The Fantasticks
Book & Lyrics by Tom Jones
Music by Harvey Schmidt
Directed by Pat Street
August 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 26
Just as the revival closes in New York, we are pleased to present this audience favorite that ran for 53 years Off-Broadway and was awarded Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre. This romantic fable of boy meets girl takes us on a mystical journey through love, innocence lost, disenchantment, and finally wisdom, with a lot of laughs along the way. The engaging score includes the songs “Try to Remember,” “Soon It’s Gonna Rain,” and “They Were You.”
Rumors
by Neil Simon Directed by Iain Macpherson
October 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28
This Neil Simon favorite full of rich characters and outrageous situations is just the thing to brighten your fall season. Friends arrive in evening dress to celebrate the 10th wedding anniversary of Deputy Mayor Charley and his wife, Myra. They find Charley wounded and unconscious and Myra missing. Theories and coverups abound with the situation becoming more and more ridiculous. “Has nothing on its mind except making the audience laugh.” – The New York Times.
Christmas Belles
by Jesse Jones, Nicholas Hope, Jamie Wooten Directed by Daryle Tallent
December 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16
The Futrelle sisters return to our stage in this delightful holiday farce revolving around the Christmas program at the Tabernacle of the Lamb Church. Frankie is weeks overdue with her second set of twins, Twink has recently been jilted and has accidentally burned down half the town, and Honey Raye has her hands full with an outrageous cast of characters she must herd to put on the show. Your favorite characters from Fayro, Texas come together to make the holiday hilarious.
Death of a Salesman
by Arthur Miller Directed by JK Gregg
February 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24
This classic, which won both the Pulitzer Prize and the Tony Award for Best Play in 1949, is considered Arthur Miller’s best play and remains as stirring and relevant to audiences today. As Willy Loman’s career comes to an end, he struggles to understand why life and the American dream have not turned out as he was promised. As the play jumps backward and forward in time, we join Willy as he reviews his life – a sobering reminder to all of us that “attention must be paid.”
Boeing Boeing
by Marc Camoletti Directed by Johnny Peppers
April 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21
Join us in a little 1960s nostalgia as we meet Bernard, whose Paris “swinging bachelor pad” is a revolving door to the three air hostesses he claims to be engaged to – the American, the Italian, and the German. When a new and faster Boeing jet disrupts Bernard’s complicated schedule and all three women arrive in town at the same time, along with Bernard’s innocent friend Robert from Wisconsin, the fun begins.
Monty Python’s Spamalot
Book & Lyrics by Eric Idle – Music by John Du Prez & Eric Idle
Directed by Leslie Berra
June 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15,16
Take the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail with its spoof of the Arthurian legend, add musical showstoppers, showgirls, divas, and hilarious send-ups of musical theatre itself, and you have Spamalot. The 2005 Broadway production won three Tony Awards including Best Musical. Songs include “Always Look on the Bright Side,” “The Song That Goes Like This,” “You Won’t Succeed on Broadway”, and “Find Your Grail.”
