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The Apple Tree
The Apple Tree is three one-act musicals that can be presented separately or in any combination to p...
Die Fledermaus
On New Year’s Eve, Eisenstein is being forced to go to jail for punching a police officer, however d...
Finian's Rainbow
With Irish whimsy, melodious magic, and biting social commentary, Finian’s Rainbow tackles the Ameri...
Fosse
Choreographer Bob Fosse was one of the most influential, renowned, and celebrated American theatre a...
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 3
Henry VI Part 3 picks up right on the tail end of Henry VI Part 2, where the Duke of York, his sons,...
Henry VIII
Cardinal Wolsey is a powerful figure in Henry VIII’s court. He levies taxes, takes property from the...
I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change is a witty musical revue that tackles modern love in all its...
On Golden Pond
On Golden Pond is a classic American comedic drama that's every bit as touching, warm, and witty tod...
The Outsiders
Christopher Sergel’s play is a faithful adaptation of S.E. Hinton’s coming-of-age-novel about rival...
Pretty Woman: The Musical
Based on the 1990 film of the same name, Pretty Woman is a modern retelling of the Cinderella story....