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• Romeo and Juliet — Shakespeare, William
• The Complete Works of William Shakespeare — Shakespeare, William
• Romeo and Juliet — Shakespeare, William
• As You Like It — Shakespeare, William
• A Midsummer Night's Dream — Shakespeare, William
• Love's Labour's Lost — Shakespeare, William
• Oedipus King of Thebes: Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes — Sophocles
• Hamlet — Shakespeare, William
• Lysistrata — Aristophanes
• A Doll's House : a play — Ibsen, Henrik
• The Birth of Tragedy; or, Hellenism and Pessimism — Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
• The corsair; or, the little fairy at the bottom of the sea : $b A new Christmas burlesque and pantomime, founded upon the ballet of "Le corsair" — Brough, William
• Romeo and Juliet — Shakespeare, William
• The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People — Wilde, Oscar
• The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [Vol. 3 of 9] — Shakespeare, William
• Faust [part 1]. Translated Into English in the Original Metres — Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
• The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus: From the Quarto of 1604 — Marlowe, Christopher
• Shakespearean Playhouses: A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration — Adams, Joseph Quincy
• Hamlet — Shakespeare, William
• The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Vol. 3 (of 3) — Marlowe, Christopher
• The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5: Poetry — Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron
• Pygmalion — Shaw, Bernard
• Macbeth — Shakespeare, William
• Pamphlets and Parodies on Political Subjects — Hone, William
• Plays — Glaspell, Susan
• Charles Frohman: Manager and Man — Marcosson, Isaac Frederick
• Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois — Chapman, George
• The Grand Inquisitor — Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
• Theft: A Play In Four Acts — London, Jack
• Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher — Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
• Dramatic Reader for Lower Grades — Holbrook, Florence
• The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume I — Behn, Aphra
• The sea-gull — Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich
• Macbeth — Shakespeare, William
• The Tempest: The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] — Shakespeare, William
• Riders to the Sea — Synge, J. M. (John Millington)
• The Facts About Shakespeare — Neilson, William Allan
• Shakespearean Tragedy: Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth — Bradley, A. C. (Andrew Cecil)
• The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume IV — Behn, Aphra
• The Alchemist — Jonson, Ben
• Plays by Anton Chekhov, Second Series — Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich