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The African Company Presents Richard III

New York City, 1821. 40 years before the Civil War, William Henry Brown, a free black American,...

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Ah, Wilderness!

Ah, Wilderness! is one of the few comedies ever written by Eugene O’Neill. It represents a strong...

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Alcestis

Alcestis tells the story of the queen of Thessaly and wife of Admetus. When Admetus’ death is...

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Androcles and the Lion

George Bernard Shaw’s retelling of a popular religious folktale, Androcles and the Lion presents...

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Angel Street (aka Gaslight)

Murder and mystery loom in the air in Patrick Hamilton’s classic Victorian thriller, Angel Street....

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Anna Christie

A hard-hitting, yet humorous drama, Anna Christie depicts the reunion of a troubled father and...

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Anne Boleyn

Howard Brenton’s two-act play follows Queen Anne Boleyn in this new revisionist tale of her famous...

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Argonautika

Argonautika is a theatrical retelling of ancient myth of Jason and the Argonauts. Jason goes on a...

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At Home at the Zoo

At Home at the Zoo combines Albee's classic, The Zoo Story, with its prequel, Homelife, to form a...

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At Long Last Leo

Leo has recently completed a 638-page manifesto on interconnectedness and harmony which he hopes...

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Bad Jews

Bad Jews is, at its heart, about families, and all the problems that frequently come with them. The ...

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Balm in Gilead

Balm in Gilead takes place in 1966 in Frank's café, an all-night coffee shop on Manhattan's Upper...

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