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Professor of phonetics Henry Higgins makes a bet that he can train a bedraggled Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, to pass for a duchess at an ambassador's garden party by teaching her to assume a veneer of gentility, the most important element of which, he believes, is impeccable speech. The play is a sharp lampoon … Continue reading PYGMALION
Hop aboard Phileas Fogg’s hot-air balloon as a small troupe of actors takes on a global collection of unforgettable characters in this imaginative and theatrical re-imagining of Jules Verne’s classic adventure. Stampeding elephants! Raging typhoons! Runaway trains! Unabashed slapstick! Join fearless adventurer Phileas Fogg and his faithful manservant as they race to travel the globe … Continue reading AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS
When the family patriarch dies, a poor African-American family living on Chicago’s South Side, must decide what to do with the soon-to-arrive insurance settlement. Should it be used to establish a liquor store, as son Walter Lee plans to do, hopefully moving the family out of poverty? Or should his mother’s religious objections to alcohol … Continue reading A RAISIN IN THE SUN
Director: Anthony Galleran Musical Director: Bill Wolfe Choreographer: Tanya Thompson Join J. Pierrepont Finch as he meteorically rises from lowly window washer to high-powered executive in this rousing musical satire … Continue reading HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS (WITHOUT REALLY TRYING)
Perhaps the most famous and popular of the Sherlock Holmes mysteries, this gripping tale deals with the curse of the Baskerville family—and the fiendish killer-hound which stalks its members. As … Continue reading THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES
Bernard is planning a romantic weekend with his mistress in his charming converted French farmhouse, whilst his wife, Jacqueline, is away. He has arranged for a cordon bleu cook to … Continue reading DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER
Director: Ryan Holihan Stage Manager: Wilhelm Peters Returning for its fifth incarnation at Long Beach Playhouse, this quick-paced, highly theatrical re-telling of Charles Dickens’ classic tale will delight the … Continue reading A CHRISTMAS CAROL (2016)
An announcement in the local paper states the time and place when a murder is to occur in Miss Blacklock's Victorian house. The victim is not one of the house's … Continue reading A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED
At a large, tastefully appointed Sneden's Landing townhouse, the Deputy Mayor of New York has just shot himself. Though only a flesh wound, four couples are about to experience a … Continue reading RUMORS
This is the first adaptation of Treasure Island with great parts both male and female performers. Inspired by real-life female adventurers, Phil Willmott has changed the gender of several of … Continue reading TREASURE ISLAND
This sensational drama starred James Earl Jones as Troy Maxson, a former star of the Negro baseball leagues who now works as a garbage man in 1957 Pittsburgh. Excluded as … Continue reading FENCES
Set in Damon Runyon's mythical New York City, Guys And Dolls is an oddball romantic comedy. Gambler Nathan Detroit tries to find the cash to set up the biggest craps … Continue reading GUYS AND DOLLS
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