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2006-2007 SEASON

Someone to Love
August 24 - September 17, 2006
Written by Vicki Bartholomew
Directed by Sara Phoenix
A World Premiere! Over a cup of coffee at the Outside Cafe, a couple could fall in love...and do in this charming winner of our 2005 Original Playwriting Contest that has a waitress named Patti finding herself falling in love with Fred, a warm-hearted retired man who makes her feel special.

 

Tuesdays with Morrie
January 18 - February 11, 2007
Written by Jeffrey Hatcher and Mitch Albom
Directed by Charles Tweed
For everyone, there is a special person who made a difference in their life. For sportswriter Mitch Albom, it is former professor, Morrie Schwartz. After a 16 year separation, the pair journey down a path in which an older man passes lessons of life on to the younger man, who will always remember his Tuesdays with Morrie.

Dark of the Moon
October 5 - 29, 2006
Written by Howard Richardson & William Berney
Directed by Charles Tweed
A mystical romance based on the poem The Ballad of Barbara Allen with an elfin witch boy making a bet with a Conjur Man to become a human and marry Barbara Allen. A beautifully told love story.

Beehive
March 1 - 25, 2007
Written by Larry Gallagher
Directed by Sara Phoenix
Five women with take you back to sock-hops that run the gamut from Leslie Gore and the British Invasion to Tina Turner, Janis Joplin and Aretha Franklin! You will be tapping your toes to this blast from the past!

Greater Tuna
November 16 - December 10, 2006
Written by Jaston Williams, Joe Sears and Ed Holward
Directed by Charles Tweed
A laugh fest that begins at radio station OKKK in Tuna, Texas with Thurston Wheelis and Arles Struvie, and moves around the town with all the zany characters the audience has known to love!

The Odd Couple
April 12 - May 6, 2007
Written by Neil Simon
Directed by Don Taylor
The poker-playing group is interrupted by the arrival of one of their own who has just separated from his wife. The meticulous and tense Felix Unger is invited to move in with the divorced slob Oscar Madison.
What follows is pure Simon!