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Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as stage)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,828,472 ratings — published 1590
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Hamlet Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as stage)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,054,678 ratings — published 1601
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Macbeth Macbeth (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as stage)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,023,588 ratings — published 1623
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as stage)
avg rating 3.94 — 579,732 ratings — published 1595
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A Streetcar Named Desire A Streetcar Named Desire (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as stage)
avg rating 3.98 — 335,207 ratings — published 1947
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The Crucible The Crucible (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as stage)
avg rating 3.61 — 465,336 ratings — published 1953
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Death of a Salesman Death of a Salesman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as stage)
avg rating 3.59 — 259,621 ratings — published 1949
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Much Ado About Nothing Much Ado About Nothing (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as stage)
avg rating 4.06 — 258,951 ratings — published 1598
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Julius Caesar Julius Caesar (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as stage)
avg rating 3.71 — 219,828 ratings — published 1599
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King Lear King Lear (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as stage)
avg rating 3.91 — 237,957 ratings — published 1605
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The Glass Menagerie The Glass Menagerie (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as stage)
avg rating 3.74 — 143,474 ratings — published 1945
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The Importance of Being Earnest The Importance of Being Earnest (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as stage)
avg rating 4.17 — 406,591 ratings — published 1895
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Waiting for Godot Waiting for Godot (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as stage)
avg rating 3.84 — 222,846 ratings — published 1951
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as stage)
avg rating 4.04 — 93,165 ratings — published 1967
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Othello Othello (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as stage)
avg rating 3.89 — 437,719 ratings — published 1603
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The Tempest The Tempest (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as stage)
avg rating 3.78 — 227,913 ratings — published 1611
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Oedipus Rex  (The Theban Plays, #1) Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as stage)
avg rating 3.73 — 237,975 ratings — published -429
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As You Like It As You Like It (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as stage)
avg rating 3.81 — 89,206 ratings — published 1599
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Antigone (Theban Plays, #3) Antigone (Theban Plays, #3)
by (shelved 7 times as stage)
avg rating 3.68 — 177,494 ratings — published -441
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A Doll's House A Doll's House (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as stage)
avg rating 3.77 — 164,733 ratings — published 1879
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Our Town Our Town (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as stage)
avg rating 3.74 — 59,248 ratings — published 1938
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two (Harry Potter, #8) Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two (Harry Potter, #8)
by (shelved 6 times as stage)
avg rating 3.47 — 1,142,380 ratings — published 2016
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The Odd Couple -  A Comedy in Three Acts The Odd Couple - A Comedy in Three Acts (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as stage)
avg rating 4.04 — 15,286 ratings — published 1965
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The Winter's Tale The Winter's Tale (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as stage)
avg rating 3.71 — 36,751 ratings — published 1623
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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as stage)
avg rating 4.06 — 73,716 ratings — published 1962
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Twelfth Night Twelfth Night (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as stage)
avg rating 3.96 — 194,974 ratings — published 1623
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Lysistrata Lysistrata (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as stage)
avg rating 3.87 — 53,590 ratings — published -423
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A Raisin in the Sun A Raisin in the Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as stage)
avg rating 3.85 — 110,984 ratings — published 1959
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Twelve Angry Men Twelve Angry Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as stage)
avg rating 4.07 — 37,649 ratings — published 1954
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Oedipus at Colonus (The Theban Plays, #2) Oedipus at Colonus (The Theban Plays, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as stage)
avg rating 3.75 — 16,545 ratings — published -401
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The Taming of the Shrew The Taming of the Shrew (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as stage)
avg rating 3.73 — 180,857 ratings — published 1593
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Henry V Henry V (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as stage)
avg rating 3.85 — 53,322 ratings — published 1599
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The Pillowman The Pillowman (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as stage)
avg rating 4.29 — 18,100 ratings — published 2003
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Tartuffe Tartuffe (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as stage)
avg rating 3.66 — 43,367 ratings — published 1664
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You Can't Take it With You You Can't Take it With You (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as stage)
avg rating 3.98 — 9,018 ratings — published 1936
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The Cherry Orchard The Cherry Orchard (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as stage)
avg rating 3.69 — 45,498 ratings — published 1903
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Long Day’s Journey into Night Long Day’s Journey into Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as stage)
avg rating 4.06 — 43,067 ratings — published 1956
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Glengarry Glen Ross Glengarry Glen Ross (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as stage)
avg rating 3.87 — 18,565 ratings — published 1983
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Angels in America Angels in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stage)
avg rating 4.30 — 23,550 ratings — published 1991
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King Henry IV, Part 1 King Henry IV, Part 1 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stage)
avg rating 3.80 — 33,442 ratings — published 1597
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All My Sons All My Sons (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stage)
avg rating 3.91 — 30,557 ratings — published 1947
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The Man Who Came to Dinner The Man Who Came to Dinner (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stage)
avg rating 4.05 — 5,046 ratings — published 1939
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For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stage)
avg rating 4.29 — 34,665 ratings — published 1975
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Hedda Gabler Hedda Gabler (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stage)
avg rating 3.83 — 39,549 ratings — published 1890
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Travesties Travesties (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stage)
avg rating 3.94 — 3,382 ratings — published 1975
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Next to Normal Next to Normal (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stage)
avg rating 4.42 — 3,370 ratings — published 2009
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Harvey Harvey (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stage)
avg rating 4.08 — 9,971 ratings — published 1944
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Arsenic and Old Lace Arsenic and Old Lace (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stage)
avg rating 4.14 — 24,860 ratings — published 1939
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Millennium Approaches (Angels in America, #1) Millennium Approaches (Angels in America, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as stage)
avg rating 4.28 — 25,287 ratings — published 1993
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stage)
avg rating 4.06 — 64,570 ratings — published 1955
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Hamlet by William ShakespeareA Midsummer Night’s Dream by William ShakespeareRosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom StoppardThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston LerouxThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Thespians
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The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston LerouxStage Fright by Wendy ParrisThe Year of Shadows by Claire LegrandPhantom of the Auditorium by R.L. StineMaskerade by Terry Pratchett
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William Shakespeare
“Totus mundus agit histrionem. (All the World's a Stage.)"

[Motto of William Shakespeare's Globe Theatre (f. 1599) and its acting company, The King's Men; taken from the first play to be performed on the new stage.]”
William Shakespeare, As You Like It

Rosalyn Drexler
“The play takes place on a ramp, hanging from a ramp, below a ramp, and to the sides of a ramp.”
Rosalyn Drexler, The Line of Least Existence and Other Plays

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