2008-2009
MAINSTAGE SEASON
THE ROVER
by Aphra Behn
Directed by Michael Goldfried
In this Restoration comedy set during Carnivale in 17th century Naples, sisters Hellena and Florinda are in trouble. Hellena is bound for a nunnery, and Florinda is promised in marriage to a man she doesn’t love. When the roguish Rover arrives, promises explode.
WEEK ONE: Thursday, October 16 at 8:00 PM; Friday, October 17 at 8:00 PM; Saturday, October 18 at 8:00 PM
WEEK TWO: Thursday, October 23 at 12:00 & 8:00 PM; Friday, October 24 at 8:00 PM; Saturday, October 25 at 8:00 PM
TALES OF THE LOST FORMICANS
by Constance Congdon
Directed by Niegel Smith
Visiting aliens do their best to interpret the absurd actions of a complex family unit living in a strange land – the suburbs of the United States.
WEEK ONE: Thursday, November 20 at 8:00 PM; Friday, November 21 at 8:00 PM; Saturday, November 22 at 8:00 PM
WEEK TWO: Thursday, December 4 at 12:00 & 8:00 PM; Friday, December 5 at 8:00 PM; Saturday, December 6 at 8:00 p.m.
DOG ACT
by Liz Duffy Adams
Directed by Peter Gil-Sheridan
In the post-apocalyptic era, Zetta Stone (a traveling performer) and her companion Dog (a young man undergoing a voluntary species demotion) navigate the wilderness of the former northeastern U.S.; they are headed toward a gig in China, if they can find it…and if they can survive.
WEEK ONE: Thursday, February 19 at 8:00 PM; Friday, February 20 at 8:00 PM; Saturday, February 21 at 8:00 PM
WEEK TWO: Thursday, February 26 at 12:00 & 8:00 PM; Friday, February 27 at 8:00 PM; Saturday, February 28 at 8:00 PM
THE WILD INSIDE
by Cusi Cram
Directed by Jackson Gay
Presented in association with Primary Stages
Love is a rocky island in the Galapagos. A peculiar “family,” a tour guide in stilettos, and a two hundred year-old tortoise navigate the most difficult of terrains. And it gets wild. Inside and out.
WEEK ONE: Thursday, April 16 at 8:00 PM; Friday, April 17 at 8:00 PM; Saturday, April 18 at 8:00 PM
WEEK TWO: Thursday, April 23 at 12:00 & 8:00 PM; Friday, April 24 at 8:00 PM; Saturday, April 25 at 8:00 PM |
