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Dramatic Plays

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Dutchman

Set on a New York subway train, Dutchman examines the brief, but fatal, relationship between...

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The Ecstasy of Rita Joe

The Ecstasy of Rita Joe follows Rita Joe, a young Indigenous woman who leaves her reservation and...

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Every Brilliant Thing

When Mum’s in the hospital and Dad says she’s ‘done something stupid’, there’s not much a seven...

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Farinelli and the King

Claire van Kampen’s Farinelli and the King is a captivating testament to the healing power of...

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Fathers and Sons

Fathers and Sons is Brian Friel's adaptation of Turgenev's novel. The play follows Bazarov, a...

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Fires in the Mirror

On August 19, 1991, in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, a Hasidic man’s car...

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The First and the Last

The First and the Last is based on John Galsworthy’s 1917 short story of the same name. The life...

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For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy

Six young Black men have come together in a form of group therapy, unearthing the experiences and...

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Gengangere

Weaving an intricate web of emotion, Ibsen's Ghosts masterfully reveals the high cost of keeping...

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Ghosts

In Richard Eyre’s Olivier-award-winning adaptation of Ibsen’s groundbreaking masterpiece, long-held ...

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The Good Person of Szechuan

A trio of gods have come to Earth on a fact-finding mission to see if there are any good people...

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Hedda Gabler

Hedda Gabler focusses on the frustrated existence of its title character, exploring core issues of...

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