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Reasons to Be Pretty
When Greg makes a seemingly harmless comment about his girlfriend Steph’s “regular” looking face, th...
Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All For You
Sister Mary Ignatius has happily been teaching children about the glories of Catholicism and the per...
Six Characters in Search of an Author
A blustering theatre director and his egotistical cast are in the midst of a rehearsal when a rag-ta...
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SMASH
SMASH is based on the novel, An Unsocial Socialist by George Bernard Shaw. It is about a millionaire...
Some Like It Hot: A New Musical Comedy
Some Like It Hot: A New Musical Comedy is based on the 1959 classic film comedy starring Tony Curtis...
The Sunshine Boys
The Sunshine Boys is a classic comedy play written by Neil Simon. It premiered on Broadway in 1972 a...
The Turn of the Screw
Written in 1954, The Turn of the Screw is the last of Benjamin Britten’s chamber operas, based on th...
Waiting for Lefty
When it was first produced by the Group Theater in 1935, Waiting for Lefty made a sensation of its p...
A Woman of No Importance
A Woman of No Importance satirizes upper-class English society at the end of the nineteenth century....
Women of Manhattan
Bille, Judy, and Rhonda are friends and successful women living in New York City. However, one night...
The American Dream
Corina is an immigrant from Guatemala who has smuggled her way across the border guided by Efren, he...
Anna Bolena
King Enrico VIII has fallen in love with Giovanna Seymour, lady-in-waiting to his current wife, Anna...