Famous Plays/Playwrights

Which famous playwright wrote "Hamlet"?

• Christopher Marlowe

• William Shakespeare

• Thomas Dekker

• John Webster

Neil Simon wrote which of the following plays?

• Midsummer's Night Dream

• Medea

• The Odd Couple

• Arcadia

Which famous African American playwright wrote "Fences"?

• Langston Hughes

• Lorraine Hansberry

• August Wilson

• James Baldwin

Which famous playwright is from Independence, KS?

• Edward Albee

• Arthur Miller

• Thornton Wilder

• William Inge

Which famous playwright was married to Marilyn Monroe?

• Oscar Wilde

• Tennessee Williams

• Arthur Miller

• August Wilson

Which of the following Tennessee Williams play were adapted into movies?

• The Glass Menagerie

• A Streetcar Named Desire

• Summer and Smoke

• Battle of Angels

Which of following is the oldest, known Greek play to this date?

• Everyman

• Lysistrata

• The Persians

• Noah's Ark

Which play was written by Moliere?

• Volpone

• Antigone

• Othello

• Tartuffe

Sophocles wrote which of the following plays?

• Medea

• Oedipus Rex

• Agamemnon

• Orestes

Which famous playwright wrote "Waiting for Godot"?

• Samuel Beckett

• Edward Albee

• Eugene O'Niell

• Sean O'Casey