2016 PRODUCTIONS
The Ten Minute Quickies
March 2 - 5
Produced by Paula Armstrong
Eleven plays. No more than ten minutes each. All brand new. Directors and actors new and experienced, all with one purpose: to entertain.
Dinkum Assorted
May 6 - 21
Written By: Linda Aronson
Directed by: Gayle Poor
It’s winter 1942, when 2000 American airmen are stationed near the small Australian town of Warrabadanga. Dinkum Assorted portrays the hilarious and poignant adventures of fifteen female workers running a ‘Mum’s Army’ Civil Defence Unit battle to keep the biscuits baking.
Annie (Youth Production)
July 3 - 12
Book by: Thomas Meehan
Music by: Charles Strouse
Lyrics by: Martin Charnin
Directed by: Kath Buckingham
Annie is a spunky Depression-era orphan determined to find her parents, who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. In fun-filled adventures, Annie foils Miss Hannigan’s evil machinations, befriends President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and finds a new family and home in billionaire Oliver Warbucks, his personal secretary Grace Farrell and a lovable mutt named Sandy.
Harvey
September 2 - 17
Written by: Mary Chase
Directed by: Nick Waxman
Elwood P. Dowd is an endlessly pleasant & delightfully eccentric bachelor living in a small town that isn’t quite aware that its newest citizen is a 6’3″ white rabbit named “Harvey,” that only certain people can see.
After supposedly meeting this rabbit, Dowd’s sanity is put into question by his equally eccentric sister, Veta Louise.
Secondary Cause of death
November 10 - 26
Written by: Peter Gordon
Directed by: Carol Owen
It’s 1939, and storm clouds are gathering over Europe. Colonel Charles Craddock has converted Bagshot House into a hotel. Inspector Pratt arrives once again at Bagshot House, bearing grim news for the Colonel. But that’s just the beginning – Who is the strange Polish Count? Is Henrietta really an army captain? And where does the flamboyant thespian Cardew Longfellow fit into the picture? When Joan Maple’s sister Cynthia arrives to stage a murder mystery evening, it’s not long before Pratt’s visit turns into a chaotic nightmare as the bodies pile higher than ever!