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Urinetown
In the not-so-distant future, a terrible water shortage and 20-year drought has led to a government...
Billy Elliot
Billy Elliot tells the story of a young boy from a coal mining village in northeast England who tra...
Once on This Island
An island of storytellers come together to tell a story of love, bravery, and strength...the story o...
Hello, Dolly!
Jerry Herman’s energetic Hello, Dolly is a musical filled with charisma and with heart. Matchmaker D...
Company
On the night of his 35th birthday, Robert struggles to think of a wish to make as he blows out his b...
Noises Off
Michael Frayn's Noises Off takes a fond look at the follies of theatre folk, whose susceptibility to...
Tarzan
On the shores of West Africa, a baby boy is orphaned when his shipwrecked parents become the victims...
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical,...
Titanic
April 10, 1912: the RMS Titanic sets out from London on her maiden voyage, across the Atlantic. Bill...
Once Upon a Mattress
Our story begins in a faraway kingdom long ago. Due to an unhappy curse, King Sextimus is unable to...
The Pirates of Penzance
Gilbert and Sullivan’s most popular show, The Pirates of Penzance, is a rollicking, delightfully fun...
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
What makes a monster and what makes a man? This is the central theme of The Hunchback of Notre Dame,...
