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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...
MJ The Musical
MJ The Musical delves into the genius of Michael Jackson, often known as the King of Pop, at the tim...
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...
Peter Pan (Peter and Wendy)
Peter Pan, or the Boy Who Would Never Grow Up is the stage play version of the classic book Peter P...
Pretty Woman: The Musical
Based on the 1990 film of the same name, Pretty Woman is a modern retelling of the Cinderella story....
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...
Titus Andronicus
Titus Andronicus is the most revered general of Rome. Newly returned from his victories against the...
Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story
Today, Buddy Holly is renowned as a pioneer of rock and roll and an influential figure in the music...