Crowned by means of shameless seduction, lies, and bloodshed, Richard Plantagenet makes the happy earth his hell as he carves a bloody swath through all that stand in his way. Shakespeare’s “game of thrones” concludes the “War of the Roses” play cycle with one of literature’s most ruthless, remorseless, and relentless characters. Schedule Thursday, July 12, 7:30 p.m. (Preview) Friday, July 13, 7:30 p.m. (Opening with Pre-Show Classics in Context Discussion) Saturday, July 21, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, July 29, 7:00 p.m. (Post-Show Discussion) Wednesday, August 1, 7:30 p.m. Friday, August 3, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, August 5, 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 9, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 14, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 15, 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 18, 1:00 p.m.

We all know the story of Little Red, who set off through the woods to bring sick Grammy some bread. But what if Red wasn’t so sweet, and Grammy not helpless but strong, the Woodsman a bully, and the Wolf the top dog? So how do we know which version of the story is true? In the end we’ll leave that decision to you. Schedule Saturday, June 30, 1:00 p.m. (Opening) Saturday, July 7, 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 14, 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 21, 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 31, 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 4, 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 7, 1:00 p.m. Friday, August 10, 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 16, 1:00 p.m.

Feeling lost in the shadows of marriage and post-WWI society, two London housewives rent a villa in Italy for a ladies-only holiday, reluctantly recruiting a pair of difficult upper-class women to share the expense andexperience. Under the Mediterranean sun, the women clash, bond, and bloom, ultimately finding their lost selves in the garden of earthly delights. Schedule Thursday, July 17, 7:30 p.m. (Preview) Friday, July 20, 7:30 p.m. (Opening with Pre-Show Classics in Context Discussion) Saturday, July 28, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, July 29, 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 1, 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 8, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, August 11, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, August 12, 7:00 p.m. (Post-Show Discussion) Sunday, August 13, 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 14, 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 16, 7:30 p.m.