Our Main Stage 20th Season!
PLUS: First Look | SOS: Studio Open Story Slam | Classes
October 18 - November 3, 2024 Get Tickets
THIS by Melissa James Gibson
Directed by Judy Rollings
Featuring: Becky Jo Harris, Iris Huey, Steve Fajardo, David Lorellopt & Stefan Linder
Jane is not ok. She is a poet without a muse, a single mother without a clue, her dating life is in shambles and her friends are made up of confused lovable characters who just make things more complicated. This bright, witty, unromantic comedy captures the uncertain steps of a circle of friends backing their way into middle age.
December 6 – 22, 2024 Get Tickets
TWIST OF THE MAGI by Debra Rich Gettleman
Directed by Brad Bond
Inspired by O’Henry’s classic tale “Gift of the Magi,” “Twist” takes place in a 1940’s radio studio, with a host of wacky characters, compromising situations, and questionable romances. This farcical adventure with a dash of music is the perfect recipe for Holiday fun that will delight the entire family.
January 17 - February 2, 2025 Get Tickets
BIRTHDAY CANDLES by Noah Haidle
Directed by Ron May
Ernestine Ashworth spends her 17th birthday agonizing over her insignificance in the universe. Soon enough, it’s her 18th birthday. Even sooner, her 41st. Her 70th. Her 101st. Five generations, an infinity of dreams, and one cake baked over a century. This touching and beautiful play will take you through the highlights, heartbreaks and extraordinary moments that make up one woman’s ordinary life.
February 21 - March 9, 2025 Get Tickets
CLEAN HOUSE by Sarah Rule
Directed by Amy Hartman
This theatrical and wildly funny play delves into the lives of a married couple, Charles and Lane, their quirky maid, who harbors a secret desire to be a comedian rather than clean. Bring in some other memorable characters to the household and amidst unfolding affairs and unexpected connections, you will find a whimsical and compelling look at class, comedy and the true nature of love.
March 28 - April 1, 2025 Get Tickets
ART by Yasmina Reza (Translated by Christopher Hampton)
Directed by Carol MacLeod
A sophisticated, stylish, stimulating, dazzling comedy and yet a moving, disturbing and provocative look at the serious issues of life and art. If a friendship is based on mutual agreement, what happens when one person does something completely different and unexpected. The question is: Are you who you think you are or are you who your friends think you are?
May 2-18, 2025 Get Tickets
MEMORY OF WATER by Shelagh Stephenson
Directed by Janis Webb
This engaging and hugely entertaining play provides an insight into the lives of three sisters who are reunited for their mother’s funeral. All with their strong, colorful, personalities recall the past but find that personal grievances have colored their memories. Add their hidden lies and self-deceptions, throw in the men in their lives, and their mother’s ghost and you will want to see how it all turns out in the end.
June 6 - 22, 2025 Get Tickets
NEW SUMMER SHORTS by Studio Playwrights
An annual audience favorite! Original, Fun, Touching, Surprising. You never know what to expect from our Studio Playwrights.
Earlier this Season:
September 13 - 29, 2024
STELLA AND LOU by Bruce Graham
Directed by Carol MacLeod
Featuring: Judy Lebeau, David Sussman & Israel Alexander
On a quiet night at Lou’s bar, three kindred spirits seek solace as they navigate changing times, past and present relationships, friendship, forgiveness and the need for companionship even with the passage of time. Frequently funny, quietly poignant and maybe familiar, it is well worth dropping by and listening in.
Last Season (2023-2024):
August 18 - September 3, 2023 Review Trailer
BLOOMING CACTUS by Sally Jane Kerschen-Sheppard
In this witty new comedy, Gran and her friends at the Blooming Cactus Independent Living Center in Yuma, Arizona, run a little illegal side business. When her grandson comes to visit, Gran enlists him to help her grow the business into something more lucrative and daring. As the money multiplies, so do the risks. How far will they go to protect their profits and themselves?
September 29 - October 22, 2023 Review
AGNES OF GOD by John Pielmeier
Part mystery, part psychological and philosophical thriller, this play is based on a true story of a possible murder in a convent. A female psychiatrist assigned to the case clashes with the Mother Superior over the fate of a young novice as the truth is unraveled. Don't miss this impassioned and suspenseful drama.
November 17 - December 10, 2023 Trailer
THE VANDAL by Hamish Linklater
Directed by Carol MacLeod
Featuring: Iris Huey, Dominik Rebilas & Abraham Newsum
A cold night! A bus stop! A woman! A teenager! A man! A story of the unbreakable bond between life and death and all the little pleasures and all the inevitable heartbreak in between. A wistful, funny, touching little play as antagonism leads to camaraderie and to a surprise ending. Program | Talkin' Broadway Review | Broadway World Review
December 15 - December 17, 2023
HOLIDAY MUSIC & MUSINGS by Artistic Members
Directed by Susan Back
Musical Direction by Jill Higgins
Choreography by Hilary Hirsch
Featuring: Sydney Davis, Pamela Fields, Shannon Noelle Green, Kate Hawkes, Hilary Hirsch, Roy Major, Judy Rollings, Aaron Seever, Janine Smith
Holiday harmonies with songs, stories, friends, great fun and good wine!
January 12 - February 4, 2024 | Trailer | Trailer 2 | Trailer 3
THE OTHER PLACE by Sharr White
Directed by Tom Noga
Featuring: Debra Rich, Garnet Harding, Zoe Uhrich, Christopher Dorto
As charismatic neuroscientist, Juliana Smithton, struggles with her pending divorce, her daughter’s elopement with a much older man, and her own health concerns, nothing is as it seems. Piece by piece a crisp, tension-filled mystery unfolds as fact blurs with fiction, past collides with present, and the elusive truth about Juliana boils to the surface.
Review Broadwayworld.com | Review Talkinbroadway.com
March 1 - March 24, 2024 | Trailer 1 | Trailer 2 | Take a Look Inside this Production
MARJORIE PRIME by Jordan Harrison
Directed by Kathleen Butler
Featuring: Judy Lebeau, Laura Munoz Bottini, Tom Koelbel, Aaron Seever
What do we remember and what do we want to forget? A lovely story about the exploration of the mysteries of identity and the limits, if any, on what technology can replace. A timely play about Artificial Intelligence and a timeless play about family, memories, and the human heart! You will be talking about this one!
April 19 - May 5, 2024 | Trailer
THE SUBJECT WAS ROSES by Frank D. Gilroy
Tim Cleary returns home to his parents after World War 2 only to be caught in the middle of old emotional wounds and unresolved marital problems. From the treasury of American Theatre, this Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award play explores the lives of three well-meaning people who discover the feelings that bind them and those that divide them.
June 6 - June 16, 2024
NEW SUMMER SHORTS by Studio Playwrights
Original! Fun! Surprising! You never know what to expect from our Studio Playwrights!