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In the Meantime
Stephanie, an outgoing daycare worker, and Paul, an accountant, have decided to break up. As they ar...
In the Red and Brown Water
The first play in Tarell Alvin McCraney’s Brother/Sister Plays Trilogy, In The Red and Brown Water f...
The Insanity of Mary Girard
Based on a true story, The Insanity of Mary Girard is a dark, brooding drama depicting Mary Girard o...
Iphigenia in Tauris
The young princess Iphigenia is being sacrificed to the gods at the hands of her own father, Agamemn...
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Ivanov
A 35-year-old Russian man named Nikolai Ivanov is having a midlife crisis. He has fallen out of love...
Jitney
Jitney is the eighth play in August Wilson’s Pittsburgh Cycle. It takes place in The Hill District o...
Last of the Red Hot Lovers
Barney Cashman is forty-seven, happily married, the father of three children, a successful businessm...
Laughing Wild
Laughing Wild shows us different perspectives of two troubled people trying to live in the chaos of...
Legends
The play centers on two once-big movie stars, Sylvia Glenn and Leatrice Monsee. Both actresses are c...
The Lieutenant of Inishmore
Irish terrorist “Mad Padraic” cares about one thing, and one alone, and -- despite his title as the...
Life of Pi
Based on the popular 2001 novel, Life of Pi follows the harrowing journey of Pi, a 17 year old from...
Looped
Looped is a play that premiered in 2008. The play has only two actors. Looped tells the story of Tal...