2011/2012 Season

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Oleanna

by David Mamet
Directed by Val Stratton
Oct. 12 - 20, 2012

Oleanna is a two-character play by David Mamet, about the power struggle between a university professor and one of his female students, who accuses him of sexual exploitation and, by doing so, spoils his chances of being accorded tenure.


An Adult Evening of Shel Silverstein

by Shel Silverstein
Directed by Mike Manfred
Aug. 2 - 4, 2012

Welcome to the darkly comic world of Shel Silverstein, a world where nothing is as it seems and where the most innocent conversation can turn menacing in an instant. The ten imaginative plays in this collection range widely in content, but the style is unmistakable.


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Nickel & Dimed

by Joan Holden
Directed by Jody Hesley
Jan. 27 - 29, Feb. 3 & 4, 2012

Can a middle-aged, middle-class woman survive, when she suddenly has to make beds all day in a hotel and live on $7 an hour? Maybe. But one $7-an-hour job won’t pay the rent: she’ll have to do back-to-back shifts, as a chambermaid and a waitress.


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Nightfall with Edgar Allan Poe

by Eric Coble
Directed by Haley Hawk
Oct. 29 & 31, 2011

Edgar Allan Poe stands alone in the flickering darkness of his mind, trying desperately to convince himself - and us - that he's not mad.  The spell he weaves brings us a highly theatrical adaptation of four of Poe's best tales. Enter the world of Poe and check your heartbeat at the door.