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Black Comedy
Struggling sculptor Brindsley Miller and his fiance, Carol, are having a party with the aim of impre...
Crossing Delancey
In Susan Sandler’s warm and tender comedy, Crossing Delancey, we meet Isabelle Grossman, who is livi...
The Day the Internet Died
On a sunny day in the town of Bloomington, a devastating occurrence happens. No, it’s not famine, or...
Electra (Euripides)
Several years after the Trojan War, the hero Agamemnon has been murdered by his vengeful wife, Clyte...
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The Goat or, Who is Sylvia?
The Goat or, Who is Sylvia? centers around Martin, a middle-aged architect at the peak of his fame,...
The Good Doctor
A combination of Neil Simon and Chekhov, The Good Doctor, a comedy with music, is, by turns, charmi...
In the Next Room, or the Vibrator Play
It is the 1880s, and Dr. and Mrs. Catherine Givings live in a beautiful, seemingly sensible Victoria...
Indecent
Indecent by Pulitzer-winning playwright Paula Vogel tells the story of Sholem Asch’s controversial p...
Jake's Women
Neil Simon's Jake's Women is about a novelist named Jake, who is struggling to save his marriage. Du...
Love, Loss and What I Wore
Adapted from Ilene Beckerman’s memoir of the same name, Love, Loss and What I Wore is a collection o...
The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940
December, 1940. Elsa Von Grossenknueten, an eccentric theatre financier, has gathered a team at her...
Pandemonium
Who killed Zeus? That is the question that private detective Minerva Owler is trying to answer in mo...