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  • Peer Gynt
    Henrik Ibsen, translated by Kenneth McLeish

    Description

    The title character, based on a legendary Norwegian folk hero, is a rogue who is saved by the love of a woman... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 28 total (10 female, 18 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 160 minutes)
    Multiple Sets
    Period Costumes
  • The Peer Panel
    Dennis J Reardon

    Description

    A meeting of administrators who must decide which playwrights will receive grants based on the work they have submitted transcends its purpose, raising larger questions of ideology, culture, and aesthetics... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 6 total (3 female, 3 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
    Single Set
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Penelope, of Ithaca
    Kenny Finkle

    Description

    Combining the Greek myth of Penelope awaiting the return of her husband, Odysseus, with modern tales of life in Ithaca, New York, Kenny Finkle uses his renowned sense of whimsy and humanity to explore our need to be loved.

    Production Info

    Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 110 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • People of the Book
    Yussef El Guindi

    Description

    Jason returns from war to literary glory after writing an international bestseller, but his celebrity is underscored by his marriage to Madeeha, an Iraqi woman he saved... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • People Where They Are
    Anthony Clarvoe

    Description

    Inspired by true events: on a Tennessee hilltop, heroes in training meet in secret. All are changed. Some change America.

    Production Info

    Cast: 6 total (3 female, 3 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 110 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Period Costumes
  • A Perfect Couple
    Brooke Berman

    Description

    Amy and Isaac are the perfect couple. Amy and Emma are the perfect friends. If everyone is so perfect, why are they so unhappy? A dark comedy about love, growing up and letting go.

    Production Info

    Cast: 4 total (2 female, 2 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 70 minutes)
    Single Set
    Contemporary Costumes
  • A Perfect Future
    David Hay

    Description

    This darkly comic and provocative play explores the question of whether people can be married and truly love each other when their political persuasions are diametrically opposed... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 4 total (1 female, 3 male)
    Full Length Dark Comedy (about 105 minutes)
    Single Set
    Contemporary Costumes
  • The Perfect Marriage
    Ruth Wolff

    Description

    In this comedy about the nature of marriage, Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Shelley battle out their relationship at the gates of Heaven and Hell... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 5 total (2 female, 3 male)
    Full Length Dark Comedy (about 100 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Period Costumes
  • A Permanent Signal
    Sherry Kramer

    Description

    The famous Siren sisters step down from the heavens to harvest the sweetness they planted eons before... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 3 total (3 female)
    Short Drama (about 20 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • The Persians
    Aeschylus, adapted by Robert Auletta

    Description

    The first surviving play in the history of Western drama, THE PERSIANS represents a courageous act on the part of its author... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 6 total (1 female, 5 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 125 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Period Costumes
  • Personal Effects
    Douglas Post

    Description

    PERSONAL EFFECTS is a thriller that centers on Nicholas Barnes, a successful Los Angeles tax attorney, who suddenly loses his assets, his condo, his career, his lover, and the life he thought he had... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 9 total (4 female, 5 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • The Pests
    Molière, translated and slightly abridged and adapted by Felicia Londré

    Description

    Molière's deliciously trifling comedy in a garden setting won the favor of the Sun King in 1661 and set his course to become the most-produced comic writer in the history of theatre... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 15 total (4 female, 11 male, 2 nonspeaking parts)
    Full Length Comedy (about 85 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Period Costumes
  • Phantasie
    Sybille Pearson

    Description

    An adoptee searches for her natural mother, seeking to discover who she is from the person from whom she came.

    Production Info

    Cast: 6 total (4 female, 2 male, Multiethnic Cast)
    Full Length Drama (about 100 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Pharmacopeia
    Gil Kofman

    Description

    Subtitled "The Most Lamentable Tragedy of William Payne, M.D.," PHARMACOPEIA gleefully takes well-aimed shots at the medical industrial complex.

    Production Info

    Cast: 7 total (2 female, 5 male)
    Full Length Dark Comedy (about 125 minutes)
    Multiple Sets
    Contemporary Costumes
  • Phèdra
    Jean Racine, translated by Julie Rose

    Description

    Racine's 1677 reworking of Euripides's HIPPOLYTUS, celebrated for its tragic construction and the richness of its language... [read more]

    Production Info

    Cast: 8 total (5 female, 3 male)
    Full Length Drama (about 160 minutes)
    Minimal Set Requirements
    Period Costumes