Title Page
About This Book
Introduction
Dramatists and Plays
I. 1973 - 1975
6 September 1973: Simon, The Sunshine Boys
4 October 1973: Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire
October 1973: O'Neill, The Iceman Cometh
22 February 1974: Wilson, Hot l Baltimore
24 April 1974: Stoppard, Jumpers
31 October 1974: Nichols, The National Health
23 May 1975: Büchner, Voyzeck
16 July 1975: Miller, Death of a Salesman
II. 1998 - 2001
14 February 1998: Shakespeare, Taming of the Shrew
5 August 1998: Miller, A View From the Bridge
22 July 1999: Granville Barker, The Madras House
20 October 1999: Edson, Wit
4 June 2000: Shakespeare, The Winter's Tale
3 December 2000: Miller, Death of a Salesman
27 April 2001: Williams, The Glass Menagerie
10 June 2001: Shakespeare, King Richard II
7 December 2001: Ensler, Necessary Targets
III. 2002
24 January 2002: Letters from Tennessee
23 March 2002: Weiss, Marat/Sade
19 April 2002: Büchner, Woyzeck
18 May 2002: Thompson, Constant Star
2 June 2002: Aristophanes, Lysistrata
27 June 2002: Hellman, The Little Foxes
10 August 2002: Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest
11 August 2002: Summer 2002, Plays Seen
16 August 2002: Gilroy, The Subject was Roses
28 September 2002: Shakespeare, Much Ado about Nothing
25 October 2002: Treadwell, Machinal
14 November 2002: Marivaux, Love in Disguise (Le prince travesti)
15 November 2002: Uhry, Edgardo Mine
15 December 2002: Chekhov, Uncle Vanya
25 July 2003: Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest
IV. 2003
8 February 2003: Sophocles, Electra
16 February 2003: Marivaux, La Dispute
1 March 2003: Strindberg, Dance of Death
7 March 2003: Foote, The Trip to Bountiful
6 June 2003: Williams, Night of the Iguana
8 June 2003: Shakespeare and others, Pericles
21 and 22 June 2003: Busch, The Tale of the Allergist's Wife and Glass, The Sound of a Voice
10 July 2003: Coward, Private Lives
12 July 2003: Frayne, Copenhagen
19 July 2003: Ayckbourne, How the Other Half Loves
26 July 2003: Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost
1 August 2003: Auburn, Proof
3 August 2003: O'Neill, Long Day's Journey into Night
9 August 2003: Stoppard, Travesties
16 August 2003: Shue, The Foreigner
28 August 2003: Margulies, Collected Stories
27 September 2003: Cooney and Chapman, Not Now, Darling
V. 2004
30 January 2004: Ludlam, The Mystery of Irma Vep
22 February 2004: Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream
4 March 2004: Rossini, The Barber of Seville
5 March 2004: Ibsen, Hedda Gabler
12 March 2004: Metamorphoses
21 March 2004: Pinter, The Birthday Party
3 April 2004: Shakespeare, Othello
4 April 2004: Orton, What the Butler Saw
30 April 2004: Parks, Top Dog / Under Dog
15 May 2004: Williams, The Rose Tattoo
4 June 2004: Albee, Peter and Jerry
6 June 2004: Sophocles, Oedipus
10 June 2004: Nottage, Crumbs from the Table of Joy
18 June 2004: Wasserstein, The Heidi Chronicles
17 July 2004: Molière, The Miser
17 July 2004: Lonergan, Lobby Hero
7 August 2004: Hart and Kaufman, The Man Who Came to Dinner
2 October 2004: Wilson, Gem of the Ocean
29 October 2004: Hare, The Bay at Nice
20 November 2004: Synge, The Playboy of the Western World
11 December 2004: Wilson, Burn This
19 December 2004: Vanbrugh, The Provok'd Wife
VI. 2005
2 January 2005: Gien, The Syringa Tree
28 January 2005: Rebeck, Bad Dates
5 February 2005: Sheridan, The Rivals
20 February 2005: Lepage, The Far Side of the Moon
26 February 2005: Trumbo, Trumbo: Red, White, and Blacklisted
12 March 2005: Machado, The Cook
12 March 2005: Marlowe, Dido, Queen of Carthage
8 April 2005: Kushner, Angels in America, Part 1: Millennium Approaches
9 April 2005: Jizuka, 36 Views
22 April 2005: Shakespeare, Othello, The Moor of Venice
5 June 2005: O'Neill, Desire Under the Elms
8 June 2005: Williams, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
18 June 2005: Sternheim, The Underpants
25 June 2005: Lester, Amerika; or The Disappearance
2 July 2005: Shakespeare, Julius Caesar
9 July 2005: Jones, Stones in his Pockets
16 July 2005: Gibbons, Bee-luther-hatchee
6 August 2005: Osborn, Morning's at Seven
13 August 2005: Stoppard, On the Razzle
2 October 2005: Bizet, Carmen
23 October 2005: Dorado, The Keening
30 October 2005: Rossini, The Barber of Seville
5 November 2005: Léhar, The Merry Widow
11 December 2005: Chekhov, Three Sisters
14 December 2005: Molière, The Miser
VII. 2006
20 January 2006: O'Neill, A Moon for the Misbegotten
20 January 2006: Sartre, No Exit
19 February 2006: Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
9 April 2006: Eckert, Orpheus X
14 April 2006: Wilson, 'Til the Boys Come Home
14 May 2006: Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest
1 June 2006: Mamet, Boston Marriage
4 June 2006: Marivaux, The Island of Slaves
1 June 2006: James, Turn of the Screw
1 July 2006: Shakespeare, Macbeth
14 July 2006: Williams, The Glass Menagerie
28 July 2006: Margulies, Sight Unseen
5 August 2006: Miller, The Price
11 August 2006: Wasserstein, The Sisters Rosensweig
10 September 2006: Shakespeare, Much Ado about Nothing
20 September 2006: Coward, Design for Living
21 September 2006: Porter and Kopit, High Society
21 September 2006: Shaw, Arms and the Man
22 September 2006: Ibsen, Rosmersholm
22 September 2006: Goetz and Goetz, The Heiress
23 September 2006: Groag, The Magic Fire
23 September 2006: Shaw, Too True to Be Good
24 September 2006: Miller The Crucible
24 September 2006: O'Brien, The Invisible Man
1 October 2006: Mee, bobrauschenbergamerica
22 Ocober 2006: Mozart, La Clemenza di Tito
27 October 2006: Puccini, La Bohème
10 November 2006: Gilbert and Sullivan, The Gondoliers
18 November 2006: Strauss, Salome
3 December 2006: Wings of Desire
31 December 2006: The Importance of Being Earnest
VIII. 2007
20 January 2007: Racine, Britannicus
1 February 2007: Wilson, Fences
25 February 2007: Weill and Brecht, The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
25 February 2007: Bartlett, Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist
9 March 2007: Treadwell, Machinal
31 March 2007: Gilbert and Sullivan, The Mikado
22 April 2007. Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream
6 May 2007: Bizet, The Pearl Fishers
20 May 2007: Pinter, No Man's Land
30 June 2007: Neary, Kong's Night Out
7 July 2007: Shakespeare, King Lear
14 July 2007: Gilman, Spinning into Butter
21 July 2007: Lindsay-Abaire, Kimberly Akimbo
27 July 2007: Molière, Dom Juan (or Le Festin de Pierre)
9 September 2007: Beaumarchais, Figaro
15 December 2007: Sun, No child . . .
IX. 2008
2 February 2008: Frayne, Copenhagen
17 May 2008: Olf, The Olf Plays
29 June 2008: Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
June - August 2008: New Century Theatre, Northampton
15 August 2008: Shanley, Doubt: A Parable
24 August 2008: Shakespeare, Othello
27 September 2008: Nelson, How Shakespeare Won the West
1 November 2008: Gilbert and Sullivan, Princess Ida; or, Castle Adamant
21 November 2008: Puccini, Madame Butterfly
6 December 2008: Stoppard, Rock 'n Roll
20 December 2008: Massenet, Thaïs
X. 2009
7 February 2009: Williams, The Corn is Green
13 March 2009: Brecht and Weill, Threepenny Opera
14 March 2009: Beckett, Endgame
19 March 2009: Puccini, Madama Butterfly
4 April 2009: Goodwin, Two Men of Florence
13 June 2009: Gilbert and Sullivan and Greenberg and Benjamin and Daniel, Pirates (or, Gilbert and Sullivan Plundered)
26 June 2009: Simon, Last of the Red Hot Lovers
10 July 2009: Sterner, Other People's Money
7 August 2009: Stoppard, Arcadia
1 October 2009: Shakespeare, All's Well That Ends Well
24 October 2009: Verdi, Aïda
5 November 2009: Heaney, The Burial at Thebes
14 November 2009: de Molina, Marta the Divine
22 November 2009: Weiner, Murray, and Paulus, Best of Both Worlds
5 December 2009: Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost
30 November 2009: Gilbert and Sullivan, The Pirates of Penzance
10 December 2009: Curiosity
19 December 2009: Offenbach, Les Contes d'Hoffmann
XI. 2010
9 January 2010: Strauss, Der Rosenkavalier
16 January 2010: Bizet, Carmen
22 January 2010: Misa Table, 1905
30 January 2010: Ravenhill, Nation
14 February 2010: Long, Singer, and Winfield, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
28 February 2010: Odets, Waiting for Lefty
27 March 2010: Thomas, Hamlet
22 April 2010: Bennett, The Habit of Art
23 April 2010: Menken and Ashman, Little Shop of Horrors
1 May 2010: Rossini, Armida
7 May 2010: Beckett, Endgame
28 June 2010: Boucicault, London Assurance
Summer, 20th Season: New Century Theatre
8 July 2010: Shakespeare, The Life and Death of King Richard III
31 July 2010: Glass, Trying
9 October 2010: Wagner, Das Rheingold
23 October 2010: Mussorgsky, Boris Godunov
5 November 2010: Lorca, The House of Bernarda Alba
12 November 2010: Gilbert and Sullivan, Iolanthe; or, The Peer and the Peri
13 November 2010: Donizetti, Don Pasquale
XII. 2011
8 January 2011: Puccini, La Fanciulla del West (The Girl of the Golden West)
29 January 2011: Jacobs, R. Buckminster Fuller: The History (and Mystery) of the Universe
3 February 2011: Shakespeare, King Lear
12 February 2011: Adams, Nixon in China
26 February 2011: Gluck, Iphigénie en Tauride
5 March 2011: Sophocles, Ajax
19 March 2011: Donizetti, Lucia di Lammermoor
9 April 2011: Rossini, Le Comte Ory
16 April 2011 and 21 April 2011: Dear, Frankenstein
23 April 2011: Strauss, Capriccio
22 April 2011: Gilbert and Sullivan, The Pirates of Penzance
27 April 2011: Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor
14 May 2011: Wagner, Die Walküre
21 June 2011: Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest
25 June 2011: Howe, Painting Churches
30 June 2011: Chekhov, The Cherry Orchard
2 July 2011: Baitz, Three Hotels
XIII. 2012
Summer 2012: Summary of plays seen
14 July 2012: Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest
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