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Waiting for Godot Summary
Waiting for Godot
by Samuel Beckett 1951 109 pages
3.84
200k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
Drama
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Summary
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Parts One and Two
by J.K. Rowling 2016 343 pages
3.48
1M+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Plays
Antigone Summary
Antigone
by Sophocles 80 pages
3.68
100k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
School
Terror Summary
Terror
Ein Theaterstück und eine Rede
by Ferdinand von Schirach 2015 176 pages
4.19
8k+ ratings
Plays
School
German Literature
Der Besuch der alten Dame Summary
Der Besuch der alten Dame
by Friedrich Dürrenmatt 1956 155 pages
3.67
35k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
School
Oedipus Rex Summary
Oedipus Rex
by Sophocles 75 pages
3.72
200k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
Drama
Look Back in Anger Summary
Look Back in Anger
by John Osborne 1956 96 pages
3.53
12k+ ratings
Plays
Drama
Classics
Free to Learn Summary
Free to Learn
Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life
by Peter O. Gray 2013 288 pages
4.26
3k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Childrens
Faust, Part Two Summary
Faust, Part Two
by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1832 304 pages
3.66
8k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
Poetry
Hamlet Summary
Hamlet
by William Shakespeare 1601 289 pages
4.02
1M+ ratings
Plays
School
Literature
Romeo and Juliet Summary
Romeo and Juliet
by William Shakespeare 1597 281 pages
3.74
2.7M+ ratings
Classics
Plays
School
All My Sons Summary
All My Sons
by Arthur Miller 1947 112 pages
3.91
29k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
Drama
The Tempest Summary
The Tempest
by William Shakespeare 1611 218 pages
3.78
200k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
Drama
Tartuffe Summary
Tartuffe
by Molière 1664 180 pages
3.66
41k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
France
Twelve Angry Men Summary
Twelve Angry Men
by Reginald Rose 1954 96 pages
4.07
35k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
Drama
Julius Caesar Summary
Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare 1599 175 pages
3.71
200k+ ratings
Plays
Drama
School
A Doll's House Summary
A Doll's House
by Henrik Ibsen 1879 122 pages
3.77
100k+ ratings
Plays
Drama
School
The Gods Are Not to Blame Summary
The Gods Are Not to Blame
by Ola Rotimi 1971 72 pages
4.00
1k+ ratings
Plays
African Literature
Nigeria
An Actor Prepares Summary
An Actor Prepares
by Constantin Stanislavski 1936 320 pages
4.09
4k+ ratings
Theatre
Film
Drama
Pygmalion Summary
Pygmalion
by George Bernard Shaw 1913 82 pages
3.89
100k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
School
Twelfth Night Summary
Twelfth Night
by William Shakespeare 1602 272 pages
3.96
100k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
School
Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird Summary
Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird
by Christopher Sergel 1960 128 pages
4.51
22k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
Historical Fiction
Macbeth Summary
Macbeth
by William Shakespeare 1623 249 pages
3.89
900k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
School
Death of a Salesman Summary
Death of a Salesman
by Arthur Miller 1949 144 pages
3.58
200k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
Drama
Medea Summary
Medea
by Euripides 59 pages
3.95
83k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
Mythology
The Cherry Orchard Summary
The Cherry Orchard
by Anton Chekhov 1903 96 pages
3.68
43k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
Drama
Play Summary
Play
How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul
by Stuart M. Brown Jr. 2009 240 pages
3.88
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Parenting
Self Help
The Art of Acting Summary
The Art of Acting
by Stella Adler 2000 288 pages
4.22
1k+ ratings
Theatre
Film
Art
King Lear Summary
King Lear
by William Shakespeare 1605 339 pages
3.91
200k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
School
An Inspector Calls Summary
An Inspector Calls
by J.B. Priestley 1945 117 pages
3.82
43k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
School
Normal People Summary
Normal People
The Scripts
by Sally Rooney 2021 368 pages
4.59
2k+ ratings
Contemporary
Romance
Plays
The Crucible Summary
The Crucible
by Arthur Miller 1953 143 pages
3.61
400k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
Historical Fiction
The Wild Duck Summary
The Wild Duck
by Henrik Ibsen 1884 128 pages
3.80
10k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
Theatre
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Summary
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
by William Shakespeare 1595 298 pages
3.94
500k+ ratings
Plays
Fantasy
School
The Merchant of Venice Summary
The Merchant of Venice
by William Shakespeare 1596 249 pages
3.78
100k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
Drama
Four Great Tragedies Summary
Four Great Tragedies
Hamlet / Othello / King Lear / Macbeth
by William Shakespeare 1606 592 pages
4.42
17k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
Drama
Bodas de sangre Summary
Bodas de sangre
by Federico García Lorca 1932 167 pages
3.87
31k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
Spanish Literature
Play Therapy Summary
Play Therapy
The Art of the Relationship
by Garry L. Landreth 1991 432 pages
4.40
500+ ratings
Psychology
Counselling
Grad School
Dogeaters Summary
Dogeaters
by Jessica Hagedorn 1990 272 pages
3.61
2k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Novels
Literature
Play Anything Summary
Play Anything
The Pleasure of Limits, the Uses of Boredom, and the Secret of Games
by Ian Bogost 2016 288 pages
3.17
500+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Games
Faust, First Part Summary
Faust, First Part
by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1808 327 pages
3.86
100k+ ratings
Plays
Poetry
German Literature
Othello Summary
Othello
by William Shakespeare 1603 319 pages
3.89
400k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
School
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Other Plays Summary
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Other Plays
by Tennessee Williams 1955 329 pages
4.06
1k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
Drama
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Summary
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
The Original Screenplay
by J.K. Rowling 2016 293 pages
4.15
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Plays
Six Characters in Search of an Author Summary
Six Characters in Search of an Author
by Luigi Pirandello 1921 64 pages
3.83
21k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
Drama
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Summary
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
by August Wilson 1984 111 pages
4.00
3k+ ratings
Plays
Drama
Historical Fiction
The Taming of the Shrew Summary
The Taming of the Shrew
by William Shakespeare 1593 291 pages
3.74
100k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
Drama
The Two Gentlemen of Verona Summary
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
by William Shakespeare 1594 245 pages
3.39
16k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
Drama
Caligula and Three Other Plays Summary
Caligula and Three Other Plays
by Albert Camus 1949 302 pages
4.05
2k+ ratings
Plays
Drama
Philosophy
Prometheus Unbound Summary
Prometheus Unbound
by Percy Bysshe Shelley 1820 112 pages
3.76
2k+ ratings
Poetry
Classics
Plays
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