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Next to Normal
Oct 18-21, 2018
Next to Normal
A musical by Brian Yorkey and Tom KittSOLD OUT
Body, memory and trauma collide in this Pulitzer Prize-winning musical exploring the collateral effects of…
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Next to Normal
Body, memory and trauma collide in this Pulitzer Prize-winning musical exploring the collateral effects of mental illness. Set to an electrifying scor...
Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead
In the unforgiving social sphere of high school, characters based on a classic cartoon learn self-acceptance as a means of survival. This relatable co...
Hecuba
Years of violence and war have stripped Hecuba—Queen of Troy—of all she holds dear. In this translation of Euripides’ bleakest drama...
The House of Ramon Iglesia
The bond between sons and fathers is tested in this moving drama about two generations of immigrants. Relationships among immigrant family members tur...
Almost, Maine
On a cold, clear night in the fictional town of Almost, Maine, residents find themselves falling in and out of love in strange and unexpected ways. Th...
The Voice of the Prairie
What happens when a naive farmer meets a profit-seeking scammer during the rise of commercial radio? Follow the life experiences of David Quinn as he ...
Title TBA
In this Tony Award-winning work from Music Theatre International, the most memorable, iconic characters of children’s literature playfully come ...
Poltergeist
In the 2017-2018 New Play Festival Winner "Poltergeist," playwright Alika Magas explores love, grief and what it's like to date the dead. Meet Henry. ...
Falstaff in Love
Follow the hilarious origin story of Jack Falstaff—described by Orson Welles as “Shakespeare’s greatest creation”—and di...
Fourth Annual New Play Festival
Fourth Annual New Play Festival
Come see how the next generation of theatre artists views and imagines the world we live in. Each of these exciting, peer-reviewed new plays will rece...
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Never before seen on stage:…
The world premiere translation by visiting Roe Green Artist Diane Rayor will…
Combining community, culture and human…
“Vulnerability—I have an interesting relationship with that word ... It almost feels…