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Ernest in Love
Ernest in Love is the musical version of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest. Two aristocr...
First Light
It’s 1878 and William Sawyer has just invented something that will change the world forever - the In...
Flora the Red Menace
Flora the Red Menace is told as though in a presentation by the Federal Theatre Project, part of the...
Hallelujah, Baby!
The story focuses on Georgina - a young African-American woman who is on a quest to follow her dream...
High Spirits
After the writer Charles Condomine hires a woman who can communicate with spirits, all hell breaks l...
Hit the Deck
The story concerns Loulou, the owner of a Newport coffee house, and her quest to convince her lover,...
In the Beginning
In the Beginning tells the story of what went on behind the scenes of the first five books of the Ol...
Irene
Irene concerns a delightful and strong-willed Irish girl, Irene O'Dare. While helping her widowed mo...
Jelly's Last Jam
Jelly's Last Jam is the story of the jazz pioneer, Jelly Roll Morton. The show starts with Jelly pla...
King Kong
Based on the film of the same name, King Kong follows Ann Darrow, an ambitious young actress and Car...
Knickerbocker Holiday
In 1647 New Amsterdam a rebellious young man, Brom, falls in love with the Town Councillor’s...
Kristina fran Duvemala
The story concerns two Swedish peasants, Karl-Oskar and his wife Kristina, who emigrate to the Unite...