorold, guyalice, ncgraham, spiphany, Bluewolf0411, ahef1963, gorgeousgael, ManWithAnAgenda
11
Othello
by William Shakespeare
16,359 members
128 reviews
4
8 Members
Edward, lorax, foggidawn, aulsmith, spiphany, ahef1963, jeffza, ManWithAnAgenda
12
A Streetcar Named Desire
by Tennessee Williams
7,717 members
92 reviews
3.9
8 Members
hipdeep, foggidawn, thorold, aulsmith, Bluewolf0411, ahef1963, gorgeousgael, ManWithAnAgenda
13
A Doll's House
by Henrik Ibsen
827 members
19 reviews
½ 3.6
8 Members
eromsted, foggidawn, thorold, guyalice, aulsmith, ncgraham, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
14
A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
19,025 members
170 reviews
4
7 Members
lorax, foggidawn, guyalice, aulsmith, ncgraham, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
15
The Crucible
by Arthur Miller
14,853 members
154 reviews
½ 3.7
7 Members
eromsted, guyalice, Bluewolf0411, kerrygiven, jeffza, gorgeousgael, ManWithAnAgenda
16
Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare
11,933 members
103 reviews
½ 3.7
7 Members
aulsmith, smithjr, spiphany, si, ahef1963, jeffza, ManWithAnAgenda
17
Twelfth Night
by William Shakespeare
10,323 members
104 reviews
4
8 Members
lorax, foggidawn, inge87, aulsmith, si, ahef1963, jeffza, ManWithAnAgenda,ncgraham
18
A Raisin in the Sun
by Lorraine Hansberry
5,223 members
78 reviews
3.8
7 Members
hipdeep, eromsted, guyalice, aulsmith, ncgraham, alittleheadache, ManWithAnAgenda
20
Oedipus Rex
by Sophocles
6,369 members
68 reviews
½ 3.7
6 Members
Edward, lorax, aulsmith, smithjr, spiphany, ManWithAnAgenda
21
The Tragedy of Richard the Third
by William Shakespeare
5,942 members
86 reviews
4
6 Members
lorax, foggidawn, AnnaClaire, aulsmith, ahef1963, jeffza
22
Henry V
by William Shakespeare
5,775 members
50 reviews
4
6 Members
hipdeep, eromsted, inge87, aulsmith, ncgraham, ahef1963
23
Romeo and Juliet
by William Shakespeare
27,466 members
268 reviews
½ 3.7
5 Members
eromsted, aulsmith, ahef1963, kerrygiven, Friederike.Geissler
24
As You Like It
by William Shakespeare
7,222 members
71 reviews
3.8
5 Members
lorax, foggidawn, ncgraham, smithjr, ahef1963
25
Cyrano de Bergerac
by Edmond Rostand
7,161 members
87 reviews
4.1
5 Members
foggidawn, guyalice, aulsmith, smithjr, kerrygiven
26
A Man for All Seasons
by Robert Bolt
2,990 members
28 reviews
3.9
6 Members
hipdeep, inge87, thorold, Bluewolf0411, jeffza, gorgeousgael,ncgraham
27
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
by Tennessee Williams
2,854 members
30 reviews
4.1
5 Members
foggidawn, thorold, ncgraham, gorgeousgael, ManWithAnAgenda
28
Lysistrata
by Aristophanes
2,824 members
41 reviews
3.8
5 Members
lorax, hipdeep, spiphany, ahef1963, kerrygiven
29
Under Milk Wood
by Dylan Thomas
2,625 members
34 reviews
4.1
5 Members
henkl, eromsted, thorold, jeffza, gorgeousgael
30
Bacchae [Greek text]
by Euripides
1,375 members
18 reviews
3.8
5 Members
Edward, henkl, aulsmith, spiphany, kerrygiven
31
An Ideal Husband
by Oscar Wilde
1,343 members
32 reviews
3.9
5 Members
foggidawn, aulsmith, smithjr, kerrygiven, ManWithAnAgenda
33
The Lion in Winter
by James Goldman
651 members
12 reviews
½ 4.5
5 Members
hipdeep, AnnaClaire, aulsmith, smithjr, Bluewolf0411
34
The Merchant of Venice
by William Shakespeare
10,944 members
109 reviews
3.8
4 Members
aulsmith, ncgraham, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
35
Pygmalion
by George Bernard Shaw
6,478 members
77 reviews
3.8
4 Members
AnnaClaire, guyalice, aulsmith, ahef1963
36
Antony and Cleopatra
by William Shakespeare
5,278 members
57 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
Edward, aulsmith, ahef1963, jeffza
37
Doctor Faustus
by Christopher Marlowe
4,919 members
71 reviews
½ 3.7
5 Members
thorold, aulsmith, ahef1963, alittleheadache, ManWithAnAgenda,ncgraham
38
Our Town
by Thornton Wilder
4,851 members
67 reviews
½ 3.7
5 Members
guyalice, aulsmith, Bluewolf0411, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,ncgraham
39
Medea [in Translation]
by Euripides
2,811 members
46 reviews
3.8
4 Members
henkl, smithjr, spiphany, kerrygiven
40
Arcadia
by Tom Stoppard
2,648 members
53 reviews
½ 4.4
4 Members
Edward, hipdeep, kerrygiven, gorgeousgael
41
The Miracle Worker [play]
by William Gibson
1,702 members
29 reviews
3.9
4 Members
guyalice, smithjr, Bluewolf0411, ahef1963
42
The Threepenny Opera
by Bertolt Brecht
1,619 members
19 reviews
3.9
4 Members
aulsmith, smithjr, ahef1963, alittleheadache
43
Hedda Gabler
by Henrik Ibsen
1,519 members
23 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
foggidawn, thorold, guyalice, kerrygiven
44
Amadeus: A Play in Two Acts
by Peter Shaffer
1,191 members
17 reviews
4.2
4 Members
smithjr, Bluewolf0411, kerrygiven, gorgeousgael
45
Copenhagen
by Michael Frayn
1,084 members
30 reviews
4.1
4 Members
hipdeep, aulsmith, MDGentleReader, gorgeousgael
46
Noises Off
by Michael Frayn
573 members
16 reviews
4.2
4 Members
hipdeep, foggidawn, MDGentleReader, smithjr
47
Charley's Aunt
by Brandon Thomas
150 members
1 review
3.8
4 Members
hipdeep, foggidawn, aulsmith, smithjr
48
Henry IV, Part I
by William Shakespeare
4,834 members
39 reviews
3.9
3 Members
aulsmith, ncgraham, ahef1963
49
Measure for Measure
by William Shakespeare
4,202 members
49 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
AnnaClaire, smithjr, ahef1963, kerrygiven,ncgraham
50
Richard II
by William Shakespeare
4,000 members
51 reviews
3.8
3 Members
hipdeep, smithjr, ahef1963
51
The Comedy of Errors
by William Shakespeare
3,206 members
51 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
aulsmith, smithjr, ahef1963
52
Murder in the Cathedral
by T. S. Eliot
2,987 members
31 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
hipdeep, inge87, ahef1963
53
Inherit the Wind
by Jerome Lawrence
2,286 members
30 reviews
4
3 Members
hipdeep, aulsmith, ahef1963
54
Troilus and Cressida
by William Shakespeare
2,231 members
23 reviews
½ 3.4
3 Members
aulsmith, smithjr, ahef1963
55
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
by William Shakespeare
1,801 members
27 reviews
½ 3.3
3 Members
aulsmith, smithjr, ahef1963
56
Fences
by August Wilson
1,719 members
18 reviews
3.8
3 Members
eromsted, ncgraham, ManWithAnAgenda
57
Six Characters in Search of an Author
by Luigi Pirandello
1,368 members
29 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
guyalice, aulsmith, ahef1963
58
Lady Windermere's Fan
by Oscar Wilde
1,045 members
29 reviews
3.8
3 Members
foggidawn, aulsmith, ManWithAnAgenda
59
The Inspector General
by Nikolai Gogol
917 members
8 reviews
4.1
3 Members
henkl, spiphany, kerrygiven
60
Fiddler on the Roof [play]
by Joseph Stein
609 members
19 reviews
4.2
3 Members
aulsmith, smithjr, ManWithAnAgenda
61
The Lady's Not for Burning
by Christopher Fry
440 members
7 reviews
½ 4.5
3 Members
guyalice, aulsmith, spiphany
62
The Man Who Came to Dinner
by George S. Kaufman
226 members
6 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
ncgraham, Bluewolf0411, ManWithAnAgenda
63
West Side Story: A Musical (Book/Libretto)
by Arthur Laurents
89 members
3.9
3 Members
aulsmith, smithjr, ManWithAnAgenda
64
The Taming of the Shrew
by William Shakespeare
8,397 members
84 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
inge87, aulsmith, smithjr, ahef1963,lorax ,thorold
65
The Winter's Tale
by William Shakespeare
4,587 members
58 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
foggidawn, AnnaClaire, ahef1963,ncgraham
66
Long Day's Journey into Night
by Eugene O'Neill
3,389 members
36 reviews
4.1
2 Members
hipdeep, gorgeousgael
67
Henry IV, Part II
by William Shakespeare
2,436 members
28 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
aulsmith, ahef1963
68
Phaedra
by Jean Racine
1,904 members
28 reviews
3.8
2 Members
henkl, spiphany
69
The Physicists
by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
1,874 members
11 reviews
4.1
2 Members
thorold, spiphany
70
Cymbeline
by William Shakespeare
1,672 members
29 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
eromsted, ahef1963
71
Antigone
by Jean Anouilh
1,499 members
17 reviews
3.9
2 Members
hipdeep, aulsmith
72
Major Barbara
by George Bernard Shaw
1,139 members
12 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
aulsmith, si
73
Wit: A Play
by Margaret Edson
1,126 members
24 reviews
½ 4.4
2 Members
lorax, foggidawn
74
R.U.R.
by Karel Čapek
958 members
25 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
hipdeep, aulsmith
75
Becket
by Jean Anouilh
918 members
16 reviews
4
2 Members
inge87, aulsmith
76
The Laramie Project
by Moisés Kaufman
846 members
19 reviews
4.2
2 Members
hipdeep, aulsmith
77
Mary Stuart
by Friedrich Schiller
824 members
6 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
inge87, ncgraham
78
The Frogs [in translation]
by Aristophanes
654 members
11 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
eromsted, ahef1963
79
The Reduced Shakespeare Co. presentsThe Compleat Works of Wllm Shkspr
by Adam Long
577 members
11 reviews
½ 4.4
2 Members
lorax, hipdeep
80
Six Degrees of Separation
by John Guare
564 members
9 reviews
3.9
2 Members
lorax, hipdeep
81
Blues for Mister Charlie: A Play
by James Baldwin
544 members
5 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
eromsted, aulsmith
82
Accidental Death of an Anarchist
by Dario Fo
490 members
16 reviews
4.1
2 Members
eromsted, ahef1963
83
You Can't Take It With You
by Moss Hart
475 members
8 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
hipdeep, ManWithAnAgenda
84
Britannica Great Books: Ptolemy, Copernicus, Kepler
by Encyclopedia Britannica
444 members
2 reviews
4
2 Members
eromsted, spiphany
85
Brighton Beach Memoirs
by Neil Simon
374 members
7 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
Bluewolf0411, ManWithAnAgenda
86
Mourning Becomes Electra
by Eugene O'Neill
341 members
2 reviews
3.8
2 Members
hipdeep, ManWithAnAgenda
87
The Odd Couple
by Neil Simon
307 members
6 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
foggidawn, si
88
Bent: The Play
by Martin Sherman
304 members
3 reviews
4
2 Members
hipdeep, aulsmith
89
The Boys in the Band: A Play in Two Acts
by Mart Crowley
285 members
7 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
aulsmith, ManWithAnAgenda
90
1776: a musical play
by Sherman Edwards
265 members
3 reviews
½ 4.4
2 Members
aulsmith, smithjr
91
In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer
by Heinar Kipphardt
215 members
3 reviews
3.8
2 Members
aulsmith, spiphany
92
The Good Doctor
by Neil Simon
143 members
4 reviews
½ 3.4
2 Members
hipdeep, ManWithAnAgenda
93
The Trip to Bountiful: play
by Horton Foote
73 members
2 reviews
½ 4.4
2 Members
inge87, ManWithAnAgenda
94
Life with Father [play]
by Howard Lindsay
48 members
3.8
2 Members
aulsmith, ManWithAnAgenda
95
Another Part of the Forest
by Lillian Hellman
34 members
1 review
3.8
2 Members
aulsmith, tottman
96
The King and I (Libretto)
by Richard Rodgers
24 members
3.8
2 Members
aulsmith, ManWithAnAgenda
97
Death of a Salesman
by Arthur Miller
11,756 members
114 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
4,830 members
20 reviews
4
Member
ahef1963
99
Coriolanus
by William Shakespeare
2,667 members
49 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
Life of Galileo
by Bertolt Brecht
2,491 members
18 reviews
3.8
2 Members
hipdeep, spiphany,lorax