In a Maine coastal village toward the end of the 19th century, the swaggering, carefree carnival barker, Billy Bigelow, captivates and marries the naive millworker, Julie Jordan. Billy loses his job just as he learns that Julie is pregnant and, desperatel ...
The Illusion is a play by Tony Kushner, adapted from Pierre Corneille's seventeenth-century comedy, L'Illusion Comique. It follows a contrite father, Pridamant, seeking news of his prodigal son from the sorcerer Alcandre. The magician conjures three episo ...
One of Shakespeare's last plays, The Winter's Tale is a story divided by time and space. A king with a tyrannical imagination destroys his family, and sixteen years later his long-lost daughter falls in love with a foreign prince. In the cosmological sens ...
From the authors of Guys And Dolls comes one of the most delightfully irreverent musicals of all time. A satire of big business and all it holds sacred, How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying follows the rise of J. Pierrepont Finch, who uses a l ...
A play that is profoundly affecting, Summer and Smoke is a simple love story of a somewhat puritanical Southern girl and an unpuritanical young doctor. Each is basically attracted to the other but because of their divergent attitudes toward life, each ove ...
Laughing Stock is a hilarious backstage farce and genuinely affectionate look into the the world of the theatre. When The Playhouse, a rustic New England summer theatre, schedules a repertory season of Dracula, Hamlet, and Charley's Aunt, comic mayhem ens ...
Mrs. Helene Alving, a modern, enlightened woman, has done everything possible to free herself and her son from the poisonous influence of her departed husband and the stranglehold of traditional social mores. However, on the day in which she prepares to c ...
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