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1900
 
     
Anton Chekhov's play Uncle Vanya is directed by Stanislavsky at the Moscow Art Theatre        
1902
 
     
The play Cathleen ni Houlihan, by W.B. Yeats and Lady Gregory, fosters Irish nationalism        
1902
 
    
Maxim Gorky's play The Lower Depths is performed at the Moscow Art Theatre       
1904
 
     
Anton Chekhov's last play, The Cherry Orchard, is staged by Stanislavsky just a few months before the author's death        
1904
 
    
J.M. Synge's play Riders to the Sea has its premiere at the Molesworth Hall in Dublin       
1904
 
    
J.M Barrie's play for children Peter Pan, or the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up has its premiere in London       
1905
 
    
Bernard Shaw has two new plays opening in London in the same year, Major Barbara and Man and Superman       
1907
 
    
J.M. Synge's Playboy of the Western World provokes violent reactions at its Dublin premiere       
1907
 
    
Swedish playwright August Strindberg publishes The Ghost Sonata, which has its first performance in Stockholm the following year       
1908
 
     
Maurice Maeterlinck's The Blue Bird is performed at the Moscow Art Theatre in a production by Stanislavsky