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Stage plays written in the 19th century.
Plays:
- Arms and the Man
- The Black Crook
- Brand
- Carmen
- Charley's Aunt
- Cox and Box
- Cyrano de Bergerac
- The Devil's Disciple
- A Doll's House
- Emperor and Galilean
- An Enemy of the People
- Faust
- The Feast at Solhaug
- Ghosts
- The Gondoliers
- The Grand Duke (the last of the Gilbert and Sullivan collaborations)
- Hansel and Gretel (1893)
- Hedda Gabler
- H.M.S. Pinafore (credited with almost single-handedly laying the groundwork for the 20th Century musical)
- An Ideal Husband
- The Importance of Being Earnest
- The Inspector General
- Iolanthe
- John Gabriel Borkman
- The King Amuses Himself
- König Ottokars Glück und Ende
- The Lady from the Sea
- Lady Inger at Austraat
- Lady Windermere's Fan
- The League of Youth
- Little Eyolf
- A Lost Letter
- Manfred
- The Master Builder
- The Mikado
- Miss Julie
- Patience
- Peer Gynt
- The Pillars of Society
- The Pirates of Penzance (features the famous Major General Song)
- The Pretenders
- Princess Ida (based on Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poem, "The Princess")
- La Ronde
- Rosmersholm
- Ruddigore, or, "The Witch's Curse" (parodies a certain early 19th Century melodrama subgenre)
- Ruy Blas
- Salome
- The Seagull
- Sherlock Holmes
- The Sorcerer (features the first of the famous Gilbert & Sullivan patter songs)
- St John's Eve
- Trial by Jury (a one-act curtain raiser, first of the Gilbert and Sullivan "main sequence")
- Ubu Roi
- Uncle Vanya
- Utopia, Limited
- The Warriors at Helgeland
- When We Dead Awaken
- The Wild Duck
- Woe from Wit
- The Yeomen of the Guard (the only Gilbert & Sullivan collaboration to end unhappily for the protagonist)
- Yotsuya Kaidan
- Zemsta
