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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...
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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...
Boy Gets Girl
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The Brothers Size
The Brothers Size is the second play in Tarell Alvin McCraney’s The Brother/Sister Plays trilogy. Th...
By the Bog of Cats
By the Bog of Cats is a haunting and lyrical retelling of the classical Medea myth. Tinker and bog r...
Caesar and Cleopatra
In George Bernard Shaw’s Caesar and Cleopatra, the aging Julius Caesar meets teenage Cleopatra by ch...
The Caretaker
The Caretaker takes place in a house in west London during the 1950s and examines the strange relati...
Cheaper by the Dozen
Cheaper by the Dozen is a stage adaptation of the novel about the real-life Frank and Lillian Gilbre...
The Children
The Children is set in 'a small cottage on the east coast', where Hazel and Robin, two retired nucle...
Choir Boy
For fifty years, Charles R. Drew Prep School for Boys is a highly respected institution dedicated to...