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Androcles and the Lion
George Bernard Shaw’s retelling of a popular religious folktale, Androcles and the Lion presents the...
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Angel Street (aka Gaslight)
Murder and mystery loom in the air in Patrick Hamilton’s classic Victorian thriller, Angel Street. M...
Anna Christie
A hard-hitting, yet humorous drama, Anna Christie depicts the reunion of a troubled father and daugh...
Anne Boleyn
Howard Brenton’s two-act play follows Queen Anne Boleyn in this new revisionist tale of her famous s...
Argonautika
Argonautika is a theatrical retelling of ancient myth of Jason and the Argonauts. Jason goes on a qu...
At Home at the Zoo
At Home at the Zoo combines Albee's classic, The Zoo Story, with its prequel, Homelife, to form a co...
At Long Last Leo
Leo has recently completed a 638-page manifesto on interconnectedness and harmony which he hopes wil...
Bad Jews
Bad Jews is, at its heart, about families, and all the problems that frequently come with them. The...
Balm in Gilead
Balm in Gilead takes place in 1966 in Frank's café, an all-night coffee shop on Manhattan's Upper We...
The Bear
The sun is shining, birds are singing, servants are frolicking in the orchard, but melancholy widow...
Becky Shaw
Manipulation is the name of the game in Gina Gionfriddo’s character-driven Becky Shaw. Whether they’...
Black Nativity
Black Nativity by Langston Hughes retells Christianity's famous nativity story with an entirely Afri...