Waiting for Godot

by Samuel Beckett

The Hollywood Theatre
July 8 – 23, 2011

Nothing to be done.

Vladimir and Estragon fill their days as painlessly as they can, waiting for Godot, who will explain their lives or put an end to them. A brutal man of means comes leading a weakling slave. They talk. Godot fails to arrive. Every day a child comes and puts off the big arrival until tomorrow. [click for more information...]

Dido, Queen of Carthage

by Christopher Marlowe

The Gremlin Theatre
March 5 – 20, 2011

When love destroys, cities will fall.

In his dynamic re-telling of Virgil’s The Aeneid, Marlowe spins a story of temptations featuring his sole female protagonist. Dido, the ruthless warrior princess, would lead her country to prosperity but scheming Cupid intervenes. Her resulting fanatical love for Aeneas and the anguish his betrayal conceives can only end in death and destruction. This passionate mythological tale begins with the fall of Troy and ends in epic bloodshed. [click for more information...]

Taming of the Shrew

by William Shakespeare

The Gremlin Theatre
September 11 – 26, 2010

Marriage is sacred. Love is hell-bent.

The merchant Baptista has two daughters, and decrees that Bianca–the younger and fairer of the two–cannot be married before her strong-willed sister, Katherina. The student Lucentio falls hard for Bianca, and convinces his friend Petruchio to woo the shrew and get her out of the way. Kate will have none of it. The battle of wits has begun. [click for more information...]