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The Cave
The Cave is a multimedia opera that asks questions like "Who is Sarah?" and "Who is Ismael?" from Is...
Celebration
It is New Year's Eve and a young Orphan wanders into the home of the richest man in the world with t...
Cendrillon (Viardot)
Pauline Viardot’s Cendrillon is a retelling of Charles Perrault’s fairy tale, composed in an operett...
Chase Me, Comrade!
Chase Me, Comrade is a hilarious British farce written by Ray Cooney, inspired by the true story of...
Children of Killers
Ten years after the Tutsi genocide, the president of Rwanda announces the releasing of the killers....
Children of a Lesser God
First produced in 1979, Children of a Lesser God was written specifically for deaf actress Phyllis F...
Le Cid
The Princess of Castile, known as the ’Infanta’, has fallen in love with Don Rodrigo, a man far belo...
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The Clockmaker
Heinrich Mann, a clockmaker, is asked by Monsieur Pierre just who he is in terms of his place in the...
The Clouds
Strepsiades, an aging Athenian farmer, has been reduced to poverty due to the extravagant tastes of...
The Cocktail Party
The play focuses on a troubled married couple and their associates. Through the intervention of a ra...
The Colleen Bawn
Dion Boucicault’s The Colleen Bawn is based on Gerald Griffin’s 1829 novel The Collegians, itself in...
Color Blind
Paul is anxiously waiting for his parents. He is about to introduce his new wife, Karen, to them and...
