
Past Productions
2025 Season
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Tartuffe
By Molière
A timeless comedy that exposes the folly of blind faith and hypocrisy. The story follows Orgon, a wealthy man who falls under the spell of Tartuffe, a cunning impostor posing as a pious and virtuous guest. As Tartuffe schemes to seize Orgon’s fortune and manipulate his household, the family must unite to reveal the truth before it’s too late. ate the power of reason and honesty.
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The Pillowman
By Martin McDonagh
A dark, gripping drama that delves into the twisted mind of a writer whose disturbing stories mirror a series of chilling child murders. With McDonagh’s signature blend of dark humor and intense suspense, The Pillowman challenges audiences to confront the power—and consequences—of narrative. This provocative piece is a must-see for those who appreciate theater that pushes boundaries and provokes deep reflection.
2024 Season
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Medea
by Euripidies
Translated by Diane J. Rayor
Passion and betrayal spark a tragic story of love, revenge, and human limits. Betrayed by Jason, Medea faces harsh consequences. This intense play explores loyalty, vengeance, and justice, revealing deep emotions and the cost of betrayal.
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God of Carnage
by Yasmina Reza
Translated by Christopher Hampton
What begins as a polite conversation quickly unravels into chaos as suppressed frustrations and primal instincts surface, revealing the raw and often hilarious truths about human nature and social pretenses. This intense, character-driven drama brilliantly captures the complexities of adult relationships with biting wit and surprising emotional depth.
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The Cherry Orchard
by Anton Chekov
Set on a Russian estate facing financial ruin, the story follows an aristocratic family grappling with the sale of their cherished cherry orchard. Through a blend of humor and melancholy, Chekhov reveals the clash between old traditions and new realities, making this timeless play a powerful reflection on nostalgia, progress, and the complexities of human nature.
2023 Season
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Hot Sho(r)ts Short Play Evening
An evening of self-produced plays
A thrilling mix of short self-written plays, blending laughter and suspense. Enjoy fresh tales performed by passionate amateurs in Heidelberg—where creativity and community unite on stage.
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Suddenly Last Summer
by Tennessee Williams
Suddenly Last Summer, a one-act play by Tennessee Williams, exposes a dark family secret beneath polite society. Set in a Southern summer, a woman confronts a doctor to reveal her cousin’s mysterious death. Themes of madness, repression, and secrets challenge the price of truth. A tense, emotional drama that captivates and provokes.
2022 Season
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The Mistress of Wholesome
by Jacob Appel
Set against a backdrop of small-town intrigue, the play delves into themes of morality, deception, and the complexities of human desire. With its clever dialogue and richly drawn characters, Mistress of Wholesome challenges audiences to question what it truly means to be “wholesome” in a world full of secrets and contradictions.