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The plot, the people, the point and the ending — then the Boovie film, where there is one.
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1,670 plays & drama
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Tamburlaine the Great — Part 1
A Scythian shepherd trades his crook for a crown, cages the Turkish Emperor, and redefines the limits of human ambition.
Christopher Marlowe · play
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Tamburlaine the Great — Part 2
Christopher Marlowe · play
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Tannhäuser
Aleister Crowley · play
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Tartuffe; Or, The Hypocrite
A man takes in a holy beggar. The beggar immediately starts asking for his wife.
Molière · play
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Tattle-tales of Cupid
Paul Leicester Ford · play
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Tecumseh : a Drama
Charles Mair · play
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Telephoning to Santa Claus
John D. MacDonald · play
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Ten recreational parties
Helen Durham · play
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Terence's Andrian, a comedy, in five acts
Terence · play
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Tête-d'Or: A play in three acts
Paul Claudel · play
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That Awful Letter: A Comedy for Girls
Edna I. MacKenzie · play
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That Marvel—The Movie
Edward S. Van Zile · play
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The 'Mind the Paint' Girl: A Comedy in Four Acts
Arthur Wing Pinero · play
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The Acharnians
Aristophanes · play
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The Acorn-Planter
Jack London · play
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The Admirable Bashville; Or, Constancy Unrewarded
Bernard Shaw · play
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The Admirable Crichton
J. M. Barrie · play
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The Agamemnon of Aeschylus
A king returns from ten years of war to find his welcome mat is a death trap.
Aeschylus · play
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The Age of Shakespeare
Algernon Charles Swinburne · play
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The Albany Depot : a Farce
William Dean Howells · play
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The Alchemist
Three con artists turn a plague-vacated London house into a laboratory for fleecing the city's most ambitious idiots.
Ben Jonson · collection
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The Americans
Edwin Davies Schoonmaker · play
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The angel that troubled the waters, and other plays
Thornton Wilder · play
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The Arrow-Maker: A Drama in Three Acts
Mary Austin · play
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The Art of Being Bored: A Comedy in Three Acts
Edouard Pailleron · play
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The Art of the Moving Picture
Vachel Lindsay · play
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The Art of Theatrical Make-up
Cavendish Morton · play
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The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays
Sterling Andrus Leonard · play
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859
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The Attic theatre
A. E. Haigh · play
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The Autobiography of a Play
Bronson Howard · play
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The Awakening of Spring: A Tragedy of Childhood
Frank Wedekind · play
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The Bacchae of Euripides
A god shows up in Thebes to start a cult. The King says no.
Euripides · play
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The Battle of Bunkers-Hill
H. H. Brackenridge · play
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The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old: a play in three acts
George Colman · play
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The Beaux-Stratagem
George Farquhar · play
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The Beaux-Stratagem: A comedy in five acts
George Farquhar · play
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The Beggar's Opera
John Gay · play
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The Beggar's Opera; to Which is Prefixed the Musick to Each Song
John Gay · play
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The Belle's Stratagem
Hannah Cowley · play
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The belles of Canterbury
Anna Bird Stewart · play
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The beloved of Hathor, and The shrine of the Golden Hawk
Florence Farr · play
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The Benefit of the Doubt; a Comedy in Three Acts
Arthur Wing Pinero · play
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The Betrothal
Maurice Maeterlinck · play
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The Bicyclers and Three Other Farces
John Kendrick Bangs · play
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The Big Drum: A Comedy in Four Acts
Arthur Wing Pinero · play
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The Birds
Two men leave Athens to start a city in the clouds. Birds take over.
Aristophanes · play
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The Birth of Tragedy; or, Hellenism and Pessimism
A young philosopher argues the Greeks were only beautiful because they were profoundly miserable.
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche · history