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Closer
Four lives intertwine over the course of four and a half years in this densely-plotted, stinging loo...
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child [Part Two]
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Part Two picks up directly where the left off. After attempting t...
Oleanna
Oleanna is David Mamet's study of power and gender in academia. Carol, a student who is struggling...
Three Sisters
Three Sisters is the third of Anton Chekhov’s four major plays, and maybe the most perfect expressio...
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‘Night, Mother
On a seemingly normal evening, we meet Thelma Cates , an aging mother and widow who lives with her d...
Arcadia
Called “the greatest play of our age” by The Independent, Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia dances back and for...
Biloxi Blues
Part of Neil Simon's Eugene trilogy, Biloxi Blues centers on the experiences of a young army recruit...
Coriolanus
Shakespeare’s tragedy, Coriolanus, starts in Rome, where rioting is taking place over grain stock th...
The Dinner Party
The Dinner Party is the 31st play by Neil Simon. The action revolves around a French dinner party th...
Henry VI Part 2
At the end of Henry VI Part 1, Suffolk meets Margaret of Anjou and vows to make her Queen of England...
Lost in Yonkers
Lost in Yonkers is a coming-of-age story set in Yonkers, New York. Simon's Tony and Pulitzer Prize...
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Beth Bradley’s church’s Christmas pageant is predictable every year -- the angel choir wears too muc...