Samuel French Terry Jones Erik and Helga
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February 24, 2018
Samuel French Leroi Jones Clay and Lula Dutchman is an emotionally charged and highly symbolic version of the Adam and Eve story, wherein a naive bourgeois black man is murdered by an insane and calculating white seductress, who is coldly preparing for her next victim as the curtain comes down. The emotionally...
By Andrea /
February 17, 2018
Dramatists Play Service Cindy Lou Johnson Henry and Rosannah THE STORY: The place is a remote cabin in the wilds of Alaska. As a blizzard rages outside, a lonely figure, Henry Harry, lies sleeping under a heap of blankets. Suddenly, he is awakened by the insistent knocking of an unexpected visitor—who...
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February 17, 2018
Samuel French Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey Rizzo and Kenickie Here is Rydell High’s senior class of 1959: duck-tailed, hot-rodding “Burger Palace Boys” and their gum-snapping, hip-shaking “Pink Ladies” in bobby sox and pedal pushers, evoking the look and sound of the 1950s...
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February 17, 2018
Samuel French William Inge Cora and Rubin Full Length Play Drama “A moving, perceptive and effective drama. —NY Post. “William Inge…possesses a kind of magic, it is the magic of language, of never using a false word or phrase…” —NY Newsday.
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February 17, 2018
Dramatists Play Service Beth Henley Hooker and Sue Jack THE STORY: The place is Pigeon, Louisiana, the time Christmas 1934—at the low point of the American Depression. Reed Hooker, a compulsive gambler, has won a rundown rural dance hall in a poker game, and hopes that it will make his fortune. Assisted...
By Andrea /
February 17, 2018
Dramatists Play Service Beth Henley Hooker and Sue Jack THE STORY: The place is Pigeon, Louisiana, the time Christmas 1934—at the low point of the American Depression. Reed Hooker, a compulsive gambler, has won a rundown rural dance hall in a poker game, and hopes that it will make his fortune. Assisted...
By Andrea /
February 17, 2018
Dramatists Play Service Beth Henley Jack and Bess THE STORY: Bess Johnson and Macon Hill are mail-order brides who meet while waiting for their husbands to pick them up to start life in a small town in the Wyoming Territory in the 1860s. Bess is a romantic while Macon Hill is exuberant and determined...
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February 17, 2018
Dramatists Play Service Jonathan Harvey Jamie and Sandra THE STORY: Jamie and Ste (short for Steve) are teenage neighbors in a working-class housing project in London. Jamie is bookish and shy while Ste is more athletic. Neither one has an ideal home life: Jamie’s mother Sandra is bitter over her financial...
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February 17, 2018
Dramatists Play Service David Harrower Ray and Una THE STORY: This intense work was commissioned by the Edinburgh International Festival, where it received its world premiere. After years in prison and subsequent hardships, Ray, fifty-six, has a new identity and has made a new life for himself, thinking...
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February 17, 2018
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