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Small Island
Small Island tells the story of the Windrush generation, Caribbean immigrants who traveled to Englan...
Speed-the-Plow
Speed-the-Plow is another of Mamet's business plays, this one exploring the relationship between bu...
The Star-Spangled Girl
Set in San Francisco in the 1960s, the play is a story of a love triangle mixed with politics. Andy...
This Is Our Youth
Kenneth Lonergan’s This Is Our Youth is a brilliant, darkly humorous, bittersweet portrait of youth...
A Thousand Clowns
The year is 1962 and bachelor uncle Murray Burns is endeavoring to rear his precocious nephew in N.Y...
Torch Song Trilogy
Spanning more than five years, Torch Song Trilogy is Harvey Fierstein’s first theatrical success, an...
The Trojan Women
Euripides’ famous tragedy, The Trojan Women follows the fate of the women of Troy following the war...
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A Tuna Christmas
A Tuna Christmas is a broad comedy set in the fictional town of Tuna, Texas. The plot centers on the...
Twentieth Century
Set in March 1933 on the Twentieth Century Limited, a train from Chicago to NYC, Broadway ballyhoo m...
Two Trains Running
The seventh play is August Wilson’s Pittsburgh Cycle, Two Trains Running takes place in a restaurant...
Unchatty Cathy
Cathy is an extremely shy high school student desperate to break out of her shell and introduce hers...
The Weir
In a small bar called The Weir in a rural town in Ireland, three local men are settling down for the...
