Santa Paula Theatre
January 18th, 2008 Categories: Its' Show Time
SPTC SEASON 2008
125 South 7th Street Santa Paula, CA 93060
Wendy Wasserstein’s ISN’T IT ROMANTIC?
Directed by Andrea Tate
Janie and Harriet, two former college classmates who differ in both personality and appearance, struggle to cement their individual identities in the face of two sets of overbearing parents, while also attempting to maintain their friendship.
February 15 – March 23, 2008
VISITING MR. GREEN by Jeff Baron
Directed by Jerry Castillo featuring Don Pearlman
One of the most widely performed plays around the world, Visiting Mr. Green is a poignant, at times hilarious, and heartwarming portrayal of the collision of two men — one a devout Jewish widower, the other a young hot-shot American Express executive — each of whom
April 18 – May 25, 2008
THE PHILADELPHIA STORY by Philip Barry
Directed by Fred Helsel
Rich, haughty and spoilt, Tracey Lord is about to get married for the second time. But she’s reckoned without her former husband, and the reporter sent to cover her wedding. The presence of both men at her pre-nuptial party, the collision of the volatile emotions of the trio, combined with a drunken midnight swim, provokes Tracy into learning some painful lessons, and taking an uncharacteristic look into her heart. Glamorous and sophisticated, Philip Barry’s The Philadelphia Story is a compelling mix of wit, satire and romance, with a freewheeling heroine who delights, exasperates and moves us in equal measure. It was performed on Broadway in 1939, and became one of the great movies of the golden age starring Katherine Hepburn & Cary Grant.
June 27 – August 3, 2008
Conor McPherson’s SHINING CITY *
Directed by David Ralphe
Set in Dublin, Shining City tells the story of a man who comes to a counselor seeking help. He claims to have seen the ghost of his recently deceased wife. But what begins as an unusual encounter becomes a desperate struggle between the living and the dead–a struggle which will shape and define both men for the rest of their lives.
September 5 – October 12, 2008
* Pending Rights Availability
CHRISTMAS BELLES by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope, and Jamie Wooten
A church Christmas program spins hilariously out of control in this Southern farce about squabbling sisters, family secrets, a surly Santa, a vengeful sheep and a reluctant Elvis impersonator.
November 21 – December 21, 2008
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