Reading List- Theater/Drama
Medieval Drama
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Anonymous, Everyman
Renaissance Drama
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Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus
William Shakespeare, Hamlet/Othello …
Thomas Kyd, The Spanish Tragedy
Cyril Tourneur, The Revenger's Tragedy
PedroCalderondelaBarca,LifeIsaDream
John Ford, 'Tis a Pity She's a Whore
Restoration Drama
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Aphra Behn, The Rover
WilliamCongreve,TheWayoftheWorld
RichardSheridan,SchoolforScandal
John Dryden, Absalom and Achitophel
Oliver Goldsmith, She Stoops to Conquer
Sir Richard Steele, The Conscious Lovers
Nineteenth-Century Drama
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Victor Hugo, Hernani
J. W. von Goethe, Faust
Henrik Ibsen, Hedda Gabler
August Strindberg, Miss Julie
Anton Chekhov, The Seagull
Modern Drama
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John Millington Synge, Riders to the Sea
George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion
Eugene O’Neill, Long Day’s Journey into Night
Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie
Eugene Ionesco, The Bald Soprano • SamuelBeckett,WaitingforGodot