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The Drag
Originally written under the pen name “Jane Mast,” The Drag is Mae West’s examination of drag cultur...
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Electricidad
The young Electricidad has just finished a period of intense mourning. Her father - leader of a powe...
Elegies
How do we deal with loss in a post-9/11 world? Whether it’s the death of a friend, family member, or...
Elektra
King Agamemnon has sacrificed his daughter Iphigenia for the prosperity of his kingdom and his wife,...
Enter Laughing
Loosely based on the life of Carl Reiner, the story takes place in 1938 and focuses on a stage-struc...
The Entertainer
Archie Rice is a troubled music hall performer and the head of a dysfunctional family. He performs t...
Entertaining Mr Sloane
Joe Orton’s sharp, mischievous, and hilarious black comedy tells the story of Mr. Sloane, a 20 year...
Ernest in Love
Ernest in Love is the musical version of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest. Two aristocr...
Exit, Pursued by a Bear
After years of abuse, Nan is finally ready to escape her marriage to Kyle. With a little help from h...
F.O.B.
F.O.B. is another of David Henry Hwang's explorations of what it is like to be Chinese in America....
Fabulation or, The Re-Education of Undine
Undine Barnes Calles, a successful black woman who has fought her way to the top of her social echel...
Faith Healer
Presented in four monologues by three characters, Brian Friel's Faith Healer is the story of Frank,...