Electra (Sophocles)
Justice and revenge lie at the heart of Sophocles’ Electra, still considered today a remarkable achi...
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The Maternal Instinct
Everything seems to be going well for Sarah and Lilian, until Sarah decides she wants a baby. Lilian...
At the Hawk's Well
For 50 years, Old Man has camped on a desolate mountainside, hoping to get a drink of the miraculous...
Inheritors
In 1879, an idealistic farmer named Silas Morton had big dreams for the land his family pioneered. D...
Our Betters
At once a satire of Americans and the English, W. Somerset Maugham’s Our Betters is a witty period p...
Antony and Cleopatra
One of Shakespeare’s most well-known tragedies, Antony and Cleopatra, tells the tale of Mark Antony,...
Caesar and Cleopatra
In George Bernard Shaw’s Caesar and Cleopatra, the aging Julius Caesar meets teenage Cleopatra by ch...
Julius Caesar
Based on true events in Roman history, Julius Caesar tells the story of the powerful ruler brought d...
The Comedy of Errors
In The Comedy of Errors, Shakespeare’s shortest play and one of his most farcical comedies, we see t...
The Pirates of Penzance
Gilbert and Sullivan’s most popular show, The Pirates of Penzance, is a rollicking, delightfully fun...
The Cherry Orchard
On a frosty May morning while the cherry trees are in bloom, impoverished Russian aristocrat, Mrs. R...
The Winter's Tale
At the opening of The Winter’s Tale, the Sicilian King Leontes and his beloved, pregnant wife, Hermi...
