Plays and Playwrights Flashcards
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Who wrote the play Othello?
A
William Shakespeare
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Who wrote the play Three Tall Women?
A
Edward Albee
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Who wrote the play Hedda Gabler?
A
Henrik Ibsen
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Who wrote the play The Merchant of Venice?
A
William Shakespeare
5
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Who wrote the play The Lower Depths?
A
Maxim Gorki
6
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Who wrote the play Ghosts?
A
Henrik Ibsen
7
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Who wrote the play Uncle Vanya?
A
Anton Chekhov
8
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Who wrote the play Three Sisters?
A
Anton Chekhov
9
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Who wrote the play Biloxi Blues?
A
Neil Simon
10
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Who wrote the play The Seagull?
A
Anton Chekhov
11
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Who wrote the play After the Fall?
A
Arthur Miller
12
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Who wrote the play The Way of the World?
A
William Congreve
13
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Who wrote the play Our Town?
A
Thornton Wilder
14
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Who wrote the play Misanthrope?
A
Moliere
15
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Who wrote the play Long Day’s Journey Into Night?
A
Eugene O’Neill
16
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Who wrote the play Fences?
A
August Wilson
17
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Who wrote the play The Imaginary Invalid?
A
Moliere
18
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Who wrote the play The Little Foxes?
A
Lillian Hellman
19
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Who wrote the play Emperor Jones?
A
Eugene O’Neill
20
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Who wrote the play The Piano Lesson?
A
August Wilson
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Who wrote the play The Plow and the Stars?
A
Sean O’Casey
22
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Who wrote the play The Country Girl?
A
Clifford Odets
23
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Who wrote the play Murder in the Cathedral?
A
T.S. Eliot
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Who wrote the play Antigone?
A
Sophocles
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Who wrote the play _She Stoops to Conquer_?
Oliver Goldsmith
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Who wrote the play _Richard III_?
William Shakespeare
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Who wrote the play _The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone_?
Tennessee Williams
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Who wrote the play _Hamlet_?
William Shakespeare
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Who wrote the play _The Autumn Garden_?
Lillian Hellman
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Who wrote the play _The Importance of Being Ernest_?
Oscar Wilde
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Who wrote the play _Plaza Suite_?
Neil Simon
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Who wrote the play _Picnic_?
William Inge
33
Who wrote the play _Le Bourgeois Gentlehomme_?
Moliere
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Who wrote the play _Lady Windermere's Fan_?
Oscar Wilde
35
Who wrote the play _Sweet Bird of Youth_?
Tennessee Williams
36
Who wrote the play _Julius Caesar_?
William Shakespeare
37
Who wrote the play _All's Well that End's Well_?
William Shakespeare
38
Who wrote the play _The Rose Tatoo_?
Tennessee Williams
39
Who wrote the play _Troilus and Cressida_?
William Shakespeare
40
Who wrote the play _Summer and Smoke_?
Tennessee Williams
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Who wrote the play _The Bear_?
Anton Chekhov
42
Who wrote the play _Seascape_?
Edward Albee
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Who wrote the play _Mourning Becomes Elektra_?
Eugene O'Neill
44
Who wrote the play _Romeo and Juliet_?
william Shakespeare
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Who wrote the play _Candida_?
George Bernard Shaw
46
Who wrote the play _Man and Superman_?
George Bernard Shaw
47
Who wrote the play _The Trojan Women_?
Euripides
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Who wrote the play _Tamberlaine the Great_?
Christopher Marlowe
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Who wrote the play _The Merry Wives of Windsor_?
William Shakespeare
50
Who wrote the play _King John_?
William Shakespeare
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Who wrote the play _The Odd Couple_?
Neil Simon
52
Who wrote the play _A Streetcar Named Desire_?
Tennessee Williams
53
Who wrote the play _Golden Boy_?
Clifford Odets
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Who wrote the play _Buried Child_?
Sam Shepard
55
Who wrote the play _Broadway Bound_?
Neil Simon
56
Who wrote the play _The Taming of the Shrew_?
William Shakespeare
57
Who wrote the play _Amadeus_?
Peter Shaffer
58
Who wrote the play _The Two Gentlemen of Verona_?
William Shakespeare
59
Who wrote the play _True West_?
Sam Shepard
60
Who wrote the play _The Misfits_(Screenplay)?
Arthur Miller
61
Who wrote the play _A Raisin in the Sun_?
Lorraine Hansberry
62
Who wrote the play _Miss Julie_?
August Strindberg
63
Who wrote the play _Love's Labours Lost_?
William Shakespeare
64
Who wrote the play _Waiting for Lefty_?
Clifford Odets
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Who wrote the play _Twelfth Night_?
William Shakespeare
66
Who wrote the play _Death of a Salesman_?
Arthur Miller
67
Who wrote the play _A View From the Bridge_?
Arthur Miller
68
Who wrote the play _Henry V_?
William Shakespeare
69
Who wrote the play _Juno and the Paycock_?
Sean O'Casey
70
Who wrote the play _The Hairy Ape_?
Eugene O'Neill
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Who wrote the play _Awake and Sing!_?
Clifford Odets
72
Who wrote the play _Cat on a Hot Tin Roof_?
Tennessee Williams
73
Who wrote the play _The Winter's Tale_?
William Shakespeare
74
Who wrote the play _Henry VIII_?
William Shakespeare
75
Who wrote the play _Watch on the Rhine_?
Lillian Hellman
76
Who wrote the play _Rent_?
Jonathan Larson
77
Who wrote the play _Waiting for Godot_?
Samuel Beckett
78
Who wrote the play _Fool for Love_?
Sam Shepard
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Who wrote the play _The Jew of Malta_?
Christopher Marlowe
80
Who wrote the play _King Lear_?
William Shakespeare
81
Who wrote the play _Pygmalion_?
George Bernard Shaw
82
Who wrote the play _Androcles and the Lion_?
George Bernard Shaw
83
Who wrote the play _Winterset_?
Maxwell Anderson
84
Who wrote the play _Desire Under the Elms_?
Eugene O'Neill
85
Who wrote the play _Tartuffe_?
Moliere
86
Who wrote the play _A Moon for the Misbegotten_?
Eugene O'Neill
87
Who wrote the play _Valpone_?
Ben Johnson
88
Who wrote the play _The Crucible_?
Arthur Miller
89
Who wrote the play _The Cherry Orchard_?
Anton Chekhov
90
Who wrote the play _Brighton Beach Memoirs_?
Neil Simon
91
Who wrote the play _The Player_(Screenplay)?
Robert Altman
92
Who wrote the play _Toys in the Attic_?
Lillian Hellman
93
Who wrote the play _Armies of the Night_?
Normal Mailer
94
Who wrote the play _Orpheus Descending_?
Tennessee Williams
95
Who wrote the play _A Delicate Balance_?
Edward Albee
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Who wrote the play _Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf_?
Edward Albee
97
Who wrote the play _Barefoot in the Park_?
Neil Simon
98
Who wrote the play _The Night of the Iguana_?
Tennessee Williams
99
Who wrote the play _Seven Against Thebes_?
Aeschylus
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Who wrote the play _The Children's Hour_?
Lillian Hellman
101
Who wrote the play _Private Lives_?
Noel Coward
102
Who wrote the play _A Doll's House_?
Henrik Ibsen
103
Who wrote the play _Hay Fever_?
Noel Coward
104
Who wrote the play _The Birthday Party_?
Harold Pinter
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Who wrote the play _The Skin of Our Teeth_?
Thornton Wilder
106
Who wrote the play _Zoo Story_?
Edward Albee
107
Who wrote the play _Peer Gynt_?
Henrik Ibsen
108
Who wrote the play _Strange Interlude_?
Eugene O'Neill
109
Who wrote the play _Glengarry Glen Ross_?
David Mamet
110
Who wrote the play _The Iceman Cometh_?
Eugene O'Neill
111
Who wrote the play _Tiny Alice_?
Edward Albee
112
Who wrote the play _The Merchant of Yonkers_?
Thornton Wilder
113
Who wrote the play _Lost in Yonkers_?
Neil Simon
114
Who wrote the play _The Sunshine Boys_?
Neil Simon
115
Who wrote the play _The Glass Menagerie_?
Tennessee Williams
116
Who wrote the play _The Homecoming_?
Harold Pinter
117
Who wrote the play _Anna Christie_?
Eugene O'Neill
118
Who wrote the play _Casino Real_?
Tennessee Williams
119
Who wrote the play _Equus_?
Peter Shaffer
120
Who wrote the play _The Sisters Rosenzweig_?
Wendy Wasserstein
121
Who wrote the play _A Midsummer Night's Dream_?
William Shakespeare
122
Who wrote the play _The Three Penny Opera_?
Bertold Brecht
123
Who wrote the play _Blithe Spirit_?
Noel Coward
124
Who wrote the play _Heartbreak House_?
George Bernard Shaw
125
Who wrote the play _Macbeth_?
William Shakespeare
126
Who wrote the play _School for Scandal_?
Richard Brinley Sheridan
127
Who wrote the play _Major Barbara_?
George Bernard Shaw
128
Who wrote the play _Torch Song Trilogy_?
Harvey Fierstein
129
Who wrote the play _The Heidi Chronicles_?
Wendy Wasserstein
130
Who wrote the play _The Heartbreak Kid_?
Neil Simon
131
Who wrote the play _Look Back in Anger_?
John Osborne
132
Who wrote the play _California Suite_?
Neil Simon
