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Blue Surge
Two policemen, Curt and Doug, are involved in a sting operation to prove that a massage parlor is ac...
Bluebeard's Castle
Judith has just married the mysterious Duke Bluebeard. She finds that his castle is always dark and...
The Boat in the Tiger Suit
This surreal dark comedy interrogates the divisions and distinctions that make up family. Set on two...
The Boatswain's Mate
Since the death of her husband, Mrs Waters has not considered the possibility of remarrying. The con...
Bobby Gould in Hell
Mamet's one-act play takes the lead character from Speed-the-Plow, grabs him out of bed in his PJs,...
Body Awareness
Body Awareness is a 2008 play written by Annie Baker. It was produced as part of the “Vermont plays”...
Bondage
Bondage, a one-act play set in an S&M parlor in Los Angeles, explores the relationship between Terri...
Boris Godunov
Mussorgsky’s vast opera Boris Godunov is centered on the historical figure who was tsar of Russia in...
Brand
The play presents the story of a man named Brand, a priest with a stark vision of a demanding, infle...
Breaking the Code
Hugh Whitemore’s biographical play tells the story of Alan Turing, a British mathematician who play...
A Bright Room Called Day
In 1930s Berlin, a group of artists celebrate New Year's Eve, 1932 in the home of character actress...
Brilliant Traces
An old barn that has been converted into a scantily-furnished home in the most remote part of Alaska...