Look out Harvard—here comes Elle Woods! Determined to win back her boyfriend and prove she’s more than a pretty sorority girl, Elle and her adorable chihuahua Bruiser tackle stereotypes, the Ivy League, and the courtroom in this inspiring musical that raises the bar on comedy!
The ladies are taking it all off—for a good cause! Determined to honor their late friend, a tight-knit group of friends poses for an “alternative” nude calendar as a cheeky fundraiser. When they suddenly become an international sensation, the ladies find both their self-confidence and friendships challenged. Based on a true story, this play offers laughs and life lessons for all seasons!
THE ADDAMS FAMILY: A NEW MUSICAL • Book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice • Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa • Based on characters created by Charles Addams
Wednesday Addams, Gomez and Morticia’s little ray of darkness, is all grown up and bringing home a normal boy. To make matters worse, they’re engaged and Gomez can’t tell Morticia. Featuring spooky-fun songs, an ooky new story, and the creepy characters you love, THE ADDAMS FAMILY (STUDENT EDITION) is fiendishly fun for the entire family!
You Can’t Take It With You • By Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman
SEASON TICKET PRODUCTION
The Sycamore family isn’t your average bunch. When Alice attempts to contain her embarrassingly eclectic family’s ways to make a good impression on her fiancé, the entire night spirals out of control. From fireworks to the IRS (and everything in between!), this laugh-out-loud comedy is the perfect escape from “ordinary” life.
BYE BYE BIRDIE: A MUSICAL COMEDY • Book by Michael Stewart • Music by Charles Strouse • Lyrics by Lee Adams • Originally produced by Edward Padula
SEASON TICKET PRODUCTION
It’s 1958 and Conrad Birdie fever is sweeping the nation! There’s just one problem: this rock-and-roll phenomenon has been drafted. To keep his stardom alive, his agents give away “one last kiss” from the superstar to a teen named Kim. Now Conrad is headed straight to her Midwestern town — chaos in tow! BYE BYE BIRDIE is an electrifying, hilarious, and absolutely joyful musical you won’t want to miss!
EVERY CHRISTMAS STORY EVER TOLD (AND THEN SOME!)
By Michael Carleton, James FitzGerald, and John K. Alvarez
SEASON TICKET PRODUCTION
There’s more to Christmas than A CHRISTMAS CAROL — and these wacky performers are about to prove it! As their regularly scheduled Dickensian performance spirals out of control, they’ll mix in worldwide traditions, modern pop icons, Gustav the Green-Nosed Reingoat, and a whole heap of Christmas carols for one wildly funny holiday revue.
A new comedy by MARK TWAIN as adapted by DAVID IVES
SEASON TICKET PRODUCTION
Jean-François Millet can’t sell a single painting—at least not while he’s alive. To escape debtor’s prison, he concocts a plan: play dead to increase the value of his paintings. This recently rediscovered comedy by Mark Twain is a long-overdue hit!
THE DIXIE SWIM CLUB • BY JESSIE JONES, NICHOLAS HOPE, & JAMIE WOOTEN
SEASON TICKET PRODUCTION
Their college swim team days are over, but the bond they made is unbreakable. THE DIXIE SWIM CLUB is the touching and hilarious story of five very different women who meet every August at a beach house to rekindle their relationship. Free from husbands, careers, and kids, their long weekends bring love, challenges, and support, strengthening the connections they made those many years ago. Fans of Steel Magnolias and The Golden Girls will adore this outrageous comedy about friendships that last forever.
MUSIC BY JEANINE TESORI • BOOK AND LYRICS BY DAVID LINDSAY-ABAIRE • BASED ON THE DREAMWORKS ANIMATION MOTION PICTURE AND THE BOOK BY WILLIAM STEIG
“Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek…” And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue. Throw in a short tempered bad guy, a cookie with an attitude, and over a dozen other fairy tale misfits, and you’ve got the kind of mess that calls for a real hero. Luckily, there’s one on hand…and his name is Shrek.
BY CHRISTOPHER DURANG
SEASON TICKET PLAY
Middle-aged siblings Vanya and Sonia have spent their lives devoted to the care of their parents. Never having left their childhood home, they now bicker and complain about the circumstances of their wasted lives. That is, until their glamourous movie-star sister, Masha, suddenly hits the scene with her new boy toy Spike in tow. Mix in a soothsaying cleaning woman, someone named Hootie Pie, a sweet young aspiring actress, and plans that could devastate the family, and you have the laugh-out-loud ruckus and Tony Award-winning play that will be a sure-fire audience favorite.
MUSIC BY ALAN MENKEN • LYRICS BY GLENN SLATER • BOOK BY CHERI STEINKELLNER AND BILL STEINKELLNER • ADDITIONAL BOOK MATERIAL BY DOUGLAS CARTER BEANE • BASED ON THE TOUCHSTONE PICTURES MOTION PICTURE SISTER ACT WRITTEN BY JOSEPH HOWARD
SEASON TICKET MUSICAL
Raise your voice for the joyful musical comedy inspired by the sensational 1992 hit movie—SISTER ACT! When disco diva Deloris Van Cartier witnesses a murder, she is taken into protective custody and put in the one place no one would ever think to look: a convent. At odds with her new lifestyle and under the suspicious watch of Mother Superior, Deloris uses her unique disco moves and singing talent to inspire her fellow sisters to find their voices. But Deloris blows her cover when the nuns become the most glorious act in town!
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