2012 Season



A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
July 6 to August 14

Magic, imagination, and laughter rule in Shakespeare's most popular comedy. Love goes haywire when the fairy Puck intervenes between two young couples and a band of amateur actors. This easy-to-understand adaptation will be the perfect way to introduce the whole family to Shakespeare. Recommended for ages 6 to 96.



Bus Stop
by William Inge
July 13 to August 3

The touching and hilarious story of a footloose torch singer who knew too much about men, and a cowboy who didn't know enough about women. This romantic comedy is set in a diner in rural Kansas, where a group of bus passengers are forced to seek shelter during a freak snow storm. This American classic is filled with comedy, compassion and tenderness. Recommended for ages 13 and up.



The Cradle Will Rock
A musical by Marc Blitzstein
July 20 to August 4

This legendary 1930s Brechtian-style musical is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. It is an allegory of corruption and corporate greed. Set in "Steeltown, USA," it follows the efforts of Larry Foreman to unionize the town's workers and otherwise combat Mr. Mister, who controls the town. Physical comedy, biting satire, and deep emotions drive this stirring show. Recommended for ages 10 and up.

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