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Lady Windermere's fan

1998
Presents the text of the 1893 comedy of manners in which a woman of perceived low morals shows social paragon Lady Windermere the difference between true morality and its semblance.

Spinning into butter

a play
2000
Presents the script of the drama in which the posting of anonymous, racist letters on the door of an African-American college student sets dean Sarah Daniels on a quest to find the perpetrator, and forces her to confront her own feelings about racism.

Anna in the tropics

2003
A Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Nilo Cruz set in 1929 Florida in a Cuban-American cigar factory, where a new lector unwittingly becomes a catalyst in the lives of his avid listeners.

The beauty queen of Leenane and other plays

1998
Presents three plays by Anglo-Irish playwright Martin McDonagh, each set in a Galway town blighted by rancor, ignorance, and spite.

The last night of Ballyhoo

1997
The Freitags, a family of elitist German Jews, are thrown into turmoil in the winter of 1939 when daughter Lala falls for her uncle's new assistant, Joe Farkas, and hints for him to take her to Ballyhoo, the social event of the season, but Joe sets his sights on Lala's cousin, Sunny.

Yellowman

My red hand, my black hand : two plays
2002
Contains two plays by Dael Orlandersmith which examine the racial tensions that fracture families, communities, and individual lives.

Necessary targets

a story of women and war
2001
A play by award-winning author Eve Ensler in which two American women travel to Bosnia to help women confront their memories of war.

The homecoming

[a play]
1966
A family of men live together in a seedy house in North London. Into this slightly sinister atmosphere the eldest son brings his wife Ruth for a visit.

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