Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express Adapted by Ken LudwigDirected by Laura W. Andruski May 3 – 12, 2024 With a train full of suspects and an alibi for each one, it’s the perfect mystery for detective Hercule Poirot, n’est-ce pas? Adapted from Agatha Christie’s masterpiece by two-time Tony- nominated playwright Ken Ludwig (Lend…
The Grapes Of Wrath By Frank Galati / From the Novel by John SteinbeckDirected by John Bartkowiak & Pauline Griller-Mitchell January 26 – February 4, 2024 This quintessential American story of hope and survival follows the Joad family’s epic journey from the dust bowl of Oklahoma to the promised land of California. A soaring affirmation…
Communicating Doors By Alan AyckbournDirected by Tristan Poje September 22 – October 1, 2023 This comedy-thriller features a London call girl who stumbles into a murder plot that sends her, compliments of a unique set of hotel doors, traveling back in time. A hilarious mash-up of Psycho and Doctor Who. The Cast Reece Donta Hensley…
2023-2024 Season Communicating Doors By Alan Ayckbourn Directed by Tristan Poje September 22 – October 1, 2023 The Grapes of Wrath By Frank Galati / From the Novel by John Steinbeck Directed by John Bartkowiak & Pauline Griller-Mitchell January 26 – February 4, 2024 Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express Adapted by Ken Ludwig…
The Foreigner By Larry ShueDirected by Kathryn Stirling April 25 – May 4, 2025 at the Bender JCC Hilarious hospitality awaits The Foreigner in Larry’s Shue’s classic stranger comedy! When the guests of the Meeks’ Georgia fishing lodge assume their new guest doesn’t understand them, he overhears everything from the hilarious to the nefarious! The…
Kindertransport By Diane SamuelsDirected by Karen Fleming January 31 – February 9, 2025 at the Bender JCC A modern classic about one woman’s struggle to come to terms with her past – brutally separated from her German Jewish parents at the age of 9 and brought to England with the promise of a new life….
Veronica’s Room By Ira LevinDirected by David Dieudonné September 20 – 29, 2024 This chilling mystery thriller by the author of Rosemary’s Baby explores the thin line between fantasy and reality, madness and murder. Students Susan and Larry find themselves as guests enticed to the Brabissant mansion by its dissolute caretakers, the lonely Mackeys. Struck…
2024-2025 Season Veronica’s Room By Ira Levin Directed by David Dieudonné September 20 – 29, 2024 Kindertransport By Diane Samuels Directed by Karen Fleming January 31 – February 9, 2025 The Foreigner By Larry Shue Directed by Kathryn Stirling April 25 – May 4, 2025
Fences By August WilsonDirected by Rikki Howie Lacewell April 30 – May 9, 2027 Set in the 1950s, Fences evokes the early rumblings of the civil rights movement. The central character is Troy Maxson, a middle-aged resident of Pittsburgh’s Hill District. The play follows Troy’s struggle to accept the generational changes that allowed his son…
Lettice & Lovage By Peter SchafferDirected by Kathryn Stirling January 29 – February 7, 2027 Lettice Duffet is an indefatigable but daffy enthusiast of history and the theatre. As a tour guide at one of the least stately of London’s stately homes, she theatrically embellishes its historical past. Lotte Schon, a stoic inspector from the…