Parent/Child Relationships: "The Shawl"(Rosa & Magda) and "The Metamorphosis" (Gregor & family)
Gender Conflicts: "Child's Play" (growing into adulthood) and "Doll House" (roles of men & women)
Love and Relationships: "Doll House" (Helmer & Nora) and "The Dead" (Gretta's love for Michael and Gabe)
Revenge and Honor: "Child's Play" (inevitable growth into "traditions")
Power/Powerlessness: "Ladies and Gentlemen" (Jews & Nazis) and "The Fly" (the fly and the boss) and "Dolls House" (Helmer & Nora)
Death/Mortality: "Ladies/Gentlemen," "The Dead,"(death of love and marriage) and "The Fly"(death of fly, son, 'boss')
Changing Traditions: "Dolls House,"(Nora leaving) and "The Metamorphosis"(Gregor's family fending for themselves)
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