* denotes a title I read or saw live with my kids
Poetry
50 Years and Other Poems James Weldon Johnson
African American Poetry (Part 1) Various
African American Poetry (Part 2) Various
Ain’t Burned All the Bright Jason Reynolds
archy and mehitabel Don Marquis
archy’s life of mehitabel Don Marquis
The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
The Ballad of St. Barbara G. K. Chesterton
Ballads Robert Burns
Beowulf* Traditional, Seamus Heaney, translator
The Blacker the Berry* Joyce Carol Thomas
The Book of Hours Rainer Maria Rilke
The Book of Nonsense* Edward Lear
A Boy’s Will Robert Frost
The Church Part 1 George Herbert
Chicago Poems Carl Sandburg
Coal Audre Lorde
A Cold Spring Elizabeth Bishop
Collected Poems Phillis Wheatley
Collected Sonnets Edna St. Vincent Millay
Color Countee Cullen
A Coney Island of the Mind Lawrence Ferlinghetti
The Courtship of Miles Standish Henry Wadworth Longfellow
Custard and Company* Ogden Nash
Death of a Naturalist Seamus Heaney
Door into the Dark Seamus Heaney
Dramatic Lyrics Robert Browning
Dramatic Romances and Lyrics Robert Browning
The Dunio Elegies Rainer Maria Rilke
Early Poems Matthew Arnold
Early Poems William Carlos Williams
Early Poems Yvor Winters
Empedocles on Etna Matthew Arnold
The End and the Beginning Wislawa Szymborska
English Idyls (1942) Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Enough Rope Dorothy Parker
Epigrams and Elegies John Donne
The Essential Haiku* Basho
The Essential Neruda Pablo Neruda
Essential Pleasures Robert Pinsky, ed.
The Essential Rumi Rumi, Coleman Barks
Evangeline Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Evening Anna Akhmatova
Firstborn Louise Gluck
Flamingo Watching Kay Ryan
Forty Singing Seamen and Other Poems Alfred Noyes
Four Quartets T. S. Eliot
Gitanjali Rabindranath Tagore
God’s Trombones James Weldon Johnson
Goblin Market and Other Poems Christina Rossetti
Hard Times Require Furious Dancing Alice Walker
Harmonium Wallace Stevens
History of My Heart Robert Pinsky
Human Shows, Far Phantasies Thomas Hardy
Idylls of the King Alfred Lord Tennyson
If Not, Winter Sappho (Anne Carson Translation)
I Greet The Dawn Paul Laurence Dunbar
Inferno Dante (Alighieri)
In the Presence of the Sun N. Scott Momaday
Jazz Poems Various
The Lady of the Lake Sir Walter Scott
The Lay of the Last Minstrel Sir Walter Scott
The Less Deceived Philip Larkin
Letter to Lord Byron W. H. Auden
Like Most Revelations Richard Howard
The Man From Snowy River “Banjo” Paterson
Mountain Interval Robert Frost
New Hampshire Robert Frost
New Poems G. K. Chesterton
Nine Horses Billy Collins
North and South Elizabeth Bishop
North of Boston Robert Frost
Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats T. S. Eliot
Ordinary Psalms Julie Levine
Paradise Lost John Milton
Pictures of the Floating World Amy Lowell
The Pied Piper of Hamelin* Robert Browning
The Poet X* Elizabeth Acevedo
The Private Dining Room Ogden Nash
Poems Ralph Waldo Emerson
Poems Wilfred Owen
Poems Edgar Allan Poe
Poems 1798-1799 William Wordsworth
Poems (1833) Alfred Lord Tennyson
Poems 1921-1930 Langston Hughes
Poems 1931-1940 Langston Hughes
Poems 1927-1932 W. H. Auden
Poems 1933-1938 W. H. Auden
Poems 2010-2019 Mary Oliver
Poems Added in 1875 Christina Rossetti
Poems and Songs Leonard Cohen
Poems First Series Emily Dickinson
Poems Second Series Emily Dickinson
Poems Third Series Emily Dickinson
Poems through 1817 Percy Bysshe Shelley
Poems Written in Youth William Wordsworth
The Prince’s Progress and Other Poems Christina Rossetti
The Prophet Kahlil Gibran
Prometheus Unbound Percy Bysshe Shelley
Regarding Wave Gary Snyder
Reinventing the Enemy’s Language (Part 1) Various
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner* Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Rosary Anna Akhmatova
Sadness and Happiness Robert Pinsky
Salamander Octavio Paz
Selected Early Poems W. B. Yeats
Selected Poems Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Selected Poems Anne Bradstreet
Selected Poems (Part 1) Robert Burns
Selected Poems Pablo Neruda
Selected Poems William Carlos Williams
Sierra Nevada Sequence Ardis Walker
Sketches and Poems E. B. White
So as Not to Go Unremembered Mary A. Hood
Sonnets 1-50 Petrarch
Sonnets from the Portuguese Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Songs and Sonnets John Donne
Songs of Innocence and Experience WIlliam Blake
The Spirit Level Seamus Heaney
Spleen and Ideal Charles Baudelaire
Spoon River Anthology Edgar Lee Masters
A Tear and a Smile Kahlil Gibran
20th Century American Poetry (DOB 1894-1896) Various
Two-Headed Woman Lucille Clifton
Under the Willows and Other Poems James Russell Lowell
The Voyage of Bran, Son of Febal Traditional
When the Light of the World was Subdued (Part 1) Various
When the Light of the World was Subdued (Part 2) Various
The Wild Swans at Coole W. B. Yeats
Winter Words Thomas Hardy
Woman Without Shame Sandra Cisneros
Drama
↑ denotes a live performance
∆ denotes filmed or online performance
Plays
Agamemnon Aeschylus
All’s Well That Ends Well*↑ William Shakespeare
Angels In America↑ Tony Kushner
Antigone*↑ Sophocles (translated by Anne Carson)
Arsenic and Old Lace*↑ Joseph Kesselring
As You Like It*↑ (BC 2023) William Shakespeare
As You Like It*↑ (Theatricum) William Shakespeare
Bernhardt/Hamlet↑ Theresa Rebeck
Blithe Spirit↑ Noel Coward
Bus Stop*↑ William Inge
Calendar Girls↑ Tim Firth
The Castle of Perseverance Traditional
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof “Tennessee” Williams
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof↑ (BCT 2024) “Tennessee” Williams
Charlie’s Aunt*↑ Brandon Thomas
A Christmas Carol↑ Charles Dickens adapted by Ed Hopkins
Comedy of Errors*↑ (Utah 2014) William Shakespeare
Comedy of Errors*∆ (BC 2020) William Shakespeare
Comedy of Errors*↑ (Utah 2021) William Shakespeare
Comedy of Terrors*↑ (Utah 2021) John Goodrum
Coriolanus*↑ (Theatricum 2018) William Shakespeare
Coriolanus*↑ (Utah 2023) William Shakespeare
Country House↑ (CSUB 2024) Stanislaw Witkiewicz
The Courage to Right a Woman’s Wrongs*↑Ana Caro Mallen de Soto
The Crucible* Arthur Miller
The Crucible↑ (BCT 2024) Arthur Miller
Cymbeline*↑ (Utah 2021) William Shakespeare
Cyrano de Bergerac Edmond Rostand
Dancing at Lughnasa↑ Brian Friel
Dear Elizabeth*∆ Sarah Ruhl
Deathtrap*↑ Ira Levin
The Devil’s Disciple George Bernard Shaw
Doctor Faustus↑ Christopher Marlowe
A Doll’s House ↑ Henrik Ibsen
A Doll’s House Part 2↑ Lucas Hnath
Dracula* Philip Grecian
The Drunken Sisters*↑ Thornton Wilder
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale↑ “Tennessee” Williams
Einstein: A Stage Portrait*∆ Willard Simms
Electricidad*↑ (BC 2023) Luis Alfaro
An Enemy of the People Henrik Ibsen
An Enemy of the People↑ (Broadway 2024) Henrik Ibsen & Amy Herzog
Every Brilliant Thing*↑ Duncan MacMillan & Jonny Donahoe
Faust Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The Frogs Aristophanes
Ghosts Henrik Ibsen
Girls Kill Nazis *↑ James Kopp
The Glass Menagerie↑ “Tennessee” Williams
Hamlet (Benedict Cumberbatch)*∆ William Shakespeare
Hamlet (Bakersfield College 2017)*↑ William Shakespeare
The Heavens’ Favorite Murderess↑ Mariah Jordan
Henry IV (Parts 1 & 2 adapted)↑ William Shakespeare
Henry VI (Parts 1-3 adapted)*↑ William Shakespeare
Henry VIII (Utah 2024)*↑ William Shakespeare
The Iceman Cometh Eugene O’Neill
The Imaginary Invalid*↑ Moliere
The Importance of Being Earnest Oscar Wilde
The Importance of Being Earnest*↑ (CSUB 2018) Oscar Wilde
The Importance of Being Earnest*↑ (BCT 2022) Oscar Wilde
It’s A Wonderful Life*∆ (BCT 2020) Philip Grecian
Ivanov Anton Chekhov
Julius Caesar* ↑ William Shakespeare
The Little Foxes Lillian Hellman
The Lion in Winter↑ (BCT 2022) James Goldman
The Long Christmas Dinner*↑ Thornton Wilder
Love’s Labour’s Lost*↑ (Old Globe 2016) William Shakespeare
Love’s Labour’s Lost*↑ (BC 2022) William Shakespeare
Macbeth*↑ William Shakespeare
Man and Superman George Bernard Shaw
The Man of Mode Sir George Etheredge
Measure for Measure William Shakespeare
Measure for Measure* (BC 2018) William Shakespeare
Medea Euripedes
The Merchant of Venice*↑ William Shakespeare
The Merry Wives of Windsor*∆ William Shakespeare
A Midsummer Night’s Dream*↑ William Shakespeare
Le Misanthrope↑ Moliere
The Mountaintop*↑ (Utah 2024) Katori Hall
Much Ado About Nothing*↑(Utah 2016) William Shakespeare
Much Ado About Nothing*↑ (Utah 2024) William Shakespeare
The Odd Couple*↑ Neil Simon
Oedipus Rex Sophocles
Of Mice and Men↑ John Steinbeck
Othello*↑ William Shakespeare
Our Dear Dead Drug Lord↑ (Stars PH) Alexis Scheer
Our Town Thornton Wilder
Paid On Both Sides W. H. Auden
Pericles, Prince of Tyre*↑ (San Diego 2014) William Shakespeare
Pericles, Prince of Tyre*↑ (Utah 2021) William Shakespeare
Peter and the Starcatcher↑ (ES 2024) Rick Elice
Pippa Passes Robert Browning
The Play That Goes Wrong*↑ (ES 2022) Henry Shields, Jonathan Sayer, Henry Lewis
The Play That Goes Wrong*↑ (Utah 2023) Henry Shields, Jonathan Sayer, Henry Lewis
Pre-Shakespearean Drama (Part 1) Joseph Adams, ed.
Pre-Shakespearean Drama (Part 2) Joseph Adams, ed.
Prometheus Bound Aeschylus
Prometheus Unbound Percy Bysshe Shelley
Queens of France*↑ Thornton Wilder
A Raisin in the Sun (Audio production)* Lorraine Hansberry
A Raisin in the Sun*↑ (Utah 2023) Lorraine Hansberry
Richard II William Shakespeare
Richard II (Old Globe San Diego)*↑ William Shakespeare
Richard III*↑ (Utah 2021) William Shakespeare
The Rivals Richard Sheridan
Romeo and Juliet*↑ (Empty Space 2017) William Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet*↑ (BC 2022) William Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet*↑ (Utah 2023) William Shakespeare
The Rover Aphra Behn
The Royal Family George Kaufman & Edna Ferber
The Servant of Two Masters*↑ Carlo Goldoni
The School for Husbands Molière
The School for Wives*∆ Moliere
The School for Scandal Richard Sheridan
The Shadow People∆ Hall of Fantasy
She Kills Monsters*↑ Qui Nguyen
She Stoops to Conquer Oliver Goldsmith
Silent Sky*↑ Lauren Gunderson
Six Characters in Search of an Author↑ Luigi Pirandello
The Taming of the Shrew*↑ (BC 2014) William Shakespeare
The Taming of the Shrew*↑ (Utah 2024) William Shakespeare
Tartuffe*∆ Moliere
The Tempest*∆ William Shakespeare
The Tempest*↑ (Playhouse 2023) William Shakespeare
The Thanksgiving Play↑ (Ovation 2024) Larissa FastHorse
The 39 Steps↑ (Stars 2016) Patrick Barlow
The 39 Steps*↑ (Utah 2024) Patrick Barlow
Three Sisters*↑ Anton Chekhov
Timon of Athens*↑ (Utah 2023) William Shakespeare and Thomas Middleton
Tis Pity She’s a Whore↑ (Playhouse 2023) John Ford
The Turn of the Screw↑ Henry James & Jeffrey Hatcher
Twelfth Night*↑ William Shakespeare
20th Century Blues↑ Susan Miller
The Two Gentlemen of Verona*↑ William Shakespeare
The Two Noble Kinsmen*∆ William Shakespeare and John Fletcher
Voice on the Wire∆ Robert Sloane
Waiting for Godot↑ (BC 2023) Samuel Beckett
When We Were Young and Unafraid*∆ Sarah Treem
The Winter’s Tale*∆ William Shakespeare
The Winter’s Tale* ↑(BC 2023) William Shakespeare
The Winter’s Tale*↑ (Utah 2024) William Shakespeare
The Woman in Black* ↑ Stephen Malatratt
You Can’t Take It With You↑ Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman
Zero Hour∆ Ray Bradbury
Musicals (including Opera)
The Addams Family*↑ (BHS 2022) Brickman, Elice, and Lippa
American Idiot*↑ Billie Joe Armstrong & Michael Mayer
Annie (Musical)*↑ Charnin, Meehan, and Strouse
Assassins*↑ Stephen Sondheim & John Weidman
Big Fish*↑ John August & Andrew Lippa
Cabaret↑ Joe Masteroff, John Kander, & Fred Ebb
La Cage aux Folles↑ (Ovation 2024) Jerry Herman & Harvey Fierstein
Chicago↑ (Broadway 2024) John Kander, Fred Ebb, & Bob Fosse
The Cocoanuts*↑ George S. Kaufman
Crazy For You*↑ George & Ira Gershwin, Ken Ludwig
Disaster!*↑ Seth Rudetsky & Jack Plotnick
Emma the Musical*↑ Paul Gordon
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour↑ Tom Stoppard (music by Andre Previn)
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum*↑ Gelbart, Shevelove, & Sondheim
A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder*↑ Robert L. Friedman & Steven Lutvak
Hadestown*↑ Anais Mitchell
Hamilton↑ Lin-Manuel Miranda
Head Over Heels↑ (Empty Space 2023) Jeff Whitty & James Magruder
Hello, Dolly!*↑ Michael Stewart & Jerry Herman
If/Then↑ Tom Kitt & Brian Yorkey
In the Heights↑ Lin Manuel Miranda & Quiara Alegria Hudes
The Last Five Years↑ Jason Robert Brown
Les Miserables (National Tour)*↑ Boublil, Schoenberg, and Kretzmer
The Light in the Piazza*↑ (Empty Space 2022) Craig Lucas & Adam Guettel
A Little Night Music↑ (Pasadena Playhouse 2023) Stephen Sondheim & Hugh Wheeler
Little Shop of Horrors*↑ Howard Ashman & Alan Menken
Matilda*↑ (Ovation 2019) Roald Dahl, Dennis Kelly, Tim Minchin
Memphis↑ (Stars 2024) Joe DiPietro & David Bryan
Merrily We Roll Along↑ (Broadway 2024) Stephen Sondheim & George Furth
The Mikado*↑ Gilbert & Sullivan
My Fair Lady*↑ Alan Jay Lerner & Frederick Loewe
Nice Work if You Can Get It↑ Joe DiPietro
Omar↑ Rhiannon Giddens & Michael Abels
Once↑ Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova
Pippin*↑ Stephen Schwartz & Roger Hirson
The Pirates of Penzance*↑ (Utah 2021) Gilbert & Sullivan
Porgy and Bess DuBose Heyward
Ragtime*↑ (Stars 2017) Terrence McNally, Stephen Flaherty, & Lynn Ahrens
Ragtime*↑ (Utah 2021) Terrence McNally, Stephen Flaherty, & Lynn Ahrens
RENT*↑ Jonathan Larson
The Rocky Horror Show↑ (TES 2024) Richard O’Brien
Ruddygore*↑(Lamplighter 2024) Gilbert & Sullivan
The Secret Garden* Marsha Norman & Lucy Simon
She Loves Me*↑ Masteroff, Harnick, & Bock
Something Rotten*↑ (Ovation 2022) Karey & Wayne Kirkpatrick, John O’Farrell
Something Rotten*↑ (BC 2024) Karey & Wayne Kirkpatrick, John O’Farrell
Spamalot*↑ Eric Idle & John Du Prez
Sunday in the Park with George↑ James Lapine & Stephen Sondheim
Sweeney Todd ↑ (Broadway 2024) Stephen Sondheim & Hugh Wheeler
[title of show]↑ Jeff Bowen, Hunter Bell
Tommy*↑ Pete Townshend & Des McAnuff
Turandot↑ (Met 2024) Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Adami & Renato Simoni
The Wizard of Oz*↑ Harold Arlen & E. Y. Harburg
Young Frankenstein*↑ Mel Brooks & Thomas Meehan
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