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2011 - 2012
Black Box Theater Season

Brighton Beach Memoirs
September 09 – October 02, 2011
Black Box Theater
Directed by Matt Sciple
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A recipe for hilarity served up Simon-style, this autobiographical Tony Award winner intermingles drama with comedy and chronicles the misadventures of Eugene, who dreams of baseball and girls, struggles with hormones and nagging parents, and copes with the mundane existence of his 1930s erratic family life in Brooklyn.**

Written by Neil Simon

Awards: Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play and Best Direction of a Play, New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best Play

**This play is intended for an adult audience and may contain adult language and situations.

"Finish Your Liver"
"You Don't Look Sick"
"Quarter Pound of Butter"
"Ketchup"
Adult: $18
Senior: $16
Student: $16

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Inspecting Carol
December 02 – 18, 2011
Black Box Theater
Directed by Karen Weber
Assistant Director, Christine Weber
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Struggling financially and with their National Endowment for the Arts grant in question, the eccentric characters of the Soapbox Theatre Company desperately work to polish their production of A Christmas Carol. From one catastrophe to another, this riotous version of a classic favorite provides for nonstop laughter.

Written by Daniel J. Sullivan and the Seattle Repertory Theatre

**This play contains adult language.

Inspecting Carol




Karen Weber (Zorah Bloch), Nathan Surprenant (Larry Vauxhall)

Inspecting Carol
Karen Weber (Zorah Bloch), Michael Terrell Brown (Walter E. Parsons), Donna Porfiri (Dorothy Tree Hapgood), Quintin Walker (Luther Beatty)
Inspecting Carol
Matthew Berdahl (Wayne Wellacre), Lisa Bol (M.J. McMann), Donna Porfiri (Dorothy Tree Hapgood), Avi Aharoni (Bart Frances), Dale Pfeilsticker (Phil Hewlitt)
Adult: $18
Senior: $16
Student: $16

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The 39 Steps Calendar
March 16 – April 07, 2012
Black Box Theater
Directed by Zach Curtis
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Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a spy novel, add a bit of farcical comedy and you have a fast-paced whodunit packed with nonstop laughs, and a cast of four playing over 150 characters reenacting the entire movie on stage, complete with train chases, plane crashes, shadowy murders, beautiful spies, dastardly villains, and some good old-fashioned romance!

Adapted by Patrick Barlow
From the novel by John Buchan
From the movie of Alfred Hitchcock
Licensed by ITV Global Entertainment Limited
And an original concept by Simon Corble and Nobby Dimon

Awards: Tony Awards for Best Lighting Design and Best Sound Design, nominated for four other Tonys: Best Play, Best Direction of a Play, Best Scenic Design of a Play and Best Costume Design of a Play; Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience and Outstanding Lighting Design, Lawrence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy

Adult: $18
Senior: $16
Student: $16

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The 39 Steps Calendar


Steel Magnolias Calendar
May 18 – June 10, 2012
Black Box Theater
Directed by Wendy Lehr
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This Pulitzer Prize winner is a deeply touching and funny play about three eccentric sisters from a small Southern town rocked by scandal. The telling of how they escape the past to seize the future is consistently hilarious yet so true and touching that it will linger in the mind long after the last line has been spoken.

Written by Beth Henley

Awards: Pulitzer Prize for Drama, New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best American Play

Adult: $18
Senior: $16
Student: $16

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Crimes of the Heart Calendar

Schneider Theater
Musicals

Oklahoma

Sweet Charity

Charlie Brown

My Fair Lady


Black Box Theater
Plays

Brighton Beach Memoirs

INspecting Carol

The 39 Steps

Crimes of the Heart

 
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