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Panama Hattie
"Panama Hattie" concerns Hattie Maloney, a nightclub singer in Panama, who is engaged to a military...
Pandora's Box
Pandora’s Box is the second half of Frank Wedekind’s Lulu plays, the first half being Earth Spirit....
The Pardoner and the Friar
The Pardoner and the Friar is an allegorical exploration of religion’s politics. The Friar--a travel...
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Partenope
Queen Partenope, ruler of Naples, is looking for a husband. Many suitors have arrived hoping to win...
Party Girl
A young lawyer arrives at his cousin's bachelor party hoping for a fun night out. However, he is dis...
Paul Bunyan
The opera focuses on a group of lumberjacks in early America. The men, brought in from countries ar...
The Penelopiad
Penelope, the wise and patient wife of the ancient Greek hero Odysseus, has passed beyond the veil o...
Phaedra
The Athenian queen Phaedra believes she is the most wretched woman. Her husband--who kidnapped her a...
Philadelphia, Here I Come!
Gar O'Donnell lives with his father in 1960s Donegal. Gar is preparing to emigrate to Philadelphia...
The Philanthropist
The Philanthropist is Christopher Hampton’s revisioning of Moliere’s classic French play, The Misant...
Philosophy on Trial
The play is an allegorical farce, in which Lady Philosophy is on trial for corrupting the minds of y...
Photocopy Love
It's just another day in an average photocopying store. Customer, Raf, just wants to get some bindin...