English drama
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Broader term:Narrower terms:- English drama -- 17th century
- English drama -- 18th century
- English drama -- 19th century
- English drama -- 20th century
- English drama -- Appreciation
- English drama -- Bibliography
- English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600
- English drama -- England
- English drama -- German influences
- English drama -- History and criticism
- English drama -- Irish authors
- English drama -- Periodicals
- English drama -- Restoration, 1660-1700
- English drama -- Roman influences
- English drama -- To 1500
- English drama -- Translations from German
- Bible plays, English
- Christian drama, English
- Christmas plays, English
- Didactic drama, English
- Domestic drama, English
- English drama (Comedy)
- English drama (Tragedy)
- Folk drama, English
- Historical drama, English
- Interludes, English
- Masques, English
- Moralities, English
- Motion picture plays, English
- Mysteries and miracle-plays, English
- One-act plays, English
- Political plays, English
- Verse drama, English
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The Plays and Poems of Cyril Tourneur (2 volumes; London: Chatto and Windus, 1878), by Cyril Tourneur, ed. by John Churton Collins- Two Lamentable Tragedies (1913 reprint of 1601 publication), by Robert Yarington, contrib. by John Day, William Haughton, and Henry Chettle (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Old English Drama: A Selection of Plays From the Old English Dramatists (2 volumes; London: Printed for Hurst, Robinson, and Co., 1825), contrib. by George Chapman, James Shirley, Thomas Heywood, Henry Glapthorne, Christopher Marlowe, and Thomas Nash
- Old Plays: Being a Continuation of Dodsley's Collection, With Notes, Critical and Explanatory (6 volumes; London: Rodwell and Martin, 1816), ed. by Charles Wentworth Dilke, contrib. by Christopher Marlowe, John Lyly, John Marston, Thomas Dekker, George Chapman, Thomas Middleton, William Rowley, John Webster, and Thomas Heywood
- Double Demon, and Other One-Act Plays (also includes St. Simeon Stylites, Thirty Minutes in a Street, and Pan in Pimlico; New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1924), contrib. by A. P. Herbert, F. Sladen-Smith, Beatrice Mayor, and Helen Simpson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Five Anonymous Plays (Fourth Series): Comprising Appius and Virginia; The Marriage of Wit and Science; Grim the Collier of Croydon; Common Conditions; The Marriage of Wit and Wisdom; Note-Book and Word-List (facsimile reprint of Early English Drama Society edition; London: C. W. Traylen, 1966), ed. by John Stephen Farmer
- Six Anonymous Plays, First Series (c. 1510-1537): Comprising Four Elements; The Beauty and Good Properties of Women (Usually Known as Calisto and Melibaea); Every Man; Hickscorner; The World and the Child; Thersites; Note-Book and Word-List (facsimile reprint of Early English Drama Society edition; London: C. W. Traylen, 1966), ed. by John Stephen Farmer (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Recently Recovered "Lost" Tudor Plays, With Some Others: Comprising Mankind; Nature; Wit and Science; Respublica; Wealth and Health; Impatient Poverty; John the Evangelist; Note-Book and Word-List (facsimile reprint of Early English Drama Society edition; London: C. W. Traylen, 1966), ed. by John Stephen Farmer (Gutenberg text)
- Anonymous Plays, Third Series: Comprising Jack Juggler; King Darius; Gammer Gurton's Needle; New Custom; Trial of Treasure; Note-Book and Word-List (London: Priv. print. for subscribers by the Early English Drama Society, 1906), ed. by John Stephen Farmer (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Collection of Old English Plays (4 volumes), ed. by A. H. Bullen
- The Dramatic Writings of John Heywood: Comprising The Pardoner and the Friar; The Four P.P.; John the Husband, Tyb His Wife, and Sir John the Priest; Play of the Weather; Play of Love; Dialogue Concerning Witty and Witless; Note-Book and Word-List (London: Early English Drama Society, 1905), by John Heywood, ed. by John Stephen Farmer (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Five Old Plays, Illustrating the Early Progress of the English Drama (London: W. Nicol, 1851), ed. by John Payne Collier
- Old Plays: Being a Continuation of Dodsley's Collection, With Notes, Critical and Explanatory (6 volumes; London: Rodwell and Martin, 1816), ed. by Charles Wentworth Dilke, contrib. by Christopher Marlowe, John Lyly, John Marston, Thomas Dekker, George Chapman, Thomas Middleton, William Rowley, John Webster, and Thomas Heywood
- Six Anonymous Plays (Second Series): Comprising Jacob and Esau; Youth; Albion, Knight; Misogonus; Godly Queen Hester; Tom Tyler and His Wife; Note-Book and Word-List (London: Priv. print. for subscribers by the Early English Drama Society, 1906), ed. by John Stephen Farmer (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Old English Drama: A Selection of Plays From the Old English Dramatists (2 volumes; London: Printed for Hurst, Robinson, and Co., 1825), contrib. by George Chapman, James Shirley, Thomas Heywood, Henry Glapthorne, Christopher Marlowe, and Thomas Nash
- Recently Recovered "Lost" Tudor Plays, With Some Others: Comprising Mankind; Nature; Wit and Science; Respublica; Wealth and Health; Impatient Poverty; John the Evangelist; Note-Book and Word-List (London: Priv. print. for subscribers by the Early English Drama Society, 1907), ed. by John Stephen Farmer (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Rosary of Mystery Plays: Fifteen Plays Selected from the York Cycle of Mysteries Performed by the Crafts on the Day of Corpus Christi in the 14th, 15th and 16th Centuries (Albany, NY: Press of F. H. Evory, 1915), trans. by Margaret S. Mooney (page images at HathiTrust)
- After Brecht: British Epic Theater (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1994), by Janelle G. Reinelt (page images at HathiTrust)
- An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, by Colley Cibber
- Plays and Controversies (London: Macmillan and Co., 1923), by W. B. Yeats
- The Literary Lounger (full serial archives)
- Restoration Comedies: The Parsons Wedding; The London Cuckolds; and Sir Courtly Nice, or, It Cannot Be (Boston: Small, Maynard and Co., c1922), ed. by Montague Summers, contrib. by Thomas Killigrew, Edward Ravenscroft, and Mr. Crown (page images at HathiTrust)
- Restoration Plays from Dryden to Farquhar (London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.; New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc., 1912) (searchable HTML at Bibliomania)
- Virgil and the Tempest: The Politics of Imitation (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1990), by Donna B. Hamilton (PDF at Ohio State)
- The N-Town Plays, A Modernization (c1999), ed. by Stanley J. Kahrl and Alexandra F. Johnston (HTML at chass.utoronto.ca)
- York Plays: The Plays Performed by the Crafts or Mysteries of York, on the Day of Corpus Christi, in the 14th, 15th, and 16th Centuries (reprint, originally published 1883; New York: Russell and Russell, 1963), ed. by Lucy Toulmin Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Second Shepherds' Play, Everyman, and Other Early Plays (Boston et al.: Houghton Mifflin Co., c1910), ed. by Clarence Griffin Child (page images at HathiTrust)
- Two Coventry Corpus Christi Plays: 1. The Shearmen and Taylor's Pageant, Re-edited from the Edition of Thomas Sharp, 1825; and 2. The Weavers' Pageant, Re-edited from the Manuscript of Robert Croo, 1534; With a Plan of Coventry, and Appendixes Containing the Chief Records of the Coventry Plays (EETS extra series #87; London: Pub. for the Early English text society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1902), ed. by Hardin Craig
- The Towneley Plays (EETS extra series #71; London: Pub. for the Early English Text Society by H. Milford, 1897, reprinted 1952), ed. by George England, contrib. by Alfred W. Pollard (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Chester Plays: A Collection of Mysteries Founded Upon Scriptural Subjects, and Formerly Represented by the Trades of Chester at Whitsuntide (2 volumes; London: Printed for the Shakespeare Society, 1843-1847), ed. by Thomas Wright
- A Collection of English Miracle-Plays or Mysteries: Containing Ten Dramas from the Chester, Coventry, and Towneley series, With Two of Latter Date; To Which is Prefixed, An Historical View of This Description of Plays (Basel: Schweighauser and Co., 1838), ed. by William Marriott (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Digby Plays; With an Incomplete "Morality" of Wisdom, Who is Christ (EETS extra series #70; London: Pub. for the Early English Text Society by K. Paul, Trench, N. Trübner and Co., 1896), ed. by Frederick James Furnivall
- "Everyman," With Other Interludes, Including Eight Miracle Plays (London: J. M. Dent and Sons; New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., reprinted 1914), contrib. by Ernest Rhys (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Ludus Coventriae: A Collection of Mysteries, Formerly Represented at Coventry on the Feast of Corpus Christi (London: Printed for the Shakespeare Society, 1841), ed. by J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Ludus Coventriae: or, The Plaie Called Corpus Christi, Cotton Ms. Vespasian D. VIII (EETS extra series #120; London et al.: Pub. for the Early English Text Society, by H. Milford, Oxford University Press, c1922), ed. by K. S. Block
- The N-Town Cycle, ed. by Gerard NeCastro (HTML at Maine)
- The Old Miracle Plays of England, by Netta Syrett, illust. by Helen Thorp (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Three Chester Whitsun Plays (Chester: Phillipson and Golder, 1906), ed. by Joseph Cox Bridge (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Towneley Plays, ed. by George England (HTML at Michigan)
- English Miracle Plays, Moralities, and Interludes: Specimens of the Pre-Elizabethan Drama (fifth edition; Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1909), ed. by Alfred W. Pollard (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Macro Plays: 1. Mankind (Ab. 1475); 2. Wisdom (Ab. 1460); 3. The Castle of Perseverance (Ab. 1425) (EETS extra series #91; London: Early English Text Society, 1904), ed. by Frederick James Furnivall and Alfred W. Pollard (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The York Plays, ed. by Richard Beadle (HTML at Michigan)
- Robin Hood and Other Outlaw Tales, ed. by Stephen Knight and Thomas H. Ohlgren (HTML at Rochester)
- The German Theatre (6 volumes; London: Vernor and Hood, 1801), trans. by Benjamin Thompson, contrib. by August von Kotzebue, Joseph Marius Babo, August Wilhelm Iffland, Friedrich Schiller, Friedrich Ludwig Schröder, Karl Reitzenstein, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (page images at HathiTrust)
- The N-Town Plays, A Modernization (c1999), ed. by Stanley J. Kahrl and Alexandra F. Johnston (HTML at chass.utoronto.ca)
- "Everyman," With Other Interludes, Including Eight Miracle Plays (London: J. M. Dent and Sons; New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., reprinted 1914), contrib. by Ernest Rhys (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The N-Town Cycle, ed. by Gerard NeCastro (HTML at Maine)
- The York Plays, ed. by Richard Beadle (HTML at Michigan)
- Saints in Sussex: Poems and Plays (1927), by Sheila Kaye-Smith (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
- The Child in Flanders: A Nativity Play in a Prologue, Five Tableaux, and an Epilogue (London and New York: S. French, c1922), by Cicely Hamilton
- Restoration Comedies: The Parsons Wedding; The London Cuckolds; and Sir Courtly Nice, or, It Cannot Be (Boston: Small, Maynard and Co., c1922), ed. by Montague Summers, contrib. by Thomas Killigrew, Edward Ravenscroft, and Mr. Crown (page images at HathiTrust)
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