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A Hatful of Rain

Category: Plays
Genre: Drama
This striking drama of love and addiction broke new ground for the depiction of realism in the theatre. Celia and Johnny Pope live in a New York tenement with his brother
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Fish Head Soup and Other Plays

Category: Plays
Genre: Drama
A collection of four full-length plays about Japanese Americans at different stages of their lives -Fish Head Soup, Yankee Dawg You Die, The Wash, A Song for a Nisei Fisherman
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Six Degrees of Separation

Category: Plays
Genre: ComedyDark ComedyDrama
Inspired by a true story, the play follows the trail of a young black con man, Paul, who insinuates himself into the lives of a wealthy New York couple, Ouisa and Flan Kittredge. Soon, Ouisa and Flan discover that friends of theirs have had a similar run-in with the brash con artist. Intrigued, they turn detective and piece together the connections that gave Paul access to their lives. Meanwhile, Paul's cons unexpectedly lead him into darker territory and his lies begin to catch up with him.
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The House of Blue Leaves

Category: Plays
Genre: Farce
Set in Sunnyside, Queens in 1965, on the day Pope Paul VI visited New York City, the comedy features nuns, a political bombing, a GI headed for Vietnam, a zookeeper who dreams of making it big in Hollywood as a songwriter, and his wife Bananas, a schizophrenic destined for the institution that provides the play's title.
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In Arabia We’d All Be Kings

Category: Plays
Genre: Drama
It chronicles the demise of a group of individuals living in New York's Hell's Kitchen around the time of before Rudy Giuliani's efforts to clean up the city. Out of work and strapped for money, the lives of these individuals revolve around a local bar and their misguided hopes and dreams.
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Our Lady of 121st Street

Category: Plays
Genre:
The instigating event of the play is a death: Sister Rose, a teacher in a Catholic grade school has died and her former students return to attend her funeral. An obstacle arises, presented in the first scene of the play: Sister Rose's body is missing the funeral cannot proceed until her body is recovered. This pause created by the mystery of her disappearance precipitates an interval during which the various characters, gathered for the funeral, encounter one another and confront their shared past.
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The Girl on the Via Flaminia

Category: Plays
Genre: ComedyDrama
Robert is an American soldier in occupied Rome during the final months of World War II. Lisa is a young woman obliged to work in Mamma Adele on the Via Flaminia. The passion they feel for one another is fuelled by their separate, and equally desperate, needs. But can love between victor and vanquished ever blossom?
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The Children’s Hour

Category: Plays
Genre:
One of the great successes of this distinguished writer. A serious and adult play about two women who run a school for girls. After a malicious youngster starts a rumour about the two women, the rumour soon turns to scandal.
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