Apr 17, 2015 – May 9, 2015

How’s a queen to keep her head in the middle of a revolution? Marie Antoinette delights and inspires her French subjects with her three-foot tall wigs and extravagant haute couture. But times change and even the most fashionable queens go out of style. In the humorous and haunting Marie Antoinette, idle gossip turns more insidious as the country revolts, demanding liberté, égalité, fraternité!

Sep 12, 2014 – Oct 4, 2014

Middle-aged siblings Vanya and Sonia share a home in Bucks County, PA, where they bicker and complain about the circumstances of their lives. Suddenly, their movie-star sister, Masha, swoops in with her new boy toy, Spike. Old resentments flare up, eventually leading to threats to sell the house. Also on the scene are sassy maid Cassandra, who can predict the future, and a lovely young aspiring actress named Nina, whose prettiness somewhat worries the imperious Masha.

Oct 31, 2014 – Nov 22, 2014

In the wake of a harrowing accident at a house party in Massachusetts, a teenager flees to her uncle’s isolated retreat in the Costa Rican jungle to await, or avoid, the repercussions. As the reclusive Sterling and his impulsive niece get reacquainted over the course of a week, startling details about their pasts slowly unfold.

Dec 5, 2014 – Dec 27, 2014

From the event that brought you Waffle Haus Christmas, we’re proud to reintroduce PURE Holiday Shorts. JThe crowning counter-holiday programing event of the season (though it’s not part of the season) with work from playwright-in-residence David Lee Nelson, PURE Core Ensemble member R.W. Smith, and PURE co-founder Rodney Lee Rogers.  We guarantee it won’t be dull.

Jan 23, 2015 – Feb 14, 2015

Director Erin Wilson * leads a cast of Charleston’s finest actors, all members of PURE’s Core Ensemble in David Mamet’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama. Glengarry Glen Ross is Mamet at his very best, writing about small-time, cutthroat real estate salesmen trying to grind out a living by pushing plots of land on reluctant buyers in a never-ending scramble for their share of the American Dream.

Scenic Design: Charlie Calvert
Lighting Design: Lauren Duffie
Costume Design: Taylor-Ann Spencer
Sound Design: Miles Boinest

Mar 6, 2015 – Mar 28, 2015

Anthony and Rosemary are two introverted misfits straddling 40. Anthony has spent his entire life on a cattle farm in rural Ireland, while Rosemary lives right next door, determined to have him, and watching the years slip away. Outside Mullingar is a delightful romantic comedy in which we pull for these two eccentric souls as they fight their way towards solid ground and some kind of happiness.