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The Magic Fire
Otto Berg, an immigrant from Austria, moved to Argentina in the wake of Nazism coming from Germany....
The Magistrate
London magistrate Aeneas Posket is as predictable and dependable as they come. He is good-natured, a...
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Major Barbara
Major Barbara explores the conflict between charity and wealth through the lens of the Undershaft fa...
Making God Laugh
One family. Three kids. Thirty years. That’s the basic setup for Sean Grennan’s Making God Laugh. Ea...
The Malcontent
John Marston’s wickedly funny satire, The Malcontent, centers on the deposed Duke Altofronto, who re...
Man Equals Man
Galy Gay is a porter living peacefully near a British military garrison in Kilkoa, when one day he d...
Managing Maxine
Managing Maxine is about a senior citizen named Maxine who falls into a romance when she begins dati...
Marat/Sade
Set in the Asylum of Charenton, Peter Weiss's play shows inmates of the mental facility re-enacting...
Marvin's Room
First produced in 1990, Marvin’s Room tells the story of two sisters, Bessie and Lee. They have not...
Mary Jane
Captivating, witty, yet compassionate, Mary Jane is the story of a mother in an impossible family si...
Mary Page Marlowe
Mary Page Marlowe offers a fragmented portrait of an ordinary life. Mary Page is an accountant from...
Mass Murderer Shoots Self First
In a mall somewhere in America, a madman brandishes a gun at the innocent bystanders. However, this...
