Written by: David Mamet
Directed by: Tony Annicone
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Glengarry Glen Ross and Speed-e-Plow, takes us into the lives of two actors: John, young and rising into the first flush of his success; the other Robert, older, anxious, and beginning to wane. In a series of short, spare, and increasingly raw exchanges, we see the estrangement of youth from…
Written by: Ida Zecco
Bring in the joy of the season with this yearly, perennial favorite performed by Ida Zecco, award-winning Cabaret Artist. This production merges holiday music, stand-up comedy and theatrical monologues into a richly packaged performance. Ms. Zecco sings selections from her successful, CD “A Song for Christmas,” which has sold over 100,000 copies, world-wide. It is…
Written by: Charles Dickens
Directed by: John Martorella
Written by: Charles Dickens Original Score by Philip Martorella Lyrics by Philip Martorella & John Martorella Featuring: Terry Simpson, Chantell Marie Arraial, Jeff Monte and Mike Daniels DECEMBER 6th performance is already SOLD OUT! Be sure to buy your tickets early. This year “A Christmas Carol” performances will be held at the West Warwick High…
Written by: Neil Simon
Directed by: Tony Annicone
Middle-aged and married, overworked and overweight, Barney Cashman wants to join the sexual revolution before it’s too late and arranges three seductions: the first, Elaine Navazio proves to be a foul-mouthed bundle of neuroses; Bobbi Michele is next, a 20-ish actress who’s too kooky by half; finally comes September and Jeanette Fisher, a gloomy, depressed…
Written by: Neil Simon
Directed by: Christian O'Brien
By America’s great comic playwright, this memory play is set in Yonkers in 1942. Bella is thirty-five years old, mentally challenged, and living at home with her mother, stern Grandma Kurnitz. As the play opens, ne’er-do-well son Eddie deposits his two young sons on the old lady’s doorstep. He is financially strapped and taking to…
Written by: Lewis Carroll
Directed by: Rachel Hanauer
Alice plunges down the rabbit hole and becomes involved in that madcap and deliciously satiric series of adventures immortalized by Lewis Carroll. Dramatized as a series of fourteen episodes from Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, this play may be produced as a full-length, or as a one-act cutting. A kaleidoscope of action…
Written by: Georges Fadeau
Directed by: Christian O'Brien
Here is the hilarious frolic that launched Feydeau in Paris as the Neil Simon of his day. Take one philandering husband; add his virtuous wife set on revenge, and a doctor determined to be her instrument of revenge; mix well with the husband’s friend who is eager to trap his spouse in flagrante delicto and…
Written by: Christopher Durang
Directed by: Chris Plonka
Sister Mary Ignatius, a teaching nun who is much concerned with sin in all of its various forms, delivers a cautionary lecture to her charges. One of them, a precocious little boy named Thomas, can quote the Ten Commandments on cue, and each time he does so Sister Mary rewards him with a cookie. But…
Written by: Charles Dickens, Adapted by Kevin Connors, Joe Landry
Directed by: Christian O'Brien
The Charles Dickens holiday classic comes to life as a live 1940s radio broadcast, complete with vintage commercials for fruitcake (extra-fancy), and the magic of live sound effects and musical underscoring. A handful of actors bring dozens of characters to the stage, as the familiar story unfolds: Three ghosts take Ebenezer Scrooge on a thrilling…
Written by: Striving Artists
Deck the halls with Striving Artists as they share stories and songs filled with musing holiday topics. Striving Artists’ holiday celebration is sure to make you laugh, cry, and give you the warm fuzzy feelings everyone deserves throughout the year. $10 Advance/$15 Door