ues ▁at ▁the ▁Edinburgh ▁Fr inge ▁Festival ▁where ▁it ▁was ▁named ▁a ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁sell ▁out ▁show . ▁ ▁A ▁new ▁production ▁was ▁performed ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁Edinburgh ▁Fr inge ▁Festival . ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁again ▁performed ▁at ▁C ▁ven ues ▁with ▁London ▁pre views ▁at ▁Up st airs ▁at ▁The ▁Gate house . ▁ ▁Pl ague ▁had ▁its ▁first ▁U . S . ▁debut ▁in ▁October ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 3 . ▁Under ▁the ▁direction ▁of ▁Martin ▁B ones , ▁it ▁was ▁performed ▁by ▁the ▁Mar ble ▁Valley ▁Play ers , ▁in ▁West ▁R ut land , ▁Verm ont ▁at ▁the ▁West ▁R ut land ▁Town ▁Hall . ▁▁ ▁Under ▁the ▁student - direction ▁of ▁Will ▁G ier ing , ▁who ▁also ▁star red ▁as ▁The ▁Beg gar ▁Lord ▁in ▁the ▁U . S . ▁debut , ▁Pl ague ▁was ▁performed , ▁again , ▁by ▁I th aca ▁College ▁in ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 8 . ▁ ▁Syn opsis ▁▁ ▁It ▁is ▁ 1 6 6 5 ▁and ▁C live ▁H uck le fish ▁has ▁come ▁to ▁London ▁to ▁start ▁a ▁career ▁as ▁an ▁actor ▁on ▁the ▁London ▁stage . ▁ ▁M ug ged ▁and ▁left ▁for ▁dead ▁within ▁minutes ▁of ▁arrival ▁( Oh ▁London ▁Town ! ), ▁he ▁finds ▁himself ▁being ▁loaded ▁onto ▁a ▁cart ▁by ▁Jerry ▁Mul do on , ▁assistant ▁to ▁dest itute ▁undert aker ▁Phil ▁An bury . ▁ ▁Real izing ▁that ▁C live ▁is ▁not ▁in ▁fact ▁dead