Answer: Of those supposed 40 (some experts say 37, but no one is completely sure) about 10 were tragedies. The titles of these tragedies are: Antony and Cleopatra, Coriolanus, Hamlet, Julius Caesar, King Lear, Macbeth, Othello, Timon of Athens, Titus Andronicus, and of course, the extremely well known Romeo and Juliet.