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Wait Until Dark
Frederick Knott's thriller is the story of Susy Hendrix, a recently blinded housewife who unwittingl...
Waiting for Lefty
When it was first produced by the Group Theater in 1935, Waiting for Lefty made a sensation of its p...
Wonderful Town
Based on the earlier play, My Sister Eileen by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov , Tony-award winnin...
America's Sweetheart
As a young couple, Michael and Geraldine left St. Paul Minnesota for Hollywood determined to be sile...
Approaching Zanzibar
When Charlotte Blossom’s beloved Aunt Olivia, a famous and eccentric artist, is dying of cancer, the...
Arms and the Man
Arms and the Man takes place during the 1885 Serbo-Bulgarian war. Raina Petkoff, a wealthy young wom...
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Band Geeks
With summer coming to an end, the Cuyahoga High Marching Beavers are preparing to entertain at anoth...
The Beggar's Opera
Peachum, a thief catcher, deplores the fact that his daughter Polly is marrying the famous highwayma...
The Birds
The Birds is the story of two aging Athenians, Pithetaerus and Euelpides, who set out in search of a...
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang JR
Based on the 1968 film of the same name, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang JR tells the story of an eccentric...
Crumbs from the Table of Joy
It is 1950, and Godfrey Crump has just moved his daughters Ernestine and Ermina up to Brooklyn, New...
A Few Good Men
Aaron Sorkin’s groundbreaking debut A Few Good Men tells the story of a group of military lawyers as...