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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...
Androcles and the Lion
George Bernard Shaw’s retelling of a popular religious folktale, Androcles and the Lion presents the...
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...