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Ken Ludwig
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are back on the case! An investigation into the Bohemian king's stolen letters cascades into an international mystery filled with spies, blackmail and intrigue. With…
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A Comedy of Tenors was first produced by the McCarter Theatre … in Princeton, New Jersey in a co-production with the Cleveland Playhouse … in Cleveland, Ohio in October 2015…
Characters: 3 male, 3 female Unit Set A tribute from Ken Ludwig (Lend Me A Tenor, Moon Over Buffalo) to the great English farces of the 1930s and 1940s, The…
Winner! of the 2004 Helen Hayes Award for Best New Play It’s 1934, and Shakespeare’s most famous fairies, Oberon and Puck, have magically materialized on the Warner Bros. Hollywood set…
Ken Ludwig,Robert Louis Stevenson
Winner! 2009 AATE Distinguished Play Award, Best Adaptation Based on the masterful adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island is a stunning yarn of piracy on the tropical seas…
An adaptation of A Midsummer’s Night Dream.
Daphne and Ralph are young classics professors who have just made a discovery that’s sure to turn them into academic superstars. But something goes disastrously wrong, and Daphne cries out…
Get your deerstalker cap on-the play’s afoot! Comedic genius Ken Ludwig (Lend Me a Tenor, Moon Over Buffalo) transforms Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic The Hound of the Baskervilles into a…
Packed with thrills, romance, laughter, and immortal characters like Little John, Friar Tuck, and Maid Marian, Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood tells the enduring story of a hero of…
A mouse is stirring–because Santa missed his house last year, Before you can say ‘Merry Christmas!,’ we’re off on the wild adventures of a mouse, an elf, and a spunky…
Ken Ludwig. Music by Sir Arthur Sullivan. Lyrics by William S. Gilbert. Characters: 8 male, 4 female Various interior scenes, or one unit set. This clever show takes place at…
Comedy / 4m, 4f / Unit set Charlotte and George Hay, an acting couple not exactly the Lunts are on tour in Buffalo in 1953 with a repertory consisting of…
Ken Ludwig's
Comedy / 5m, 3f / Unit set. In this hilarious comedy by the author of Lend Me A Tenor and Moon Over Buffalo , two English Shakespearean actors, Jack and…
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Full Length, Comedy
Charaters: 3 male, 3 female
The play tells the story of John, an irascible Scotsman and an uptight English woman, Maude, both in their late 50s, who…
A concert in Ohio in 1934 is jeopardized when the lead Italian tenor falls into a drunken'stupor. So the impresario’s diminutive assistant blacks up and goes on as Otello. The…
Dear Jack, Dear Louise was first produced by Arena Stage in Washington, DC, on November 21, 2019 –page iv.
Lend me a soprano was first produced by the Alley Theatre ... in Houston, TX, on September 21, 2022"--Preliminaries.
It is December 1936 and Broadway star William Gillette, admired the world over for his leading role in the play Sherlock Holmes, has invited his fellow cast-members to his Connecticut…
An engaging classroom playscript. Acclaimed Broadway playwright Ken Ludwig’s humorous adaptation of this classic tale. First performed by the Bristol Old Vic in 2006. Based on Alexandre Dumas’ timeless swashbuckler…
Originally published in hardcover by Crown Publishers, 2013.
Ken Ludwig,Jack Ludwig
Tiny Tim hatches a plan to get his father home for Christmas day. With the help of some kindly sellers at the market and his friend Charlotte, Tiny Tim stages…
The classic historical adventure novel, set in the 1620s at the court of Louis XIII, where the musketeers Athos, Porthos and Aramis, together with their companion, the headstrong d'Artagnan, are…
Agatha Christie,Ken Ludwig
Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train is surprisingly full for the time of the year, but by the morning it is…
Charles MacArthur,Ben Hecht
Musical comedy Book and Lyrics by Adolph Green and Betty Comden
Music by Cy Coleman
Based on a play by Ben Hecht and Charles McArthur and also a play by…
Thornton Wilder,George Farquhar
Play script, including biographical notes, textual details and information about the staging of the play.
Includes a revised taxonomic outline for the Actinobacteria or the high G+C Gram positives is based upon the SILVA project as well as a description of greater than 200 genera…
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