Best Plays Ever Written

1.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest 4.17 avg rating — 397,738 ratings
2.
Hamlet
Hamlet 4.03 avg rating — 1,020,263 ratings
3.
Macbeth
Macbeth 3.89 avg rating — 992,224 ratings
4.
Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac 4.06 avg rating — 89,325 ratings
5.
Hamlet
Hamlet 4.03 avg rating — 1,020,263 ratings
6.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
A Midsummer Night’s Dream 3.94 avg rating — 568,111 ratings
7.
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet 3.74 avg rating — 2,767,977 ratings
8.
Hamlet
Hamlet 4.03 avg rating — 1,020,263 ratings
9.
Die Physiker
Die Physiker 3.89 avg rating — 41,209 ratings
10.
King Lear
King Lear 3.91 avg rating — 232,713 ratings
11.
A Doll's House
A Doll's House 3.77 avg rating — 159,048 ratings
12.
Tartuffe
Tartuffe
by: Molière
3.66 avg rating — 42,287 ratings
13.
The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice 3.78 avg rating — 199,217 ratings
13.
The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew 3.74 avg rating — 178,330 ratings
15.
Titus Andronicus
Titus Andronicus 3.68 avg rating — 33,431 ratings
16.
Antigone
Antigone 3.77 avg rating — 29,277 ratings
16.
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 4.06 avg rating — 72,640 ratings
18.
Pygmalion
Pygmalion 3.89 avg rating — 108,311 ratings
19.
Shirley Valentine
Shirley Valentine 3.81 avg rating — 515 ratings
20.
Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler 3.83 avg rating — 38,528 ratings
20.
No Exit
No Exit 4.11 avg rating — 44,810 ratings
22.
A Streetcar Named Desire and Other Plays
A Streetcar Named Desire and Other Plays 4.11 avg rating — 3,237 ratings
23.
Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman 3.58 avg rating — 252,787 ratings
24.
Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men 4.07 avg rating — 36,166 ratings
25.
The Real Thing
The Real Thing 3.91 avg rating — 4,896 ratings
26.
A Raisin in the Sun
A Raisin in the Sun 3.85 avg rating — 107,585 ratings
27.
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar 3.71 avg rating — 215,380 ratings
28.
Miss Julie
Miss Julie 3.42 avg rating — 16,769 ratings
28.
Love's Labour's Lost
Love's Labour's Lost 3.52 avg rating — 15,628 ratings
28.
Faust. Der Tragödie Erster Teil
Faust. Der Tragödie Erster Teil 3.83 avg rating — 84,131 ratings
31.
Votes for Women: A Play in Three Acts
Votes for Women: A Play in Three Acts 3.43 avg rating — 136 ratings
32.
An Inspector Calls
An Inspector Calls 3.82 avg rating — 44,075 ratings
33.
Blasted
Blasted 3.60 avg rating — 5,530 ratings
34.
Gypsy: A Musical
Gypsy: A Musical 4.27 avg rating — 1,245 ratings
35.
Closer: A Play
Closer: A Play 3.97 avg rating — 5,180 ratings
36.
The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays 4.23 avg rating — 51,613 ratings
37.
Wait Until Dark
Wait Until Dark 4.11 avg rating — 2,216 ratings
38.
Agnes of God
Agnes of God 3.96 avg rating — 7,002 ratings
39.
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 4.04 avg rating — 92,119 ratings
40.
The Collected Plays of Peter Shaffer
The Collected Plays of Peter Shaffer 4.59 avg rating — 34 ratings
41.
Road
Road 3.59 avg rating — 269 ratings
41.
Richard II
Richard II 3.78 avg rating — 27,041 ratings
43.
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice 3.78 avg rating — 109 ratings
44.
BED
BED 2.92 avg rating — 13 ratings
45.
Major Barbara
Major Barbara 3.66 avg rating — 7,244 ratings
46.
Faust. Der Tragödie zweiter Teil
Faust. Der Tragödie zweiter Teil 3.66 avg rating — 8,369 ratings
46.
Four Plays for Radio: Artist Descending a Staircase / Where are They Now? / If You're Glad I'll Be Frank / Albert's Bridge
Four Plays for Radio: Artist Descending a Staircase / Where are They Now? / If You're Glad I'll Be Frank / Albert's Bridge 3.78 avg rating — 18 ratings
48.
If You're Glad I'll Be Frank
If You're Glad I'll Be Frank 3.50 avg rating — 52 ratings
49.
My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady 4.20 avg rating — 3,248 ratings
50.
Camelot
Camelot 4.05 avg rating — 347 ratings
51.
Three Plays: Blithe Spirit / Hay Fever / Private Lives
Three Plays: Blithe Spirit / Hay Fever / Private Lives 4.13 avg rating — 2,914 ratings
52.
The Lost Colony: A Symphonic Drama of American History
The Lost Colony: A Symphonic Drama of American History 3.81 avg rating — 26 ratings
53.
Lips Together, Teeth Apart
Lips Together, Teeth Apart 3.53 avg rating — 285 ratings
54.
Best (10 American) Plays of the Seventies (1970s)
Best (10 American) Plays of the Seventies (1970s) 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
55.
The Mouse That Roared
The Mouse That Roared 3.85 avg rating — 91 ratings
56.
The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe
The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe 4.31 avg rating — 1,445 ratings
57.
Pygmalion / My Fair Lady
Pygmalion / My Fair Lady 4.26 avg rating — 15,675 ratings
58.
Pirates of Penzance
Pirates of Penzance 4.04 avg rating — 997 ratings
59.
'Tis pity she's a whore, 1633
'Tis pity she's a whore, 1633
by: John Ford
3.69 avg rating — 5,144 ratings
60.
The Philadelphia Story: A Comedy in Three Acts
The Philadelphia Story: A Comedy in Three Acts 4.17 avg rating — 848 ratings
61.
The Elephant Man
The Elephant Man 4.10 avg rating — 11,337 ratings
62.
Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace 4.14 avg rating — 24,646 ratings
63.
The Skin of Our Teeth
The Skin of Our Teeth 3.83 avg rating — 5,106 ratings
64.
Six Degrees of Separation: A Play
Six Degrees of Separation: A Play 3.99 avg rating — 6,750 ratings
65.
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds 3.80 avg rating — 5,503 ratings
66.
Our Town
Our Town 3.74 avg rating — 58,054 ratings
67.
Hamlet: Screenplay, Introduction And Film Diary
Hamlet: Screenplay, Introduction And Film Diary 4.14 avg rating — 182,143 ratings
68.
Hapgood: A Play
Hapgood: A Play 3.69 avg rating — 419 ratings
69.
The Night of the Iguana
The Night of the Iguana 3.86 avg rating — 5,765 ratings
70.
Deathtrap: A Thriller in Two Acts
Deathtrap: A Thriller in Two Acts
by: Ira Levin
4.01 avg rating — 3,277 ratings
71.
Pygmalion
Pygmalion 3.89 avg rating — 108,311 ratings
72.
The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail
The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail 3.73 avg rating — 2,717 ratings
73.
Plays 1: Hay Fever / The Vortex / Fallen Angels / Easy Virtue
Plays 1: Hay Fever / The Vortex / Fallen Angels / Easy Virtue 4.03 avg rating — 92 ratings
74.
Plays 5: Arcadia / The Real Thing / Night and Day / Indian Ink / Hapgood
Plays 5: Arcadia / The Real Thing / Night and Day / Indian Ink / Hapgood 4.28 avg rating — 617 ratings