1. Romeo and Juliet (William Shakespeare): A timeless tale of star-crossed lovers from the 16th century.
2. Hamlet (William Shakespeare): A profound and complex tragedy about a prince seeking vengeance for his father's murder.
3. A Midsummer Night's Dream (William Shakespeare): A whimsical comedy filled with fairies, magic, and mistaken identities.
4. The Importance of Being Earnest (Oscar Wilde): A witty and satirical comedy about Victorian society and social conventions.
5. The Crucible (Arthur Miller): A powerful drama exploring mass hysteria, guilt, and the dangers of power during the Salem witch trials.
6. Death of a Salesman (Arthur Miller): A moving portrayal of a salesman's struggle with identity, failure, and the American Dream.
7. Long Day's Journey Into Night (Eugene O'Neill): A semi-autobiographical drama about a dysfunctional family and their journey to confront painful truths.
8. Waiting for Godot (Samuel Beckett): An existentialist drama that delves into themes of absurdity, time, and the human condition.
9. The Glass Menagerie (Tennessee Williams): A touching story about a family's struggles and the fragility of human relationships.
10. Angels in America (Tony Kushner): An epic drama that intertwines fictional and historical characters to explore themes of love, loss, and the AIDS crisis in America.
These are just a few examples of the many incredible plays that have left a lasting impact on the world of drama and theater.