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Lysistrata
Lysistrata is one of the earliest theatrical depictions of the battle of the sexes. In the male-domi...
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Man and Superman
Man and Superman is a massive drama full of both light comedy and deep philosophy, based on Nietzsch...
A Man for all Seasons
Playwright Robert Bolt had a long-standing fascination with the story of Sir Thomas More, an English...
Mary of Scotland
Mary of Scotland is a magnificent play written entirely in blank verse about the rise and downfall o...
Metropolis
Part gothic horror story, part science fiction romance, Metropolis presents a grim view of a futuris...
Misalliance
Misalliance takes place at the estate of John Tarleton one summer afternoon. Tarleton, his wife and...
Mr. Burns, a Post-electric Play
What happens to pop culture after the fall of human civilization? What about 7 years after the fall?...
A Murder is Announced
In the quiet, little village of Chipping Cleghorn, an announcement in the local newspaper causes a s...
Orlando
Orlando, a beautiful charismatic nobleman, has enjoyed a lifetime of adventures: he becomes the favo...
Paradise Blue
In a strip of Detroit known as Paradise Valley, a man named Blue struggles to keep his father’s busi...
Picnic
On a sweltering Labor Day morning, the women of a quiet neighborhood on the wrong side of the tracks...
Pico De Gallo: Comedy Con Spice!
What makes a good Pico De Gallo? A diverse mixture of ingredients PICO DE GALLO is a comedy / caba...
