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Chicago
Chicago is a satirical play that is best known today as the inspiration for the of the same name. I...
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Children of a Lesser God
First produced in 1979, Children of a Lesser God was written specifically for deaf actress Phyllis F...
A Christmas Carol
Jack Thorne’s modern adaptation of Charles Dickens’ 1843 novella, A Christmas Carol, is a clever pie...
Le Cid
The Princess of Castile, known as the ’Infanta’, has fallen in love with Don Rodrigo, a man far belo...
The Clockmaker
Heinrich Mann, a clockmaker, is asked by Monsieur Pierre just who he is in terms of his place in the...
The Clouds
Strepsiades, an aging Athenian farmer, has been reduced to poverty due to the extravagant tastes of...
The Cocktail Party
The play focuses on a troubled married couple and their associates. Through the intervention of a ra...
The Colleen Bawn
Dion Boucicault’s The Colleen Bawn is based on Gerald Griffin’s 1829 novel The Collegians, itself in...
Color Blind
Paul is anxiously waiting for his parents. He is about to introduce his new wife, Karen, to them and...
The Columnist
Beginning in 1954, The Columnist charts the public and private life of American journalist Joseph ‘J...
Come Back, Little Sheba
In a small, cramped house in a run-down neighborhood live Doc and Lola Delaney. Lola is a lonely, un...
Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi is the story of Joshua, a young gay man, born in Corpus Christi, Texas, who grows up...
