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Faust, Part One
Heinrich Faust--a German scientist, philosopher, alchemist, and erudite--believes that he has no mor...
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Fear and Misery in the Third Reich
Written while the author was in exile in Denmark, the play presents a sequence of twenty-four realis...
Fefu and Her Friends
On a spring day in 1935, eight women gather at Fefu’s New England home. A gracious host, Fefu organi...
Fen
In Caryl Churchill’s Fen, laborers are bound to the land. These women pick out stones from the field...
Fiction
Fiction is a play about the secrets in the lives of a seemingly devoted couple, Linda Waterman and M...
Finding Corey Taylor
Corey is lost. It’s the day of her high school graduation and her unsigned yearbook confirms what sh...
Fine
Mel and Derek are facing a very different Christmas to their previous holiday celebrations. Their bu...
Finitude
The stage is bare, except for a large black bag in the center. Inside the bag is Ken, an unseen adul...
Five Flights
Three siblings have been left their recently deceased father’s old, neglected aviary which he built...
Flare Path
Written in the midst of wartime and highly influenced by Terence Rattigan’s own experiences as a tai...
Flushed
Douglas and Sonya have just made love. It was wonderful - or so Douglas says. But now Douglas has sp...
Foolin' Around with Infinity
Foolin' Around with Infinity is set in a missile silo under Utah. This play is a political comedy. T...