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William Shakespeare's Land of the Dead
It’s a rough day for the Lord Chamberlain’s Men, the most prestigious acting company in the city of...
Yerma
Simon Stone’s modern adaptation of Federico Garcia Lorca’s play, Yerma, tells the story of an unname...
Yoga Fart
Amy wants her big sister Zelda to have a perfect wedding day. Even after discovering that Zelda slep...
4.48 Psychosis
Named for the early morning time that playwright Sarah Kane would wake, 4.48 Psychosis is an in-dept...
4 Dogs and a Bone
In Los Angeles, morality flies fast and loose and no human exists who doesn’t want something from yo...
4000 Miles
Ninety-one year old political activist Vera Joseph’s solitary existence is entirely shaken when her...
The Adding Machine
This darkly comic, expressionistic masterpiece follows the exploits of Mr. Zero, a hard-working, pse...
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The Admirable Crichton
The Earl of Loam fancies himself a radical, modern thinker, a true futurist and intellectual, and to...
The African Company Presents Richard III
New York City, 1821. 40 years before the Civil War, William Henry Brown, a free black American, orga...
Ah, Wilderness!
Ah, Wilderness is one of the few comedies ever written by Eugene O’Neill. It represents a strong dep...
Alcestis
Alcestis tells the story of the queen of Thessaly and wife of Admetus. When Admetus’ death is immine...
Alex
Alex is a high-school vampire with a learning disability. He also comes from a particularly dysfunct...