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The Pearl Fishers
A tale of love, betrayal, and sacrifice, The Pearl Fishers centers around two friends, Nadir and Zur...
Pelleas et Melisande
Lost in the forest, Golaud discovers a mysterious woman who is weeping near a pool. He tries to help...
Philadelphia, Here I Come!
Gar O'Donnell lives with his father in 1960s Donegal. Gar is preparing to emigrate to Philadelphia...
Pickwick
Pickwick is based on the Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Charles Dickens and takes place i...
Pique Dame
Officer Gherman is troubled. The beautiful girl he loves is engaged to be married and he does not ev...
The Pirates of Penzance JR
Gilbert and Sullivan’s most popular show, The Pirates of Penzance, is a rollicking, delightfully fun...
Portraits
The play takes place in familiar surroundings; a prominent law firm, a church funeral, and the basem...
Pressure
War and weather are intrinsically linked in David Haig’s intense thriller about the days leading up...
Prima Facie
Prima Facie: a Latin legal term meaning 'on the face of it'.In this powerful one-woman play, we meet...
The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie
“Give me a girl at an impressionable age, and she is mine for life.” So speaks Jean Brodie, a libera...
Prince Igor
An eclipse foreshadows Prince Igor’s journey into battle against the Khans with a bad omen, but Igor...
Prodaná nevěsta
In a small Bohemian village, the fair maiden Mařenka is enamored with her sweetheart, Jeník. The pr...
