Act II Playhouse's 2014-15 Brochure

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PLAYHOUSE 2014 - 2015 Season



Rounding Third Sept. 9 - Oct. 5, 2014

The Glass Menagerie

Making Spirits Bright

Comedy

Oct. 28 - Nov. 23, 2014

A Comedy Cabaret for the Holidays!

Drama

Dec. 9 - 28, 2014 Comedy & Music

Mark Twain Unplugged

Unnecessary Farce

Jan. 20 - Feb. 8, 2015

Feb. 24 - Mar. 22, 2015

Forbidden Broadway’s Greatest Hits

Comedy

Comedy

May 19 - June 14, 2015 Musical Comedy

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Sept. 9 - Oct. 5, 2014

by Richard Dresser & Michael Basile starring Tony Braithwaite directed by Matt Silva

Two little league coaches with very different styles face off in this modern-day Odd Couple.

“Amid the laughter, there are kernels of ball-field wisdom.� Philadelphia Inquirer


“There’s magic from start to finish.” Associated Press

Oct. 28 - Nov. 23, 2014

by Tennessee Williams directed by James J. Christy

An intimate new production of Tennessee Williams' stunning masterpiece. Barrymore Award-winning director James J. Christy (The Woman in Black) and a quartet of Philadelphia's best actors present this gorgeous memory play.


Dec. 9 - 28, 2014 A Comedy Cabaret for the Holidays

Tony Braithwaite & friends present an evening of song, dance, original comedy skits, and holiday-themed improvisation. Starring Tony Braithwaite, Howie Brown, Will Dennis & Sonny Leo


Jan. 20 - Feb. 8, 2015

Mark Twain

UNPLUGGED written by Tom Teti and Wendy Bable starring Tom Teti directed by Tony Braithwaite

Spend an evening with America’s sharpest wit and greatest storyteller. Local actor Tom Teti premieres a new one-man show about Twain.


Feb. 24 - Mar. 22, 2015

Two Cops. Three Crooks. Eight Doors. One Killer in a Kilt.

by Paul Slade Smith

“A show that’s unafraid to strip down to its silly undergarments to deliver uncomplicated laughs.” Chicago Tribune

directed by David Bradley


May 19 - June 14, 2015 created & written by Gerard Alessandrini directed by Tony Braithwaite

A hilarious, loving, and endlessly entertaining tribute to some of the theatre’s greatest stars and songwriters. “Gut-bustingly funny! It’s a Forbidden pleasure.” New York Post


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MORE GREAT ENTERTAINMENT THROUGHOUT THE SEASON!

Four Weeks of Comedy & Music!

July 24 - Aug 3, 2014 Back by popular demand! Tony's acclaimed and hilarious one-man-show about his 12 years teaching religion and sex ed to high school freshmen! Two weeks only!

Aug 7 - 17, 2014 Brand New! An energetic evening of song and dance with musical numbers from your favorite Broadway shows! Come spend an evening with Sonny Leo and friends as they perform more show-stopping numbers from the musicals you love, both past and present!


Dec. 20 - 26, 2014

FOR THE KIDS!

AND THE CASE OF THE STOLEN SLEIGHBELLS

written by Bill D'Agostino directed by Tony Braithwaite starring Will Dennis and Andy Shaw

An all-new show for kids and their families, mixing mystery and comedy. Someone has stolen the magical bells from Santa's sleigh, putting Christmas at risk. Mrs. Claus calls upon Murray the Elf ... but he'll need your help solve the case!


REMEMBER: Early Bird Discount $5.00 off per subscription if ordered by June 30, 2014!

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Rounding Third PLAYHOUSE

DATES & TIMES p - preview

PHOTOS: Cover: Tony Braithwaite in Didn't Your Father Have This Talk with You? Photo by Bill D'Agostino. P2: Jered McLenigan in The Woman in Black. Photo by Mark Garvin. P7: Tom Teti in Mark Twain Unplugged. Photo by John Flak. P10: Tony Braithwaite in Didn't Your Father Have This Talk with You? Photo by John Flak. P11: Andy Shaw and Will Dennis in Murray the Elf and the Case of the Terrifying Tinsel. Photo by Bill D'Agostino. P12: Maggie Lakis in The Twelve Dates of Christmas. Photo by Mark Garvin. P13: Karen Peakes and Janet McWilliams in Hotel Suite. Photo by Bill D'Agostino. Back Cover: Karen Peakes and Leonard C. Haas in Hotel Suite. Photo by Bill D'Agostino.

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The Glass Menagerie

Making Spirits Bright

Unplugged

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