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Idomeneo
King Idomeneo is returning from his victory in the Trojan war when a great storm destroys his ship....
Il turco in Italia
There are many stories on offer for the poet Prosdocimo, who is searching for a subject for a comedy...
In the Beginning
In the Beginning tells the story of what went on behind the scenes of the first five books of the Ol...
In the Blood
It would be reductive to call In the Blood simply a modern adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s class...
In the Meantime
Stephanie, an outgoing daycare worker, and Paul, an accountant, have decided to break up. As they ar...
In the Red and Brown Water
The first play in Tarell Alvin McCraney’s Brother/Sister Plays Trilogy, In The Red and Brown Water f...
The Insanity of Mary Girard
Based on a true story, The Insanity of Mary Girard is a dark, brooding drama depicting Mary Girard o...
The Internet is Distract—OH LOOK A KITTEN!
Micah has 45 minutes to finish an essay on The Great Gatsby, which would be a lot easier if she were...
Iphigenia in Tauris
The young princess Iphigenia is being sacrificed to the gods at the hands of her own father, Agamemn...
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Irene
Irene concerns a delightful and strong-willed Irish girl, Irene O'Dare. While helping her widowed mo...
Jelly's Last Jam
Jelly's Last Jam is the story of the jazz pioneer, Jelly Roll Morton. The show starts with Jelly pla...
Jenůfa
The Czech title of this opera, Jeji pastorkyna focuses the entire story on the relationship between...
