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Ten Brilliant Plays (in no particular order)
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are DeadRosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead by Tom Stoppard
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Philosophical and absoultely hilarious. Wonderful combination with Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Vintage classics)Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Vintage classics) by Edward Albee
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Incredibly moving piece of drama. The play will knock you for six, the performance will knock you more.
Run for Your Wife (Acting Edition)Run for Your Wife (Acting Edition) by Ray Cooney
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Utterly charming comedy.
Blithe Spirit (Metheun Modern Plays) (Modern Classics)Blithe Spirit (Metheun Modern Plays) (Modern Classics) by Noel Coward
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Brilliant comedy with a lot of sentiment.
The Importance of Being Earnest (Penguin Popular Classics)The Importance of Being Earnest (Penguin Popular Classics) by Oscar Wilde
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Everything a comedy should be.
Much Ado about Nothing (Penguin Shakespeare)Much Ado about Nothing (Penguin Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare
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If you only read one Shakespeare comedy, read this one.
The History BoysThe History Boys by Alan Bennett
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Everything about this play is perfect - the comedy, the tears, the message.
The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts (Penguin Modern Classics)The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts (Penguin Modern Classics) by Arthur Miller
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One of the most powerful plays out there still holding immense relevance to today's society.
To Kill a Mockingbird: Play (Heinemann Plays For 14-16+)To Kill a Mockingbird: Play (Heinemann Plays For 14-16+) by Mr Harper Lee
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A wonderful example of how well a novel can work in the theatre.
Four Major Plays: (Doll's House; Ghosts; Hedda Gabler; and The Master Builder): "Doll's House", "Ghosts", "Hedda Gabler" and "Master Builder" (Oxford World's Classics)Four Major Plays: (Doll's House; Ghosts; Hedda Gabler; and The Master Builder): "Doll's House", "Ghosts", "Hedda Gabler" and "Master Builder" (Oxford World's Classics) by Henrik Ibsen
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A Doll's House is simply incredible. Read the rest while you're at it!