The cabaret featured three ladies (Dee Dee, Amy, Karen) and two guys (Kyle, Jason) and Joe the Drummer. As usual, two great evenings of song and Don Steele. Thnks to the cast for volunteering their time and talents, and thanks to Alan for setting up the sound, Keith for running the sound, and Matt for […]
(Original: January 1992). "If you're going to tell a lie, tell a whopper," yells Dr. Mortimore as events begin to spin deliriously out of control in Ray Cooney's It Runs in the Family (originally presented by the Company in 1992). Inadvertently, he's identifying, in the midst of his panic, the motor that propels all the […]
It’s 1968 and two of America’s singin’ sweethearts unite for a live television special celebrating their hit parade career on TV and in Las Vegas showrooms. But there’s just one catch – they haven’t spoken to each other since their breakup five years earlier. This kitschy spoof follows Pete ‘n' Keely as they stroll down […]
Deathtrap is a 1978 play by Ira Levin that involves many plot twists. Nominated for the Tony Award for Best Play, it holds the record as the longest-running comedy-thriller on Broadway. Sidney Bruhl is a once-successful playwright whose last several productions have flopped at the box office. He then receives a script by a novice […]
Personals is a musical revue with a wonderful collection of songs about people who place lonely hearts ads (ie. lonely people looking for that certain someone). Songs included “Nothing to Do with Love,” “Mama’s Boys,” “I Think You Should Know,” “Picking Up The Pieces,” and “Some Things Don’t End." PERFORMANCE DATES: December 4-21, 2003 CAST: […]
I Hate Hamlet is a dramatic comedy written in 1991 by Paul Rudnick. Set in John Barrymore's old apartment in New York City - at the time, the author's real-life home - the play follows successful television actor Andrew Rally as he struggles with taking on the dream role of Hamlet, dealing with a girlfriend […]
Not Now Darling by John Roy Chapman and Ray Cooney was a British farce about mistresses and minks in the London fur salon of Bodley, Bodley, and Crouch. Gilbert Bodley plans to sell an expensive mink to a mobster dirt cheap for his wife, because the wife is Gilbert's mistress and he wants to "Close […]
The first production in the new Depot Theater is Anyone Can Whistle, a musical with a book by Arthur Laurents and music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Set in an imaginary town that has gone bankrupt, it focuses on the unpopular, manipulative and corrupt mayoress, Cora Hoover Hooper and the practical but idealistic nurse, Fay […]
(Original: February 1987). The Company reprised Noises Off! in their new theater at the Santa Fe Depot complex. Noises Off! is a “play within a play” written by Michael Frayn and follows the foibles of the cast of “Nothing On”. Each of the three acts of Noises Off! contains a performance of the first act […]
PERFORMANCE DATES: December 2004 CAST: Connie Penick, Shamus Hager, Cynthia Thomas, Kelly Carroll, Haley Ashcroft, Ed Bethea, Amy Reinert, Barry Metcalf, Dee Burke, Joni Clark, Gayla Kirmer, Jordan Baltazor, Louise Tegarden, Taza Ricke, Jana Ross, Teri Hawkins, Kent Ross, Karen Carroll, Kyle Hager CREW: Light Design - Seth Eckelman, Sound Design - Alan Stukenholtz, Set Design - […]
The Dresser by Ronald Harwood was a play based on the author’s experiences as dresser to distinguished English Shakespearean actor-manager Sir Donald Wolfit, who is the "Sir" in the play. An aging lead actor named Sir is touring with a troupe of thespians who perform "King Lear" throughout war-ravaged England. Sir's devoted dresser, Norman, is […]
A fun show about the blues, put together using some of the great old blues songs and a few new ones. PERFORMANCE DATES: February 25 - 27, 2005 CAST: Violet Sue "Poor Girl" Dyer - Wendy Nelson, "Baby Blue" - Traza Ricke, Sally - Erin Jones, Sophie Bailey - Connie Penick, Rebecca Kay Garret, :The […]
