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The Abstract Life
A widowed French artist emotionally scarred by WWII follows the epicenter of the art world from Pari...
Accent on Youth
Successful playwright Stephen Gaye is stuck – he can’t seem to finish the play he is working on, abo...
The Accidental Death of an Anarchist
A lone maniac sets the police of Italy on their heads in Nobel Prize-winner Dario Fo’s classic play...
The Accrington Pals
The Accrington Pals tells the poignant story of the 700-strong battalion from Accrington, Lancashire...
Act Without Words I
Beckett's short play takes place in a desert illuminated by a "dazzling light". The cast consists of...
Action
One of Shepard’s most abstract plays finds four people stuck in an isolated cabin after a mysterious...
The Actor's Nightmare
George Spelvin doesn’t know who he is. He thought he was an accountant, but he somehow wound up on a...
Ada and the Engine
At the beginning of the British Industrial Revolution, Ada Byron Lovelace, a fiery young inventor an...
After the Fall
In the early stages of a new love, paralyzing memories of past relationships haunt Quentin, a libera...
After Miss Julie
Patrick Marber's After Miss Julie adapts Strindberg's classic play and relocates it to the kitchen o...
Afterplay
Brian Friel’s one-act, Afterplaym features two Chekhovian characters who meet twenty years after we...
Afterwards
According to the National Violence Against Women Survey, 1 in 6 U.S. women will be the victim of sex...
