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Fall Production
ROMEO & JULIET
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Renee Dobson
Fight Direction by Kenrick Burkholder
Oct - Nov, 2008
Thursday, Oct 30 - 8pm
Friday, Oct 31 - 8pm
Saturday, Nov 1 - 8pm
Friday, Nov 7 - 8pm
Saturday, Nov 8 - 8pm
Sunday, Nov 9 - 2pm (Matinee)
Shakespeare's beloved tragedy about star-crossed lovers is performed for the first time on the Bluett Theatre stage. With a running time of under two hours, this is a perfect event for the entire family. Come enjoy dashing swordplay, passionate embraces and, of course, the brilliant poetry of William Shakespeare.
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Winter Production
CRIMES OF THE HEART
by Beth Henley
Directed by Laura Pattillo
Feb 19 - Mar 1, 2009
Thursday, Feb 19 - 8pm
Friday, Feb 20 - 8pm
Saturday, Feb 21 - 8pm
Friday, Feb 27 - 8pm
Saturday, Feb 28 - 8pm
Sunday, March 1 - 2pm (Matinee)
Winner of the 1981 Pulitzer Prize and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, this contemporary American comedy/drama is set in Hazlehurst, Mississippi. Warm-hearted, irreverent, zany, and brilliantly imaginative, this play blends humanity and humor as it examines the plight of three young Mississippi sisters betrayed by their passions.
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Spring Production
SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE
Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Book by James Lapine
Directed by Renee Dobson
Musical Direction by Douglass Lutz
April 22-26, 2009
Wednesday, Apr 22 - 8pm
Thursday, Apr 23 - 8pm
Friday, Apr 24 - 8pm
Saturday, Apr 25 - 8pm
Sunday, Apr 26 - 2pm (Matinee)
Sondheim's masterpiece about the famed impressionist Georges Seurat. As Georges devotes his entire being to capturing the minutest details in his painting of the Parisian scene before him, his real life's most important relationships fade before his eyes. Is lasting art worth the sacrifices of its creators? Filled with soaring melodies and provocative lyrics, this Pulitzer Prize-winning musical explores the fascinating bond between artists and their art.
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