| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Wrong Mr Wright, The | The Wrong Mr Wright (US, 1896) Farce in three acts by George H Broadhurst |
| Wool King, The | The Wool King (AU, 1911) Drama in four acts by Wilton Welch |
| White Chrysanthemum, The | The White Chrysanthemum (UK, 1905) Musical comedy in three acts by Leedham Bantock & Arthur Anderson; music by Henry Talbot |
| White Australia | Whute Australia; or, The Empty North (AU, 1909) Play in four acts by Randolph Bedford |
| What Happened to Jones | What Happened to Jones (US, 1897) Farce in three acts by George Broadhurst |
| Waybacks, The | The Waybacks (Aust, 1915) Comedy in four acts by Philip Lytton, adapted from Henry Fletcher's series of Waybacks books |