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Bella: An American Tall Tale

Bella: An American Tall Tale

Book, Music, and Lyrics by Kirsten Childs
Directed by Robert O'Hara 
Choreographed by Camille A. Brown

Rowdy, wild, and hilarious, Kirsten Childs infuses this tall tale with soulful tunes and madcap antics aplenty. Final week, must close July 2!
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Bella: An American Tall Tale
For Peter Pan on her 70th birthday

For Peter Pan on her 70th birthday

Written by Sarah Ruhl
Directed by Les Waters

In her highly anticipated return to Playwrights, Sarah Ruhl conjures a tender, yearning tale that flies in the face of time, in the search for a second youth. Tickets on sale to the public July 25.
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For Peter Pan on her 70th birthday
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Attend sessions with Sarah Ruhl, Lisa D'Amour, and The Debate Society.

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Bella: An American Tall Tale

First look at photos from the Kirsten Childs's new wild-western musical.

A.R. Gurney (1930–2017)

We were lucky enough to have worked with A.R. Gurney on seven different productions during his playwriting career, from The Dining Room to Crazy Mary.

Read The New York Times piece on A.R. Gurney

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It’s not just in “times like these” that we need art.
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Bella: An American Tall Tale

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