What are some good plays I could read?

Question

In my acting academy, we have to read several different plays. I have listed:

A Midsummer Nights Dream

The Curious Savage

The Diary of Anne Frank

What are some other good ones I can read?

Answer 1

amadeus, slow dance on the killing ground, rosencrantz and guildenstern are dead, no exit, hamlet, the woolgatherers, oleanna, fences, the crucible, proof, speed the plow, noises off, crimes of the heart, the cherry orchard, the dinning room, six degrees of separation, miss firecracker contest, talking with, tuesdays with morrie, picasso at the lapin agile, the miser, the beggars opera, the importance of being earnest, the country wife, there are millions of great plays out there!!!

Answer 2

August: Osage County by Tracie Letts - one of the most amazing pieces of drama you'll ever encounter, and a definite Tony-winner.

The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh - Chilling, disturbing, amazing play.

Spring Awakening by Frank Wedekind- still-controversial play from the early 1900s dealing with teen issues-now a Tony-winning musical. Mind-blowing!

Answer 3

♥grease♥, cats, the music man, peter pan, wizard of oz, beauty and the beast, i heard that pirats of the carribean is a play, um i can think of anymore. lol

Answer 4

I also recommend the laramie project.

Answer 5

Laughiing Wild-Christopher Durang, Translations-Brian  Friel, Lovers-Brian Friel, My Mother Said I Never Said-Charlotte Keatley, Playboy Of The Western Worl J.M. Syne, Tejas Verdes-Fermín Cabel, Talking To Terrorists-Robin Soans, The Open Couple-Dario Fo, Under Milkwood-Dylan Thomas, Lady Windermere's Fan- Oscar Wilde, The Beauty Queen Of Leenane- Martin McDonagh

To name but a few ;)

Answer 6

plays by

Bertolt Brecht

Moliere

Samuel Beckett

Arthur Miller

Neil Simon

Answer 7

Don't read musicals.  The curious savage is great.  Alos--"the foreginer" and "steel magnolias" or "the nerd"  "the laramie project" anddd "the jelly bean experience" hope that helps!

Answer 8

Look out for a new one coming to you soon ....its called

'The missing Ribbon'

Answer 9

The Glass Menagerie, Our Town (personal favorite), The Importance of Being Earnest, Much Ado About Nothing, Romeo and Juliet (I have to admit, I am a big fan of that play)