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October 27-30, 2011
The great room of Castle Dracula sets the scene for this show when a school van on their way back from a field trip runs out of gas in the middle of a thunderstorm. Cole and her students decide to take refuge in an old castle nearby. They soon discover that if they aren’t careful, they might become the next meal of Dexter Drackman, who is actually Dracula in disguise.
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December 8-11, 2011
Beware the Herdmans! The nastiest, dirties kids you could meet, and they’ve decided they belong in this year’s Christmas pageant. The town thinks they belong in the care of the local police. But when the curtain goes up, a miracle begins, and it all turns into... The Best Christmas Pageant Ever!!
Feb 16-19, 2012
Thirteen year-old Edwina Spoonapple, assisted by her older siblings and a host of quirky friends and neighbors, sets out to tackle the world’s problems. She directs the kids in the neighborhood in song after hysterical song about everything from birthday party etiquette to the proper way to set a table.
April 26-29, 2012
Set in the 1930’s, “Lend Me a Tenor” is a madcap screwball comedy that takes place when Tito Merelli, the fiery-tempered and world famous Italian superstar arrives in Cleveland, Ohio to make his debut with the local opera and promptly goes missing. Saunders, the presenter, conspires to cover for Tito’s absence, placate his hot-blooded wife, and distracts the most passionate fans. Chaos on a truly operatic level ensues.
June 7-10, 2012
Accusations, mistaken identities, and romance run wild in this traditional, laugh-out-loud farce. Two nuns at the Sisters of Perpetual Sewing have been secretly making wine to keep the convent’s doors open. Wine and secrets are inevitably spilled as everyone tries to preserve the convent and reconnect with loved ones.
July 26-29 and August 2-5, 2012
So what happens to those pets that nobody wants? The misfit marsupials? ...the second-hand songbirds? ...the forgotten frogs, tossed toads, homeless hyenas, and neglected newt? Come and see the delightful comedy that awaits as Ken Bradbury and Roger Wainwright team up again for a fantastic show.


STUDIO SHOWS
Not included in a Season Ticket - Performed at the JTG Studio Theatre at 210 West College

September 29 - October 2, 2011
A sequel to First Baptist of Ivy Gap, this production is a serious play as well as a delightful comedy. You’ll be amazed by the creative ladies headwear, and enjoying some of your favorite actors doing what they do so well.
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November 17-20, 2011
A touching and humorous original fantasy filled with mysterious enchantment and the joyful excitement of Christmas. Two young orphans spend the night in a toy shop where the toys come to life and awake to discover a Christmas miracle.
March 22-25, 2012
The three-character comedy-drama focuses on Herbert Tucker, a struggling screenwriter who abandoned his New York family 16 years earlier. Now daughter Libby has arrived on the West Hollywood doorstep of the father, convinced he can jump-start her Hollywood acting career. All of this and a girl-friend to boot. How does Herb handle these females? Come and see!

 


 

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