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Glengarry Glen Ross
Glengarry Glen Ross follows a group of competitive Chicago real estate salesmen as they vie for lead...
The Little Foxes
Lillian Hellman’s riveting drama captures the story of a Southern family whose selfish pursuit of th...
M. Butterfly
M. Butterfly tells the story of a French diplomat posted in China, Rene Gallimard, who is brought to...
The Motherf**ker With the Hat
Jackie, a former drug dealer, has just been released from prison and is living with his high school...
The Piano Lesson
The Piano Lesson is the fourth play in August Wilson’s Pittsburgh Cycle. It takes place in 1936 and...
Picasso at the Lapin Agile
Comedian Steve Martin’s absurd comedy of historical fiction, Picasso at the Lapin Agile, has Albert...
She Stoops to Conquer
One of the eighteenth-century’s most enduring comedies, She Stoops to Conquer takes a comedic, often...
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Sweat
It’s the year 2000 in Reading, Pennsylvania and a group of friends go to work at the steel mill and...
Agamemnon
Agamemnon, the king of Argos, is returning victorious from the Trojan War. He expects a glorious hom...
Angels in America, Part Two: Perestroika
Perestroika follows on chronologically and plot-wise from Millennium Approaches. It is a complex pla...
Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days by Laura Eason takes the classic work from Jules Verne and adapts it for...
Boeing Boeing
A hit comedy similar in vein to Shakespeare’s comedies of merry misadventures and mistaken identitie...
