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LITTLE WOMEN - by M. Buchanan

Based on the cherished novel by Louisa May Alcott, Little Women tells the story of the four March Girls, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, as they grow to adulthood in Civil War era New England. The girls endure hardships and privations, and eventually even a tragic loss, but their courage, their love for each other, and the strength of their family bond never fade. This adaptation stays... read more

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LINCOLN: A PIONEER TALE

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ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT, by M. Foss

DADDY'S GIRL, by G. Stapp

DON QUIXOTE DE LA CENTER, by D. Bareford

GLADYS NIGHTS, by B. Kimsey

NOBODY'S FLOOD, by G. Alterman

NONE LIKE US, by T. Hillberry

QUICK EXIT, by C. Herron

THE REGIFTERS, by R. Lynn

SERIAL KILLER BARBIE THE MUSICAL
by C. Freedman, N. Moschetti

SLEEPING BEAUTY: RISE AND SHINE
by K. Jones, J. Strawn, C. Jones

SPILT MILK, by G. Alterman

TEARS OF THE SOUL, by A. Wilson

THE VULTURES, by M. Ridge

ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT

A stage adaptation of Remarque’s classic novel, All Quiet on the Western Front tells the experiences of the Second Company on the German Front lines during the last year of WWI. Closely following the novel, the central storyteller, Paul, navigates these perilous trenches while learning the heartbreak of loss, the shared humanity and necessity of friendship, and...

DADDY'S GIRL

Meet Benard Muloovy, proprietor of Maudie’s Diner, the most no-nonsense cook you’ve ever met. Bernard gets served a full plate of comic chaos when his deceased wife decides to take up residence as a talking portrait on the diner wall. Enlisting the services of an angel, Michael, Maudie hopes to reunite Benard with their long lost daughter, Elizabeth. True to his mischievous...

DON QUIXOTE DE LA CENTER

It is the night before Halloween at a group home for senior citizens in the small town of La Center, Washington. Donald Quintero, an aging resident with dementia, is costumed as a knight by the staff and decides that he really is a cavalier of old, viewing the world around him as land of castles, giants, fair ladies, and evil sorcerers. At first, his antics are harmless––even...

GLADYS NIGHTS

Gladys is having a mid-life crisis. Stuck in the daily grind, working at her office day job with an irritating narcissist boss, Gladys feels she is about to lose her mind. Suddenly, she is visited by her childhood imaginary friend, Pepper. Unlike the usual imaginary friends, Pepper is a sleek, sexy badass super assassin who made a pact with Gladys 30 years ago that she would...

NOBODY'S FLOOD

Barry has returned home to Brooklyn to be with his family one year after his younger brother's death. His mother is anxious and slightly unbalanced. His father doesn't know how to help his wife. They are all planning on going to the cemetery together. As the play oscillates over several years, the Rosenstein family's life is seen, before and after the death of their youngest...

NONE LIKE US

Who is your best friend, most loyal confidant, and also the biggest pain in your ass? Your siblings. Meet brothers William and Benny and their sister Ro. Now adults, each holiday they meet at their hometown bar to escape the drama of holidays with their parents and blow off steam. But the Partridge siblings are about to learn that, despite their best efforts, they can’t...

QUICK EXIT

A cancer patient. A banker. An actress. A hostess. These four unnamed strangers (and, eventually, a pizza delivery boy named Dale) spend an evening together in a tiny apartment filled with mysterious smells and eight copies of the Twilight books. What’s brought them together? Their shared desire to end it all, of course! They’ll spend the evening drinking and...

THE REGIFTERS

When a couple "regifts" a not-so-great Christmas present, then finds out it's worth a fortune, they will stop at nothing to get it back. But they're not the only ones who rewrapped it… In the mad pursuit to reclaim the gift, everyone who gave it away learns about friendship, real wealth, and the value of a gift truly given.

SERIAL KILLER BARBIE THE MUSICAL

A social outcast gets her bloody revenge in Serial Killer Barbie, a darkly comedic musical. Barbie just wants to be a member of her high school’s popular elite, led by three divas who go by the collective name, “the Debbies.” But when the mean-spirited trio make Barbie betray her kindhearted gay best friend as part of her initiation, she snaps—and that’s when the...

SLEEPING BEAUTY: RISE AND SHINE

This steam punk fairy tale cleverly deconstructs the traditional Princess stereotype with humor, heart and an empowering rock musical score.

Princess Aurora, a bold, unconventional young heroine princess defies the age-old tradition of attending "Princess School." As her eighteenth birthday nears she encounters an evil witch and a cursed spinning wheel. Aurora is...

SPILT MILK

It's three in the morning. Edna Kaplan is sitting by the window drinking tea. Her husband, Murry, wakes up and sees her sitting there. The more he inquires why she's up so early, the more annoyed she gets. Finally, frustrated, Murry gets up, makes some tea for himself, returns and decides to confront her. Secrets are revealed that may threaten their relationship.

TEARS OF THE SOUL

1968. The most turbulent year in America. Racial unrest and violent protests in the streets. Social division and a nation on the verge of collapse. Internal family and external community tensions fueled by differing political perspectives. Tears of the Soul is set for two months and four days during the sanitation workers strike in Memphis, TN. There is a war raging in...

THE VULTURES

It’s a dark and stormy night at the mansion on Westmount Estate. As the guests arrive for the reading of a will, the mysterious housekeeper declares, “The relatives are swooping in like a wake of vultures ready to pick the carcass clean.”

Who will ultimately inherit the fortune? Will it be the charming realtor, the handsome male model, the dimwitted nail technician,...