Plays and Playwrights Flashcards

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Who wrote the play Othello?

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William Shakespeare

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Who wrote the play Three Tall Women?

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Edward Albee

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Who wrote the play Hedda Gabler?

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Henrik Ibsen

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Who wrote the play The Merchant of Venice?

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William Shakespeare

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Who wrote the play The Lower Depths?

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Maxim Gorki

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Who wrote the play Ghosts?

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Henrik Ibsen

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Who wrote the play Uncle Vanya?

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Anton Chekhov

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Who wrote the play Three Sisters?

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Anton Chekhov

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Who wrote the play Biloxi Blues?

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Neil Simon

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Who wrote the play The Seagull?

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Anton Chekhov

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Who wrote the play After the Fall?

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Arthur Miller

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Who wrote the play The Way of the World?

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William Congreve

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Who wrote the play Our Town?

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Thornton Wilder

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Who wrote the play Misanthrope?

A

Moliere

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Who wrote the play Long Day’s Journey Into Night?

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Eugene O’Neill

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16
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Who wrote the play Fences?

A

August Wilson

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Who wrote the play The Imaginary Invalid?

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Moliere

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18
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Who wrote the play The Little Foxes?

A

Lillian Hellman

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Who wrote the play Emperor Jones?

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Eugene O’Neill

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Who wrote the play The Piano Lesson?

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August Wilson

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Who wrote the play The Plow and the Stars?

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Sean O’Casey

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Who wrote the play The Country Girl?

A

Clifford Odets

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Who wrote the play Murder in the Cathedral?

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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?

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Oliver Goldsmith

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Who wrote the play Richard III?

A

William Shakespeare

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27
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Who wrote the play The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone?

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Tennessee Williams

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Who wrote the play Hamlet?

A

William Shakespeare

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29
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Who wrote the play The Autumn Garden?

A

Lillian Hellman

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30
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Who wrote the play The Importance of Being Ernest?

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Oscar Wilde

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31
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Who wrote the play Plaza Suite?

A

Neil Simon

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32
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Who wrote the play Picnic?

A

William Inge

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Who wrote the play Le Bourgeois Gentlehomme?

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Moliere

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Who wrote the play Lady Windermere’s Fan?

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Oscar Wilde

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Who wrote the play Sweet Bird of Youth?

A

Tennessee Williams

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36
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Who wrote the play Julius Caesar?

A

William Shakespeare

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37
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Who wrote the play All’s Well that End’s Well?

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William Shakespeare

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38
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Who wrote the play The Rose Tatoo?

A

Tennessee Williams

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Who wrote the play Troilus and Cressida?

A

William Shakespeare

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40
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Who wrote the play Summer and Smoke?

A

Tennessee Williams

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41
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Who wrote the play The Bear?

A

Anton Chekhov

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42
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Who wrote the play Seascape?

A

Edward Albee

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Who wrote the play Mourning Becomes Elektra?

A

Eugene O’Neill

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Who wrote the play Romeo and Juliet?

A

william Shakespeare

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45
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Who wrote the play Candida?

A

George Bernard Shaw

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46
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Who wrote the play Man and Superman?

A

George Bernard Shaw

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47
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Who wrote the play The Trojan Women?

A

Euripides

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48
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Who wrote the play Tamberlaine the Great?

A

Christopher Marlowe

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49
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Who wrote the play The Merry Wives of Windsor?

A

William Shakespeare

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50
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Who wrote the play King John?

A

William Shakespeare

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51
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Who wrote the play The Odd Couple?

A

Neil Simon

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52
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Who wrote the play A Streetcar Named Desire?

A

Tennessee Williams

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53
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Who wrote the play Golden Boy?

A

Clifford Odets

54
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Who wrote the play Buried Child?

A

Sam Shepard

55
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Who wrote the play Broadway Bound?

A

Neil Simon

56
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Who wrote the play The Taming of the Shrew?

A

William Shakespeare

57
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Who wrote the play Amadeus?

A

Peter Shaffer

58
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Who wrote the play The Two Gentlemen of Verona?

A

William Shakespeare

59
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Who wrote the play True West?

A

Sam Shepard

60
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Who wrote the play The Misfits(Screenplay)?

A

Arthur Miller

61
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Who wrote the play A Raisin in the Sun?

A

Lorraine Hansberry

62
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Who wrote the play Miss Julie?

A

August Strindberg

63
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Who wrote the play Love’s Labours Lost?

A

William Shakespeare

64
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Who wrote the play Waiting for Lefty?

A

Clifford Odets

65
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Who wrote the play Twelfth Night?

A

William Shakespeare

66
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Who wrote the play Death of a Salesman?

A

Arthur Miller

67
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Who wrote the play A View From the Bridge?

A

Arthur Miller

68
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Who wrote the play Henry V?

A

William Shakespeare

69
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Who wrote the play Juno and the Paycock?

A

Sean O’Casey

70
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Who wrote the play The Hairy Ape?

A

Eugene O’Neill

71
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Who wrote the play Awake and Sing!?

A

Clifford Odets

72
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Who wrote the play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof?

A

Tennessee Williams

73
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Who wrote the play The Winter’s Tale?

A

William Shakespeare

74
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Who wrote the play Henry VIII?

A

William Shakespeare

75
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Who wrote the play Watch on the Rhine?

A

Lillian Hellman

76
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Who wrote the play Rent?

A

Jonathan Larson

77
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Who wrote the play Waiting for Godot?

A

Samuel Beckett

78
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Who wrote the play Fool for Love?

A

Sam Shepard

79
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Who wrote the play The Jew of Malta?

A

Christopher Marlowe

80
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Who wrote the play King Lear?

A

William Shakespeare

81
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Who wrote the play Pygmalion?

A

George Bernard Shaw

82
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Who wrote the play Androcles and the Lion?

A

George Bernard Shaw

83
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Who wrote the play Winterset?

A

Maxwell Anderson

84
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Who wrote the play Desire Under the Elms?

A

Eugene O’Neill

85
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Who wrote the play Tartuffe?

A

Moliere

86
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Who wrote the play A Moon for the Misbegotten?

A

Eugene O’Neill

87
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Who wrote the play Valpone?

A

Ben Johnson

88
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Who wrote the play The Crucible?

A

Arthur Miller

89
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Who wrote the play The Cherry Orchard?

A

Anton Chekhov

90
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Who wrote the play Brighton Beach Memoirs?

A

Neil Simon

91
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Who wrote the play The Player(Screenplay)?

A

Robert Altman

92
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Who wrote the play Toys in the Attic?

A

Lillian Hellman

93
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Who wrote the play Armies of the Night?

A

Normal Mailer

94
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Who wrote the play Orpheus Descending?

A

Tennessee Williams

95
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Who wrote the play A Delicate Balance?

A

Edward Albee

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Who wrote the play Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

A

Edward Albee

97
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Who wrote the play Barefoot in the Park?

A

Neil Simon

98
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Who wrote the play The Night of the Iguana?

A

Tennessee Williams

99
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Who wrote the play Seven Against Thebes?

A

Aeschylus

100
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Who wrote the play The Children’s Hour?

A

Lillian Hellman

101
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Who wrote the play Private Lives?

A

Noel Coward

102
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Who wrote the play A Doll’s House?

A

Henrik Ibsen

103
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Who wrote the play Hay Fever?

A

Noel Coward

104
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Who wrote the play The Birthday Party?

A

Harold Pinter

105
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Who wrote the play The Skin of Our Teeth?

A

Thornton Wilder

106
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Who wrote the play Zoo Story?

A

Edward Albee

107
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Who wrote the play Peer Gynt?

A

Henrik Ibsen

108
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Who wrote the play Strange Interlude?

A

Eugene O’Neill

109
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Who wrote the play Glengarry Glen Ross?

A

David Mamet

110
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Who wrote the play The Iceman Cometh?

A

Eugene O’Neill

111
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Who wrote the play Tiny Alice?

A

Edward Albee

112
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Who wrote the play The Merchant of Yonkers?

A

Thornton Wilder

113
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Who wrote the play Lost in Yonkers?

A

Neil Simon

114
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Who wrote the play The Sunshine Boys?

A

Neil Simon

115
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Who wrote the play The Glass Menagerie?

A

Tennessee Williams

116
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Who wrote the play The Homecoming?

A

Harold Pinter

117
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Who wrote the play Anna Christie?

A

Eugene O’Neill

118
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Who wrote the play Casino Real?

A

Tennessee Williams

119
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Who wrote the play Equus?

A

Peter Shaffer

120
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Who wrote the play The Sisters Rosenzweig?

A

Wendy Wasserstein

121
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Who wrote the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream?

A

William Shakespeare

122
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Who wrote the play The Three Penny Opera?

A

Bertold Brecht

123
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Who wrote the play Blithe Spirit?

A

Noel Coward

124
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Who wrote the play Heartbreak House?

A

George Bernard Shaw

125
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Who wrote the play Macbeth?

A

William Shakespeare

126
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Who wrote the play School for Scandal?

A

Richard Brinley Sheridan

127
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Who wrote the play Major Barbara?

A

George Bernard Shaw

128
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Who wrote the play Torch Song Trilogy?

A

Harvey Fierstein

129
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Who wrote the play The Heidi Chronicles?

A

Wendy Wasserstein

130
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Who wrote the play The Heartbreak Kid?

A

Neil Simon

131
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Who wrote the play Look Back in Anger?

A

John Osborne

132
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Who wrote the play California Suite?

A

Neil Simon