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The Birthday Party
In one of Pinter’s most memorable works, The Birthday Party, Meg and Petey Boles run a boarding hous...
The Cripple of Inishmaan
On the island of Inishmaan, off the coast of Ireland, there is not that much to do. A young man name...
The Day the Internet Died
On a sunny day in the town of Bloomington, a devastating occurrence happens. No, it’s not famine, or...
Don Juan
Juan has proposed to Francesca, but she’s unsure of his true commitment. Francesca decides to use a...
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...
How I Learned to Drive
Paula Vogel’s groundbreaking and controversial play How I Learned to Drive tells the story of a youn...
Intimate Apparel
New York circa 1905 is a time and place where rigid social divides along the lines of race, religion...
Jake's Women
Neil Simon's Jake's Women is about a novelist named Jake, who is struggling to save his marriage. Du...
The Lion in Winter
Betrayal, treachery, and a knife fight: it’s just another normal Christmas celebration for the royal...
The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940
December, 1940. Elsa Von Grossenknueten, an eccentric theatre financier, has gathered a team at her...
Noughts & Crosses
Noughts & Crosses follows the doomed love story of Sephy and Callum, two teenagers kept apart by bi...