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Dracula
Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel Dracula popularized the Gothic genre and brought vampire fiction to a mass...
Clue: On Stage
The classic board game is brought to life in Clue: On Stage Six guests are invited to a dinner party...
Arsenic and Old Lace
Mortimer Brewster is living a happy life: he has a steady job at a prominent New York newspaper, he’...
A Raisin in the Sun
A Raisin in the Sun is a play about dreams; what it means to dream big, to lose faith in your dreams...
Almost, Maine
A woman carries her heart, broken into nineteen pieces, in a small paper bag. A man shrinks to half...
You Can't Take It With You
Grandpa Vanderhof and his wacky family, the Sycamores, have been happily living their zany lives in...
A Doll's House
Ibsen's A Doll's House is a revolutionary classic. The play was integral in establishing realism as...
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Twelve Angry Men (or Twelve Angry Women or Twelve Angry Jurors)
On a hot summer day after a long trial, a jury must decide whether a 19-year-old man is guilty of mu...
Proof
Catherine has inherited her late father’s mathematical brilliance, but she is haunted by the fear th...
Julius Caesar
Based on true events in Roman history, Julius Caesar tells the story of the powerful ruler brought d...
King Lear
The aging King Lear resolves to turn his kingdom over to his three daughters, but only if each will...
Anastasia
Marcelle Maurette's play is based on the legend about the sole-surviving daughter of Russia's last C...