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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
Status-obsessed Gene Gorman isn’t happy with his life in Brooklyn. Gene dreams of living the high li...
Saturday Night Fever
It’s the 1970s and disco fever is rampant in the discos of Brooklyn. Tony Manero, a store clerk by d...
The Second Mrs. Tanqueray
In The Second Mrs. Tanqueray by Sir Arthur Wing Pinero, Aubrey Tanqueray shocks society when he marr...
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Semele
Semele’s father, the King of Thebes, has arranged a marriage for her with Athamas, a Prince of Boeot...
La serva padrona
Considered by many to be the first example of opera buffa, Pergolesi’s short opera La serva padrona...
Sexual Perversity in Chicago
One of Mamet's earliest plays, Sexual Perversity in Chicago follows four acquaintances, two of whom...
The Shadow of a Gunman
The first of Sean O’Casey’s Dublin plays, The Shadow of a Gunman takes place in May of 1920 during t...