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Henry VI Part 3
Henry VI Part 3 picks up right on the tail end of Henry VI Part 2, where the Duke of York, his sons,...
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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...
‘Night, Mother
On a seemingly normal evening, we meet Thelma Cates , an aging mother and widow who lives with her d...
All in the Timing
Featuring six diverse but equally hysterical one-act comedies, David Ives’ All in the Timing is a wi...
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...
Lost in Yonkers
Lost in Yonkers is a coming-of-age story set in Yonkers, New York. Simon's Tony and Pulitzer Prize...
Arcadia
Called “the greatest play of our age” by The Independent, Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia dances back and for...
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Beth Bradley’s church’s Christmas pageant is predictable every year -- the angel choir wears too muc...
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...