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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...
Wall
Wall is a play that explores emotional, psychological, spiritual and human truth about giving up eve...
War Music
War Music is an interdisciplinary art performance based on Homer's classic The Iliad. The play is ba...
WASP
Steve Martin’s WASP is an absurdist take on 1950s suburbia and its White Anglo-Saxon Protestant valu...
Watched Pots
What do two mis-matched people do when they have nothing to do? Tom and Phil are stuck alone togethe...
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The Way We Get By
Beth and Doug are both attractive, intelligent, and charming -- neither has ever struggled to find a...
We Are Proud to Present A Presentation about the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as Southwest Africa, From the German Sudwestafrika, Between the Years 1884-1915
Often shortened to We Are Proud to Present, the full title of Jackie Sibblies Drury’s breakthrough p...
The Well of the Saints
John Millington Synge’s The Well of the Saints tells the story of Martin and Mary Doul, a blind husb...
The West Wing
When former colleagues, Linda and Janet, bump into each other in an empty room at the White House, t...
Western Star
The show takes place in the Colorado Territory, circa 1875. The citizens of the town of Esperanza wa...