A nearby town has fallen into bankruptcy, disrepair, indeed despair. Salvation seemingly arrives when a former resident, now a billionaire, returns, promising prosperity for all. Well, almost all.

The Kentucky Cycle by Robert Schenkkan is a Pulitzer Prize winning cycle of short plays that explores American mythology, especially that of the American West.

Back-à-Dos Theater's 2017 spring musical Ghost Quartet, written and composed by Dave Malloy, is a song cycle about love, death, and whiskey.

The apex of the four-year International theater program is the opportunity to direct a One Act play. This year's roster of student directors presented six plays ranging from a lighthearted 1920s drawing room farce, to a complex portrait of loneliness and lost love by the great American playwright, Edward Albee.

In this piece based on Aeschylus's The Suppliants, fifty brides flee to a manor in Italy to avoid marrying their fifty cousins.

A 21st century exploration of Shakespeare's seminal masterpiece, this project was a mashup of the classic Hamlet with explorations in multiple languages.

Over the course of two months, five seniors were overseeing rehearsals and working with design teams to prepare their one act plays.

The debut of International's new Black Box Recital showcased pianists, singers, and instrumental soloists playing jazz and classical music.

Twelve fierce young women and a handful of sensitive New Age guys brought down the house in November at A... My Name Is Alice.

Back à Dos presented Monty Python's Spamalot, a fun and light-hearted musical full of silly accents and slapstick galore.

Directed by talented students, the One Act plays took place the first week of February 2015.

International High School is proud to have presented the US première of this wild, playful and thought-provoking work.

The 2013-2014 Student-Directed Once Act Plays were praised not only for their skillful execution, but for their diversity, humor, and intelligence.

International High School's Back-à-Dos theater program performed Cabaret to a sold-out crowd, garnering endorsements from even the toughest of critics with comments such as "The show was 100% wonderful."

Inspired by Proust's In Search of Lost Time and photos of Paris in the early 1900s, this home-grown production is a real celebration of the French roots and culture of our own community.