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Hapless artist George Finch is head over heels in love with the sublime Molly Waddington, who enthusiastically returns the sentiment. However, Molly's disapproving stepmother would rather marry Molly off to someone with a lot more class. With the dubious help of his know-it-all friend, Molly's would-be cowboy father, a policeman who aspires to be a poet, a reformed crook, a fortune teller and a femme-fatale pickpocket, George launches a series...

100 Things I Never Said to You - Adam Szymkowicz's powerful play - a poeticexploration of death, loss and grief through the lens of teenagers whose classmate hasdied - can be presented by a cast ranging from four to one hundred and six actors. Ata school assembly after the death of their classmate Julie, students share memoriesand say the things they never told Julie as their community attempts to heal.100 Love Letters I Never Sent - Told by a...

Snow in July, comets falling from the sky... the world is thrown into chaos as Cupid (a Latine God) rips off her wings and gives up on Love. But her old flame Saint Valentine has a plan to bring her spirits back up, and it involves reigniting the flame between Alejandro and Benny, two Queer folk who are going through a breakup.

Two women scientists, living hundreds of years apart, explore the meaning of love, motherhood, family, art and science in this contemporary comedy. Legacy of Light juxtaposes the story of Émilie du Châtelet, a mathematician, scientist, and lover of the great 18th-century philosopher Voltaire, who became unexpectedly pregnant at 42, and that of a 21st-century physicist desperately trying to conceive a child.Legacy of Light made its world premi...

Through a blend of sketch, satire, avant-garde theatre and a dose of drag, Ain't no mo' answers the incendiary question: What if the United States government offered Black Americans one-way plane tickets to Africa? This unpredictable comedy speeds through the turbulent skies of being Black in today's America. A kaleidoscope of moments surrounding this great exodus are told by an ensemble cast featuring Peaches, a larger-than-life flight agent ...

Every parent feels like a bad parent at least some of the time. Just when you think you have a handle on it, everything changes. Norah and Charles are trying to navigate their life as parents of a toddler but are still figuring out who they are in relation to their son, to each other, and to the audience. An honest, no-holds-barred portrait of young parents struggling to find their way.

A Teen Edition of the hit West End musical about learning who you are - and loving it! Jamie New is sixteen and lives on a council estate in Sheffield. Jamie doesn't quite fit in. Jamie is terriffed about the future. Jamie is going to be a sensation. Supported by his brilliant, loving mum and surrounded by his friends, Jamie overcomes prejudice, beats the bullies, and steps out of the darkness into the spotlight. Sixteen: the edge of possi...

Doctor Zhivago is a heartbreaking epic romance set during the final daysof Czarist Russia. Raised as an aristocrat, Zhivago is a political idealist, physician and poet whose life is tossed by the tides of history as he is tornbetween a life with his close childhood friend and wife, and the passionateand mysterious Lara. Zhivago, however, is not alone in his yearnings for Lara, and must compete with both revolutionaries and aristocracy alike to...

Hyacinth is dead. Well, no, not yet, he's lost in the Nether Place. But what happened? Who killed him? Wait, did someone kill him? And where's Apollo? That's all Hyacinth can remember at first: that his life truly began the night he locked eyes with the great god Apollo...Discus boldly reimagines the often-overlooked queer love story of Apollo and Hyacinth: a heartbreaking and candid play that challenges us with its powerfully relevant themes ...

Where We Stand is a long form poem with humor, heart, and music that tells the story of a man standing before his town asking them for forgiveness after he has made a deal with a mysterious stranger on their behalf. More than a recounting of events, this piece both engages and implicates the audience in determining the man's fate.

From international playwright Anchuli Felicia King comes a riveting work about loyalties, intrigue and the delicate art of translation. In this tense drama, two Chinese-American sisters lead a class action lawsuit to expose an American tech giant's involvement with the Chinese government's firewall, Golden Shield.

9.5 by Emma Zetterberg - When you live at a pain level of 9.5 for too long, there'snothing you won't do to fix it. In this play, a patient exacts revenge on the medicalsystem that wronged her and so many others.Crossover by Zachariah Ezer - Deep in the Caucasus Mountains, there is said to bea path that turns whoever walks it white. Jo is the latest to make the journey, butthe trials along the way - not to mention her cryptic guide - may be mor...

The President is coming to town, and the ladies of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania are beside themselves planning for the big event. Later, their husbands drink beer and talk smack. Much later, a group of 20-somethings gather in Brooklyn to plan a fundraiser... or is it a march? Or is it a ritual to absolve their own guilt? A play about complicity and the violence of the status quo, 53% Of asks what happens when we stop equating white womanhood with g...

The Four Old Broads are back, with some wacky new friends, in an all-new comedy. Against her better judgement, Lurleen Dupree is throwing the seventh annual Miss Magnolia Senior Citizen Beauty Pageant. Martha Parcell is certain that it is finally her year to win. But Beatrice, Imogene and Eaddy have other plans. Throw in a tambourine-playing squirrel, dueling Elvises, and an unfortunate spray-tanning incident... and you're in for a knee-slappi...

Keen Teens is a unique and free educational theatre program run by the Drama Desk and Obie Award-winning Keen Company. Keen Teens seeks to improve the quality of plays written for high school students by commissioning scripts from highly regarded playwrights and gives students the opportunity to work with professional artists in an Off-Broadway setting.

Get ready to set sail with your favorite Old Broads. Yes... they're back again and ready for a Sassy Senior's cruise to the Bahamas. Beatrice is determined to have her pick of ALL the eligible men on the ship... but Maude, fresh from her win at The Miss Magnolia Senior Citizen Pageant, plans on being her biggest competition. Wedding bells are ringing for Sam and Imogene... maybe. And Eaddy... well... she just wants to know what all the fuss is...

The campers are all finally asleep, and the lake is getting quiet. Have a beer, make a s'more, tell a scary story. Figure out what you're going to have to do in the morning to keep camp fun and safe without letting the kids find out about... well, you've seen the news. I just got a push notification-they're getting closer.Following a group of camp counselors trying to mold the leaders of tomorrow when tomorrow is looking bleaker and bleaker, T...

Sixteen-year-old Keyonna and her older brother Samuel live on the brink of eviction while dreaming of a better tomorrow. Too smart, "too gay" and too lonely to fit in, Keyonna escapes into a world of rom coms, red carpets and all the iconic characters played by her muse, Natalie Portman. But when "all the Natalie Portmans" start talking back to her, Keyonna finally has to face her off-screen drama in this imaginative new play that reminds us t...

In this sharp satire set in the not-so-distant future, a new facility promises to take men accused of sexual misconduct and rehabilitate them into responsible citizens. Steph Del Rosso's bold new play asks: Can we mass-produce forgiveness?

You are cordially invited to the best day of someone else's life... but what if it's also the worst day of yours? Join Carlo as she attempts to make it through the night without drinking too much, talking too much, or trying to win back the bride. Bryna Turner's bittersweet play, a laugh-out-loud comedy that nonetheless addresses some big issues, is for anyone who has ever attended a wedding... or had their heart broken." -- From publisher's w...