At This Evening's Performance, by Nagel Jackson, was a farce set in a fictional Eastern European country in the days of Communist rule. In a provincial town, a rag-tag theatre company is performing some classic about ancient Romans. One of the actors in the company belongs to an underground resistance group, and he's arranged that […]
I Do! I Do! is a musical with a book and lyrics by Tom Jones and music by Harvey Schmidt. Based on the Jan de Hartog play The Fourposter, the two-character story spans fifty years, from 1895 to 1945, as it focuses on the trials and tribulations, laughter and sorrows, and hopes and disappointments experienced […]
Fifties rock ’n’ roll star Curtis Jackson pays a surprise visit to the small town of Victor where he encounters a host of hilarious characters and madcap happenings: Alex Fenton, the all-state football hero who is kidnapped before the big game; Tillie Thompson, the empty-headed waitress of the local malt shop; Wilbur and Bertha, the […]
Smoke on the Mountain Homecoming takes place in the sanctuary of the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Mount Pleasant North Carolina, located just west of Hickory near the Blue Ridge Mountains. It's a Saturday night, October 6, 1956, two months after VJ Day. The war is over and America’s years of prosperity were just beginning. […]
Radio T.B.S., written by Mark L. Smith, is a show about a group of 10 women and their tumultuous lives in Luna Del Mar Trailer Park, "Manufactured Home Living at its Finest." The story weaves through each woman's personal life and their opinions about the lives of those around them. Two residents, Dixie Mandrell and […]
In Corpse, by Gerald Moon, the audience is led to believe that identical twins are devoted to each other. They share the same personality and passions. They know what each other is thinking. But Evelyn, the permanently-resting actor loathes his twin, the wealthy tycoon Rupert. So he devises a fiendishly devious plot to get his […]
(Originally presented by the Depot Theater Company in 1996) The Nerd by Larry Shue is set in Terre Haute, Indiana in late 1979. This play presents the story of Willum Cubbert, an unassuming young architect, friends Tansy and Axel and unexpected houseguest Rick. During the course of the play, we learn that Rick had saved […]
A musical perfect for the whole family, Seussical takes us into the world of Dr. Seuss, where we revisit beloved characters including The Cat in the Hat, Horton the Elephant, Gertrude McFuzz, Lazy Mayzie, and JoJo. The Cat in the Hat guides us into The Jungle of Nool where we see Horton, the kind hearted elephant who […]
The company presented an evening of one-act plays which was billed as “10 Nights 5 Different 1 Act plays”. The selections included Doris Estrada’s “Three on a Bench”, William Lang’s “I Bring You Flowers”, Shel Silverstein’s “One Tennis Shoe”, Doug Wright’s “Wildwood Park”, and a second Shel Silverstein selection – “Wash and Dry”. According to […]
Jazz Ensemble, DCCC College Singers celebrating the day in song and music. Choral selections and DCCC Choirs directed by Dr. Charles Turley, accompanied by June Meyer. Mistress of Ceremonies, Patty Ahern. Jazz Ensemble directed by Dr. Chuck Meyer PERFORMANCE DATES: November 7-8, 2008 SOLOISTS: Sam Hertel, Alicia Ocker -Thompson, Cindy Thomson, Ed Bethea, Linda Bjork, Jessica […]
Frank Capra's beloved American holiday classic comes to captivating life as a 1940's radio broadcast, and tells the story of the idealistic George Bailey as he considers ending his life one fateful Christmas Eve. The “studio” audience was taken back to Bedford Falls as this beloved tale of regret and redemption was told through insightful […]
Play It Again, Sam by Woody Allen was a play that told the story of Allan Felix has just been through a messy divorce. His two friends, Linda and Dick, attempt to convince him to go out with women again. He agrees, and throughout the play, he is seen receiving dating advice from the ghost […]
