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Wait Until Dark
Frederick Knott's thriller is the story of Susy Hendrix, a recently blinded housewife who unwittingl...
The Women
Contented, kindly Mary Haines, a well-off woman living in New York City, is the envy of her friends...
Anon(ymous)
Anon, a young refugee from a faraway land, travels the country, searching for some semblance of home...
Approaching Zanzibar
When Charlotte Blossom’s beloved Aunt Olivia, a famous and eccentric artist, is dying of cancer, the...
Arms and the Man
Arms and the Man takes place during the 1885 Serbo-Bulgarian war. Raina Petkoff, a wealthy young wom...
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Be My Baby
It’s 1964 and Mary Adams has been brought to St. Saviours mother and baby home by her distressed mot...
The Birds
The Birds is the story of two aging Athenians, Pithetaerus and Euelpides, who set out in search of a...
Born Yesterday
World War II has just ended, and crude, shady scrap metal king Harry Brock heads to Washington, D.C....
The Clean House
Lane is a successful doctor who just wants a clean house and a happy marriage. Unfortunately, her cl...
Crumbs from the Table of Joy
It is 1950, and Godfrey Crump has just moved his daughters Ernestine and Ermina up to Brooklyn, New...
Dry Land
Ruby Rae Spiegel tackles pregnancy, abortion, friendship, womanhood, and the utterly devastating cha...
Exit the King
Exit the King is perhaps Ionesco’s most conventional Absurdist drama. It takes place on King Berenge...
