Drama

Theatre program.Author: Neil SimonPublisher: Samuel French, Inc.Publication Date: Feb 18, 2015Number of Pages: 96 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0573610894ISBN-13: 9780573610899

Theo and Cecily want to be honest about their sexual histories, but what happens when telling the truth jeopardizes everything?Author: Miranda Rose HallPublisher: Samuel French, Inc.Publication Date: Sep 02, 2019Number of Pages: 66 pagesLanguage:...

This amusing satire about audiences by the author of Noises Off, Copenhagen and other acclaimed plays takes place in the stalls (orchestra) of a West End theatre. The cast includes an usherette, audience members and a playwright in agony over crinkling...

This bittersweet comedy of human errors opens in an East Texas trailer park where tensions are at the boiling point. Waitress and aspiring actress Patsy Tyson is preparing for her local theatre debut, arousing her ne'r do well husband Ed's suspicions as...

This collection includes: First Contact by Liam Fitzgerald - Two best friends? plan to sneak out and hunt the night sky for aliens is complicated by a rumor about a boy that one of them?may have?definitely?totally made out with. The Death of Odysseus by...

This collection includes: Placebo by Tan?yeasia Brewster; Stratocumulus by Sofia Bottinelli; Derailed by Jared Goudsmit; Umtya (The String) by Frances Louise TimberlakeAuthor: Frances Timberlake, Jared Goudsmit, Sofia Bottinelli, Tan'yeasia...

This collection of seven short plays explores the many facets and platforms of social media. From Instagram to Facebook, and even a #throwback to the days when MySpace was cool, Anti-Social pokes fun at the ?social? in social media.Author: Don...

This delightful story, told all in song, traces the lives of three friends who have known each other since childhood. It chronicles the emotional traps that catch us all as we confront the hilarity and heartbreak of living and loving.Author: Brad Ross,...

This exciting first play by the author of "August: Osage County" premiered at Chicago's Steppenwolf before going on to acclaimed productions in London and New York. Hired by the dissolute Smith family to murder the matriarch for insurance money, Killer...

This girl-loves-ghoul rock and roll Off Broadway musical is set in the atomic 1950s at Enrico Fermi High, where the law is laid down by a zany, tyrannical principal. Pretty senior Toffee has fallen for the class bad boy. Family pressure forces her to end...

This hilarious Off-Broadway hit, set in a run-down apartment on Staten Island, concerns three gay roommates coming to a crisis during one frantic Christmas weekend.Author: Buddy ThomasPublisher: Samuel French, Inc.Publication Date: Apr 07, 2017Number of...

This intimate, immersive new adaptation of Chekhov's classic from critically-acclaimed playwright Annie Baker, author of "Body Awareness, Circle Mirror Transformation, " and "The Flick, " brings colloquial language to this internationaly beloved story of...

This most successful of Anouilh's works in the United States is an excellent lark loaded with humorous whims, romance and masquerades. The scene is a palatial home where two attractive young girls reside. The home is invaded by three affectionate thieves...

This story is as familiar as you remember. Mary Lennox, a sullen and spoiled young orphan, is sent to live with her brooding uncle at gloomy Misselthwaite Manor. Discovering a hidden, neglected garden, Mary plants the seeds of new life for all those...

This tale of a mother accused and convicted of the deaths of her two young babies is a horrific yet powerful. By adopting a form commonly associated with verbatim theatre, the subject is imbued with a clarity that is at once both unrelenting and utterly...

This timely drama resulted from a trip to Romania. Developed with students from London's Central School of Drama, this is an incisive portrait of society in turmoil that focuses on two families to reveal what life is like under a totalitarian regime and...

Timely and resonant, The Argument chronicles the arc of a relationship between a man and a woman with bracing humor, passion, and fury. What happens when two people who say they love each other fight over something so precious that they reach a point of...

Transplanted from their beloved Moscow to a provincial Russian town, three sisters-school teacher Olga, unhappily married Masha, idealistic Irina-yearn for the city of their childhood, where they imagine their lives will be transformed and fulfilled...

Two heart-warming one-act musicals based on the classic O. Henry stories capture the true spirit of giving: The Gift of the Magi and The Last Leaf. This holiday favorite is set in turn-of-the-century New York City.--Publisher.Author: Peter...

Two Latina sisters are appearing on an HGTV-style reality show to sell their family home, hoping to capitalize on the gentrification in their changing neighborhood." As they perform for the camera the show starts to slip into the surreal: one sister...

Two sisters and a dog live out their lives on the bleak English moors, dreaming of love and power. The arrival of a hapless governess and a moor-hen set all three on a strange and dangerous path. The Moors is a dark comedy about love, desperation, and...

Two women working on the line of a poultry-processing plant in Arkansas share many things, including their views about personal improvement; but when those views unexpectedly diverge, old cracks break wide open. Published in the Off Off Broadway Festival...

Typescript, copyrighted 2016. Unmarked. The script was used when it was produced by Theater Breaking Through Barriers at the Clurman Theatre, 410 West 42nd Street, New York, N.Y., which opened June 22, 2016, and was directed by Stella Powell-Jones. The...

Typescript, no date. Marked in pencil throughout, with corrections in ink. Used by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive on December 17, 2021, when videotaping the stage production at the American Airlines Theatre, New York, N.Y...

Typescript, updated 2.21.15. Lightly marked with pencil by videographer. Used by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive on April 22, 2015, when videotaping the Lincoln Center Theater stage production at Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater,...

Using music as an integral part of the storytelling, Blue spans nearly twenty years in the life of the affluent African American Clark family in rural South Carolina. Events are seen through the eyes of the eldest son Reuben, who evolves from a preteen...

Welcome to Colchester, a small town where everybody knows each other and the pace of life allows the pursuit of love to take up as much space as it needs. Our tour guide is Suzanne, the town photographer, who lets us peek into her neighbors? lives to...

What happens when a brilliant lost soul comes to stay in his sister?s basement and refuses to leave? And if the menacing brother-in-law doesn?t approve? In a dog-eat-dog world, these siblings find a haven of sorts in an unfinished basement as they...

What would you do if you could live forever? Eleven-year-old Winnie Foster yearns for a life of adventure beyond her white picket fence, but not until she becomes unexpectedly entwined with the Tuck family does she get more than she could have imagined...

What?s on the menu for Meredith, Tori, and Sandy, the three women in Guy?s life? Healthy lifestyles, upward mobility, meaningful sex? Or self-loathing and distorted priorities? Inspired by the strangely ubiquitous advertising trend of picturing...