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The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
The Last Days of Judas Iscariot is a hilarious, poignant, thought-provoking work by Pulitzer-prize w...
The Winter's Tale
At the opening of The Winter’s Tale, the Sicilian King Leontes and his beloved, pregnant wife, Hermi...
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Bus Stop
In the middle of a howling snowstorm, a bus out of Kansas City pulls up at a small roadside diner. A...
The Man Who Came to Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest W. Stanley are thrilled when Sheridan Whiteside, a brilliant, witty, and widely...
The Three Musketeers
Charles Morey’s stage adaptation of Alexandre Dumas’ swashbuckling novel is rousing and fun, with el...
Venus in Fur
Thomas Novachek, a director/playwright, has suffered through a long day of abysmal auditions for his...
Buried Child
Sam Shepard’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Buried Child takes place in an old farm house, somewhere in Ill...
Cyrano de Bergerac
Meticulously researched and poetically written, Cyrano de Bergerac is Edmond Rostand’s retelling of...
One Man, Two Guvnors
One Man, Two Guvnors is a fast-paced, hilarious farce that follows the mixed fortunes of Francis Hen...
The Cherry Orchard
On a frosty May morning while the cherry trees are in bloom, impoverished Russian aristocrat, Mrs. R...
Dancing at Lughnasa
Set in the fictional Irish village of Ballybeg, Ireland, Dancing at Lughnasa is a memory play, told...
The Laramie Project
In October 1998 in the middle of the prairie outside Laramie, Wyoming, Matthew Shepard, a 21 year ol...