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Finian's Rainbow
With Irish whimsy, melodious magic, and biting social commentary, Finian’s Rainbow tackles the Ameri...
Flowers for Algernon
In the show, doctors have created a new experimental medical technique to reverse retardation. Alic...
Forever Plaid
High school pals Sparky, Jinx, Smudge, and Francis -- the “Plaids” -- are talented “guy group” --...
Henry IV Part 1
William Shakespeare's Henry IV Part I is based on the life of King Henry IV of England and his son,...
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Henry IV Part 2
After King Henry IV’s victory at the Battle of Shrewsbury, it would seem that his civil troubles are...
Henry VI Part 1
At the beginning of Henry VI, Part 1, King Henry V's funeral is taking place, and messengers arrive...
Henry VIII
Cardinal Wolsey is a powerful figure in Henry VIII’s court. He levies taxes, takes property from the...
Into the Woods JR
“Be careful what you wish for” seems to be the ongoing theme in Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s...
Junie B. Jones: The Musical
Wowee wow wow Junie B. Jones, America’s favorite elementary school student, comes to life onstage in...
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
A kooky young New Yorker, Daisy Gamble, visits a psychiatrist, Dr. Mark Bruckner, to get help in kic...
Song and Dance
Tell Me on a Sunday, the first act of Song and Dance by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Don Black tells the...
Spring Awakening: A Children's Tragedy
A social and cultural argument written before its time, Spring Awakening: A Children’s Tragedy is a...