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Romeo And Juliet

Romeo And Juliet

by William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet is one of the most popular and frequently performed tragedy drama believed to have been written in the 15th century by William Shakespeare during his early career. Based on an Italian tale, the title characters are regarded as archetypal young lovers in the contemporary world. The plot is based on the main characters of Romeo an..

Hamlet

Hamlet

by William Shakespeare

Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark takes revenge against his uncle, who is responsible for killing of his father King Hamlet. Claudius, the younger brother of King Hamlet kills the King Hamlet by poisoning him to assume the power and immediately marries Gertrude, the widow Queen. The ghost of King narrates his killing to young Hamlet and asks to take..

Macbeth

Macbeth

by William Shakespeare

The tragic defeat and death of a military general and his wife’s impatience made them to lose whatever they gained unethically, though all of which could have been gained by them ethically. Macbeth the Scottish general won a war for his country against Ireland. King Duncan announces that he would be made as Thane of Cawdor and eventually the King. ..

A Doll's House

A Doll's House

by Henrik Ibsen

A Doll's House written by Henrik Ibsen is one of the world’s most performed plays.  The play is plotted around three key characters and five other subliminal characters.  Torvald Helmer, a newly promoted bank manager believes his wife is childish and worthless. Nora Helmer is married to Torvald Helmer and the couples have three childre..

The Oedipus Trilogy

The Oedipus Trilogy

by Sophocles

The Oedipus Trilogy comprises of three Theban plays titled “Oedipus the King”, “Oedipus at Colonus” and “Antigone” written by Sophocles, the ancient Greek tragedian. The first Play, “Oedipus the King” narrates how Oedipus, a mythical tragic hero fulfilling a prophecy unknowingly which lead to disasters such as killing his father, bringing disast..

The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus

The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus

by Christopher Marlowe

The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus, a play written by Christopher Marlowe was published after the death of the Author. Christopher Marlowe , who was born on the same year of Shakespeare’s birth and influenced him greatly and rose to a prominent playwright. He died on mysterious circumstances, killed by Ingram Frize, when he was just 29 years ol..

Faust

Faust

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Faust is written by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, a German writer who attained the literary celebrity status at the age of 25. This Tragic play must be a sequel or penned under the inspiration of “The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus”, written by Christopher Marlowe. This play was Written in two parts, Part one narrates Faust’s adventures of bla..

Oedipus the King

Oedipus the King

by Sophocles

Oedipus the King written by Sophocles is the first of The Oedipus Trilogy which portrays the tragic hero Oedipus’s birth to blinding his eyes with pins removed from his mother’s dress. Oedipus was born to King Laius and Queen Jocasta in the kingdom of Thebes. The infamous prophecy said, on attaining the adulthood Oedipus will kill his father, ma..