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Otello
Based on the famous play by Shakespeare, Verdi’s Otello follows the story of the happy couple, Otell...
Red
John Logan’s taut, visceral two-hander, Red, features artist Mark Rothko at the height of his career...
Reefer Madness
There is a new menace sweeping the nation, ready to ensnare and seduce the youth and drag them down...
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Paris, 1794. The French Revolution has reached its bloody climax and “Madame Guillotine” is in full...
BKLYN the Musical
Brooklyn the Musical is essentially a play within a play. It begins with a group of street singers,...
Cymbeline
One of Shakespeare’s last plays, and one of his few genre-bending romances, Cymbeline contains story...
Head Over Heels
A jukebox musical featuring the songs of The Go-Go’s and based on Philip Sidney’s The Countess of Pe...
Into the Woods JR
“Be careful what you wish for” seems to be the ongoing theme in Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s...
The Mousetrap
A timeless tale of “whodunnit,” Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap strands seven strangers at Monkswell...
Babes in Arms
One of the quintessential “Hey, let’s put on a show” musicals, which boasts one of the most beautifu...
Bus Stop
In the middle of a howling snowstorm, a bus out of Kansas City pulls up at a small roadside diner. A...
Cyrano de Bergerac
Meticulously researched and poetically written, Cyrano de Bergerac is Edmond Rostand’s retelling of...
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