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Steel Magnolias
Truvy Jones runs a successful beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies in the nei...
Our Town
A landmark in American drama, Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Our Town tells the story of a...
Peter and the Starcatcher
Peter and the Starcatcher is a prequel to Peter Pan based on the children’s book by Dave Barry and R...
The Glass Menagerie
A theatrical piece of distinct power, with some of Tennessee Williams’ most potent lyricism, The Gla...
The Taming of the Shrew
Modest and beautiful young Bianca is the most coveted young maiden in Padua...but no one can marry h...
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
“All actors remain on stage unless prescribed otherwise. There is also a dead dog. With a fork in it...
As You Like It
In one of Shakespeare’s most beloved romantic pastoral comedies, we follow the young heroine Rosalin...
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice is a streamlined theatrical version of Jane Austen’s classic novel involving man...
Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman chronicles the last days in the life of Willy Loman, a man who has spent more th...
Noises Off
Michael Frayn's Noises Off takes a fond look at the follies of theatre folk, whose susceptibility to...
The Tempest
For twelve years, Prospero, the exiled Duke of Milan, has been living on a remote, uninhabited Medit...
Dracula
Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel Dracula popularized the Gothic genre and brought vampire fiction to a mass...
