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Notre Dame de Paris
The story is one of love and Quasimodo's secret feelings for the beautiful Esmeralda. Quasimodo is i...
Oliver! JR
Bringing Charles Dickens’ beloved novel to life, Lionel Bart’s Oliver takes audiences on a wild adve...
Paint Your Wagon
This Lerner and Loewe classic tells the story of the rise and fall of an isolated town at the height...
The Piano Lesson
The Piano Lesson is the fourth play in August Wilson’s Pittsburgh Cycle. It takes place in 1936 and...
Pump Boys and Dinettes
The musical tells the story of 4 males and 2 females who work at a gas station/dinette somewhere bet...
The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker is a tale of love and a tale of hope, set in “a western state on a summer day in a ti...
Tribes
Tribes is the story of Billy, the only deaf member of a loving yet comically dysfunctional British-J...
The Witches of Eastwick
The Witches of Eastwick tells the tale of the people of the little town of Eastwick. It is a town wh...
The Adventures of Mr. Toad
Mr. Toad and his animal friends live a wonderful life in Toad Hall. However, Mr. Toad has a passion...
Angels in America, Part Two: Perestroika
Perestroika follows on chronologically and plot-wise from Millennium Approaches. It is a complex pla...
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Amongst the rubble of a bombed out village in the Caucasus Mountains, in the Soviet Republic of Geor...
Chaplin: The Musical
Thomas Meehan and Christopher Curtis’ musical tracks the life and changing fortunes of the famous si...