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Louis Phillips
Description
The title says it all.
Production Info
Cast: 3 total (1 female, 2 male)
Short Drama (about 15 minutes)
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Contemporary CostumesNiccolò Machiavelli, adapted by Peter MaloneyDescription
Machiavelli's 16th-century comedic classic. Callimaco wishes to bed Lucrezia, though she is the wife of the aging Nicia... [read more]
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Cast: 7 total (2 female, 5 male)
Full Length Comedy (about 130 minutes)
Single Set
Period CostumesLen JenkinDescription
Len Jenkin's noir fantasy entertainment is a cross between a surreal radio melodrama and wacky comedy filled with music and fantasy... [read more]
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Cast: 8 total (4 female, 4 male)
Full Length Drama (about 85 minutes)
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Contemporary CostumesMaría Irene FornésCollection Description
María Irene Fornés, the celebrated playwright, director, translator, lyricist, and seven-time Obie Award winner, has been an influential voice in American theatre for more than four decades... [read more]
Jeff GoodeDescription
Before Ebenezer Scrooge learned the true meaning of Christmas, another old miser was haunted by the ghosts of his past, present and future... [read more]
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Cast: 15 total (5 female, 10 male)
Full Length Comedy (about 100 minutes)
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Period CostumesDavid WiltseDescription
A MARRIAGE MINUET tells the witty tale of two married couples who know the temptations of monogamy all too well... [read more]
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Cast: 5 total (3 female, 2 male)
Full Length Comedy (about 100 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Contemporary CostumesPierre Beaumarchais, adapted by Richard NelsonDescription
A Count's valet prepares to marry the Countess' chambermaid — until it becomes clear the Count wishes to revive an old law that will allow him to take advantage of the bride before the wedding... [read more]
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Cast: 11 total (4 female, 7 male)
Full Length Comedy (about 110 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Period CostumesYussef El GuindiDescription
An adaptation of Chekhov's classic short comedy with a delightfully distinct Egyptian twist.
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Cast: 3 total (1 female, 2 male)
Short Comedy (about 40 minutes)
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Contemporary CostumesMikhail Yurievich Lermontov, translated from the Russian by Laurence SenelickDescription
In St. Petersburg during the 1830s, aristocrat Arbenin and his wife, Nina, attend a masked ball. In a twist of mistaken identity, Arbenin becomes convinced that his wife is involved romantically with Prince Zvezdich... [read more]
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Cast: 8 total (2 female, 6 male, extras)
Full Length Drama (about 120 minutes)
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Period CostumesJosé RiveraDescription
Set in a small New Hampshire town where seven friends conspire to murder their mysterious neighbor Joe... [read more]
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Cast: 8 total (3 female, 5 male)
Full Length Drama (about 150 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary CostumesHenrik Ibsen, translated by Kenneth McLeishDescription
Originally published in 1892 and first performed in 1893, THE MASTER BUILDER explores the needs of the artist in relation to those of society and the limits of artistic creativity... [read more]
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Cast: 7 total (3 female, 4 male)
Full Length Drama (about 120 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Period CostumesNeal Bell, adapted from the novel by Frank NorrisDescription
Neal Bell's adaptation of Frank Norris's novel tells the story of a couple's courtship and marriage, and their subsequent descent into poverty, violence, and finally murder as the result of jealousy and greed.
Production Info
Cast: 9 total (4 female, 5 male)
Full Length Drama (about 150 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Period CostumesEugène Labiche and Èdouard Martin, translated by Laurence SenelickDescription
A sardonic comedy about Dutrecy, a man of the most unbridled selfishness, who arranges his life to provide himself maximum comfort... [read more]
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Cast: 11 total (2 female, 9 male)
Full Length Comedy (about 120 minutes)
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Period CostumesFranca Rame and Dario Fo, adapted by Estelle ParsonsDescription
A rebellious woman reacts to betrayal by resorting to infanticide.
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Cast: 1 total (1 female)
Short Drama (about 15 minutes)
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Contemporary CostumesEuripides, adapted into English verse by Brian VineroDescription
Medea has abandoned her family and homeland of Colchis for the love of the great hero Jason, and her loyalty, cunning and talents in witchcraft have repeatedly rescued him... [read more]
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Cast: 9 total (2 female, 7 male, flexible casting, chorus, bit parts)
Full Length Drama (about 110 minutes)
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