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The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare Directed by Geoff Elliott Previews September 22-28 Opens September 29, 2007
Propelled by blind and furious jealousy, King Leontes accuses his innocent wife Queen Hermione of adultery. His willful refusal to accept a heavenly oracle proclaiming her fidelity unleashes a flood of tragic consequences in William Shakespeare's epic tale of hubris, heartbreak and the healing power of forgiveness.
"...excellent cast...uniformly thoughtful performances...a "Tale" well told" -LA Times
"A Noise Within's "Tale" a fine one indeed." -Daily News
"Brilliant production!" -KCSN Radio
Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett Directed by Andrew Traister Previews Oct 6-12 Opens Oct 13, 2007
Atop a blasted landscape Didi and Gogo cling to the flickering faith that Godot will come. Godot will bring answers. Godot will bring meaning. Godot will bring happiness. When will Godot come? Irish treasure Samuel Beckett's wickedly witty treatise on the nature of human existence is considered one of the greatest plays of the 20th century.
Dear Brutus by J.M. Barrie Directed by Julia Rodriguez-Elliott Previews Nov 3-9 Opens Nov 10, 2007
On a mysterious midsummer nights eve eight people held prisoner by personal disillusionment are invited to wander an enchanted wood forested with the whispering promise of escape. J.M. Barrie, renowned author of Peter Pan, treats us to a fantastical celebration of "what if's" and "second chances".
Henry IV, Part One by William Shakespeare Directed by Geoff Elliott & Julia Rodriguez-Elliott Previews March 1-7 Opens March 8, 2008
England's Prince Hal, supremely aided and abetted by that most famous of fat men Sir John Falstaff, rides on a vaporous cloud of high spirits and rollicking good times. But the rumblings of rebellion and civil war shatter childish games and in the process transform the boy prince into King Henry V, defender of the realm in William Shakespeare's sweeping historical saga.
Don Juan by Moli�re Translated by Richard Nelson Directed by Michael Michetti Previews March 22-28 Opens March 29, 2008
Monsieur Don Juan, armed with a calloused and lustful heart feeds his ravenous sexual appetite with boundless enthusiasm. Heedless of warnings both earthly and otherwise, history's most notorious romantic devil rushes headlong toward retribution, in French genius Moliere's sparkling cautionary comedy.
The Night of the Iguana by Tennessee Williams Directed by Michael Murray Previews April 19-25 Opens April 26, 2008
Defrocked minister T. Lawrence Shannon, addicted to alcohol and under-aged young women, seeks sanctuary in the familiar (if fetid) surroundings of the tropical Hotel Costa Verde in southern Mexico. Riddled with self-loathing but buoyed by the unlikeliest of guardian angels, he is forced to conquer his personal demons or die trying. |