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Virginia
Taking place in 1775 Virginia, the show concerns Fortesque’s attempts to get an important letter to...
The Visit
Claire Zachanassian, the world famous billionaire, is returning to her small hometown of Güllen afte...
Visiting Mr. Green
In this play, Ross Gardner is an executive who has been recklessly driving and must do community ser...
Volpone
Volpone, childless and rich, and his servant, the parasitic, Mosca, play a cunning and farcical game...
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The Vortex
Nicky Lancaster is a young pianist newly returned from a spell in decadent and glamorous Parisien so...
Votes for Women
Votes for Women is a three-act play by one of the leading actresses and dramatists of the early 20th...
Waist Deep
After the show she wrote for was cancelled for a joke that offended the president, April, a young co...
Waiting for the Parade
In John Murrell’s Waiting for the Parade, five Canadian women deal with their anxieties about World...
Waiting For a Train
The play is set in the waiting room of a railway station where a diverse group of people are strande...
The Waiting Room
Different times and different cultures collide with each other in Lisa Loomer’s dark comedy.Three wo...
A Walk In the Woods
Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, Lee Blessing’s A Walk in the Woods is an imagined version...
Walking Happy
Taking place in an industrial town in Lancashire, England, in 1880 the show concerns a hard-drinking...
