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Easy Virtue
Noel Coward wrote Easy Virtue in 1924 when he was just 23, and it remains one of his least-known wor...
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Eat, Slay, Leave
With Eat, Slay, Leave, playwright Heather Meyer attempts one of the “last frontiers” of theatre: hor...
Eclipsed
Set in the midst of the Second Liberian Civil War, Danai Gurira’s Eclipsed tells the story of the ca...
The Edge of Tonight
In the middle of an apocalyptic, forgotten desert, Allyson and Bill take on the knowns--and unknowns...
Edmond
Edmond tells the story of an ordinary middle-aged man whose life unravels over the course of a singl...
Edward II
In 1924, Bertolt Brecht’s experimentations with Epic Theatre began with his production of Edward II....
The Eighth Wonder
The opera concerns how the amazing Sydney Opera House in in Australia was built. The story revolves...
Einstein on the Beach
The plotless libretto of Einstein on the Beach consists of solfege syllables, numbers and short segm...
Elemeno Pea
When the downtrodden Devon arrives at a beachfront mansion for a belated birthday celebration with h...
Elisabetta, regina d'Inghilterra
The Earl of Leicester returns to England after his great victory over Scotland. As a present to the...
Emilia di Liverpool
The opera takes place in a small mountain town. Emilia, seduced and now penitently working in a herm...
The Emperor Jones
Emperor Jones is a fascinating exploration of the mental decline of the self-imposed emperor of a sm...