A vintage play by two veteran American playwrights. Set in 1920's New york, the play tells the story of three generations in a theatrical family suspicipusly similar to the real-life Barrymore clan. This delightfully funny comedy is entertainment for the entire family.
The Diviners
by Jim Leonard, Jr.
February 12,13,15,16
This new American play won the National A.C.T.F. Playwrighting Award, and was subsequently produced at New York's Circle Rep and at theatres across the country. A young boy, nearly drowned as a baby, has a fear of water he feels literally to the bone. A "backsliding preacher" roams from town to town in search of his lost faith. the story of thier friendship, set against the backdrop of depression-era rural America, is told in a unique, poignant and theatrical way.
Ah, Wilderness
by Eugene O'Neill
April 8,9,11,12
To celebrate Eugenen O'Neill's 100th birthday we are pleased to present Ah, Wilderness!, a turn-of-the-century nostalgic comedy about the author's adolescence in New London, Connecticut. this charming and romantic play by a four time Pulitzer prize winning playwright will round out our All-American season.