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The Critic
The Critic is a witty parody of the eighteenth century London stage. Satirizing contemporary stage c...
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The Crowd You're In With
Three couples are gathering for a barbecue on July 4th before fireworks go off. The three couples a...
The Cryptogram
The Cryptogram is set in a “normal” 1959 household, but the characters, a housewife, her son and a f...
A Curious Mishap
The passions of two young lovers whose relationship is preordained for doom sets off the events of C...
Curse of the Starving Class
Sam Shepard’s Curse of the Starving Class is a darkly comic look into the world of dysfunctional Tat...
Cyrano
An original retelling of the French classic by Edmond Rostand, this romantic comedy follows Cyrano,...
Da
Now middle-aged and living in London, successful writer Charlie Tynan returns home to Dublin after t...
The Dance and the Railroad
Set in 1867 in California, The Dance and the Railroad tells the story of two Chinese laborers and ma...
The Dance of Death, Part 1
August Strindberg creates a morally bankrupt couple trapped in a crumbling marriage in The Dance of...
Dandy Dick
In Sir Arthur Wing Pinero’s lighthearted farce, Dandy Dick, the deanery of St. Marvells is thrown up...
Dangerous Corner
Like many of J.B. Priestley’s play Danger Corner plays with the idea of time and circumstance, askin...
The Dangers of VD (Valentines Day)
The Dangers of VD combines uproarious laughs with interesting social commentary about the role of s...
