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Lear
King Lear, believing that he is surrounded by his enemies at every turn, is building a great defensi...
The Learned Ladies of Park Avenue
Three sophisticates, Mother , Aunt and Phyllis’ daughter , are enamored with a pompous poet, Upton...
The Learned Women
Moliere’s The Learned Ladies is not so much a battle of wits as it is a battle over the value of wit...
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Learning Leap
Miranda is 18 years old and a freshman at college. She is excited to begin her college experience, b...
The Legend of Georgia McBride
Casey is a struggling Elvis impersonator, whose only talent is performing on stage. When his act is...
The Lehman Trilogy
The Lehman Trilogy begins with the arrival of three German Jewish immigrant brothers—Henry, Emanuel,...
Letters From Cuba
Based on three decades of letters Maria Irene Fornes received from her brother in Havana, Letters fr...
Letting Go
A father comes out to visit his daughter and new grandchild -- and gets more than lunch.Peter and La...
Levitation
When a 29-year-old struggling playwright named Joe returns home to Minneapolis, he finds his parents...
The Libation Bearers
The Libation Bearers is the second play in the only extant trilogy from Ancient Greece, The Oresteia...
Lie, Cheat, and Genuflect
There’s mayhem at Buckle Manor. Tom Buckle has gambled away his brother Billy’s life savings and has...
A Life in the Theatre
One of Mamet's earliest and gentlest plays, A Life in the Theatre portrays the changing relationship...
