Radium Girls

In 1926, radium was a miracle cure, Madame Curie an international celebrity, and luminous watches the latest rage—until the girls who painted them began to fall ill with a mysterious disease. Inspired by a true story, Radium Girls traces the efforts of Grace Fryer, a dial painter, as she fights for her day in court. A “powerful” […]

The Book Of Will

Without William Shakespeare, we wouldn’t have literary masterpieces like Romeo and Juliet. But without Henry Condell and John Heminges, we would have lost half of Shakespeare’s plays forever! After the death of their friend and mentor, the two actors are determined to compile the First Folio and preserve the words that shaped their lives. They’ll […]

Titus Andronicus

Savage and sublime, brutal and beautiful, this revenge story is told in extremes. General Titus Andronicus returns victorious from battle with prisoners Queen Tamora, her lover, and her sons. Despite Tamora’s pleadings, Titus hands over her eldest son for sacrifice and sets in motion a cycle of violence that races to a vicious conclusion. Yet […]

Prince Hamlet Of Denmark South Carolina 1881

Murder, melancholy, and madness are at the center of this Shakespeare classic. The death of Hamlet’s father and his mother’s hasty remarriage leave the Prince of Denmark in suspicious mourning. When his father’s ghost appears to him demanding revenge, Hamlet obeys, putting into motion a plan of vengeance that will have devastating consequences for the […]

Richard III

After a long civil war between the royal families, England enjoys a period of peace under King Edward IV, but Edward’s younger brother, Richard, resents Edward’s power. Malicious and bitter about his physical deformity, Richard begins to aspire secretly to the throne, and decides to kill anyone who will stand in his way. In RICHARD […]

Romeo And Juliet

The timeless tale of two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families. This adaptation is set in A.D. 8 when the world is transitioning with the rise of Christianity. During this time, Jewish people were under the Roman Occupation and are getting caught up in their personal desires, choices, and earthy distractions. […]

A View From The Bridge

Set in the 1950s in an Italian neighborhood in New York City, A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE tells the story of the Carbone family, which includes Eddie, his wife Beatrice, and their niece Catherine, whom the Carbones took in after the death of her mother, Beatrice’s sister. Eddie, the tragic protagonist, has an improper love […]

Othello

Othello (The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in the year approximately 1603, and based on the short story Un Capitano Moro (“A Moorish Captain”) by Cinthio, a disciple of Boccaccio, first published in 1565. This tightly constructed work revolves around four central […]

Iphigenia At Aulis

Agamemnon, the leader of the Greek coalition before and during the Trojan War, decides to sacrifice his daughter, Iphigenia, to appease the goddess Artemis and allow his troops to set sail to preserve their honor in battle against Troy. [Not a valid template]