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Step back into the world of 1720, where the complexities of love, honor, and social expectations come to life in The Conscious Lovers. This captivating play, crafted by Steele, presents a scenario where a man of integrity grapples with unprovoked wrongs, ultimately refusing to engage in a duel, showcasing his true character. Join our talented cast as they navigate the intricacies of romance and duty in this timeless comedy. - Summary by G. A. Aitken.

In a grand display befitting his illustrious reign, King Louis XIV envisioned an entertainment that would showcase the full splendor of the stage. To bring this ambitious vision to life, he chose a captivating tale of two rival princes competing in the picturesque vale of Tempe, where the Pythian Games are set to unfold. Their rivalry centers around the enchanting young princess, Eriphyle, and her mother, as they go to extravagant lengths to win their hearts through a whirlwind of gallantry and charm.

Step into the world of The Law Against Lovers, a captivating dramatic adaptation of Shakespeare crafted by Sir William Davenant and brought to life by the Dukes Company in 1662. This production marks the beginning of a series of Shakespearean adaptations during the Restoration era. Davenant boldly reimagined the Bards work, drawing on Measure for Measure while intertwining characters like Beatrice and Benedick from Much Ado About Nothing, creating a unique and intriguing narrative. In this adaptation, Davenant transforms Angelo and Benedick into brothers, leading to a fascinating blend of ...

An ordinary single mom’s life is turned upside down when the father of her child reappears—revealing himself as the crown prince of Spain, forcing her into a world of power, passion, and impossible choices.

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Many of the greatest lovers, and the greatest love scenes in Western literature, are to be found in Shakespeare. The fresh but impassioned Romeo and Juliet, the resilient wit of Petruchio and Kate, the ardent exchanges of Lorenzo and Jessica ,and the anguished tragedies of Othello and Desdemona and Antony and Cleopatra - they all show love and courtship in its many forms.

He's an alpha wolf and a beta boyfriend. She's dated every monster in New York City. It's time for their Meat-Cute. Michael Andrews, a Canadian living in New York, is learning to live with the side effects of lycanthropy. Other than waking up naked and bloody in Central Park once a month, he's managing just fine. If only he could finish the book he's supposed to be writing. If only he could find someone he trusted enough to tell the truth to. Gail Sommers may not have her love life in order, but at least she's smart about things that really matter. She runs the coolest occult shop in the city,...

Brian Bedford's hugely successful one-man show is both an actor's celebration of Shakespeare and an act of Shakespearean scholarship. Bedford explores the emotion and psychology behind Shakespeare the man as well as Shakespeare the playwright.

“The queen of sassy Southern fiction.” —Charlotte Observer “Dottie Frank’s books are sexy and hilarious. She has staked out the lowcountry of South Carolina as her personal literary property.” —Pat Conroy, Author of The Prince of Tides and South of Broad New York Times bestselling...

To celebrate the millionth copy sold of Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States, Zinn drew on the words of Americans -- some famous, some little known -- across the range of American history. These words were read by a remarkable cast at an event held at the 92nd Street Y in New...

We came into the world like brother and brother; And now let's go hand in hand, not one before another. - Dromio of Ephesus The Comedy of Errors is likely the very first play Shakespeare ever wrote, and for that reason alone it deserves a special place in literary history. Yet, despite the...

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Kiss me, Kate, we will be married o'Sunday - Petruchio A Shakespeare Society Production. The complete play in five acts...