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The Dark Lady of Sonnets
George Bernard Shaw’s The Dark Lady of the Sonnets is a fun, one act play that reimagines William Sh...
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Dead Man Walking (opera)
Set in 1980s Louisiana, Dead Man Walking concerns the relationship between a death row inmate, Josep...
Dead White Males
David Williamson takes on Shakespeare, academia, feminism, the patriarchy, and liberalism in Dead Wh...
Dear Edwina
Dear Edwina is an uplifting musical about the pleasures of growing up. Thirteen year-old Edwina Spoo...
Death Becomes Her
In the glamorous yet cutthroat world of Hollywood and Broadway, self-obsessed actress Madeline Ashto...
Death in Venice
In Death in Venice, the German writer, Aschenbach, decides to travel to Venice. Upon his arrival, he...
Defying Gravity
In 1986, the space shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds after liftoff. It was the first spacefl...
Der Freischütz
Max is usually the ruling marksman of all the foresters, but today in the tournament he has missed e...
Dido and Aeneas
Based on Book IV of Virgil’s Aeneid, Dido and Aeneas is Purcell’s only true opera, and his first com...
Disco Loves Rock: A 70s Musical
Disco kids and rockers don’t like each other. But when a rocker boy and disco girl fall for each oth...
Doctor Zhivago
Based on the Nobel Prize-winning novel by Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago follows Yurii Andreyevich...
Donna del lago, La (The Lady of the Lake)
Ellen, daughter of the rebel chief, Douglas, loves Malcolm but is promised by her father to Roderigo...
