Best Plays Ever

1.
Hamlet
Hamlet 4.03 avg rating — 1,020,077 ratings
2.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest 4.17 avg rating — 397,678 ratings
3.
Macbeth
Macbeth 3.89 avg rating — 992,010 ratings
4.
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet 3.74 avg rating — 2,767,476 ratings
5.
Waiting for Godot
Waiting for Godot 3.84 avg rating — 217,093 ratings
6.
A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire 3.98 avg rating — 328,864 ratings
7.
Othello
Othello 3.89 avg rating — 428,006 ratings
8.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
A Midsummer Night’s Dream 3.94 avg rating — 568,020 ratings
9.
Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)
Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)
by: Sophocles
3.72 avg rating — 231,991 ratings
10.
The Crucible
The Crucible 3.61 avg rating — 452,127 ratings
11.
Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman 3.58 avg rating — 252,736 ratings
12.
King Lear
King Lear 3.91 avg rating — 232,675 ratings
13.
Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing 4.06 avg rating — 254,879 ratings
14.
Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)
Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)
by: Sophocles
3.68 avg rating — 170,448 ratings
15.
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 4.04 avg rating — 92,109 ratings
16.
A Doll's House
A Doll's House 3.77 avg rating — 159,011 ratings
17.
The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie 3.74 avg rating — 141,044 ratings
18.
Pygmalion
Pygmalion 3.89 avg rating — 108,295 ratings
19.
Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night 3.96 avg rating — 191,690 ratings
20.
The Tempest
The Tempest 3.78 avg rating — 222,547 ratings
21.
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 4.06 avg rating — 72,625 ratings
22.
Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men 4.07 avg rating — 36,156 ratings
23.
Millennium Approaches (Angels in America, #1)
Millennium Approaches (Angels in America, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 24,948 ratings
24.
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar 3.71 avg rating — 215,349 ratings
25.
Our Town
Our Town 3.74 avg rating — 58,043 ratings
26.
Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac 4.06 avg rating — 89,307 ratings
27.
Richard III
Richard III 3.91 avg rating — 57,226 ratings
28.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 4.06 avg rating — 63,542 ratings
29.
Medea
Medea
by: Euripides
3.95 avg rating — 84,376 ratings
30.
The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice 3.78 avg rating — 199,191 ratings
31.
No Exit
No Exit 4.11 avg rating — 44,797 ratings
32.
Amadeus
Amadeus 4.15 avg rating — 18,792 ratings
33.
The Cherry Orchard
The Cherry Orchard 3.69 avg rating — 44,044 ratings
34.
The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew 3.74 avg rating — 178,307 ratings
35.
Equus
Equus 3.92 avg rating — 22,445 ratings
36.
Long Day’s Journey into Night
Long Day’s Journey into Night 4.06 avg rating — 42,392 ratings
37.
Lysistrata
Lysistrata 3.87 avg rating — 52,371 ratings
38.
Arcadia
Arcadia 4.13 avg rating — 23,782 ratings
39.
A Raisin in the Sun
A Raisin in the Sun 3.85 avg rating — 107,550 ratings
40.
Henry V
Henry V 3.85 avg rating — 52,286 ratings
41.
An Ideal Husband
An Ideal Husband 4.01 avg rating — 44,041 ratings
42.
As You Like It
As You Like It 3.81 avg rating — 87,362 ratings
43.
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Six Characters in Search of an Author 3.83 avg rating — 22,010 ratings
44.
Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler 3.83 avg rating — 38,521 ratings
45.
Dr. Faustus
Dr. Faustus 3.80 avg rating — 71,003 ratings
46.
Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace 4.14 avg rating — 24,645 ratings
47.
Doubt, a Parable
Doubt, a Parable 4.10 avg rating — 20,963 ratings
48.
The Bacchae
The Bacchae
by: Euripides
3.93 avg rating — 24,372 ratings
49.
The Miracle Worker: A Play
The Miracle Worker: A Play 4.19 avg rating — 35,075 ratings
50.
The Three Sisters
The Three Sisters 3.71 avg rating — 23,696 ratings
51.
Prometheus Bound
Prometheus Bound
by: Aeschylus
3.93 avg rating — 20,795 ratings
52.
The Seagull
The Seagull 3.91 avg rating — 36,893 ratings
53.
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
by: Aeschylus
4.02 avg rating — 45,634 ratings
54.
Lady Windermere's Fan
Lady Windermere's Fan 3.92 avg rating — 26,619 ratings
55.
The Lion in Winter
The Lion in Winter 4.22 avg rating — 10,072 ratings
56.
Inherit the Wind: The Powerful Courtroom Drama in which Two Men Wage the Legal War of the Century
Inherit the Wind: The Powerful Courtroom Drama in which Two Men Wage the Legal War of the Century 3.93 avg rating — 23,924 ratings
57.
The Pillowman
The Pillowman 4.29 avg rating — 17,642 ratings
58.
August: Osage County
August: Osage County 4.14 avg rating — 19,077 ratings
59.
Glengarry Glen Ross
Glengarry Glen Ross 3.87 avg rating — 18,294 ratings
60.
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 4.18 avg rating — 14,595 ratings
61.
Wit
Wit 4.14 avg rating — 17,229 ratings
62.
Perestroika (Angels in America, #2)
Perestroika (Angels in America, #2) 4.24 avg rating — 22,887 ratings
63.
All My Sons
All My Sons 3.91 avg rating — 29,771 ratings
64.
Richard II
Richard II 3.78 avg rating — 27,038 ratings
65.
A Man for All Seasons: A Play in Two Acts
A Man for All Seasons: A Play in Two Acts 3.89 avg rating — 14,705 ratings
66.
The History Boys
The History Boys 3.95 avg rating — 11,388 ratings
67.
Electra
Electra
by: Euripides
3.95 avg rating — 8,152 ratings
68.
Fiddler on the Roof
Fiddler on the Roof 4.22 avg rating — 16,252 ratings
69.
Iphigenia in Aulis (Plays for Performance Series)
Iphigenia in Aulis (Plays for Performance Series)
by: Euripides
4.02 avg rating — 6,063 ratings
70.
The Misanthrope
The Misanthrope
by: Molière
3.76 avg rating — 24,905 ratings
71.
The Trojan Women
The Trojan Women
by: Euripides
3.88 avg rating — 12,269 ratings
72.
Rhinoceros / The Chairs / The Lesson
Rhinoceros / The Chairs / The Lesson 4.02 avg rating — 6,052 ratings
73.
Into the Woods
Into the Woods 4.25 avg rating — 11,790 ratings
74.
'night, Mother
'night, Mother 3.91 avg rating — 12,566 ratings
75.
Titus Andronicus
Titus Andronicus 3.68 avg rating — 33,422 ratings
76.
Under Milk Wood
Under Milk Wood 4.02 avg rating — 10,433 ratings
77.
Ghosts
Ghosts 3.81 avg rating — 17,978 ratings
78.
M. Butterfly
M. Butterfly 3.93 avg rating — 14,876 ratings
79.
You Can't Take it With You
You Can't Take it With You
by: Moss Hart
3.98 avg rating — 8,913 ratings
80.
Tartuffe
Tartuffe
by: Molière
3.66 avg rating — 42,284 ratings
81.
King Henry IV, Part 1
King Henry IV, Part 1 3.80 avg rating — 32,528 ratings
82.
Antony and Cleopatra
Antony and Cleopatra 3.71 avg rating — 42,725 ratings
83.
Faust, First Part
Faust, First Part 3.83 avg rating — 84,125 ratings
84.
The Threepenny Opera
The Threepenny Opera 3.88 avg rating — 14,164 ratings
85.
The Birthday Party
The Birthday Party 3.71 avg rating — 12,852 ratings
86.
No Exit and Three Other Plays
No Exit and Three Other Plays 4.08 avg rating — 29,809 ratings
87.
Uncle Vanya
Uncle Vanya 3.86 avg rating — 30,093 ratings
88.
How I Learned to Drive
How I Learned to Drive 3.93 avg rating — 9,270 ratings
89.
The Children's Hour
The Children's Hour 3.97 avg rating — 14,799 ratings
90.
The Iceman Cometh
The Iceman Cometh 3.90 avg rating — 10,049 ratings
91.
Ajax
Ajax
by: Sophocles
3.92 avg rating — 6,780 ratings
92.
The Winter's Tale
The Winter's Tale 3.71 avg rating — 35,650 ratings
93.
Endgame & Act Without Words
Endgame & Act Without Words 3.92 avg rating — 11,101 ratings
94.
Electra
Electra
by: Sophocles
3.82 avg rating — 13,851 ratings
95.
The Mousetrap and Other Plays
The Mousetrap and Other Plays 4.04 avg rating — 6,504 ratings
96.
All in the Timing
All in the Timing 4.15 avg rating — 4,658 ratings
97.
Six Degrees of Separation: A Play
Six Degrees of Separation: A Play 3.99 avg rating — 6,748 ratings
98.
Salomé
Salomé 3.71 avg rating — 20,195 ratings
99.
Antigone
Antigone 3.77 avg rating — 29,267 ratings
100.
Die Physiker
Die Physiker 3.89 avg rating — 41,192 ratings
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