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Every poem and play that had been referenced by any character or episode name in ‘Gilmore Girls’, in alphabetical order.

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  • A Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
  • Beowulf
  • Brigadoon by Alan Jay Lerner
  • Cyrano De Bergerac by Edmond Rostand
  • Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
  • Driving Miss Daisy by Alfred Uhrv
  • Edgar Allan Poe: Complete Tales & Poems by Edgar Allan Poe
  • Fiddler on the Roof by Joseph Stein
  • Haiku, Volume 2: Spring by R. H. Blyth
  • Hamlet by William Shakespeare
  • Henry IV, Part I by William Shakespeare
  • Henry IV, Part II by William Shakespeare
  • Henry V by William Shakespeare
  • Henry VI by William Shakespeare
  • Howl and Other Poems by Allen Ginsberg
  • Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
  • Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
  • Macbeth by William Shakespeare
  • New Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson
  • Oedipus Rex by Sophocles
  • Othello by William Shakespeare
  • Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
  • Richard III by William Shakespeare
  • Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
  • Song of the Simple Truth: The Complete Poems of Julia De Burgos by Julia De Burgos
  • Sonnet 43 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  • Sonnets from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  • The Bhagavad Gita by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa
  • The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
  • The Complete Poems of Anne Sexton by Anne Sexton
  • The Crucible by Arthur Miller
  • The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
  • The Iliad by Homer
  • The Inferno by Dante Alighieri 
  • The Libation Bearers by Aeschylus
  • The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare
  • The Miracle Worker by William Gibson
  • The Odyssey by Homer
  • The Sonnets by William Shakespeare
  • Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett
  • Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee

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