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The 2012 Season
Company
Music by Stephen Sondheim & Book by George Furth Set in New York, Company tells the story of five couples and their mutual friend Robert. Robert, turning 35 at the beginning of the show, seems to have everything: good looks, charm, and a great sense of humor. Nevertheless, he is still single. In Company he watches and learns from the couples, He sees both the wonders and pitfalls of relationships. In the end though, Robert realizes that while relationships rarely turn out like they do in fairy tails, life is still better when your have someone to share it with. 2012 Shows: Company / Marvelous Wonderettes / Hot L Baltimore... Full story >>
Marvelous Wonderettes
By Roger Bean Meet The Marvelous Wonderettes – Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts and voices to match – follow them from their 1958 Springfield High School prom to their ten year reunion! These girls tell us about their lives and loves as they perform beautifully arranged high octane and soulful renditions of pop favorites from the fifties and sixties. These memorable songs include “Mr. Sandman,” “Dream Lover,” Stupid Cupid,” “Lipstick on Your Collar,” and “Son of a Preacher Man.” The Marvelous Wonderettes is a high-energy musical blast... Full story >>
Hot L Baltimore
By Lanford Wilson The Hotel Baltimore used to be the swankiest place in town-now it has a date with the wrecking ball, Eviction notices just went out to its residents, who live on the fringe of society and call the seedy hotel home. This play is filled with everyday humanity, and is unexpectedly intimate and moving. The Hot L Baltimore reveals the private lives of an unconventional community about to be turned inside out. 2012 Shows: Company / Marvelous Wonderettes / Hot L Baltimore / God of Carnage / Waiting for Godot
God of Carnage
By Yasmina Reza One of the most lauded plays of the decade having won the 2009 Tony Award for Best Play and the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy. From the playwright that brought Redlands the unforgettable play Art comes a no-holds-bared new play with a worldwide pedigree—and a universal question -- What makes you go over the edge? But what is it? It’s a no holds barred, darkly funny look at the relationships between spouses and friends, and what happens when the littlest things end up pushing us completely over the edge. “Fortunately, there is still such a thing as the art of coexistence, isn’t there?”... Full story >>
Waiting for Godot
by– Samuel Beckett Waiting for Godot follows two days in the lives of a pair of men who divert themselves while they wait expectantly and in vain for someone named Godot to arrive. They claim him as an acquaintance but in fact hardly know him, admitting that they would not recognize him were they to see him. To occupy themselves, they eat, sleep, converse, argue sing, play games, exercise, swap hats, and contemplate suicide - anything “to hold the terrible silence of the day.” 2012 Shows: Company / Marvelous Wonderettes / Hot L Baltimore / God of Carnage / Waiting for Godot
