2013 Plays

Blithe Spirit

Laughter and mayhem with a paranormal twist! More »
"It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit."
After a "spirited" seance goes decidedly wrong, the successful novelist Charles Condomine suddenly finds himself face to face with the ghost of his deceased wife, Elvira...much to the chagrin of his current spouse Ruth. Love and marriage devolve into laughter and mayhem as a paranormal pair of blithe spirits haunt hapless Charles with hilarious consequences.
Age Recommendation: Suitable for all ages.

By Noël Coward
Directed by Charles Fee

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Much Ado About Nothing

Shakespeare's witty and sweet comedy will leave you smiling! More »
"I'd rather hear my dog bark at a crow than a man swear he loves me."
Beatrice and Benedick would rather exchange scorching insults than sweet nothings. However, the pugnacious pair is forced to forge a partnership in order to defend house and honor, and salvage the true love of Hero and Claudio after deceptions destroy the lovers' wedding day. Will the earnest endeavor to restore young romance elicit a change of heart for the unlikely collaborators as well?
Age Recommendation: Suitable for all ages.

by William Shakespeare
Directed by Sharon Ott

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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

A rare instance of a musical thriller! More »
"There's a hole in the world like a great black pit..."
A rare instance of a musical thriller, Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's chilling, suspenseful, heart-pounding masterpiece of murderous "barberism" and culinary crime. An infamous tale of the unjustly exiled barber who returns to 19th Century London seeking revenge. The sophisticated and breath-taking music of Sondheim mixes with visceral drama and deliciously funny moments of dark humor. You'll find yourself laughing hysterically before gasping in surprise.
Age Recommendation: Recommended for ages 14 and up due to violence and mature themes.

Music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Hugh Wheeler
Directed by Victoria Bussert

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King Richard III

One of Shakespeare's most deliciously diabolical villains! More »
"Conscience is but a word that cowards use..."
Based on the real life monarch, Richard III is one of Shakespeare's most deliciously diabolical villains. Malicious, power hungry and charismatic, the hunchback Richard embarks on a bloody campaign to seize the English crown. Don't miss the Bard's masterful take on the War of the Roses.
Age Recommendation: Recommended for ages 14 and up due to violence and mature themes.

by William Shakespeare
Directed by Joseph Hanreddy

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The Foreigner

Nonstop hilarity in the form of a faux foreigner! More »
"Per dontcha hopni skipni truda wudsk!"
Pathologically shy Charlie Baker needs to get away, and his friend Froggy knows just the place- his favorite little fishing lodge in rural Georgia. To get Charlie some much needed peace, Froggy convinces the locals that his friend doesn't understand English. Before long, Charlie finds himself privy to assorted secrets and scandals discussed in front of him. Nonstop hilarity ensues and builds to an outrageously funny climax in which the "foreigner" just might save the day.
Age Recommendation: Suitable for all ages.

by Larry Shue
Directed by Sari Ketter

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