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Good People
Life in Boston’s Southie neighborhood is no joke for single mother Margaret Walsh. Fired from her jo...
Hello, Goodbye, Peace
Alina, a barista at a Manhattan coffee shop, has dreams of climbing the economic ladder to change th...
The Inheritance (Part One)
Matthew Lopez’ epic play, The Inheritance reimagines E.M. Forster’s Howard’s End as a contemporary p...
The Inheritance (Part Two)
Jerusalem
Jerusalem is a raucous, provocative new work that tells of a modern, mythic English hero: Johnny “Ro...
King Hedley II
Often thought of as the most tragic of Wilson’s plays, King Hedley II is the ninth play in August Wi...
Lady Windermere's Fan
Lady Windermere’s Fan is one of Oscar Wilde’s most witty and uncompromisingly satirical plays. It ex...
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Life of Pi
Based on the popular 2001 novel, Life of Pi follows the harrowing journey of Pi, a 17 year old from...
The Little Dog Laughed
Mitchell Green is a Hollywood star on his way to the A-list -- if he can only keep that pesky “recur...
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom takes place in a Chicago recording studio where Ma Rainey’s band members, C...
Machinal
Sophie Treadwell, the playwright behind the revolutionary expressionist play Machinal, reminds us in...
A Marriage Proposal
When Ivan Vassilevitch Lomov comes to his longtime neighbor, Stepan Stepanovich Chubukov, to propose...
