List of plays by Nestroy

This is a complete list of the plays of the Austrian singer-actor-playwright Johann Nestroy.

Genres

Out of the 83 recorded works of Nestroy, a total of some 56 were designated as some form of Posse, meaning a farce or 'broad comedy', including 32 Possen mit Gesang. There are eight Parodien, or parodies. There are 6 Zauberspiele and 4 Quodlibet, 2 Vorspiele and also one each of the following: Dramatisches Gemälde, Historisch-romantisches Drama, Intermezzo, Komische Szenenreihe, Operette, and Schwank .