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Facing Death
One of August Strindberg’s one-act plays, Facing Death is the story of Monsieur Durand, a former rai...
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Facing Up
Paul Morris has come for his first therapy session after a failed suicide attempt that was unfortuna...
Faith
A short play about finding Faith in the mostly unlikely place. Beginning in the Ukraine in the 1970s...
Family Album
This play is based in a middle-class drawing room in 1860. The story is about the Featherway family...
Family Devotions
Family Devotions, set in contemporary Los Angeles, is a farce that explores the notions of cultural...
The Fan
The Fan is part farce, part commedia dell’arte. While attempting to flirt with Signor Evarist, the y...
Farewell, Mr. Vita
Joseph Vita is a former doctor turned inventor and business owner. Growing an empire under the pilla...
Farmer Lee and the Aliens
A farmer named Lee from Missouri says he discovered and went through a secret door into the Mayan Ru...
The Farnsworth Invention
Farnsworth and Sarnoff may not be household names, but when it comes to technological visionaries, t...
The Father
Strindberg’s The Father shocked western audiences when it was first produced at the end of the ninet...
Faust, Part One
Heinrich Faust--a German scientist, philosopher, alchemist, and erudite--believes that he has no mor...
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...
