The Menaechmi
Menaechmus Sosicles is on a journey. Accompanied by his faithful servant Messenio, the men have been...
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The Miser
The Miser centers around the age-old conflict of love and money. The miser of the title is the elde...
Mr. Pim Passes By
When a nervous traveler known as Mr. Pim comes to stay at the home of the rigid George Marden, his v...
Mrs Dane's Defence
A small well-to-do, English parish is rocked by gossip and a woman’s reputation teeters on the brink...
The Music Box
A pandemic is sweeping across the nation, killing most of the adults. Ellie, Annie, and Devon have c...
The Notorious Mrs. Ebbsmith
“Why should men and women be so eager to grant to each other the power of wasting life?” Agnes Ebbsm...
The Octoroon
The Octoroon was written by Dion Boucicault and was adapted from the novel The Quadroon by Thomas Ma...
Oedipus (Oedipus Rex, Oedipus the King)
The newly crowned young king of Thebes, Oedipus, having solved the riddle of the sphinx, has married...
Our Betters
At once a satire of Americans and the English, W. Somerset Maugham’s Our Betters is a witty period p...
The Outside
Susan Glaspell’s The Outside is a symbolic short play concerning two women and their attempt to shie...
The Pardoner and the Friar
The Pardoner and the Friar is an allegorical exploration of religion’s politics. The Friar--a travel...
Phaedra
The Athenian queen Phaedra believes she is the most wretched woman. Her husband--who kidnapped her a...