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Starring Stacy Keach, Another Time this deeply human and complex drama alternates between 1950s Cape Town and contemporary London, weighing the price a gifted musicians single-minded devotion to his art exacts upon his relationships with his family. A full-cast production featuri...ng: Lars Carlson, Stacy Keach, Alice Krige, Miriam Margolyes and Jeffrey Jones. Read more
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Four classic comedies from one of the greatest playwrights in Western literature: The Importance of Being Earnest, Lady Windermeres Fan, An Ideal Husband, and A Woman of No Importance. Plus a masterful dramatization of Wildes chilling novel, The Picture of Dorian Grey. Starring J...ames Marsters, Jacqueline Bisset, Alfred Molina, Eric Stoltz, Roger Rees, and many more. Read more
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An original adaptation of the classic American novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The Scarlet Letter is set in 17th century Salem, Massachusetts, and concerns the public condemnation of Hester Prynne, who bears an illegitimate child. However, the story is not about adultery, nor is it... specifically about sin. Rather it traces the effect of actual and symbolic sin on the mind and spirit of each character. In the end, The Scarlet Letter comes to stand not for adultery, but for the guilt that is the common experience of all humans. A full-cast production featuring: Shirley Anderson, David Catlin, Raymond Fox, Joy Gregory, Michael Lapthorn, Heidi Stillman and Andrew White. Read more
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The air is thick with Freud and sex as eminent psychoanalyst Melanie Klein comes roaring to life in a 1930's drawing room. London offers the witty, overbearing Mrs. Klein refuge from rising European fascism. But perhaps her children are still in need of refuge from her.
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Based on National Book Award-winner Joyce Carol Oates novella about the Chappaquiddick scandal, this tragic and beautiful new opera enthralls as a handsome Senator uses power to enchant, seduce and carelessly destroy. A full-cast production featuring: David Lee Brewer, Reid Bruto...n, Stephanie Buckley, Karen Burlingame, Kimberly Graham, Linda Kerns, Erin Langston, Patrick Mason, John Savarese and Rob Shacklett. Read more
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Devilishly attractive Lord Illingworth is notorious for his skill as a seducer. But he is still invited to all the best houses while his female conquests must hide their shame in seclusion. In this devastating drawing - room comedy, Wilde uses his celebrated wit to expose English... societys narrow view of everything from sexual mores to Americans. Read more
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In a contest of intellect and wills, Abby Gersten, a tenacious civil liberties attorney, defends a right-wing Holocaust denier, arguing her case against a young, committed Jewish federal prosecutor. But Abby may have to sacrifice everything to prove that Truth and Justice do not ...always go hand in hand. Peter Sagal is an author, playwright, screenwriter, essayist and the host of NPR's Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me. A full-cast production featuring: David Clennon, Tim DeKay, Harold Gould, John Randolph, Kimberly Scott and Stephanie Zimbalist. Read more
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Coming of age in America by way of the baseball diamond, left-hander Henry Wiggen grows to manhood in a right-handed world. From his small-town beginnings, to the top of the game, Henry finds out how hard it is to please his coach, his girl, the sports page and himself-all at onc...e. The first installation of a series that includes Bang the Drum Slowly, The Southpaw is a comic and poignant look at Henry Wiggens first season in the majors. Based on the novel by Mark Harris. A full-cast production featuring: Edward Asner, Kate Asner, Earl Brown, Evan Gore, Henry Harris, Armando Ortega, Amy Pietz, Tom Virtue, Ron West, Rugg Williams and Eric Winzenried. Read more
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Drawing upon his childhood memories of West Texas, artist, musician and writer Terry Allen has created this magical, multi-layered evening in the tradition of Southern story-telling. As Allen explains, Dugout is a love story; an investigation into how memory is invented. A full-c...ast production featuring: Jo Harvey Allen, Terry Allen, Richard Bowden and Lloyd Maines. Read more
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Good-hearted Bessie has been taking care of ther ailing father for 20 years, but now shes the one whos sick, and she must reconcile with her estranged sister, Lee. A remarkably humorous and tender play, this critically acclaimed family drama was dubbed by The New York Times as on...e of the funniest plays of the year as well as one of the wisest and most moving. A full-cast production featuring: Gloria Dorson, Roxanne Hart, Sharon Madden, Jason Ritter, Kendall Schmidt, Mary Steenburgen, Dana Vitatoe and Steven Weber. Read more
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