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Constellations
Suppose that life exists in a multiverse -- a set of parallel existences that contain infinitely dif...
Copenhagen
In the afterlife, friends Werner Heisenberg, Niels Bohr, and Niels' wife, Margrethe, meet to discuss...
The Cripple of Inishmaan
On the island of Inishmaan, off the coast of Ireland, there is not that much to do. A young man name...
Crumbs from the Table of Joy
It is 1950, and Godfrey Crump has just moved his daughters Ernestine and Ermina up to Brooklyn, New...
Educating Rita
Educating Rita is a witty yet poignant look at a working class woman’s attempts to change her social...
Electra (Euripides)
Several years after the Trojan War, the hero Agamemnon has been murdered by his vengeful wife, Clyte...
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Gruesome Playground Injuries
It’s not your typical love story: Doug and Kayleen meet at the nurse’s office in their elementary sc...
In the Next Room, or the Vibrator Play
It is the 1880s, and Dr. and Mrs. Catherine Givings live in a beautiful, seemingly sensible Victoria...
Indecent
Indecent by Pulitzer-winning playwright Paula Vogel tells the story of Sholem Asch’s controversial p...
Intimate Apparel
New York circa 1905 is a time and place where rigid social divides along the lines of race, religion...
Jake's Women
Neil Simon's Jake's Women is about a novelist named Jake, who is struggling to save his marriage. Du...
The Odd Couple (female version)
Neil Simon’s revision of his hugely successful play, The Odd Couple, sees the lead characters transf...