How much do you really know about plays and playwrights? Put it to the test with Zip Blitz, the quick-fire trivia game - fifty free questions, covering everything from ancient Greek tragedy to the Theater of the Absurd.
Playwrights · October 2026 edition
| # | Player | Out of 500 | Correct | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Open | — | — | |
| 2 | Open | — | — | |
| 3 | Open | — | — |
Correct
1.4s
+10 points
15.0s
44 of 50 right · six short of Standing ovation
Speed scores
Twenty seconds a question, and the faster you answer, the more you score. Which American playwright wrote The Crucible? No time for stage fright.
The ramp
Five rounds of ten. Each scene gets harder.
Titles
When you finish, your score earns a title: Empty house if you score nothing, Standing ovation if you get every question right.
Answer Sheet
Review every question and compare answers with friends. Did they know which city The Threepenny Opera is set in?
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