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2022 - 2023 Season
The Curious Savage by John Patrick
Directed by Nancy Lafferty
Produced by Tom Smith
Performance Dates: September 29 - October 9, 2022
Auditions: July 31 & August 1
Mrs. Savage has been left ten million dollars by her husband and wants to make the best use of it, despite the efforts of her grown-up stepchildren to get their hands on it. A warm comedy that compares the kindness and loyalty of psychiatric patients with the greed and hostility of so-called “normal” people.
Mothers and Sons by Terrence McNally
Artist's Choice Production: Shows that Celebrate Inclusion, Diversity, & New Voices
Directed by James LaMonte
Produced by Georgeanna Teipen
Performance Dates: November 10 - 20, 2022
Auditions: September 6 & 7
20 years after her son’s death from AIDS, a woman pays a surprise visit to the New York apartment of her late son’s ex-partner, who is now married to another man and has a young son. As their values clash, she is challenged to confront aspects of their shared past while contemplating an unexpected future. At turns funny and powerful, this play explores the evolving definition of family and the healing power of forgiveness.
Night Must Fall by Emlyn Williams
Directed by Ian Hauer
Produced by Jen Otterman & Ka’Lena Cuevas
Performance Dates: February 9 - 19, 2023
Auditions: December 11 & 12 at 7:00pm
A charming young man worms his way into a wealthy woman's household, then reveals a deadly secret. This taught psychological thriller, first presented in 1935, has terrified and thrilled Broadway and London audiences for decades, and has been adapted to film three times.
The Spitfire Grill Music and Book by James Valcq; lyrics and book by Fred Alley; based on the film by Lee David Zlotoff
Directed by Brenna Whitaker
Produced by Teresa Skelton & Bill Miller
Performance Dates: April 13 - 23, 2023
Auditions: February 11 & 13
This heartwarming and inspirational musical depicts the journey of a young woman just released from prison, who decides to start her life anew in a rural town in Wisconsin. She participates in a journey within the town toward its own tenuous reawakening. A musical tale of redemption, perseverance, and family.
August: Osage County by Tracy Letts
Directed by Brent Wooldridge
Produced by Ka’Lena Cuevas
Performance Dates: June 8 - 18, 2023
Auditions: Ka'Lena Cuevas
A vanished father. A pill-popping mother. Three sisters harboring shady little secrets. When the large Weston family unexpectedly reunites after Dad disappears, their Oklahoman family homestead explodes in a maelstrom of repressed truths and unsettling secrets. This tragicomedy won 5 Tony Awards and was the recipient of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
The Somewhat True Tale of Robin Hood by Mary Lynn Dobson
Summer Youth Production
Directed by Nikki Lynch
Produced by Thom Johnson
Performance Dates: July 27 – August 6, 2023
Auditions: TBA
It sure is hard to be humble when you're a swashbuckling, egocentric super-hero. But our gallant guy-in-green tries his best as he swaggers through this a frantically funny, Monty Python-esque retelling of the classic.
2023 - 2024 Season
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Book by Hugh Wheeler, Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Based on an adaptation by Christopher Bond
Directed by Andrea Odle
Produced by Ka'Lena Cuevas
Performance Dates: September 21 – October 1, 2023
Auditions: June 25 & 26
Sweeney Todd, an unjustly exiled barber, returns to 19th century London, seeking vengeance against the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife. The road to revenge leads Todd to Mrs. Lovett, a resourceful proprietress of a failing pie shop, above which he opens a new barber practice. Mrs. Lovett's luck sharply shifts when Todd's thirst for blood inspires the integration of an ingredient into her meat pies that has the people of London lining up... and the carnage has only just begun!
Inspecting Carol by Daniel Sullivan
Directed by Kelly Keller
Produced by TBA
Performance Dates: November 30 – December 10, 2023
Auditions Dates: TBA
A CHRISTMAS CAROL meets THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR meets NOISES OFF in this hilarious hit. A man who asks to audition at a small theater is mistaken for an informer for the National Endowment for the Arts. Everyone caters to the bewildered wannabe actor, and he is given a role in the current production, A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Everything goes wrong and hilarity is piled upon hilarity.
Lost in Yonkers by Neil Simon
Directed by Jen Otterman
Produced by TBA
Performance Dates: February 8 – 18, 2024
Auditions Dates: TBA
Set in Yonkers in 1942, this memory play is about Bella, who is thirty-five years old, mentally challenged, and living at home with her mother, stern Grandma Kurnitz. As the play opens, ne'er-do-well son Eddie deposits his two young sons on the old lady's doorstep. He is financially strapped and taking to the road as a salesman. The boys are left to contend with Grandma, with Bella and her secret romance, and with Louie, her brother, a small-time hoodlum in a strange new world called Yonkers.
That Championship Season by Jason Miller
Artist's Choice Production: Shows that Celebrate Inclusion, Diversity, & New Voices
Directed by Lori Raffel
Produced by TBA
Performance Dates: April 4 – 14, 2024
Audition Dates: TBA
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the Tony Award, and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award as best play of the season, this brilliant, powerful play brings pathos, humor and deep compassion to its penetrating study of five men – a high-school basketball coach, now retired, and four members of the team that he guided to the state championship twenty years earlier – who meet for a reunion.
You Can't Take It With You by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart
Directed by Nicole Amsler
Produced by TBA
Performance Dates: May 30 – June 9, 2024
Audition Dates: TBA
The family of Martin Vanderhof lives “just around the corner from Columbia University — but don’t go looking for it.” Grandpa, as Martin is more commonly known, is the paterfamilias of a large and extended family of charming eccentrics. His granddaughter, Alice, is an attractive and loving girl who is still embarrassed by her family’s idiosyncrasies. When Alice falls for her boss, Tony, a handsome scion of Wall Street, she fears that their two families – so unlike in manner, politics and finances – will never come together. But why be obsessed by money? After all, you can’t take it with you...
Summer Youth Production
Performance Dates: July 18 – 28, 2024
More Information Coming Soon.