Category
page 11959 plays

Rhinoceros
play by Eugène Ionesco

A Raisin in the Sun
1959 play by Lorraine Hansberry
Becket ou l'Honneur de Dieu
Becket or The Honour of God (), often shortened to Becket, is a 1959 stage play written in French by Jean Anouilh. It is a depiction of the conflict between Thomas Becket and King Henry II of England leading to Becket's assassination in 1170. It contains many historical inaccuracies, which the author acknowledged.

Sweet Bird of Youth
1959 play by Tennessee Williams

The Miracle Worker
1957 three-act play by William Gibson
The Condemned of Altona
1959 play written by Jean-Paul Sartre
Saint Joan of the Stockyards
play by Bertolt Brecht

The Blacks
1958 play written by Jean Genet

The Death of Bessie Smith
play written by Edward Albee