Drama Books

Man and Superman

George Bernard Shaw

Man and Superman is a four-act drama written by George Bernard Shaw in 1903. The series was written in response to a call for Shaw to write a play based on the Don Juan theme. Man and Superman opened ..

The Scornful Lady

Francis Beaumont & John Fletcher

The Scornful Lady is a Jacobean era stage play, a comedy written by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher, and first published in 1616, the year of Beaumont's death. It was one of the pair's most popular..

The Girl with the Green Eyes

Clyde Fitch

The Girl with the Green Eyes is an American drama by Clyde Fitch, an American dramatist, the most popular writer for the Broadway stage of his time...

Rosmersholm

Henrik Ibsen

Rosmersholm is a play written in 1886 by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. In the estimation of many critics the piece is Ibsen's masterwork, only equalled by The Wild Duck of 1884...

Lysistrata

Aristophanes

Aristophanes (446 - 386 BC), also known as the "Father" or "Prince" of ancient comedy, was one of ancient Athens' most famous playwrights. Only eleven of his forty plays exist in their entirety, but w..

Cyrano de Bergerac

Edmond Rostand

Cyrano de Bergerac is a play written in 1897 by Edmond Rostand. Although there was a real Cyrano de Bergerac, the play is a fictionalisation following the broad outlines of his life...

Love and Intrigue - A Tragedy

Friedrich Schiller

Intrigue and Love, sometimes Love and Intrigue, Love and Politics or Luise Miller is a five-act play written by the German dramatist Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805). It was his third play. It shows how..

The Fountain

Eugene O'Neill

 The Fountain is a play written by Eugene O'Neill, an American playwright and Nobel laureate in Literature. His poetically titled plays were among the first to introduce into U.S. drama tech..