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The Boys in the Band
Emory, Larry, Hank, Bernard, and Donald all gather at Michael’s apartment to celebrate their friend,...
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Amongst the rubble of a bombed out village in the Caucasus Mountains, in the Soviet Republic of Geor...
The Children's Hour
Set in a fictional New England town in the 1930s, The Children’s Hour tells the story of two women w...
Glengarry Glen Ross
Glengarry Glen Ross follows a group of competitive Chicago real estate salesmen as they vie for lead...
The Graduate
Benjamin Braddock is a confused young man. Having spent four years achieving a brilliant scholastic...
Greater Tuna
Greater Tuna is a comedy about a small town in Texas named Tuna, Texas' third smallest town. The wa...
She Stoops to Conquer
One of the eighteenth-century’s most enduring comedies, She Stoops to Conquer takes a comedic, often...
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Sweat
It’s the year 2000 in Reading, Pennsylvania and a group of friends go to work at the steel mill and...
The Wolves
Pulitzer Prize finalist The Wolves is the debut play of up-and-coming playwright Sarah DeLappe. Feat...
Agamemnon
Agamemnon, the king of Argos, is returning victorious from the Trojan War. He expects a glorious hom...
Angels in America, Part Two: Perestroika
Perestroika follows on chronologically and plot-wise from Millennium Approaches. It is a complex pla...
Antigone
Ancient Thebes survived a civil war, but at a terrible cost. The sons of Oedipus, Eteocles and Polyn...