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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 Last Days of Judas Iscariot
The Last Days of Judas Iscariot is a hilarious, poignant, thought-provoking work by Pulitzer-prize w...
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...
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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...
Aspects of Love
Lovers come together, break apart, exchange partners, and return to each other in Andrew Lloyd Webbe...
Bells are Ringing
Ella Peterson is a bright, warm, and imaginative woman, who spends her days in the dingy New York Ci...
Buried Child
Sam Shepard’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Buried Child takes place in an old farm house, somewhere in Ill...
Doctor Dolittle
Based on the stories of Hugh Lofting and the hit movie starring Eddie Murphy, the musical concerns t...
High Society
Tracy Lord is ecstatic about her impending marriage to George Kittredge, a successful industrialist....