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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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Flower Drum Song
When Mei-Li’s father is murdered, she flees communist China on the boat to San Francisco. Alone and...
Funny Face
Jimmy Reeve takes his role as guardian very seriously—perhaps too seriously—locking up his three daz...
The Man Who Came to Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest W. Stanley are thrilled when Sheridan Whiteside, a brilliant, witty, and widely...
Le Nozze di Figaro
Le Nozze di Figaro is a fantastic farce, continuing the story of the characters from Il barbiere di...
One Man, Two Guvnors
One Man, Two Guvnors is a fast-paced, hilarious farce that follows the mixed fortunes of Francis Hen...
Ruthless
Ruthless is the story of a naive 1950s housewife, Judy, and her adorable but sociopath 8-year-old da...
The Seagull
“If you ever need my life, come take it.” So wrote Trigorin, lover of the fading actress Arkadina, i...
The Wild Party (Lachiusa)
LaChiusa’s The Wild Party is based off of the 1928 Joseph Moncure March poem of the same name. The 1...
The Winter's Tale
At the opening of The Winter’s Tale, the Sicilian King Leontes and his beloved, pregnant wife, Hermi...
Aspects of Love
Lovers come together, break apart, exchange partners, and return to each other in Andrew Lloyd Webbe...
