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1967 PREMIERE SEASON “Muzeeka” “The Devils” by John Guare; by John Whiting; Directed by Edward Parone. Directed by Gordon Davidson. (World Premiere). (West Coast Premiere). October 11-December 1, 1968. April 14-May 28, 1967 (Previews began April 10). 1969 SEASON “The Sorrows of Frederick” “The House of Atreus” by Romulus Linney; by Aeschylus; Directed by Albert Marre. Directed by . (World Premiere). January 17-February 23, 1969. June 23-August 6, 1967. in repertory with: “The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi” “The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui” by Friedrich Duerrenmatt; by Bertolt Brecht; Directed by Malcolm Black. Directed by Edward Payson Call. (West Coast Premiere). January 22-February 23, 1969. August 25-October 8, 1967 “The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her “Who’s Happy Now?” by Oliver Hailey; Search For God” Directed by Gordon Davidson. by Bernard Shaw; (World Premiere). Adaptedfor the stage by November 3-December 17, 1967. Christopher Isherwood; Directed by Lamont Johnson. 1968 SEASON (World Premiere). “The Miser” March 20-May 4, 1969 by Molière; (Previews began March 16). Directed by Douglas Campbell. “Chemin de Fer” March 15-May 5, 1968 by Georges Feydeau; (Previews began March 10). Translated and adapted by “In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer” Suzanne Grossmann and by Heinar Kipphardt; Paxton Whitehead Directed by Gordon Davidson. Directed by Stephen Porter. (American Premiere). (American Premiere). May 24-July 14, 1968 June 5-July 20, 1969 (Previews began May 19). (Previews began May 28). “Camino Real” “Uncle Vanya” by Tennessee Williams; by Anton Chekhov; Directed by Milton Katselas. Directed by Harold Clurman. August 2-September 22, 1968 August 21-October 5, 1969 (Previews began July 28). (Previews began August 17). “The Golden Fleece” by A. R. Gurney, Jr.; Directed by Jered Barclay. (World Premiere) October 11-December 1, 1968.

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1970 SEASON “Godspell” “Murderous Angels” by John-Michael Tebelak by Conor Cruise O’Brien; and Stephen Schwartz; Directed by Gordon Davidson. Directed by John-Michael Tebelak. (World Premiere). (West Coast Premiere). February 5-March 22, 1970 November 4-December 19, 1971 (Previews began January 24). (Previews began October 26). “Crystal & Fox” by Brian Friel; 1972 SEASON Directed by Hilton Edwards. “McKenna/MacGowran” (“Here Are Ladies” (American Premiere). by Joyce, Shaw, O’Casey, Yeats, April 9-May 24, 1970 Synge, Stephens, Beckett, etc.; (Previews began March 28). Directed by Sean Kenny.) “Paul Sills’ Story Theatre.” (“The Works of Beckett” – Devised and directed by Paul Sills. Text adapted by Jack MacGowran June 18-August 1, 1970 (Previews began June 6). with the approval and advice of “The Dream on Monkey Mountain” Samuel Beckett.) by Derek Walcott; January 25-February 20, 1972 (Preview on January 24). Directed by Michael A. Schultz. “Volpone” (World Premiere). by Ben Johnson; August 27-October 11, 1970 (Previews began on August 15). Directed by Edward Parone. “Rosebloom” March 9-April 23, 1972 (Previews began on February 26). by Harvey Perr; “Old Times” by Harold Pinter; Directed by Gordon Davidson. Directed by Jeff Bleckner. (World Premiere). (West Coast Premiere). November 5-December 20, 1970 May 25-July 9, 1972 (Previews began October 24). (Previews began May 13). “Dont Bother Me, I Cant Cope” 1971 SEASON by Micki Grant; “The Metamorphoses” Conceived and directed by by Ovid, Paul Sills Vinnette Carroll. and Arnold Weinstein; (West Coast Premiere). Directed by Paul Sills. August 30-September 24 (World Premiere). (Previews began July 29). February 4-March 21, 1971 “Henry IV, Part I” (Previews began January 23). by William Shakespeare; “Othello” Directed by Gordon Davidson. by William Shakespeare; October 26-December 10, 1972 Directed by John Berry. (Previews began October 14). April 8-May 23, 1971 (Previews began March 27). 1973 SEASON “The Trial of the Catonsville Nine” “Mass” by Daniel Berrigan, S.J.; by Leonard Bernstein; Directed by Gordon Davidson. Directed by Gordon Davidson. (World Premiere). (West Coast Premiere). June 17-August 1, 1971 January 4-February 18, 1973 (Previews began June 5). (Previews began December 26, 1972). “Major Barbara” “The Mind with the Dirty Man” by Bernard Shaw; by Jules Tasca; Directed by Edward Parone. Directed by Edward Parone. August 26-October 10, 1971. (World Premiere). (Previews began August 14). March 15-May 6, 1973 (Previews began March 3).

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“Forget-Me-Not Lane” 1975 Special Spring Celebration: by Peter Nichols; “Me and Bessie” Directed by Arvin Brown. Book by Will Holt; (West Coast Premiere). Concept by Linda Hopkins; May 31-July 15, 1973 Directed by Robert Greenwald. (Previews began May 19). (World Premiere). “The Hot l Baltimore” April 4-May 3, 1975. by Lanford Wilson; “Sizwe Banzi is Dead” and “The Island” Directed by Marshall W. Mason. By Athol Fugard, Winston Ntshona (West Coast Premiere). and John Kani; August 2-September 16, 1973 Directed by Athol Fugard. (Previews began July 21). “Brecht: Sacred & Profane” (West Coast Premiere). “Sizwe Banzi is Dead” (“TheMahagonny Songplay” by June 17-June 28, 1975 BertoltBrecht, music by Kurt Weill, (Previews began June 5). and “The Measures Taken” by Bertolt “The Island” Brecht, music by Hanns Eisler); June 18-June 29, 1975 (Previews began June 15). Directed by Edward Payson Call.

(West Coast Premiere). 1975-76 SEASON November 1-December 16, 1973 (Previews began October 20). “Once In A Lifetime” by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart; 1974-75 SEASON Directed by Edward Parone. “Hamlet” July 17-August 31, 1975 (Previews began July 6). by William Shakespeare; “Too Much Johnson” Directed by Gordon Davidson. by William Gillette; March 14-May 5, 1974 (Previews began March 2). Directed by Gordon Davidson; “The Charlatan” September 25-December 21, 1975 by Derek Walcott; in repertory with Music by Galt MacDermot; “The Shadow Box” Directed by Mel Shapiro. by Michael Cristofer; (World Premiere). Directed by Gordon Davidson. May 23-July 7, 1974 (World Premiere). (Previews began May 11). October 30-December 20, 1975 “Savages” “The Duchess of Malfi” by ; by John Webster; Directed by Gordon Davidson. Directed by Howard Sackler. (American Premiere). (West Coast Premiere). August 15-September 29, 1974 January 22-March 7, 1976 (Previews began August 3). (Previews began January 11). “Juno and the Paycock” Four Plays in Repertory: by Sean O’Casey; “Ashes” Directed by . by David Rudkin; November 7-December 22, 1974 Directed by Edward Parone. (Previews began October 25). (American Premiere). “The Dybbuk” May 16-June 19, 1976. by S. Ansky; “Cross Country” Directed and adapted by John Hirsch. by Susan Miller; (American Premiere [this adaptation]). Directed by Vickie Rue. January 30-March 16, 1975 (World Premiere). (Previews began January 18). May 13-June 15, 1976.

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“And Where She Stops Nobody Knows” 10th Anniversary Repertory Festival: by Oliver Hailey “A History of the American Film” Directed by Gordon Davidson. by Christopher Durang; (World Premiere). Directed by Peter Mark Schifter. May 20-June 27, 1976. (West Coast Premiere). “Three Sisters” April 13-June 5, 1977 by Anton Chekhov; (Previews began April 3). Directed by Edward Parone. “Angel City” May 6-June 26, 1976 by Sam Shepard; (Previews began April 29). Directed by Robert Calhoun. April 15-June 5, 1977 1976-77 SEASON (Previews began March 31). “The Robber Bridegroom” “Leander Stillwell” Book and lyrics by ; by David Rush; Music by Robert Waldman; Directed by John Dennis. Directed by Gerald Freedman. (World Premiere). (West Coast Premiere). June 7-29, 1977. July 15-August 29, 1976 “Bugs/Guns” (Previews began July 5). by Doris Baizley; “Ice” Music by Harry Aguado; by Michael Cristofer; Directed by John Dennis. Directed by Jeff Bleckner. (World Premiere). (World Premiere). June 8-July 3, 1977. September 16-October 17, 1976 (Previews began September 5). 1977-78 SEASON “Vanities” “for colored girls who have considered by Jack Heifner; suicide/when the rainbow is enuf” Directed by Garland Wright. by Ntozake Shange; (West Coast Premiere). Directed by Oz Scott. November 4-December 19, 1976 (West Coast Premiere). (Previews began October 24). August 11-September 25, 1977 “Travesties” (Previews began July 30). by ; “Comedians” Directed by Edward Parone. by ; (West Coast Premiere). Directed by Edward Parone. January 27-March 20, 1977 (West Coast Premiere). (Previews began January 11). November 3-December 18, 1977 in repertory with (Previews began October 23). “The Importance of Being Earnest” “Getting Out” by Oscar Wilde; by Marsha Norman; Directed by Edward Parone. Directed by Gordon Davidson. January 29-March 20, 1977 (West Coast Premiere). (Previews began January 13). February 16-April 2, 1978 (Previews began February 5). “Black Angel” by Michael Cristofer; Directed by Gordon Davidson. (World Premiere). May 18-July 2, 1978 (Previews began May 6).

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1978-79 SEASON “Division Street” “Zoot Suit” by ; by Luis Valdez; Directed by Tom Moore. Directed by Luis Valdez. (World Premiere). (World Premiere). May 22-July 27, 1980 August 17-October 1, 1978 (Previews began May 11). (Previews began August 6). “Dusa, Fish, Stas & Vi” 1980-81 SEASON by Pam Gems; “The Lady and the Clarinet” Directed by Edward Parone. by Michael Cristofer; (American Premiere). Directed by Gordon Davidson. October 19-December 3, 1978 (World Premiere). (Previews began October 8). August 4-September 28, 1980 “Terra Nova” (Preview on August 3). by ; “Billy Bishop Goes To War” Directed by Gordon Davidson. by John Gray in collaboration with (West Coast Premiere). Eric Peterson; January 18-March 4, 1979 Directed by John Gray. (Previews began January 7). (West Coast Premiere). “The Tempest” October 16-November 30, 1980 by William Shakespeare; (Previews began October 5). Directed by John Hirsch. “Hoagy, Bix and Wolfgang Beethoven Bunkhaus” May 17-July 1, 1979 by Adrian Mitchell; (Previews began May 6). Directed by Steven Robman. (American Premiere). 1979-80 SEASON January 15-March 1, 1981 “Talley’s Folly” (Previews began January 4). by Lanford Wilson; “Tintypes” Directed by Marshall W. Mason. by Mary Kyte with Mel Marvin and (West Coast Premiere). Gary Pearle; August 23-October 6, 1979 Directed by Gary Pearle. (Previews began August 11). (West Coast Premiere). in repertory with March 19-May 3, 1981 “5th of July” (Previews began March 7). by Lanford Wilson; “Chekhov in Yalta” Directed by Marshall W. Mason. by John Driver and Jeffrey Haddow; August 24-October 7, 1979 Directed and (Previews began August 9). Gordon Davidson. “Children of a Lesser God” (World Premiere). by Mark Medoff; May 24-July 25, 1981 Directed by Gordon Davidson. (Previews began May 14). (World Premiere). in repertory with October 25-December 9, 1979 “Twelfth Night” (Previews began October 14). by William Shakespeare; “I Ought To Be In Pictures” Directed by Ellis Rabb and by ; Diana Maddox. Directed by Herbert Ross. May 28-July 26, 1981 (World Premiere). (Previews began May 10). January 17-March 2, 1980 (Previews began January 6). 1981-82 SEASON “Says I, Says He” “A Lesson From Aloes” by Ron Hutchinson; by Athol Fugard; Directed by Steven Robman. Directed by Daniel Petrie. (American Premiere). (West Coast Premiere). March 20-May 4, 1980 August 20-October 4, 1981 (Previews began March 9). (Previews began August 9).

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“A Tale Told” “Accidental Death of an Anarchist” by Lanford Wilson; by Dario Fo; Directed by Marshall W. Mason. Adapted by John Lahr; (West Coast Premiere). Directed by Mel Shapiro. October 22-December 6, 1981 (West Coast Premiere). (Previews began October 11). January 20-March 6, 1983 “Number Our Days” (Previews began January 9). by Suzanne Grossmann; “Grown Ups” Based on the book by by Jules Feiffer; Barbara Myerhoff; Directed by John Madden. Conceived and directed by John Hirsch. (West Coast Premiere). (World Premiere). March 24-May 8, 1983 January 21-March 7, 1982 (Previews began March 12). (Previews began January 10). “A Month in the Country” “Tales From Hollywood” by Ivan Turgenev; by Christopher Hampton; Adapted by Willis Bell; Directed by Gordon Davidson. Directed by Tom Moore. (World Premiere). May 29-July 24, 1983 March 25-May 9, 1982 (Previews began May 19). (Previews began March 14). in repertory with “A Flea in Her Ear” “Richard III” by Georges Feydeau. by William Shakespeare; A new adaptation by Directed by Diana Maddox. Suzanne Grossmann and June 2-July 23 Paxton Whitehead; (Previews began May 21). Directed by Tom Moore. May 27-July 31, 1982 1983-84 SEASON (Previews began May 16). “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” in repertory with by Tennessee Williams; “The Misanthrope” Directed by José Quintero. by Molière. August 11-September 25, 1983 English verse translation by (Previews began July 31). Richard Wilbur; “An American Comedy” Directed by Diana Maddox. by Richard Nelson; June 17-August 1, 1982 Directed by John Madden. (Previews began June 12). (World Premiere). October 13-November 27, 1983 1982-83 SEASON (Previews began October 2). “A Soldier’s Play” “Quilters” by Charles Fuller; by Molly Newman and Directed by Douglas Turner Ward. Barbara Damashek; (West Coast Premiere). Music, lyrics and entire production August 19-October 2, 1982 directed by Barbara Damashek. (Previews began August 7). (West Coast Premiere). “Metamorphosis” December 15, 1983 - February 5, 1984 by Franz Kafka; (Previews began December 4). Adapted and directed by “The Genius” Steven Berkoff. by ; (American Premiere). Directed by Ben Levit. October 21-December 5, 1982 (American Premiere). (Previews began October 9). April 5-May 20, 1984 (Previews began March 25).

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Three plays in repertory: “Undiscovered Country” “The American Clock” By Arthur Schnitzler; A Mural for the Theatre; In a version by Tom Stoppard; a new version by Arthur Miller; Directed by Ken Ruta. Directed by Gordon Davidson. (West Coast Premiere). (West Coast Premiere). June 8-August 4, 1985 June 14-August 19, 1984 (Previews began May 22). (Previews began May 31). in repertory with “Wild Oats: “Measure for Measure” A Romance of the Old West,” by William Shakespeare; Newly adapted from John O’Keeffe’s Directed by Robert Egan. play by James McLure; June 13-August 3, 1985 Directed by Tom Moore. (Previews began May 25). (World Premiere). June 16-August 16, 1984 1985-86 SEASON (Previews began June 2). “The Beautiful Lady” “Moby Dick -- Rehearsed” by Elizabeth Swados and Paul by Orson Welles; Schmidt; Music, lyrics and direction Directed by Edward Payson Call. by August 3-18, 1984 Elizabeth Swados. (Previews began July 31). (West Coast Premiere). August 29-October 13, 1985 1984-85 SEASON (Previews began August 18). “Viva Vittorio!” “Romance Language” Conceived and directed by by Peter Parnell; Vittorio Gassman. Directed by Sheldon Larry. (American Premiere). (West Coast Premiere). August 26-September 16, 1984 January 23-March 9, 1986 (Previews began August 23). (Previews began January 12). “The Hands of Its Enemy” “‘night, Mother” by Mark Medoff; by Marsha Norman; Directed by Gordon Davidson. Directed by Tom Moore. (World Premiere). March 27-May 11, 1986 September 29-October 28, 1984 (Previews began March 16). (Previews began September 22). “Green Card” “Passion Play” Written and directed by by Peter Nichols; JoAnne Akalaitis. Directed by Gwen Arner. (World Premiere). (West Coast Premiere). May 29-July 13, 1986 November 15-December 30, 1984 (Previews began March 18). (Previews began November 4). Two plays in repertory at the “Traveler in the Dark” James A. Doolittle Theatre by Marsha Norman; “The Real Thing” Directed by Gordon Davidson. by Tom Stoppard; (West Coast Premiere). Directed by Gordon Davidson. January 24-March 10, 1985 June 5-July 12, 1986 (Previews began January 12). (Previews began May 14). “In the Belly of the Beast” “Hedda Gabler” by Jack Henry Abbott; by Henrik Ibsen; Adapted by Adrian Hall; In a version by Christopher Hampton; Further adapted by Robert Woodruff; Directed by Robert Egan. Directed by Robert Woodruff. June 7-July 13, 1986 March 28-May 12, 1985 (Previews began May 17). (Previews began March 17).

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1986-87 SEASON 1987-88 SEASON “Asinamali!” “Babbitt: a marriage” Written and directed by Based on the novel by Sinclair Lewis; Mbongeni Ngema. Adapted by Ron Hutchinson; (Special event). Music composed and adapted by July 29-August 9, 1986. Mel Marvin; “The Immigrant” Directed by Steven Robman. -- A Hamilton County Album (World Premiere). by Mark Harelik; September 10-October 25, 1987 Directed by Randal Myler. (Previews began August 30). (West Coast Premiere). “Hunting Cockroaches” August 28-October 12, 1986 by Janusz Glowacki; (Previews began August 15). Directed by . “Ghetto” (West Coast Premiere). by Joshua Sobol; November 12-December 13, 1987 Directed by Gordon Davidson. (Previews began October 31). (English Language Premiere). “A Lie of the Mind” October 30-December 14, 1986 by Sam Shepard; (Previews began October 19). Directed by Robert Woodruff. “Burn This” January 21-March 6, 1988 by Lanford Wilson; (Previews began January 10). Directed by Marshall W. Mason. “Made in Bangkok” (World Premiere). by Anthony Minghella; January 22-February 15, 1987 Directed by Robert Egan. (Previews began January 11). (American Premiere). “The Traveler” March 23-April 17, 1988 by Jean-Claude van Itallie; (Previews began March 13). Directed by Steven Kent. “The Colored Museum” (World Premiere). by George C. Wolfe; March 5-April 5, 1987 Directed by L. Kenneth Richardson. (Previews began February 22). May 5-June 19, 1988 “Roza” (Previews began April 24). book and lyrics by Julian More; “Lost Highway” Music by Gilbert Becaud; -- The Music and Legend of Hank Williams Based on “La Vie Devant Soi” by Randal Myler and Mark Harelik; by Romain Gary; Directed by Randal Myler. Directed by Harold Prince. (West Coast Premiere). (West Coast Premiere). July 7-August 21, 1988 (Previews began June 26). April 30-June 14, 1987 Extended through June 21 (Previews began April 19). 1988-89 SEASON “Loot” “Nothing Sacred” by Joe Orton; by George F. Walker. Directed by John Tillinger. Based on the novel “Fathers Sons” July 9-August 23, 1987 by Ivan Turgenev. (Previews began July 2). Directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg. in repertory with (American Premiere). “Entertaining Mr. Sloane” September 8-October 23, 1988 by Joe Orton; (Previews began August 28). Directed by John Tillinger. “Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune” July 10-August 22, 1987 by Terrence McNally; (Previews began June 28). Directed by Paul Benedict. (West Coast Premiere). November 17-December 18, 1988 (Previews began November 6).

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“Dutch Landscape” “50/60 Vision” by Jon Robin Baitz; -- Plays and Playwrights That Directed by Gordon Davidson. Changed The Theatre. (World Premiere). Thirteen Plays in Repertory; January 19-March 5, 1989 Conceived and produced by (Previews began January 8). Edward Parone; “Sansei” Plays by Edward Albee, Amiri Baraka created by Hiroshima; (LeRoi Jones), Samuel Beckett, Developed and directed by Jean Genet, Eugene Ionesco, Robert Egan. Harold Pinter, Sam Shepard; (World Premiere). Directed by Michael Arabian, March 12-May 7, 1989 (Preview on March 11). Peter C. Brosius, Daniel O’Connor, “Stand-Up Tragedy” Carey Perloff, Ethan Silverman. by Bill Cain; March 10-May 13, 1990. Directed by Ron Link. “Aristocrats” (World Premiere). by Brian Friel; May 20-June 25, 1989. Directed by Robert Egan. “Temptation” (West Coast Premiere). by Václav Havel; May 31-July 1, 1990 (Previews began May 20). Directed by Richard Jordan. “Miss Evers’ Boys” (West Coast Premiere). by David Feldshuh; July 13-August 27, 1989 (Previews began July 2). Directed by Irene Lewis. (West Coast Premiere). 1989-90 SEASON July 29-September 2, 1990 (Previews began July 8). “Our Country’s Good” by Timberlake Wertenbaker; 1990-91 SEASON Based on the novel “The Playmaker” “Hope of the Heart” by Thomas Keneally; by Adrian Hall. Co-directed by Max Stafford-Clark Adapted from the and Les Waters. writings of Robert Penn Warren; (American Premiere). Directed by Adrian Hall. September 14-October 29, 1989 (Previews began September 3). (World Premiere). “Mystery of the Rose Bouquet” September 27-November 11, 1990 (Previews began September 16). by Manuel Puig; “The Dragon’s Trilogy” Translated by Allan Baker; American by Marie Brassard, adaptation by Jeremy Lawrence; Jean Casault, Lorraine Côté, Directed by Robert Allan Ackerman. Marie Gignac, Robert Lepage, (American Premiere). Marie Michaud; November 16-December 17, 1989 (Previews began November 5). Directed by Robert Lepage. “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” (Special event - Los Angeles by William Shakespeare; Festival, Macgowan Hall, UCLA). Directed by Kenneth Branagh. September 14-October 24, 1990. January 21-March 4, 1990 “The Lisbon Traviata” (Previews began January 7). by Terrence McNally; in repertory with Directed by John Tillinger. “King Lear” (West Coast Premiere production). by William Shakespeare; November 29-December 30, 1990 Directed by Kenneth Branagh. (Previews began November 16). (The American debut of The “The Wash” Renaissance Theatre by Philip Kan Gotanda; Company’s productions). Directed by Sharon Ott. January 17-February 16, 1991 January 21-March 4, 1990. (Preview on January 16).

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“Jelly’s Last Jam” “Richard II” Book by George C. Wolfe; by William Shakespeare; Music by Jelly Roll Morton; Directed by Robert Egan. Musical adaptation and additional April 23-June 7, 1992 composition by Luther Henderson; (Previews began April 12). Lyrics by Susan Birkenhead; “Unfinished Stories” by Sybille Pearson; Directed by George C. Wolfe. Directed by Gordon Davidson. (World Premiere). (World Premiere). June 25-July 26, 1992 March 7-April 21, 1991 (Previews began June 14). (Previews began February 24). “Julius Caesar” “Fire in the Rain...Singer in the Storm” by William Shakespeare; Written and performed by Holly Directed by Oskar Eustis. Near; Conceived and developed by May 9-June 23, 1991 Timothy Near and Holly Near; (Previews began April 28). Directed by Timothy Near. “The Fever” August 13-September 27, 1992 Written and performed by (Previews began August 2).

Wallace Shawn at MOCA’s 1992-93 SEASON Ahmanson Auditorium. “Angels in America” (Special event). A Gay Fantasia on National Themes May 21-June 1, 1991. “Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll” Part One – “Millennium Approaches” November 8-19, 1992 Written and performed by (Previews began October 28). Eric Bogosian; Part Two – “Perestroika” Directed by Jo Bonney. (World Premiere--Part Two) (Special Event). November 8-December 6, 1992 June 25-July 7, 1991. by Tony Kushner; “Widows” Directed by Oskar Eustis with Based on the novel by Ariel Tony Taccone. Dorfman; Adapted for the stage “The Substance of Fire” by Ariel Dorfman with Tony Kushner; by Jon Robin Baitz; Directed by Robert Egan. Directed by Daniel Sullivan. (World Premiere). January 21-March 7, 1993 July 25-September 8, 1991 (Previews began January 10). (Previews began July 14). “Scenes from an Execution” by Howard Barker; 1991-92 SEASON Directed by Robert Allan Ackerman. “Spunk” (American Premiere). by Zora Neale Hurston; March 25-May 9, 1993 Adapted and directed by (Previews began March 16). George C. Wolfe; “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992” Music by Chic Street Man. On the Road: A Search for American (West Coast Premiere). Character September 26-October 27, 1991 Conceived, written and performed by (Previews began September 15). Anna Deavere Smith; “Henceforward...” Directed by Emily Mann. by Alan Ayckbourn; (World Premiere). Directed by Tom Moore. June 13-July 18, 1993 (West Coast Premiere). (Previews began May 23). November 14-December 29, 1991 “Lips Together, Teeth Apart” (Previews began November 3). by Terrence McNally; “The Kentucky Cycle” Directed by John Tillinger. by Robert Schenkkan; August 5-September 19, 1993 Directed by Warner Shook. (Previews began July 24). February 2-March 29, 1992 (Previews began January 18).

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1993-94 SEASON 1994-95 SEASON Fall Festival: “Floating Islands” “The Persians” Part One - The Family Business by Aeschylus; “The Modern Ladies of Guanabacoa” A Modern Version by Robert Auletta; and “In the Eye of the Hurricane” Music composed and performed by Part Two - After the Revolution Hamza El Din; “Fabiola” and “Broken Eggs” Directed by Peter Sellars. by Eduardo Machado; (American Premiere). Directed by Oskar Eustis. September 30-October 24, 1993 (World Premiere). (Previews began September 26). October 23-December 11, 1994 “Pounding Nails in the Floor With (Previews began October 5). My Forehead” “Black Elk Speaks” Written and performed by Adapted by Christopher Sergel; Eric Bogosian; Based on the book by John G. Neihardt; Directed by Jo Bonney. Directed by Donovan Marley. November 3-14, 1993 A Denver Center Theatre (Preview on November 2). Company Production. “Carpa Clash” (West Coast Premiere). Written and performed by January 12-February 26, 1995 Culture Clash -- Richard Montoya, (Previews began January 3). Ric Salinas and Herbert Siguenza; “Three Hotels” With “Mimi’s Monologue” written by Jon Robin Baitz; and performed by Marga Gomez; Directed by . Directed by Jose Luis Valenzuela. March 23-April 30, 1995 December 5-23, 1993 (Previews began March 11). (Previews began on December 2). “Master Class” Subscription Season: by Terrence McNally; “Death and the Maiden” Directed by Leonard Foglia. by Ariel Dorfman; (West Coast Premiere). Directed by Robert Egan. May 18-July 1, 1995 January 27-March 13, 1994 (Previews began May 6). (Previews began January 16). “Hysteria” “The Wood Demon” by Terry Johnson; by Anton Chekhov; Directed by Phyllida Lloyd. In a world premiere translation by (American Premiere). Nicholas Saunders and Frank Dwyer; July 27-September 3, 1995 Directed by Frank Dwyer. (Previews began July 16). April 7-May 21, 1994 (Previews began March 27). 1995-96 SEASON “Bandido!” “Slavs!” by Luis Valdez; by Tony Kushner; Music by Lalo Schifrin; Directed by Michael Greif. Lyrics by Luis Valdez; (West Coast Premiere Production). Directed by Jose Luis Valenzuela; October 26-November 19, 1995 Co-produced by El Teatro Campesino (Previews began October 15). in association with AT&T: OnStage. “The Family Business” (World Premiere). Written, directed and June 9-July 24, 1994 choreographed by Ain Gordon (Previews began May 29). and David Gordon. “The Waiting Room” (West Coast Premiere). by Lisa Loomer December 3-December 24, 1995 Directed by David Schweizer. (Previews began November 26). (World Premiere). Edward Albee’s “Three Tall Women” August 11-September 25, 1994 Directed by Lawrence Sacharow. (Previews began July 31). January 11-February 24, 1996 (Previews began January 2).

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“Blade to the Heat” New Theatre For Now on the Mainstage, by Oliver Mayer; A 30th Anniversary Festival: Directed by Ron Link. “Demonology” (West Coast Premiere). by Kelly Stuart March 28-May 5, 1996 Directed by David Schweizer (Previews began March 17). (West Coast Premiere). “Psychopathia Sexualis” May 7-18, 1997 by ; (Previews began May 3). Directed by Daniel Sullivan. “The Joy of Going Somewhere May 22-June 30, 1996 Definite” (Previews began May 12). By Quincy Long; “Changes of Heart” Directed by David Schweizer. by Pierre Carlet de Chamblain (West Coast Premiere). de Marivaux; May 7-18, 1997 Translated, adapted and directed by (Previews began May 3). Stephen Wadsworth. “The Street of the Sun” July 25-September 1, 1996 by José Rivera; (Previews began July 14). Directed by David Esbjornson.

(World Premiere). 1996-97 SEASON May 27-June 8, 1997 “Having Our Say” (Previews began May 22). by Emily Mann; “Mules” Adapted from the book by by Winsome Pinnock; Sarah L. Delany and Directed by Lisa Peterson. A. Elizabeth Delany with (American Premiere). Amy Hill Hearth; June 17-29, 1997 Directed by Walter Dallas. (Previews began June 12). September 18-October 27, 1996 “Nine Armenians” (Previews began September 8). by Leslie Ayvazian; “Molly Sweeney” Directed by Gordon Davidson. by Brian Friel; July 24-August 31, 1997 Directed by Gwen Arner. (Previews began July 13). November 13-December 22, 1996 (Previews began November 3). 1997-98 SEASON “Arcadia” “Skylight” by Tom Stoppard; by David Hare; Directed by Robert Egan. Directed by Robert Egan. January 16-February 23, 1997 (West Coast Premiere). (Previews began January 5) September 18-October 26, 1997 “Valley Song” (Previews began September 7). Written and directed “Room Service” by Athol Fugard. by John Murray and Allen Boretz; March 13-April 26, 1997 Adapted and performed (Previews began March 2). by The Flying Karamazov Brothers with Paul Magid and Robert Woodruff; Directed by Robert Woodruff. November 19-December 21, 1997 (Previews began November 14). “Neat” Written and performed by Charlayne Woodard; Directed by Daniel Sullivan. January 11-February 1, 1998 (Previews began January 4).

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“Gross Indecency” “Enigma Variations” -- The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde by Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt; Written and directed by Translated by Roeg Jacob; Moisés Kaufman. Directed by Daniel Roussel; February 18-March 29, 1998. Presented with Duncan Weldon, (Previews began February 8). Francine Racette and “Dealer’s Choice” Emanuel Azenberg. by Patrick Marber; (American Premiere). Directed by Robert Egan. May 5-June 13, 1999 (West Coast Premiere). (Previews began April 24). April 15-May 31, 1998 “Hughie” (Previews began April 5). by Eugene O’Neill; “The Cider House Rules.” Directed by Al Pacino. A new play in two parts. June 27-July 25, 1999 Adapted by Peter Parnell from the (Previews began June 19). novel by . “The First Picture Show” Conceived and directed by Tom by Ain Gordon and David Gordon; Hulce and Jane Jones. Music by Jeanine Tesori; June 12-September 27, 1998 Directed by David Gordon; Presented in association with 1998-99 SEASON American Conservatory Theater. “Putting It Together” (World Premiere Production). A Musical Review. August 12-September 19, 1999 Music and Lyrics by (Previews began August 1). Stephen Sondheim; Directed by Eric D. Shaeffer; 1999-2000 SEASON Musical staging by Bob Avian; “Space” Presented in association with Written and directed by . Cameron Mackintosh. (West Coast Premiere). October 17-December 6, 1998 October 7-November 14, 1999 (Previews began October 8). (Previews began September 28). “Tongue of a Bird” Neil Simon’s “The Dinner Party” by Ellen McLaughlin; Directed by John Rando. Directed by Lisa Peterson; (World Premiere). A co-production with Joseph Papp’s December 2, 1999-January 16, 2000 (Previews began November 21). Public Theater. August Wilson’s “Jitney” January 14-February 7, 1999 (Previews began January 3). Directed by Marion McClinton. “How I Learned to Drive” (West Coast Premiere). by Paula Vogel; February 3-March 19, 2000 (Previews began January 23). Directed by Mark Brokaw. “Metamorphoses” February 25-April 4, 1999 (Previews began February 13). A new play based on the myths of Special Event: Ovid; Written and directed by “House Arrest: An Introgression” . A work in progress written and April 6-May 21, 2000 (Previews began March 31). directed by Anna Deavere Smith. “The Poison Tree” April 9-18, 1999. by Robert Glaudini; Directed by Robert Egan. (World Premiere). June 8-16, 2000 (Previews began May 28).

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“Expecting Isabel” 2001-2002 SEASON by Lisa Loomer; “Flower Drum Song” Directed by Douglas C. Wager. Music by Richard Rodgers; (West Coast Premiere). Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II; August 2-27, 2000 Book by David Henry Hwang; (Previews began July 23). Based on the original by 2000-2001 SEASON Oscar Hammerstein II and August Wilson’s “King Hedley II” Joseph Fields; Directed by Marion McClinton; Based on the novel by C.Y. Lee; Produced in association with Directed and Choreographed by Sageworks. Robert Longbottom. September 14-October 22, 2000 (Previews began September 5). (World Premiere of the musical’s “Closer” new book). by Patrick Marber; October 14-January 13, 2001 (Previews began October 2). Directed by Robert Egan. “Copenhagen” November 9-December 10, 2000 (Previews began October 29). by Michael Frayn; “Glimmer, Glimmer and Shine” Directed by ; by Warren Leight; By arrangement with Directed by Evan Yionoulis. Michael Codron, Lee Dean and (West Coast Premiere). The ; January 25-March 4, 2001 Produced by James M. Nederlander, (Previews began January 13). Roger Berlind, Scott Nederlander, “QED” Ray Larsen, Elizabeth Ireland A New Play by Peter Parnell; McCann; Inspired by writings of Presented at the Wilshire Theatre; Richard Feynman and Part of Taper subscription series. Ralph Leighton’s “Tuva or Bust!” (West Coast Premiere). Directed by Gordon Davidson. November 20, 2001-January 6, 2002. (World Premiere). “My Old Lady” March 21-May 13, 2001 by Israel Horovitz; (Previews began March 10). Directed by David Esbjornson; “The Body of Bourne” Presented by CTG/Mark Taper Forum by John Belluso; at the James A. Doolittle Theatre; Directed by Lisa Peterson. Part of Taper subscription series. (World Premiere). (West Coast Premiere). June 6-July 15, 2001 January 4-February 10, 2002 (Previews began May 27). (Previews began December 22). “In Real Life” “The Molière Comedies.” Written and performed “The School for Husbands” and by Charlayne Woodard; “The Imaginary Cuckold” Directed by Daniel Sullivan. by Molière; (World Premiere Production). Translated by Richard Wilbur; July 29-September 16, 2001 (Previews began July 21). Directed by Brian Bedford. in repertory with February 21-April 7, 2002 (Previews began February 10). “Another American: Asking and Telling” “Sorrows and Rejoicings” Written and performed by Marc Wolf; Written and directed by Directed by Joe Mantello. Athol Fugard. August 12-September 16, 2001 (Previews began July 21). (West Coast Premiere). May 23-June 30, 2002 (Previews began May 12).

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“The House of Bernarda Alba” 2003-2004 SEASON by Federico García Lorca; “Homebody/Kabul” In a new adaptation by Chay Yew; by Tony Kushner; Directed by Lisa Peterson. Directed by ; (West Coast Premiere). Presented in association with July 25-September 1, 2002 Steppenwolf Theatre Company. (Previews began July 14). October 2-November 9, 2003 (Previews began September 21). 2002-2003 SEASON “Like Jazz” “Nickel and Dimed” Music by Cy Coleman; by Joan Holden; Lyrics by Alan & Marilyn Bergman; Based on the book by Written by ; Barbara Ehrenreich; Musical Staging and Choreography Directed by Bartlett Sher. by Patricia Birch; (World Premiere Production). Directed by Gordon Davidson. September 19-October 27, 2002 Presented in association with (Previews began September 8). Transamerica. “Big River” (World Premiere). CTG and Deaf West Theatre Present December 4, 2003-January 25, 2004 Music and lyrics by Roger Miller; (Previews began November 21). Book by William Hauptman; “Topdog/Underdog” Adapted from the novel by by Suzan-Lori Parks; Mark Twain; Directed by George C. Wolfe; Directed and choreographed by Presented in association with Jeff Calhoun. Seattle Repertory Theatre. November 14, 2002-January 5, 2003 February 12-March 28, 2004 (Previews began November 5). (Previews began February 1). “Living Out” “The Talking Cure” by Lisa Loomer; by Christopher Hampton; Directed by Bill Rauch. Directed by Gordon Davidson. (World Premiere). (American Premiere). January 30-March 9, 2003 April 15-May 23, 2004 (Previews began January 18). (Previews began April 4). “Ten Unknowns” “Stones in His Pockets” by Jon Robin Baitz; by Marie Jones; Directed by Robert Egan. Directed by Neel Keller. (West Coast Premiere). June 10-July 18, 2004 March 27-May 4, 2003 (Previews began May 29). (Previews began March 15). “Intimate Apparel” “Chavez Ravine.” by Lynn Nottage; Written and performed by Directed by Daniel Sullivan; Culture Clash; Presented in association with Directed by Lisa Peterson. Roundabout Theatre Company. (World Premiere). August 5-September 12, 2004 May 30-July 12, 2003 (Previews began July 27). (Previews began May 17). August Wilson’s “Gem of the Ocean.” 2004-2005 SEASON Directed by Marion McClinton. “Nothing But The Truth” (World Premiere Production). by John Kani; July 31-September 7, 2003 Directed by Janice Honeyman. (Previews began July 20). (West Coast Premiere). September 26-November 7, 2004 (Previews began September 18).

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“The School for Scandal” “iWitness” by Richard Brisley Sheridan; by Joshua Sobol; Directed by Brian Bedford. Adapted by Barry Edelstein from an December 9, 2004-January 23, 2005 English Language Version by (Previews began November 27). Joshua Sobol; Edward Albee’s “The Goat or, Who is Directed by Barry Edelstein. Sylvia?” (American Premiere). Directed by Warner Shook. April 9-May 21, 2006 February 6-March 20, 2005 (Previews began March 30). (Previews began January 29). “Without Walls” “Electricidad” by Alfred Uhry; by Luis Alfaro; Directed by Christopher Ashley. Based on Sophocles’ “Electra”; June 11-July 16, 2006 Directed by Lisa Peterson. (Previews began June 1). (West Coast Premiere). “Water & Power” April 7-May 15, 2005 Written by Richard Montoya (Previews began March 27). for Culture Clash; “Stuff Happens” Directed by Lisa Peterson. by David Hare; (World Premiere). Directed by Gordon Davidson. August 6-September 17, 2006 (American Premiere). (Previews began July 27). June 5-July 17, 2005 (Previews began May 25). 2006-2007 SEASON August Wilson’s “Radio Golf” “Doubt” Directed by . by John Patrick Shanley; (World Premiere Production). Directed by Doug Hughes; August 11-September 18, 2005 (Previews began July 31). Presented at the Ahmanson Theatre. September 27-October 29, 2006 (Previews began September 22). 2005-2006 SEASON “Nightingale” “Romance” Written and performed by by David Mamet; Lynn Redgrave; The Atlantic Theater Company Directed by . production; (American Premiere). Directed by Neil Pepe. October 15-November 19, 2006 (West Coast Premiere). (Previews began October 4). October 9-November 20, 2005 “13” (Previews began September 29). Music and lyrics by “Lewis and Clark Reach the Euphrates” Jason Robert Brown; by Robert Schenkkan; Book by Dan Elish; Directed by Gregory Boyd. Directed by Todd Graff. (World Premiere). (World Premiere). December 11, 2005-January 22, 2006 January 7-February 18, 2007 (Previews began December 1). (Previews began December 22). “” “Distracted” by Anton Chekhov; by Lisa Loomer; Adapted by Martin Sherman; Directed by Leonard Foglia. Directed by Sean Mathias. (World Premiere). February 12-March 19, 2006 March 25-April 29, 2007 (Previews began February 2). (Previews began March 15). “Yellow Face” by David Henry Hwang; Directed by Leigh Silverman; Presented in association with the Public Theater and East West Players. (World Premiere). May 20-July 1, 2007

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(Previews began May 10). The Production of 2007-2008 SEASON “Parade” “The History Boys” Book by Alfred Uhry; by Alan Bennett; Music and lyrics by Directed by Paul Miller; Jason Robert Brown; Original Direction by ; Co-conceived by Harold Prince; Presented at the Ahmanson Theatre. Directed and choreographed by November 14-December 9, 2007 Rob Ashford. (Previews began November 7). October 4-November 15, 2009 “Sweeney Todd” (Previews began September 24). Music and Lyrics by “Palestine, New Mexico” Stephen Sondheim; by Richard Montoya for Culture Book by Hugh Wheeler; Clash; From an Adaptation by Directed by Lisa Peterson. Christopher Bond; (World Premiere). Music orchestrated by Sarah Travis; December 13, 2009-January 24, 2010 Directed and designed by John Doyle; (Previews began December 3). Presented at the Ahmanson Theatre. March 12-April 6, 2008 2010 SEASON (Preview March 11). “The Subject Was Roses” “The House of Blue Leaves” by Frank D. Gilroy; by John Guare; Directed by Neil Pepe; Directed by Nicholas Martin. In association with September 4-October 19, 2008 Estevez Sheen Productions. (Previews began August 30). February 21-March 21, 2010 “The School of Night” (Previews began February 10). by Peter Whelan; “Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo” Directed by Bill Alexander. by ; (American Premiere). Directed by Moisés Kaufman. November 9-December 17, 2008 April 25-May 30, 2010 (Previews began October 30). (Previews began April 14). “The Lieutenant of Inishmore” 2009 SEASON by Martin McDonagh; CTG and Deaf West Theatre Present Directed by Wilson Milam. “Pippin” July 11-August 8, 2010 Book by Roger O. Hirson; (Previews began June 30). Music and lyrics by Stephen The Long Wharf Theatre Production of Schwartz; Directed and “The Glass Menagerie” choreographed by by Tennessee Williams; Jeff Calhoun. Directed by Gordon Edelstein. September 12-October 17, 2010 Co-produced with Deaf West Theatre. (Previews began September 1). January 25-March 15, 2009 Randy Newman’s “Harps and Angels” (Previews began January 15). “Lydia” Music and lyrics by Randy Newman; by Octavio Solis; Conceived by Jack Viertel; Directed by Juliette Carrillo. Directed by ; April 15-May 17, 2009 Musical Staging by Warren Carlyle. (Previews began April 2). (World Premiere). “Oleanna” November 21-December 22, 2010 by David Mamet; (Previews began November 10).

Directed by Doug Hughes. 2011 SEASON June 5-July 12, 2009 (Previews began May 28). John Lithgow’s “Stories by Heart” Featuring the works of P.G. Wodehouse and Ring Lardner. January 5-Febrary 13, 2011 (Previews began January 4).

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Jane Fonda in “Other Desert Cities” “33 Variations” by Jon Robin Baitz; Written and Directed by Directed by Robert Egan Moisés Kaufman; (West Coast Premiere). Presented at the Ahmanson Theatre. December 2, 2012-January 6, 2013 February 9-March 6, 2011 (Previews began November 28). (Previews began January 30). “Burn This” 2013 SEASON by Lanford Wilson; “Tribes” Directed by Nicholas Martin; by Nina Raine; April 3-May 1, 2011 Directed by David Cromer; (Previews began March 23). Barrow Street Theatre Production. “Poor Behavior” March 10-April 14, 2013 by Theresa Rebeck; (Previews began February 27). Directed by Doug Hughes. August Wilson’s (World Premiere). “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone” September 18-October 16, 2011 Directed by Phylicia Rashad. (Previews began September 7). May 8-June 9, 2013 “Vigil” (Previews began April 24). Written and directed by Morris “A Parallelogram” Panych; by Bruce Norris; November 6-December 18, 2011 Directed by Anna D. Shapiro. (Previews began November 2). (West Coast Premiere). July 21-August 18, 2013 2012 SEASON (Previews began July 10). “Clybourne Park” “Humor Abuse” by Bruce Norris; by Lorenzo Pisoni and Erica Directed by Pam MacKinnon. Schmidt; January 25-February 26, 2012 Directed by Erica Schmidt. (Previews began January 11). September 21-November 3, 2013 “Waiting for Godot” (Previews began September 17). by Samuel Beckett; “The Steward of Christendom” Directed by Michael Arabian. by Sebastian Barry; March 21-April 22, 2012 Directed by Steven Robman; (Previews began March 14). With Brian Dennehy. “Los Otros” December 8-January 5, 2014 Book and lyrics by Ellen Fitzhugh; (Previews began November 26). Music by Michael John LaChiusa; Directed by Graciela Daniele. 2014 SEASON (World Premiere). “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” June 3-July 1, 2012 by Christopher Durang; (Previews began May 23). Directed by David Hyde Pierce; The Donmar Warehouse Production of Based on the Broadway direction of “Red” Nicholas Martin. by John Logan; February 9-March 9, 2014 Directed by . (Previews began January 29.) August 12-September 9, 2012 “The Tallest Tree in the Forest” (Previews began August 1). Written and Performed by “November” Daniel Beaty; by David Mamet; Directed by Moisés Kaufman; Directed by Scott Zigler (World Premiere Production). October 7-November 4, 2012 April 19-May 25, 2014 (Previews began September 26). (Previews began April 12.)

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David Suchet in 2016 SEASON “The Last Confession” “The Mystery of Love & Sex” by Roger Crane; by Bathsheba Doran; Directed by Jonathan Church; Directed by Robert Egan. (United States Premiere); (West Coast Premiere). Presented at the Ahmanson Theatre. February 21 – March 20, 2016. June 11-July 6, 2014 (Previews began February 10.) (Previews began June 7). “Father Comes Home From the Wars “Buyer & Cellar” (Parts 1, 2 & 3)” by Jonathan Tolins; by Suzan-Lori Parks; Featuring Michael Urie; Directed by Jo Bonney. Directed by Stephen Brackett; (West Coast Premiere). (West Coast Premiere). April 17 – May 15, 2016. July 13-August 17, 2014 (Previews began April 5.) (Previews began July 9). “Disgraced” “Marjorie Prime” by ; by Jordan Harrison; Directed by Kimberly Senior. Directed by Les Waters; June 19 – July 17, 2016. With Lois Smith; (Previews began June 8.) (World Premiere). August Wilson’s September 21-October 19, 2014 “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” (Previews began September 10). Directed by Phylicia Rashad “What the Butler Saw” September 11 – October 16, 2016. by Joe Orton; (Previews begin September 1.) Directed by John Tillinger; Druid Production of With Paxton Whitehead. “The Beauty Queen of Leenane” November 23-December 21, 2014 by Martin McDonagh; (Previews began November 12). Directed by . November 16 – December 18, 2016. 2015 SEASON (Previews begin November 9.) “The Price” by Arthur Miller; 2017-2018 SEASON Directed by Garry Hynes. “Zoot Suit” February 21 – March 22, 2015. Written and Directed by Luis Valdez; (Previews began February 11.) Presented in association with “Immediate Family” El Teatro Campesino. by Paul Oakley Stovall; February 12 – April 2, 2017. Directed by Phylicia Rashad. (Previews began January 31.) May 3 - June 7, 2015. Bonus Production (Previews began April 22.) “Remote L.A.” “Bent” by Rimini Protokoll; by Martin Sherman; Concept, Script and Direction Directed by Moisés Kaufman. by Stefan Kaegi; July 26 – August 23, 2015. Co-directed by Jörg Karrenbauer. (Previews began July 15.) March 14 – April 2, 2017. “Appropriate” (Previews began March 12.) by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins; “Archduke” Directed by Eric Ting. by Rajiv Joseph; (West Coast Premiere). Directed by Giovanna Sardelli. October 4 – November 1, 2015. (World Premiere). (Previews began September 23.) May 7 – June 4, 2017. “The Christians” (Previews began April 25.) by Lucas Hnath; Directed by Les Waters. (West Coast Premiere). December 13, 2015 – January 10, 2016. (Previews began December 2.)

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Manhattan Theatre Club production of “Happy Days” “Heisenberg” Written by Samuel Beckett; by Simon Stephens; Directed by James Bundy; Directed by Mark Brokaw. With Dianne Wiest. July 6 – August 6, 2017. May 22 – June 30, 2019. (Previews began June 28.) (Previews began May 15.) “Head of Passes” by Tarell Alvin McCraney; Updated October 2019 Directed by Tina Landau. September 24 – October 22, 2017. (Previews began September 13.) “Water by the Spoonful” by Quiara Alegría Hudes; Directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz. February 11 – March 11, 2018. (Previews began January 31.)

2018-2019 SEASON “Sweat” Written by Lynn Nottage; Directed by Lisa Peterson. September 5 – October 7, 2018. (Previews began August 29.) “Valley of the Heart” Written and Directed by Luis Valdez. November 7 – December 9, 2018. (Previews began October 30.) “Linda Vista” Written by Tracy Letts; Directed by Dexter Bullard. January 16 – February 17, 2019 (Previews began January 9.) “Lackawanna Blues” Written, Performed and Directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson. March 13 – April 21, 2019. (Previews began March 5.)