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In this true story of Henrietta Leavitt, an early 20th century astronomer hampered in her passions because she was born into an age where women didn’t pursue such things brings, her struggle for equality is brought to vivid life. Much like the women of Hidden Figures a few generations later, Leavitt is able to overcome … Continue reading SILENT SKY
TITLE: THE HATMAKER’S WIFE AUTHOR: Lauren Yee DIRECTOR: Shinshin Yuder Tsai RUN: June 8th - July 6th, 2019 Fridays & Saturdays 8pm, Sundays at 2pm. Special performances on Thursday and … Continue reading AUDITIONS: THE HATMAKER’S WIFE
If the Coen Brothers created a mashup of Shakespearean revenge tale and outrageous comedy, it would be EXIT, PURSED BY A BEAR. Join Nan as she forces her abusive husband, … Continue reading EXIT, PURSUED BY A BEAR
AUDITION NOTICE: TITLE: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES AUTHOR: Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman, Book by Harvey Fierstein, Based on the Play by Jean Poiret DIRECTOR: Sean F. Gray MUSICAL … Continue reading AUDITIONS: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
From the master playwright of Fences, August Wilson, comes this story in his decade-by-decade exploration of the black experience in America. In a Pittsburgh tenement in 1948, friends gather to mourn the sudden death of a blues guitarist who has died on the verge of his musical success. Flashing back to the busy week preceding … Continue reading August Wilson’s SEVEN GUITARS
LBP has partnered with I.C.E.S Education to present scenes written by youth participants in their after-school program. Young Playwrights Workshop Showcase will present works written by: Ryan Irwin Sha’naiya … Continue reading Young Playwrights Workshop Showcase
TITLE: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL AUTHOR: Quiara Alegria Hudes DIRECTOR: Ryan Holihan RUN: July 20th - August 17th, 2019 Fridays & Saturdays 8 PM, Sundays at 2 PM. Special performances … Continue reading AUDITIONS: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL
In Lauren Yee's comic fairy tale inspired by the Jewish folktales of Sholem Aleichem, we are introduced to a young woman who moves in with her boyfriend expecting domestic bliss. Instead, she finds discomfort, displacement, and the realization that she needs more. In this witty and often deeply touching comedy, she finds assistance and guidance … Continue reading THE HATMAKER’S WIFE
In this much loved musical that inspired The Birdcage, we peer into the living quarters of a famed drag nightclub where two men partnered in love as well as show-biz, Georges and Albin have their self-worth challenged after twenty years of un-wedded bliss when Georges' son announces his impending marriage to the daughter of a … Continue reading LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
TITLE: OTHELLO AUTHOR: William Shakespeare DIRECTOR: Aurora Culver RUN: Aug. 31- Sept. 28, 2019 Fridays & Saturdays 8pm, Sundays at 2pm. Special performances on Thursday and Sunday nights may be … Continue reading AUDITIONS: OTHELLO
In this 2012 Pulitzer Prize winning drama, Quiara Alegrîa Hudes, writer of the book for Lin-Manuel Miranda’s In the Heights, introduces us to Elliot, a veteran of the Iraq war. As he struggles to find his place in the world, we are also introduced to the members of an addiction chat room just trying to … Continue reading WATER BY THE SPOONFUL
TITLE: THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE AUTHOR: Adapted by F. Andrew Leslie, from the novel by Shirley Jackson DIRECTOR: Holland Renton RUN: September 21, 2019 - October 19th, 2019 Fridays … Continue reading AUDITIONS: THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE
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