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Dramatic Plays

Guides for dramatic plays including detailed plot summaries, character breakdowns, video examples, scenes and monologues.

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Waiting for Lefty

When it was first produced by the Group Theater in 1935, Waiting for Lefty made a sensation of its...

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And Then There Were None

And Then There Were None is Agatha Christie’s dramatic adaptation of her best-selling novel. A...

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Anne of Green Gables

Adapted from L.M. Montgomery’s beloved novel of the same name, Peter DeLaurier’s Anne of Green...

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Anon(ymous)

Anon, a young refugee from a faraway land, travels the country, searching for some semblance of...

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Approaching Zanzibar

When Charlotte Blossom’s beloved Aunt Olivia, a famous and eccentric artist, is dying of cancer,...

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Be My Baby

It’s 1964 and Mary Adams has been brought to St. Saviours mother and baby home by her distressed...

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Crumbs from the Table of Joy

It is 1950, and Godfrey Crump has just moved his daughters Ernestine and Ermina up to Brooklyn, New ...

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Dry Land

Ruby Rae Spiegel tackles pregnancy, abortion, friendship, womanhood, and the utterly devastating...

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Frost/Nixon

Frost/Nixon is based on a series of real-life televised interviews led by English journalist and...

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The Gingerbread Lady

The Gingerbread Lady is a dark drama with comic overtones centering on Evy Meara, a cabaret singer...

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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...

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How I Learned to Drive

Paula Vogel’s groundbreaking and controversial play How I Learned to Drive tells the story of a...

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