[{"n": "Doctor Faustus (play)", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/doctor-faustus-play/", "s": "An Elizabethan tragedy of a scholar who sells his soul."}, {"n": "Electra (Sophocles play)", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/electra-sophocles-play/", "s": "Sophoclean tragedy of a daughter's grief and revenge."}, {"n": "Hamlet", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/hamlet/", "s": "A tragedy of revenge, madness, and moral uncertainty."}, {"n": "Hedda Gabler", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/hedda-gabler/", "s": "Daughter of a general, trapped in an unwanted marriage."}, {"n": "Henry IV, Part 1", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/henry-iv-part-1/", "s": "Shakespeare's history play of rebellion, honor, and Prince Hal's coming-of-age."}, {"n": "Henry IV, Part 2", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/henry-iv-part-2/", "s": "A history play about Prince Hal's kingship and Falstaff's rejection."}, {"n": "Henry V (play)", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/henry-v-play/", "s": "Shakespeare's play about King Henry V and the Battle of Agincourt."}, {"n": "Julius Caesar (play)", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/julius-caesar-play/", "s": "Shakespeare's tragedy of political conspiracy and civil war in Rome."}, {"n": "The Seagull", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/the-seagull/", "s": "Chekhov's first major play, a comedy about love and art."}, {"n": "The Suppliants (Aeschylus)", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/the-suppliants-aeschylus/", "s": "Aeschylean tragedy where the chorus as protagonists flee forced marriage."}, {"n": "The Taming of the Shrew", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/the-taming-of-the-shrew/", "s": "A comedy of courtship and the taming of a shrew."}, {"n": "Troilus and Cressida", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/troilus-and-cressida/", "s": "A Shakespearean play of love and war at Troy."}, {"n": "Twelfth Night", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/twelfth-night/", "s": "A romantic comedy of mistaken identity and festive revelry."}, {"n": "Angels in America", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/angels-in-america/", "s": "Two-part play examining AIDS and homosexuality in 1980s America."}, {"n": "A Raisin in the Sun", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/a-raisin-in-the-sun/", "s": "Lorraine Hansberry's play A Raisin in the Sun first appeared on Broadway in 1959."}, {"n": "A Streetcar Named Desire", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/a-streetcar-named-desire/", "s": "A play about loss, desire, and family conflict in New Orleans."}, {"n": "Amateur theatre", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/amateur-theatre/", "s": "Unpaid performers create community theatre for enjoyment, not profit."}, {"n": "Women of Trachis", "u": "/e/plays-and-drama/women-of-trachis/", "s": "Women of Trachis (also known as The Trachiniae) is an Athenian tragedy written by Sophocles, likely performed "}]