The Comedy of Errors

By William Shakespeare

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Two sets of identical twins—with identical names—lead to endless confusion and hilarity in The Comedy of Errors, one of Shakespeare’s first comedies. Antipholus of Ephesus has been separated fro ...

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Measure for Measure

By William Shakespeare

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The Vienna of Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure is a corrupt and depraved society filled with scoundrels and prostitutes. The Duke of Vienna has failed to enforce the city’s laws, and he calls in ...

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Taming of the Shrew

By William Shakespeare

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In the opening scene of this play a poor drunk worker falls victim to a mischievous trick, setting the tone of transformation that is essential to this comedy. In Padua, the wealthy Baptista lives a c ...

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There are Crimes and Crimes

By August Strindberg

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Maurice is a Parisian playwright on the brink of his first major success in August Strindberg’s 1899 play There are Crimes and Crimes. On the day of his play’s debut, Maurice is so sure of his fut ...