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Purlie
"Purlie" tells the story of Purlie, a self-taught preacher who returns to his home in the South with...
Pyramus and Thisbe
Originally taken from Ovid’s Metamorphoses and transplanted by a group of rustic ‘Mechanicals’ into...
Resolutions
It is New Year’s Eve and Al Shubert has invited a group of his friends to celebrate in his luxurious...
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Roberta
Roberta is a 1933 musical comedy with music by Jerome Kern, and lyrics and book by Otto Harbach. It...
Rose-Marie
Taking place in the Canadian Rockies, ‘Rose Marie’ concerns the mysterious murder of Black Eagle, a...
The Rothschilds
The story concerns the rags-to-riches story of resourceful and ambitious Mayer Rothschild and his fi...
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer JR
Based on the hit holiday classic song, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer brings one of the most beloved...
Ruined
Set in a small mining town in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lynn Nottage’s Ruined follows M...
Runaways
Runaways tells the story of the forgotten children living on the street of New York City in the 1970...
The Santaland Diaries
When a down-on-his luck wannabe actor arrives in New York City at the end of the year, the only empl...
Sarafina!
The plot centers on students involved in the Soweto Riots, in opposition to apartheid. The story is...
Saturday Night Fever
It’s the 1970s and disco fever is rampant in the discos of Brooklyn. Tony Manero, a store clerk by d...
