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A Bronx Tale
On the stoops of the Bronx in the 1960s, gang warfare reigns supreme. Here, it’s all about the stree...
The Brothers Size
The Brothers Size is the second play in Tarell Alvin McCraney’s The Brother/Sister Plays trilogy. Th...
The Butler Did It, Singing
The Butler Did It Singing is a comedic musical based on The Butler Did It. Miss Maple, a wealthy wid...
By the Bog of Cats
By the Bog of Cats is a haunting and lyrical retelling of the classical Medea myth. Tinker and bog r...
Béatrice et Bénédict
With her cousin dating Claudio, Beatrice always ends up having to talk to his best friend, Benedict....
Caesar and Cleopatra
In George Bernard Shaw’s Caesar and Cleopatra, the aging Julius Caesar meets teenage Cleopatra by ch...
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Calendar Girls
When Annie's husband John dies of leukaemia, she and her long-standing best friend Chris resolve to...
La Canterina
Originally intended as a moment of light relief to be performed between the acts of an opera seria,...
Captain Louie
Captain Louie is a one-act musical that takes place in present day New York City and focuses on a br...
The Caretaker
The Caretaker takes place in a house in west London during the 1950s and examines the strange relati...
Cheaper by the Dozen
Cheaper by the Dozen is a stage adaptation of the novel about the real-life Frank and Lillian Gilbre...
The Children
The Children is set in 'a small cottage on the east coast', where Hazel and Robin, two retired nucle...