[Capdist-announce] Ghent PLayhouse announces its 40th Season 2014-2015

Judy Staber pantoloon at fairpoint.net
Fri Jun 20 18:19:57 EDT 2014


GHENT PLAYHOUSE ANNOUNCES THEIR 40th SEASON — 2014-2015
The Ghent Playhouse is entering their 40th year of operation.  Cathy Lee-Visscher the organization’s Artistic Director announces the following selection of plays and directors for the 2014-2015 season.
October 10 – 26.  2014
FALLEN ANGELS – Written by Noel Coward   Directed by Kate Gulliver                                                                            A comedy of manners among the “upper crust” society in early 20th Century England, the play tells the story of Julia and Jane, married to Fred and Willy, who find themselves concerned that secrets from each of their pasts may be revealed, when a former French lover of the two shows up while their spouses are away on a golf outing.
November 28  - December 14, 2014  - Our Annual Panto
ALI BABA AND THE FOUR TEA THIEVES  - Written by Judy Staber  Directed by Tom Detwiler                                 A spoof of the 2001 Nights Tale, it is full of parody, comedy, schtick, broad humor, great songs and crazy costumes. This is the fifteenth production by Columbia County’s own PantoLoons
 January/February 2015
HEROES – Written by Gerald Sibleyras, translated by Tom Stoppard  Directed by Cathy Lee-Visscher                               Tom Stoppard’s translation of the French comedy, Le Vent des Pupliers .   It’s 1959 and Philippe, Gustave and Henri, three veterans from WWI, keep each other company on the back terrace of a French retirement home for soldiers.
March/April 2015
TRIUMPH OF LOVE – Book by James Magruder;  Music by Jeffrey Stock; Lyrics by Susan Birkenhead                  							Directed by Tom Detwiler                                                                                                     Based on the 18th Century comedy by Pierre Marivaux, the story tells of the trials and tribulations of a young Greek princess as she attempts to win the love of an exiled prince and heir to the kingdom taken over by her family.  
 May/June 2015
RABBIT HOLE    By David Lindsay-Abaire  (winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama     Directed by John Trainor                     This searing drama deals with the ways family members survive a major loss, it does include comedy as well as drama.  The play won several Tony awards in 2006.
Performances are Friday and Saturday evenings at 8 p.m. and Sunday afternoons at 2 p.m.                                               Tickets are $20 general admission; $17 for Friends of the Playhouse and $10 for Students with proper ID.  Reservations may be made after September 1st at 1-800-838-3006 or through the website  www.ghentplayhouse.org .



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