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Charley's Aunt
Charley and Jack love Amy and Kitty. Amy is about to go away, and Charley thinks he may miss his opp...
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Clyde's
The play takes place in Clyde’s, a truck stop sandwich shop frequented by truckers making the long j...
Collaboration
Kim wrote a short play she called JSTMYN. Her friend, Shane, has adapted her play into a full-length...
A Delicate Balance
Middle-aged, upper-class, and delicately-balanced couple Agnes and Tobias maintain a financially com...
Den of Thieves
Maggie is a young single woman trying to change her life. She and her sponsor Paul are part of a twe...
Director's Nightmare
It’s five days before the premiere of the non-musical version of Les Misérables, and high school dra...
The Dumb Waiter
The Dumb Waiter is Pinter’s second play. A one-act play heavily influenced by Beckett’s Waiting for...
Enchanted April
Sweet-natured Lotty Wilton is suffering depression from the bleak London winter, and from an oppress...
Equivocation
In 1605, Robert Cecil, prime minister to King James I of England, commissions William Shagspeare to...
Extremities
Rape is about power, and what could happen if a victim took that power back from her attacker? Marjo...
Fat Pig
Neil LaBute’s Fat Pig tells the story of Tom, a young professional who falls for a self-confident an...
Fool for Love
May is hiding out in a run-down motel room when her former lover, Eddie, shows up. He’s driven more...