Our History

Now in our 35th season, the People’s Light & Theatre Company is a non-profit, professional theatre founded in 1974 by Danny Fruchter, Meg Fruchter, Ken Marini, and Dick Keeler.  These artists were committed to two ideals:  long-term collaboration among artists with diverse aesthetics and active participation in the life of the immediate community.  Today, these principles remain central to People’s Light through our mission and programming.  Our artistic ensemble engages in significant community collaboration and continues to make connections with new audiences through our nationally recognized arts education program, Project Discovery.  This program serves 35,000 young people each year through in-school residencies, student matinees that bring students from 20 high schools to the theatre twice each year for free, special projects tailored to specific youth communities, and a year-round Theatre School for both young people and adults.  We house guest artists in a restored 18th-century farmhouse that includes a banquet room that can be rented for special events, as well as a bistro, Places!  Total community served is nearly 100,000 annually.  Our $4.9 million annual budget employs 70 full and permanent part-time artists and staff members and almost 200 additional guest artists. 

People’s Light has always made its home in Chester County.  In 1979 the Theatre moved to our current seven-acre site in Malvern, which includes two black box theatres with 375 and 180 seats, respectively.  We produce eight or nine plays per season, mixing world premieres, contemporary plays, and fresh approaches to classic texts for our Main Stage Series and Family Discovery Series.  We’ve produced more than 300 plays, of which over 100 were world/regional premieres.  World premiere productions include Russell Davis’ Sally’s Gone, She Left Her Name and The Thoughts & Travels of Nicki, Lillian Groag’s Midons—or the Object of Desire, Willy Holtzman’s Hearts:  The Forward Observer and Something You Did, playwright-in-residence Lou Lippa’s Six Characters in Search of an Author, The Mourning Show, The Dreaming of Aloysius, and Sacco and Vanzetti:  A Vaudeville, Pamela Parker’s A Higher Place in Heaven, Kathryn Petersen’s Arthur’s Stone, Merlin’s Fire and the comic pantos Jack & the Beanstalk, Robin Hood, and Treasure Island, James Still’s He Held Me Grand and Iron Kisses, and Y York’s The Forgiving Harvest.

Notable past productions include Lou Lippa’s two-part, six-hour adaptation of Theodore Dreiser’s Sister Carrie, Karen Sunde’s Achilles:  A Kabuki Play (both world premieres), and The Gospel at Colonus by Bob Telson and Lee Breuer.  David Hare’s adaptation of Brecht’s The Life of Galileo had its American premiere on our stage, as did Grimm Tales, Beauty and the Beast, and More Grimm Tales from London’s Young Vic.  Our productions have toured as close to home as Philadelphia (Holes at the Kimmel Center in 2005) and as far away as Mexico , Budapest, and Cyprus .

People’s Light has been the recipient of major grants from many national and local foundations and corporations, including The National Endowment for the Arts; AT&T:OnStage; NEA Shakespeare for a New Generation; The Open Society Institute; The Shubert Foundation; The Surdna Foundation; TCG New Generations and The Lila Wallace Reader’s Digest Fund; The Fund for New American Plays; Target Corporation; Wachovia Bank; The Pew Charitable Trusts; The William Penn Foundation; The Connelly Foundation; The ARAMARK Charitable Fund at the Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program; Sunoco, Inc.; The Independence Foundation; ING; and PECO, an Exelon Company (see more listings under annual fund at the back of this program).  Nationally, People’s Light holds a reputation for excellence and innovation.  In the five-county Philadelphia region, People’s Light is valued as a cultural center that responds to its community. 

1974

THE EMPEROR JONES

By Eugene O’Neill

THE KID

By Robert Coover

A DAY IN THE DEATH OF JOE EGG

By Peter Nichols

TOM PAINE

By Paul Foster

1975

THE HOMECOMING

By Harold Pinter

THE EMPEROR JONES

By Eugene O’Neill

A DAY IN THE DEATH OF JOE EGG

By Peter Nichols

OF MICE AND MEN

By John Steinbeck

OTHELLO

By William Shakespeare

NUDE WITH VIOLIN

By Noel Coward

THE ICEMAN COMETH

By Eugene O’Neill

THE GOOD WOMAN OF SETZUAN

By Bertolt Brecht

1976

ARMS AND THE MAN

By George Bernard Shaw

JOHN BROWN’S BODY

By Stephen Vincent Benet

MARAT/SADE

By Peter Weiss

DEATH OF A SALESMAN

By Arthur Miller

1976

MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN

By Bertolt Brecht

LENNY

By Julian Barry

LA RONDE

By Arthur Schnitzler

A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE

By Tennessee Williams

1977

OLD TIMES

By Harold Pinter

KITES

By Abigail Adams

JESSE AND THE BANDIT QUEEN

By David Freeman

ANTIGONE

By Jean Anouilh

PLAY IT AGAIN, SAM

By Woody Allen

THE TAMING OF THE SHREW

By William Shakespeare

THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA

By Tennessee Williams

A THOUSAND CLOWNS

By Herb Gardner

PETER PAN

By J.M. Barrie

1978

CARNAL KNOWLEDGE

By Jules Feiffer

THE GLASS MENAGERIE

By Tennessee Williams

TWELFTH NIGHT

By William Shakespeare

THE MISANTHROPE

By Moliere

THE CHERRY ORCHARD

By Anton Chekhov

ASHES

By David Rudkin

BECKET

By Jean Anouilh

SNOW LIGHT

By Abigail Adams, music & lyrics by David Eckman

1979-1980

RASHOMON
May 18 – June 16, 1979
By Fay & Michael Kanin
Directed by: Ken Marini
Scenic Design/Stage Manager: James F. Pyne, Jr.
Costumes: Meg Fruchter
Lighting/Carpentry: Richard Keeler
Choreographer: Lisa Kerr
Music: Eileen TippingFlutist: Rosemary Duffy

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
July 10 – August 4, 1979
By William Shakespeare
Directed by: Abigail Adams
Lighting Design: Richard Keeler
Costumes: Nancy Atkinson
Stage manager: Eric Schaeffer
Music: The String Thing

STUFFINGS, LEMONADE, POSTCARDS **
August 16 – September 8, 1979
3 one-act plays by James Prideaux
Directed by: John Loven
Lighting Design: Richard Keeler
Stage Manager: James F. Pyne, Jr.
Music: Eileen Tipping

WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?
September 14 – October 6, 1979
By Edward Albee
Directed by: Ken Marini
Scenic Design: Ed Humpal
Lighting Design: Richard Keeler
Stage Manager: Eric Schaeffer

THE REAL INSPECTOR HOUND
October 18 – November 10, 1979
By Tom Stoppard
Directed by: Alfred Gingold
Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
Lighting Design: Richard Keeler
Stage Manager: Eric Schaeffer

THE INFANCY OF THE TELEPHONE **
By Allan Knee
Directed by: Alfred Gingold
Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
Costumes: Catherine MacNeal
Lighting Design: Richard Keeler
Stage Manager: Brian Viola                          

HEDDA GABLER
November 23- December 15, 1979
By Henrick Ibsen
Directed by: Ken Marini
Scenic Design: Eric Schaeffer
Costumes: Rebecca Strong
Lighting Design: Richard Keeler
Stage Manager: Rob Gurwitt

ROMEO AND JULIET
December 21, 1979 – January 19, 1980
By William Shakespeare
Directed by: John Loven
Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
Costumes: Nancy Atkinson
Stage Manager: Rob Gurwitt

SLEUTH
March 12 – April 5, 1980
By Anthony Shaffer
Directed by: Ken Marini

HAMLET
April 16 – May 17, 1980
By William Shakespeare
Directed by: Charles Conwell
Scenic/Lighting Design: Steve Lavino
Costumes: Brooks-Van Horn, Co., New York
Stage Manager: James F. Pyne, Jr.
Choreographer: Charles Conwell
Music: Stuart Frederick

BLITHE SPIRIT
May 28 – June 28, 1980
By Noel Coward
Directed by: Jack Byer
Scenic Design: Steve Lavino
Costumes: Meg Fruchter
Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
Stage Manager: Sean McKinley                 

HOLY GHOSTS **
July 9 – August 2, 1980
By Romulus Linney
Directed by: John Loven
Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
Lighting Design: Norman Dodge
Stage Manager: Adrienne Neye
Music: Charles McWilliams

“THE FRONTIERS OF FARCE”:
August 13 – September 13, 1980
By George Bernard Shaw
Directed by: Charles Conwell
Scenic Design: Eric Schaeffer
Costumes: Lisa Hemphill-Burns
Lighting Design: Richard Keeler
Stage Manager: Phil Amalong
Music: Stu Frederick

  • AGUSTUS DOES HIS BIT
    By George Bernard Shaw
  • THE DARK LADY OF THE SONNETS
    By George Bernard Shaw
  • THE INCA OF PERUSALEM
    By George Bernard Shaw
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    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1980-1981

    THE TEMPEST
    September 24 – October 25, 1980
    By William Shakespeare
    Directed by: Alfred Gingold
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Jane Tschetter
    Lighting Design: Richard Keeler
    Stage Manager: Shauna Vey
    Sound Design: Katherine Pierce

    TOYS IN THE ATTIC
    November 5 – December 6, 1980
    By Lillian Hellman
    Directed by: Louis Lippa
    Scenic Design: Norman Dodge
    Costumes: Lisa Hemphill-Burns
    Lighting Design: Richard Keeler
    Stage Manager: Mark Stanley
    Properties: Katherine Pierce

    TREASURE ISLAND
    Decemebr 20, 1980 – January 10, 1981
    Adapted from the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson
    Directed by: Charles Conwell
    Scenic Design: Jess McFeaters
    Costumes: Susan Wilder
    Lighting Design: Richard Keeler
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce

    MACBETH
    March 17 – April 11, 1981
    By William Shakespeare
    Directed by: Charles Conwell
    Scenic/Lighting Design: Norman Dodge
    Costumes: Lisa Hemphill-Burns
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce
    Fight Choreographer: Charles Conwell

    WAIT UNTIL DARK
    April 21 – May 18, 1981
    By Frederick Knott
    Directed by: John Loven
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Susan Wilder
    Lighting Design: Norman Dodge
    Stage Manager: Todd Peters

    THE LEARNED LADIES
    June 2 – June 27, 1981
    By Moliére
    Honorary producer: Marilyn Steinbright
    Translated by: Richard Wilbur
    Directed by: Michael Nash
    Scenic/Lighting Design: Norman Dodge
    Costumes: Meg Fruchter
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce

    The First Annual New Play Festival:
    July 14 – August 9, 1981
    Scenic Design: Norman Dodge
    Costumes: Meg Fruchter & Susan Wilder
    Lighting Design: Richard Keeler & Norman Dodge
    Stage Managers: Mark Abrahm, Katherine Pierce & Joyce Bloom

  • CHUG **
    By Ken Jenkins
  • EDEN COURT *
    By Murphy Guyer
  • ON BEING HIT *
    By Clay Goss
  • OPEN ADMISSIONS **
    By Shirley Lauro
  • PRINSONBREAK *
    By Louis Lippa
  • RODEO *
    By Jane Martin
  • THE UNDEFEATED RHUMBA CHAMP *
    By Charles Leipart
  •  

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1981-1982

    ARMS AND THE MAN
    September 8 – October 10, 1981
    By George Bernard Shaw
    Directed by: Louis Lippa
    Scenic Design: Norman Dodge & Liz Fischer
    Costumes: Meg Fruchter & Susan Wilder
    Lighting Design: Norman Dodge
    Stage Manager: Mark Abram

    THE REAR COLUMN **
    October 20 – November 14, 1981
    By Simon Gray
    Directed by: John Loven
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Lisa Hemphill-Burns
    Lighting/Sound Design: Norman Dodge
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce

    CHARLEY’S AUNT
    December 1, 1981 – January 3, 1982
    By Brandon Thomas
    Directed by: Louis Lippa
    Scenic Design: Emilio Szawabox
    Costumes: Meg Fruchter
    Lighting Design: Norman Dodge
    Stage Manager: Mark Abram

    THE SEA HORSE
    January 20 – February 7, 1982
    By Edward Moore
    Directed by: John Loven
    Lighting Design: Eric Schaeffer
    Costumes: Lisa Hemphill-Burns
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce

    JULIUS CAESAR
    March 12 – April 10, 1982
    By William Shakespeare
    Directed by: Danny S. Fruchter
    Scenic/Lighting Design: Norman Dodge
    Costumes: Lisa Hemphill-Burns
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce
    Sound Design: Stuart Frederick                                   

    TARTUFFE
    April 23 – May 15, 1982
    By Moliere
    Translated by: Richard Wilbur
    Directed by: Joseph Leonardo
    Scenic Design: Liz Fischer
    Costumes: Lisa Hemphill-Burns/Meg Fruchter
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager: Mark Abram
    Sound Design: Laura McDowell

    A LESSON FROM ALOES **
    By Athol Fugard
    Directed by: Charles Conwell
    Scenic Design: Michael Zajchowski
    Costumes: Meg Fruchter
    Lighting Design: Norman Dodge
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce       
                                                 
    The Second Annual New Play Festival:
    July 9 – August 8, 1982
    Scenic Design: Norman Dodge
    Costumes: Lisa Hemphill-Burns
    Lighting Design: Adrienne Riemer
    Stage Managers: Linda Harris & Katherine Pierce

  • AMERICAN GARAGE **
    By Peter Maloney
  • CEMETERY MAN/RUPERT'S BIRTHDAY **
    By Ken Jenkins
  • DELUSIONS OF A GOVERNMENT WITNESS *
    By Louis Lippa
  • THE GROVES OF ACADEME **
    By Mark Stein
  • IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN *
    By Shirley Lauro
  • THE INTERROGATION *
    By Murphy Guyer
  • LUNCHBREAK **
    By Robert Schenkkan
  • PRECIOUS BLOOD **
    By Frank South
  • ROMANCE *
    By Charles Leipart
  • SUBJECT ANIMAL **
    By Larry Atlas
  • TALLAHASSEE *
  •  

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1982-1983

    TALKING WITH
    By Jane Martin
    Directed By: Steven D. Albrezzi
    Scenic Design: Norman Dodge/James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Susan Pratt
    Lighting Design: Richard Keeler
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce

    THE PROPRIETOR *
    By Louis Lippa
    Directed by: John Loven
    Scenic Design: Jame F. Pyne, Jr.
    Lighting Design: Richard Keeler
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce
    Sound: Chris Lippa

    “WARM HEARTS”: THE MARRIAGE PROPOSAL
    By Anton Chekhov
    Directed by: Louis Lippa

    THE INTERLUDE
    By George Bernard Shaw
    Directed by: Mary Matthews Brion

    THE GIVING TREE
    By Shel Silverstein
    Directed by: Eric Forsythe

    A CHILD’S CHRISTMAS IN WALES *
    By Dylan Thomas, adapted by Louis Lippa
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Design: Norman Dodge
    Costumes: Jennifer Horak
    Lighting Design: Richard Keeler
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce

    WILLOW SONG *
    Adapted and Directed By Abigail Adams
    Based on The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
    Scenic Design: John Hastings
    Costumes: John Hastings
    Music and lyrics by: David Eckman
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce

    THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
    May 1983
    By Oscar Wilde
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Colleen Muscha
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce
    Music by: Mollysue Wedding

    The Third Annual New Play Festival:
    June 24 – August 14, 1983

  • CLOSING NOTICE *
    By Judy Engles
  • THE DREAM HOME *
    By Mark Stein
  • ELMO AND JUNE CONFRONT CONCEPTS MUCH LARGER THAN THEMSELVES **
    By Paul A. Barrosse
  • HABITUAL ACCEPTANCE OF THE NEAR ENOUGH **
    By Kent Broadhurst
  • POWDER **
    By Judy Engles
  • THE SOUTHGATE PORTER
    By Louis Lippa
  • STORIES *
    By Murphy Guyer
  • THE SURVIVALIST **
    By Robert Schenkkan
  • THE VALUE OF NAMES **
    By Jeffrey Sweet
  • THE WELFARE LADY *
    By Louis Lippa
  •  

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1983-1984

    A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
    September 9 – October 16, 1983
    By Tennessee Williams
    Directed by: Pamela Berlin
    Scenic/Lighting Design: Joe Rager
    Costumes: Lindsay W. Davis
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce
    Sound Design: Charles Cohen

    NIGHT AND DAY **
    October 28 – November 27, 1983
    By Tom Stoppard
    Directed by: Murphy Guyer
    Scenic/Lighting Design: Joe Ragey
    Costumes: Meg Fruchter
    Stage Manager: Phyllis Schray
    Sound Design: Charles Cohen

    HARVEY
    December 9, 1983 – January 15, 1984
    By Mary Chase
    Directed by: Paul Hastings
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Meg Fruchter
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce

    ANTIGONE
    1984
    By Jean Anouilh
    Directed by: Israel Hicks
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Meg Fruchter
    Lighting Design: Norman Dodge
    Sound Design: Charles Cohen
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce

    The Fourth Annual New Play Festival:
    June 8 – August 19, 1984

  • AT FIFTY, SHE DISCOVERED THE SEA **
    By Denise Chalem
  • THE BIRD OF ILL OMEN **
    By Joseph Pintauro
  • CITY LIGHTS - AN URBAN SPRAWL *
    By J. Rufus Caleb
  • MALEK'S DEPENDENTS *
    By Gary Slezak
  • LOVER'S LEAP *
    By Dick D. Zigun
  • VALENTINES AND KILLER CHILI *
    By Kent R. Brown
  •  

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1984-1985

    THE WORKROOM
    September 7 – October 7, 1984
    By Jean-Claude Grumberg
    American ver. by Daniel A. Stein/Sara O’Connor
    Directed by: Michael Nash
    Scenic Design: Patricia Woodbridge
    Costumes: Barbara Forbes
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Sound Design: Charles Cohen
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce

    THE MISANTHROPE
    October 26 – November 25, 1984
    By Moliére
    Translated by: Richard Wilbur
    Directed by: Steven D. Albrezzi
    Scenic Design: Eric Schaeffer
    Costumes: Meg Fruchter
    Lighting Design: Joe Ragey
    Sound Design: Charles Cohen
    Stage Manager: Linda Harris

    UNDER MILKWOOD
    December 14, 1984 – Jaunary 20, 1985
    By Dylan Thomas
    Directed by: Louis Lippa
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Meg Fruchter
    Sound Design: Charles Cohen
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce

    AWAKE AND SING!
    April 17 – May 12, 1985
    By Clifford Odets
    Directed by: Michael Nash
    Scenic/Lighting Design: Joe Ragey
    Costumes: Barbara Forbes
    Sound Design: Charles Cohen
    Stage Manager: Deborah Teller

    TAKEN IN MARRIAGE **
    June 7 – June 30, 1985
    By Thomas Babe
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Meg Fruchter
    Sound Design: Charles Cohen
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce

    The Fifth Annual New Play Festival:
    July 31 – September 22, 1985

  • THE LOVE SUICIDE AT SCHOFIELD BARRACKS **
    By Rommulus Linney
  • SLEEPING BEAUTY **
    By Laurence Klavan
  • THE TATTLER *
    By Terri Wagener
  • THE DEFECTOR *
    By Louis Lippa
  • WHAT LEONA FIGURED OUT *
    By David J. Hill
  • *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1985-1986

    BOESMAN AND LENA **
    1985
    By Athol Fugard
    Directed by: Murphy Guyer
    Scenic/Lighting Design: Joe Ragey
    Costumes: Meg Fruchter
    Sound Design: Charles Cohen
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce

    YOU NEVER CAN TELL
    December 4 – December 29, 1985
    By George Bernard Shaw
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Design: Joe Ragey
    Costumes: Barbara Forbes
    Stage Manager: Deborah Teller
    Music: Robert Marotta, Ellen Fisher & John Clouser
    Choreographer: Susan Pratt
    Music Director: Adam Wernick

    THE DIVINERS **
    April 16 – May 4, 1986
    By Jim Leonard, Jr.
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Lynn Fox
    Stage Manager: Deborah Teller
    Sound Design: Jeff Chestek

    SUMMERFOLK **
    June 4 – June 22, 1986
    By Maxim Gorky, translated by Margaret Wettlin
    Acting version by: Lee Devin
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Design: Joe Ragey
    Costumes: Colleen Muscha
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce
    Music composed/arranged by: David Eckman
    Sound: Greg Alexander

    INHERIT THE WIND
    July 9, 1986
    By Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee
    Directed by: Danny S. Fruchter
    Scenic/Lighting Design: Joe Ragey
    Costumes: Barbara Forbes
    Stage Manager: Deborah Teller
    Radio Program by: Louis Lippa
    Music by: David Eckman

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1986-1987

    KABUKI OTHELLO *
    September 17 – October 12, 1986
    Conceived, Designed & directed by Shozo Sato
    Written by Karen Sunde
    Set Design: Joe Ragey and Shozo Sato
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Music Composer: Michael Cerri
    Assistant Director: Todd Little
    Stage Manager: T. Paul Lynch
    Visual Media Designer: John Boesche

    WAITING FOR GODOT
    October 8 – November 16, 1986
    By Samuel Beckett
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic/Lighting Design: Joe Ragey
    Costumes: Susan Pratt
    Stage Manager: Nicolette S. Valko

    THE CHALK GARDEN
    Decemebr 3 – December 21, 1986
    By Enid Bagnold
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Design: Joe Ragey
    Costumes: Barbara Forbes
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager: Deborah Teller
    Assistant Director: Stephen Novelli

    WHAT THE BUTLER SAW
    April 1 – April 26, 1987
    By Joe Orton
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Barbara Forbes
    Lighting Design: Joe Ragey
    Sound Design: Charles Cohen                         
    Stage Manager: Deborah Teller

    AMERICAN BUFFALO
    May 13 – June 7, 1987
    By David Mamet
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic Design: Joe Ragey
    Costumes: P. Chelsea Harriman
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager: Nicolette S. Valko

    THE STONE HOUSE *
    June 17 – August 2, 1987
    By Louis Lippa
    Directed by: Jackson Phippin
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: P. Chelsea Harriman
    Lighting Design: Joe Ragey
    Stage Manager: Deborah Teller

    AH, WILDERNESS!
    July 8 – August 2, 1987
    By Eugene O’Neill
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Design: Joe Ragey
    Costumes: Colleen Muscha
    Stage Manager: Nicolette S. Valko

     

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1987-1988

    A LOVELY SUNDAY FOR CREVE COEUR
    September 16 – Novemeber 1, 1987
    By Tennessee Williams
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Design: Joe Ragey
    Costumes: P. Chelsea Harriman
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager: Nicolette S. Valko

    HAMLET
    October, 1987
    By William Shakespeare
    Directed by: Danny S. Fruchter
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Lindsay W. Davis
    Stage Manager: Deborah Teller

    ORGASMO ADULTO ESCAPES FROM THE ZOO **
    March 2 – March 12, 1988
    By Franca Rame & Dario Fo
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic Design: Joe Ragey
    Costumes: P. Chelsea Harriman
    Stage Manager: Deborah Teller

    A DOLL HOUSE **
    May 4 – May 29, 1988
    By Henrik Ibsen, acting version by Lee Devin
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Design: Joe Ragey
    Costumes: P. Chelsea Harriman
    Stage Manager: Deborah Teller

    MRS. CALIFORNIA **
    July 6 – July 31, 1988
    By Doris Baizley
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: P. Chelsea Harriman
    Stage Manager: Thomas Spital
    Sound Design: Andrew E. Skomorowsky
    Dramaturg: Alda Cortese

     “CURTAIN WARMERS”:
    ORGASMO ADULTO ESCAPES FROM THE ZOO **
    July, 1988
    By Franca Rame & Dario Fo
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic Design: Joe Ragey
    Costumes: P. Chelsea Harriman
    Stage Manager: Deborah Teller       

    SECOND LADY
    July, 1988
    By M. Kilburg Reedy
    Directed by: Danny S. Fruchter

    SWINE
    July, 1988
    Written/Directed by Drury Pifer       

     

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1988-1989

    LADY DAY AT EMERSON’S BAR & GRILL
    September 7, 1988
    Steinbright Stage
    A production of the Attic Theatre
    By Lanie Robertson
    Directed by:  Lavinia Moyer
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Scenic/Costume Design: Melinda Pacha
    Stage Manager: Deborah Teller

    OEDIPUS *
    September 28 – November 12, 1988
    Main Stage
    By Sophocles
    Adapted by: Abigail Adams & Lee Devin
    Directed by:  Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Stage Manager: Katherine Pierce

    MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT
    November 30 – December 23, 1988
    Main Stage
    By Paddy Chayefsky
    Directed by:  Ken Marini
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: P. Chelsea Harriman
    Stage Manager: Deborah Teller
    Music comp./performed by: Louis E. Marini, Jr.

    THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP
    February – March, 1989
    Steinbright Stage
    a production of the Wilma Theatre
    By Charles Ludlam
    Directed by:  Robert Fuhrmann
    Scenic Design: Dan Conway
    Costumes: Don Newcomb
    Stage Manager: Mark E. Abram
    Lighting Design: Jerold R. Forsyth
    Original Score: Peter Golub
    Assistant Director: Patricia Connelly

    THE VOICE OF THE PRAIRIE
    By John Olive

    ZIG ZAG ZELDA
    A Production of the First Stage Company
    By Drury Pifer
    Directed by:  Drury Pifer
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: P. Chelsea Harriman
    Stage Manager: Mark E. Abram
    Sound Design: Drury Pifer

    THE TEMPTATION OF MADDIE GRAHAM *
    May – June, 1989
    Main Stage
    By Phyllis Purscell
    Directed by: Joan Vail Thorne
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costume Design: P. Chelsea Harriman
    Stage Manager: Thomas S. Spital
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow

    ONCE IN DOUBT **
    July 5 – July 30, 1989
    Steinbright Stage
    By Raymond J. Barry
    Directed by:  David Saint
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager: Thomas S. Spital

     

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1989-1990

     “JAZZ IS…” *
    October – November 1989
    Steinbright Stage
    A musical event featuring Miche Braden and Harold McKinney
    Musical direction: Miche Braden
    Stage Manager: Mark E. Abram
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr. & Deborah D. Peretz

    THE TRAVELING LADY
    December 6 – 31, 1989
    Main Stage
    By Horton Foote
    Directed by: Joan Vail Thorne
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costume Design: P. Chelsea Harriman
    Stage Manager: Thomas S. Spital
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow

    THE LAST GOOD MOMENT OF LILY BAKER *
    January 10 – February 4, 1990
    Steinbright Stage
    By Russell Davis
    Directed by:  Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: P. Chelsea Harriman
    Stage Manager: Mark E. Abram

    THE DEVIL AND ALL HIS WORKS *
    May – June, 1990
    Main Stage
    By Ernest Joselovitz
    Directed by: Michael Nash
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: P. Chelsea Harriman
    Stage Manager: Mark E. Abram
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr./Deborah D. Peretz
    Original music/Sound Design: Adam Wernick
    Music Director: G. Almasd Meshejian

    BILLY BISHOP GOES TO WAR **
    June 6 – July 15, 1990
    Steinbright Stage
    By John Gray with Eric Peterson
    A production of the North Carolina Shakespeare Festival
    Directed by: Louis Rackoff
    Scenic Design: Richard L. Smith
    Costumes: Tony French
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Lighting Design: William “Bill” Savage

    OUR TOWN
    July – August 1990
    Main Stage
    By Thornton Wilder
    Directed by: Danny Fruchter
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Shirley Horwith
    Stage Manager: Mark E. Abram
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr./Deborah D. Peretz

     

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1990-1991

    AS YOU LIKE IT
    September 26 – November 4, 1990
    Steinbright
    A production of the Arden Theatre Company
    By William Shakespeare
    irected by: Aaron Posner
    Scenic Design: Tina Krovetz
    Costume Design: Jilline Ringle
    Stage Manager: Francis deSales Brookes
    Original music: Adam Grant & Daniel Olmstead
    Sound Design: Bob Perdick

    “JAZZ IS...TOO” *
    November 23 – December 31, 1990
    Steinbright Stage
    Musical direction by: Miche Braden
    Choreography: Dorothee Jaxon Alexander
    Stage Manager: Deborah D. Peretz
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr./Deborah D. Peretz
    Music by: Miche Braden, Harold McKinney, Kenneth Kellem and Emanuel Y. Thompson

    BANJO DANCING **
    February – March 1991
    Steinbright Stage
    A production of Merrywang, Inc.
    Written by: Stephen Wade & Milton Kramer
    By Stephen Wade
    Directed by: Milton Kramer
    Stage manager: Lori Anne Diggory
    Lighting Design: Mark Loewenstern

    SISTER CARRIE *
    March 27 – June 9, 1991
    Main Stage
    By Theodore Dreiser
    Adapted By Louis Lippa
    Directed by:  Ken Marini
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Lindsay W. Davis
    Lighting Design: James L. Leitner
    Stage Manager: Mark E. Abram
    Choreographer: Terry Beck
    Original Music: John Lilley
    Associate Costume Designer: P. Chelsea Harriman
    Properties Design: David Groom
    Assistant to the Director: Kathryn Kaufman
    Assistant Lighting Designer: Deborah D. Peretz

    The 1991 ShortStuff Festival:
    June 26 – August 4, 1991
    Steinbright and Main Stage

  • PVT. WARS
    By James McClure
  • AMERICAN WELCOME
    By Brian Friel
  • RUSSIAN STRIP
    By Drury Pifer
  • WHAT LEONA FIGURED OUT
    By David J. Hill
  • RUPERT'S BIRTHDAY
    By Ken Jenkins
  • FROM THE ASHES
    By Robert Smythe and Mum Puppettheatre
  • ANTON, HIMSELF ** and MASHA, TOO *
    By Karen Sunde
  • THE OLD LADY SHOWS HER MEDALS
    By J.M. Barrie
  • A BETROTHAL **
    By Lanford Wilson
  • CHINAMEN
    By Michael Frayn
  • ONE FOR THE ROAD
    By Harold Pinter
  • MINNESOTA
    By George Sand
  • TRIFLES
    By Susan Glaspell
  • TWELFTH NIGHT
    By William Shakespeare
    (Free performances by Stone Soup)

     

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1991-1992

    ACHILLES *
    October 23 – November 17, 1991
    Main Stage
    Also presented by The Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    By Karen Sunde
    Directed by: Shozo Sato
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr./Deborah D. Peretz  Costumes: Dee Stark
    Stage Managers: C. David Cottrill II/Maribeth Hunter
    Composer: Robin Bargar
    Fight Choreographer: Robin H. McFarquhar

    A CHRISTMAS CAROL
    November 29 – December 29, 1991
    Main Stage
    By Charles Dickens
    Adapted/Directed by: Peter DeLaurier
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Maxine Hartswick
    Stage Manager: Mark E. Abram
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr./Deborah D. Peretz
    Sound Design: Alan Gardener

    TALLEY’S FOLLY
    January 8 – February 16, 1992
    Steinbright Stage
    By Lanford Wilson
    A production of the Arden Theatre Company
    Directed by: Aaron Posner
    Scenic Design: Phillip A. Graneto
    Costumes: Michelle Osherow
    Stage Manager: Deborah Teller
    Sound Design: Bob Perdick
    Lighting Design: Curt Senie
    Assistant Director: Katy Kohler

    MY CHILDREN!  MY AFRICA!
    March 13 – April 18, 1992
    Main Stage
    By Athol Fugard
    Directed by: David Ingram
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Shirley Horwith
    Stage Manager: Mark E. Abram
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Lighting Design: Deborah D. Peretz
    Dialect Coach: Ralph Zito

    ON THE WAY HOME
    April – May, 1992
    Steinbright Stage
    Written, collected and performed by Stephen Wade
    A production of Merrywang, Inc.
    Producted and directed by: Milton Kramer
    Stage manager: Lori Anne Diggory
    Lighting Design: Christopher Lippa

    The 1992 ShortStuff Festival:
    May 27 – August 2, 1992
    Main Stage & Steinbright Stage

  • ROMAN FEVER **
    By Hugh Leonard
  • THE MAN WITH THE FLOWER IN HIS MOUTH
    By Luigi Pirandello
  • THE HAPPY JOURNEY TO TRENTON AND CAMDEN
    By Thornton Wilder
  • DUTCHMAN
    By Imamu Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones)
  • THE WOODMAN AND THE GOBLINS **
    By Don Nigro
  • CHICKS **
    By Grace McKeaney
  • MOLLY AND JAMES
    By Sheila Walsha
  • BUS RILEY'S BACK IN TORN
    By William Inge
  • THE AMERICAN CENTURY
    By Murphy Guyer
  • THE REALISTS **
    By Murphy Guyer
  • THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER
    By Kent Broadhurst
  • POSTCARDS **
    By Carol Mack
  • SONGS FROM AN ITALIAN NEIGHBORHOOD *
    OUR LADY OF THE ALLEY, LA PUTANA: A ROMANCE, THE SICILIAN WIFE, and IMMIGRANTS)
    By Louis Lippa
  • *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1992-1993

    THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD
    September 16
    Main Stage
    By John Millington Synge
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Stage Manager:  Charles T. Brastow
    Music: David Eckman
    Dialect Consultant: Hazel Weinberg Bowers

    THE WIZARD OF HIP
    November 12 – December 13, 1992
    Steinbright Stage
    By Thomas W. Jones
    A production of the Jomandi Theatre Company
    Directed by: Kenny Leon
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager: Malík
    Composer: Jame Pelton, Jr.

    A CHRISTMAS CAROL
    December 1992
    Main Stage
    By Charles Dickens
    Adapted/Directed by: Peter DeLaurier
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Andrea Barrier/Deborah Rooney
    Stage Manager: Mark E. Abram
    Sound Design: Alan Gardner
    Lighting Design: Deborah D. Peretz

    FAITH HEALER
    January 13 – February 14, 1993

    Steinbright Stage
    By Brian Friel
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Design: William McNeil Marshall
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Stage Manager:  Maribeth Hunter
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow

    A RAISIN IN THE SUN
    March 26 – May 2, 1993

    Main Stage
    By Lorraine Hansberry
    Directed by: Ceal Phelan
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: M. Michael Montgomery
    Stage Manager:  Maribeth Hunter
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow

    JOHN BROWN’S BODY
    May 5 – June 1993

    Steinbright Stage
    By Stephen Vincent Benet
    Directed by: Danny Fruchter & Bob Jones
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager:  Mark E. Abram

    THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
    June 16 – July 11, 1993
    Main Stage
    By Oscar Wilde
    Directed by: Michael McCallion
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis/Shirley Horwith
    Lighting Design: Deborah D. Peretz 
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Stage Manager: Maribeth Hunter
    Music: Roderick Swanston

    The First Annual All People’s Hanging Out
    Together, Singing, Eating, Music, Dancing &
    Theatre, Hot Time in Our Town Tonight
    FREE FEST featuring OUR TOWN
    July 30 – August 22, 1993
    By Thornton Wilder
    Directed by: Danny Fruchter
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Shirley Horwith
    Stage Manager: Maribeth Hunter

     

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1993-1994

    GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS
    October 13 – November 21, 1993
    Steinbright Stage
    By David Mamet
    Directed by: Stephen Novelli
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis/Shirley Horwith
    Stage Manager/Sound Design:  Charles T. Brastow
    Dramaturg: Lee Devin

    PETER PAN *
    November 26, 1993 – January 2, 1994
    Main Stage
    By J. M. Barrie
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Stage Manager:  Maribeth Hunter/Deborah Teller
    Movement Director: Larry Malvern
    Fight Choreography: Darla Max
    Dramaturg: Geoffrey Proehl

    FOOL FOR LOVE
    January 5 – January 30, 1994
    Steinbright Stage
    By Sam Shepard
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: M. Michael Montgomery
    Stage Manager/Sound Design:  Charles T. Brastow
    Lighting Design: Deborah D. Peretz
    Dramaturg: Toby Zinman

    JACQUES BREL IS ALIVE & WELL & LIVING IN PARIS
    March 4 – April 10, 1994
    Steinbright Stage
    A production of the Arden Theatre Company
    By Eric Blau and Mort Shuman
    Directed by: Terrence J. Nolen
    Scenic Design: David Slovic
    Costumes: Brenda King
    Lighting Design: John Stephen Hoey
    Stage Manager:  Charles T. Brastow
    Music/Lyrics: Jacques Brel

    ROMEO AND JULIET
    March 26 – April 23, 1994
    Main Stage
    By William Shakespeare
    Directed by: Peter DeLaurier
    Scenic: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: M. Michael Montgomery
    Sound Design:  Charles T. Brastow
    Lighting Design: Deborah D. Peretz
    Dramaturgs: Susan Snyder/Lee Devin
    Fight Choreographer: Charles Conwell

    THREE HOTELS
    June 1 – June 26, 1994
    Steinbright Stage
    By Jon Robin Baitz
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Stage Manager/Sound Design:  Charles T. Brastow

    The Second Annual All People’s Hanging
    Out Together, Singing, Eating, Music,
    Dancing & Theatre, Hot Time in Our Town
    Tonight FREE FEST featuring ROMEO AND JULIET
    By William Shakespeare
    Freely adapted and directed by Danny Fruchter and Bobby Jones

     

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1994-1995

    SIGN OF THE LIZARD *
    September 30 – November 13, 1994
    Main Stage
    By Louis Lippa
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic Design: David P. Gordon
    Costumes: M. Michael Montgomery
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager:  Anne Theisen
    Composer: John Lilley
    Masks/Puppets: Brad Pope/Robert Smythe
    Choreography: Julia Lopez
    Dramaturgs: Lee Devin/Mary Elizabeth Scallen

    THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA
    September 16 – November 12 – 1994
    Main Stage
    By Federico Garcia Lorca
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic Design: David P. Gordon
    Costumes: M. Michael Montgomery
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager:  Anne Theisen
    Composer: John Lilley
    Choreography: Julia Lopez
    Dramaturgs: Lee Devin/Mary Elizabeth Scallen

    WIND IN THE WILLOWS
    November 18 – December 31, 1994
    Steinbright Stage
    By Kenneth Grahame
    Adapted/Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Stage Manager:  Charles T. Brastow
    Music/Lyrics: David Eckman
    Choreography: Christopher Patrick Mullen
    Dramaturg: Lee Devin

    MISALLIANCE
    December 14, 1994 – January 8, 1995
    Main Stage
    By George Bernard Shaw
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Stage Manager:  Anne Theisen

    DISTANT FIRES
    March 1 – March 26, 1995
    Steinbright Stage
    By Kevin Heelan
    Directed by: David Ingram
    Scenic Design: William McNeil Marshall
    Costumes: Megan White
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne Jr.
    Sound Design/Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Dramaturg: Lee Devin

    The 1995 Short Stuff Festival:
    April 19 – June 11, 1995
    Main Stage & Steinbright Stage
    Written by: Peter Barnes, J.M. Barrie, Joseph Hart, David Ives, Jane Martin, Arthur Miller and John Millington Synge
    Directed by: Abigail Adams, David Bradley, Peter DeLaurier, Murphy Guyer, Stephen Novelli, Ceal Phelan and Tom Teti
    Set Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Megan White & Marla J. Jurglanis
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr. & Fred Schoening

  • THE LAST YANKEE
    By Arthur Miller
  • I CAN'T REMEMBER ANYTHING
    By Arthur Miller
  • VITAL SIGNS
    By Jane Martin
  • HALF AN HOUR
    By J.M. Barrie
  • IN THE SHADOW OF THE GLEN
    By John Millington Synge
  • HIT-AND-RUN
    By Joseph Hart
  • SHASTA RUE
    By Jane Martin
  • SURE THING
    By David Ives
  • NOT AS BAD AS THEY SEEM
    By Peter Barnes
  • MORE THAN TOUCH OF ZEN
    By Peter Barnes
  • The Third Annual All People’s Hanging
    Out Together, Singing, Eating, Music,
    Dancing & Theatre FREE FEST
    featuring THE GOSPEL  AT COLONUS
    adapted by Lee Breuer, music by Bob Telson
    Directed by: Danny Fruchter
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Yvonne Boyd
    Lighting Design: Deborah D. Peretz
    Stage manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Properties design: C. David Cottrill II
    Choir director: Bill Reeves
    Associate choir director: Carla A. Harvey
    Scenic artist: Roseanne Haines
    Choreography: Marilyn Brewington
    Dramaturg: Rufus Caleb

     

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1995-1996

    THE LIFE OF GALILEO **
    September 20 – October 15, 1995
    Main Stage
    By Bertolt Brecht
    Translated and adapted by David Hare
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Sound Design/Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Mural/Scene Artist: Roseanne Haines
    Mask/Puppets: Deborah Jones & John Schmidt

    GRIMM TALES **
    November 24 – December 31, 1995
    Main Stage
    By The Brothers Grimm
    Adapted by Carol Ann Duffy
    Conceived by: Abigail Adams/William Yalowitz
    Dramatized by: Tim Supples
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Stage Manager:  Charles T. Brastow
    Choreographed by: William Yalowitz
    Original music by: Paul Arslanian

    MY MOTHER SAID I NEVER SHOULD **
    January 11 – January 21, 1996
    Steinbright Stage
    By Charlotte Keatley
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Designer: William McNeil Marshall
    Costumes: Brenda King
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Stage Manager: Peter Wrenn-Meleck

    TARTUFFE
    February 14 – March 10, 1996
    Main Stage
    By Moliére
    Translated by: Richard Wilbur
    Directed by: Louis Rackoff
    Scenic/Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Stage Manager:  Peter Wrenn-Meleck            

    FOR COLORED GIRLS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE/WHEN THE RAINBOW IS ENUF
    April 10 – May 5, 1996
    Main Stage
    By Ntozake Shange, a co-production with the St. Louis Black Repertory Company
    Directed by: Ron Himes
    Scenic Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Daryl L. Harris
    Lighting Design: John Wylie/James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Music: Jeffrey Anderson
    Choreography: Vivian E. Anderson-Wayy

    FALSETTOS
    June 5 – June 30, 1996
    Main Stage
    By William Finn and James Lapine
    A production of the Arden Theatre Company
    Directed by: Terrence J. Nolen
    Scenic Designer: John Stephen Hoey
    Costumes: Brenda King
    Lighting Design: Andrew Billiau
    Stage Manager: Charles Means
    Music: William Finn
    Choreographer: Julianna Schauerman

     

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1996-1997

    VOIR DIRE
    September 18 – October 13, 1996
    Main Stage
    By Joe Sutton
    Directed by: Ceal Phelan  
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Megan White
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow

    HUSH: AN INTERVIEW WITH AMERICA
    AT&T Family Discovery Series
    (first production of the Family Series)
    October 18 – November 10, 1996
    Steinbright Stage
    By James Still
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr./Roseanne Haines
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow                                  
    Stage Manager:  Peter Wrenn-Meleck
    Original Music: Paul Arslanian

    ARABIAN NIGHTS*
    AT&T Family Discovery Series
    December 4, 1996 – January 5, 1997
    Main Stage
    Adapted By Abigail Adams & Alda Cortese
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: William McNeil Marshall
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Original Music: Paul Arslanian
    Assistant Director: David Bradley
    Choreographed by: William Yalowitz

    VALLEY SONG
    January 15 – February 16, 1997
    Steinbright Stage
    By Athol Fugard
    Directed by: Stephen Novelli
    Scenic/Lighting Design: William McNeil Marshall
    Costumes: Megan White
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Stage Manager:  Peter Wrenn-Meleck
    Original Music: Di Di Kriel

    THE TEMPEST
    March 12 – April 12, 1997
    Main Stage
    By William Shakespeare
    Directed by: Louis Rackoff
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Jerold R. Forsyth
    Sound Design/Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Original Music: David Bishop

    BREAKING SPELLS*
    Family Series
    March 15 – April 6, 1997
    Steinbright Stage
    Written/Directed By Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager:  Leslie Hempling                   
    Original Music: Paul Arslanian
    Choreography: William Yalowitz

    ABUNDANCE
    April 23 – May 24, 1997
    Steinbright Stage
    By Beth Henley
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic/Lighting Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Stage Manager:  Peter Wrenn-Meleck
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Dramaturg: Lee Devin

    HAVE IT YOUR WAY! *
    June 4 – June 29, 1997
    Main Stage
    By Luigi Pirandello
    Translated, adapted & directed by Louis Lippa
    Scenic/Lighting Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1997-1998

    A PERFECT GANESH 
    September 17 – October 12, 1997
    Main Stage
    By Terrence McNally
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow

    CROW AND WEASEL
    October 17 – November 9, 1997
    Steinbright Stage
    By Jim Leonard, Jr.
    From a story by: Barry Lopez
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr./Roseanne Haines
    Costumes: Jared B. Leese
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Music by: John Luther Adams
    Stage Manager: Peter Wrenn-Meleck
    Movement Director: William Yalowitz

    BEAUTY AND THE BEAST 
    November 26, 1997 - January 4, 1998
    Main Stage
    Adapted by Laurence Boswell
    Directed by: David Ingram
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Jerold R. Forsyth
    Stage Manager/◊ Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Movement Director: Billy Yalowitz
    Puppet Designer: Doug Roysdon
    Original Music: ◊ John Lionarons

    TINY ISLAND *
    January 14 - February 22, 1998
    Steinbright Stage

    By Michal Hollinger
    Directed by: Terrence J. Nolen
    Scenic Designer: David Gordon
    Costumes: Ramona Broomer
    Lighting Design: Martha Mountain
    Stage Manager: Peter Wrenn-Meleck
    Assistant Director: Greg Gephart
    Properties Designer: Duncan Busser
    Dramaturg: Megan Bellwoar

    MEASURE FOR MEASURE 
    March 11 – April 5, 1998
    Main Stage
    By William Shakespeare
    Directed by: Stephen Novelli            
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Thomas C. Hase
    Stage Manager: Peter Wrenn-Meleck
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Text Coach: Ellen O’Brien

    THE ICARUS BOX* 
    Family Series
    March 20 - April 5, 1998
    Steinbright Stage
    Conceived By: David Bradley, Kathryn Petersen and William Yalowitz
    Written by: Kathryn Petersen
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Original Music: Christopher Colucci
    Scenic Designer: Roseanne M. Haines
    Costumes: Megan White-Marley
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager: Kimberly A. Lavelle
    Movement Director: Billy Yalowitz

    JACK AND JILL 
    April 22 - May 31, 1998
    Steinbright Stage

    By Jane Martin
    Directed by: ◊ Ken Marini
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Janus Stefanowicz
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager: Peter Wrenn-Meleck
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    ◊ Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actress in a Play – Kathryn Petersen
    ◊ Outstanding Ensemble
    ◊ Outstanding Overall Production of a Play

    HEARTBREAK HOUSE 
    June 3 - June 28, 1998
    Main Stage
    By George Bernard Shaw
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Thomas C. Hase
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Text & Dialog Coach: Ellen O’Brien        

     

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1998-1999

    HARD TIMES 
    September 9 - October 30, 1998
    Main Stage
    By Charles Dickens
    Adapted for the stage: Stephen Jeffreys
    Directed by: Lou Jacob
    Scenic Designer: David P. Gordon
    Costumes: ◊ Ilona Somogyi
    Lighting Designer: ◊ Thomas C. Hase
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Sound Designer: ◊ Robert Murphy
    ◊ Outstanding Ensemble
    ◊ Outstanding Overall Production of a Play

    FISHES 
    AT&T Family Discovery Series
    October 16 - November 15, 1998
    Steinbright Stage
    By Diana Son
    Directed by: David Bradley              
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Troy A. Martin-O’Shia
    Stage Manager: Peter Wrenn-Meleck
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Movement Coach: Larry Grant Malvern

    MORE GRIMM TALES
    AT&T Family Discovery Series
    November 25, 1998 - January 2, 1999
    Main Stage
    By Carol Ann Duffy/Tim Supple
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Audrey M. Brown
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Music: Vince di Mura

    SACCO AND VANZETTI: A VAUDEVILLE
    January 13 - February 14, 1999
    Steinbright Stage
    By Louis Lippa
    Directed by: Ken Marini   
    Scenic Designer: William McNeil Marshall
    Costume Designer: Janus Stefanowicz
    Lighting Design: Troy A. Martin-O’Shia
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Original Compositions & Arrangement by: John C. Brown

    AS YOU LIKE IT 
    March 10 - Aprril 11, 1999
    Main Stage
    By William Shakespeare
    Directed by: Stephen Novelli
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Scott Pinkney
    Stage Manager: Audrey M. Brown
    Sound Design/Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Fight Choreographer: John Bellomo
    Text Coach: Ellen O’Brien

    THROUGH THE GLASS LOOKING
    AT&T Family Discovery Series
    April 16 - May 2, 1999
    Steinbright Stage
    By Kathryn Petersen
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: L. Patty Bennett-Fox
    Costumes: Megan White-Marley
    Lighting Design: William A. Fishburn
    Stage Manager: Andrew H. Clapham
    Movement Coach: Larry Grant Malvern
    Original Music: John Lionarons

    SALLY’S GONE, SHE LEFT HER NAME
    April 28 - June 6, 1999
    Steinbright Stage
    By Russell Davis
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Thomas C. Hase
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Original Painting: Roseanne Haines

    A FLEA IN HER EAR 
    June 2 - June 27, 1999
    Main Stage
    By Georges Feydeau
    Adapted by: Jean-Marie Besset & Mark O’Donnell
    Directed by: ◊ Tazewell Thompson
    Scenic Designer: Donald Eastman
    Costumes: Jeffrey Fender
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Fight Choreographer: John Bellomo
    ◊ Outstanding Ensemble
    ◊ Outstanding Leading Actor in a Play – David Ingram
    ◊ Outstanding Overall Production of a Play

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    1999-2000

    THE ROAD TO MECCA 
    September 8 - October 23, 1999
    Main Stage
    By Athol Fugard
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: ◊ James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Thomas C. Hase
    Stage Manager/Sound Designer: Charles T. Brastow
    Dialect Coach: Susanne Case-Sulby

    A VILLAGE FABLE 
    AT&T Family Discovery Series
    October 15 - November 14, 1999
    Steinbright Stage
    By James Still
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: William McNeil Marshall
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Sound Designer: Charles T. Brastow
    Stage Manager: Andrew H. Clapham
    Fight Director: John V. Bellomo
    Movement Director: Larry Grant Malvern
    Music Composed/Directed by: Michael Keck

    THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO * 
    AT&T Family Discovery Series
    November 17, 1999 - January 2, 2000
    Main Stage
    By Carlo Collodi
    Adapted from the Italian by Louis Lippa
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Andrew Billiau
    Sound Design/Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Original Music Composed/Directed: ◊ John Lionarons

    THE HOPE ZONE 
    January 12 - February 20, 2000
    Steinbright Stage
    By Kevin Heelan
    Directed by: Stephen Novelli
    Scenic Designer: Lewis Folden
    Costumes: Janus Stefanowicz
    Lighting Designer: Thomas C. Hase
    Stage Manager: Andrew H. Clapham            
    Sound Designer: Charles T. Brastow

    THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK 
    February 23 - April 1, 2000
    Main Stage
    By Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett
    Adapted by: Wendy Kesselman
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Designer: Thomas C. Hase
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow

    AFTERNOON OF THE ELVES 
    AT&T Family Discovery Series
    March 17 - April 16, 2000
    Steinbright Stage
    By Y York
    Adapted from the novel by: Janet Taylor Lisle
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Designer: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Audrey M. Brown 
    Sound Designer: Andrew H. Clapham

    DIMLY PERCEIVED THREATS TO THE SYSTEM
    May 5 - June 11, 2000
    Steinbright Stage
    By Jon Klein
    Directed by: ◊ Ken Marini
    Scenic Designer: Lewis Folden
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Designer: Troy A. Martin-O’Shia
    Stage Manager: Andrew H. Clapham
    Sound Designer: ◊ Charles T. Brastow
    ◊ Outstanding Ensemble
    ◊ Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play - Ben Lloyd
    ◊ Outstanding Overall Production of a Play

    THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH 
    June 28 - July 23, 2000
    Main Stage
    By Thornton Wilder
    Directed by: Tazewell Thompson
    Scenic Designer: Donald Eastman
    Costumes: Jeffrey Fender
    Lighting Designer: Robert Wierzel
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Original Music: Fabian Obispo
    Fight Choreographer: John V. Bellomo
    ◊Original Music/Sound Design: Fabian Obispo

     

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    2000-2001

    HEARTS: THE FORWARD OBSERVER◊±* 
    September 13 - October 8, 2000
    Main Stage
    By Willy Holtzman
    Directed by: ◊ Melia Bensussen
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Lighting Design: Thomas C. Hase
    Stage Manager/Sound Designer: Charles T. Brastow
    ◊ Outstanding Ensemble

    STANDING ALONE*
    October 21, 2000 – one-night performance
    By Larry Grant Malvern
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Original Music: Christopher Colucci

    THE MEMORY OF WATER  
    October 18 -  November 30, 2000
    Steinbright Stage
    By Shelagh Stephenson
    Directed by: Abigail Adams             
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Scenic Designer: Lewis Folden
    Stage Manager: Andrew H. Clapham
    Sound Designer: Charles T. Brastow
    Dialect Coach: Susan Case-Sulby

    A CHRISTMAS CAROL
    November 22, 2000 – January 5, 2001
    Main Stage
    By Charles Dickens
    Adapted and directed by: Tazewell Thompson
    Lighting Design: Aaron Black
    Costumes: Deborah Rooney
    Scenic Designer: Donald Eastman
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Original Music and Sound Design: ◊ Fabian Obispo

    THE MUSIC LESSON
    January 12 - February 11, 2001
    Steinbright Stage
    By Tammy Ryan
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Lighting Design: Troy A. Martin-O’Shia
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McElvey
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager: Andrew H. Clapham
    Sound Designer: ◊ Charles T. Brastow
    Dialect Coach: Susan Case-Sulby
    ◊ Outstanding Supporting Actress - Rebecca Lisak

    MACBETH
    February 23 - April 14, 2001
    Main Stage
    By William Shakespeare
    Directed by: Tazewell Thompson
    Lighting Design: ◊ Thomas C. Hase
    Costumes: Jeffrey Fender
    Scenic Designer: ◊ James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Original Music & Sound Design: ◊ Fabian Obispo
    Fight Choreographer: John V. Bellomo

    THE THOUGHTS AND TRAVELS OF NICKI*
    March 16 - April 14, 2001
    Steinbright Stage
    By Russell Davis
    Directed by: Shannon O’Donnell
    Lighting/Scenic Designer: Craig A. Young
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Stage Manager: Andrew H. Clapham
    Sound Designer: James P. Murphy 

    BOOK OF DAYS ◊
    May 16 - June 17, 2001
    Main Stage
    By Lanford Wilson
    Directed by: ◊ Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Audrey M. Brown
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    ◊ Outstanding Ensemble

    The 2001 Outside the Box Festival:
    June 27 - July 15, 2001
    Throughout property

  • AGEMEMNON
    By Aeschylus
    Modern verse translation by Tony Harrison
  • BACK IN THE DAY*
    By William Daw and Aisha Hobbs
  • CLOWNFOUNDED FOOLOCRACY *
    Created by David MacMurray Smith and the Ensemble
  • DICK WHITTINGTON (AND HIS CAT)
    Adapted by Gary Smith
  • DOG
    Story by Robert Blake
    Adapted by Tom Teti
  • THE GREEN WORLD *
    Based on the story The Twelve Dancing Princesses
    Created and performed by The Young Women's Ensemble
  • I DREAM BEFORE I TAKE THE STAND
    By Arlene Hutton
  • THE LOVE SONG OF J. ALFRED PRUFROCK
    Poem by T. S. Eliot
    Adapted by Louis Lippa
  • NORMALCY
    By Don Nigro
  • PRETTY FIRE
    By Charlayne Woodard
  • Q1: HAMLET
    By William Shakespeare - With original material by Benjamin Lloyd and K.C. Nocero
  • QUINT AND MISS JESSEL AT BLY
    By Don Nigro
  • RAISE YOUR HAND: STAND UP COMEDY
    Created by Tom Teti
  • A ROOM OF ONE'S OWN
    Adapted from the essay by Virginia Woolf
  • *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    2001-2002

    LES TROIS DUMAS
    September 17 - October 14, 2001
    Main Stage
    By Charles Smith
    Directed by: Tazewell Thompson
    Scenic Designer: Donald Eastman
    Costumes: Merrily Murray-Walsh
    Lighting Design: Robert Wierzel
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Original Music/Sound Design: Fabian Obispo
    Fight Director: John Bellomo

    PLAYHOUSE CREATURES
    October 17 - November 18, 2001
    Steinbright Stage
    By April De Angelis
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: ◊ Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Jeremy Kumin
    Stage Manager: Peter Wrenn-Meleck
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Fight Director: Samantha Piket Bellomo
    Dramaturg: Shannon O’Donnell
    ◊ Outstanding Actress - Janis Dardaris

    A CHRISTMAS CAROL
    November 21 - December 30, 2001
    Main Stage
    By Charles Dickens
    Adapted & Directed by Tazewell Thompson
    Scenic Designer: Donald Eastman                  
    Costumes: Deborah Rooney
    Lighting Design: Thomas C. Hase                                   
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Original Music/Sound Design: Fabian Obispo

    THE DREAMING OF ALOYSIUS *
    January 11 - February 10, 2002
    Steinbright Stage
    By Louis Lippa
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: Lewis Folden
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: John Stephen Hoey
    Stage Manager: Thomas P. Miller
    Sound Design: Jorge Cousineau

    THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
    February 20 - April 14, 2002
    Main Stage
    By William Shakespeare
    Directed by: ◊ James J. Christy
    Scenic Designer: ± James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Pamela Scofield
    Lighting Design: Thomas C. Hase
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Text/Voice Consultant: Ellen O’Brien
    Composer: ◊ Robert Maggio
    Dramaturg: Cary M. Mazer
    ◊ Outstanding Actor - Paul Meshejian

    THE SECRET GARDEN
    April 12 - May 19, 2002
    Steinbright Stage
    By Frances Hodgson Burnett
    Adapted by Paul Ledoux
    Directed by: Shannon O’Donnell
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Thomas P. Miller
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Musical Consultant: Jim Ryan

    HE HELD ME GRAND *
    May 22 - June 16, 2002
    Main Stage
    By James Still
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Choreographer: Samantha Bellomo
    Composers: Tim Grimm & Jason Wilber
    Vocal Arranger/Director: Jim Ryan
    Dramaturg: Janet Allen

    CAMPING WITH HENRY AND TOM
    June 26 - July 28, 2002
    Steinbright Stage
    By Mark St. Germain
    Directed by: Stephen Novelli
    Scenic Designer: Lewis Folden
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Audrey M. Brown
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow  

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    2002-2003

    THE LITTLE FOXES
    September 18 - October 26, 2002
    Main Stage
    By Lillian Hellman
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Thomas Hase
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow

    A DELICATE BALANCE
    October 23 - November 24, 2002
    Steinbright Stage
    By Edward Albee
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic Designer: ◊ James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: Troy A. Martin-O’Shia
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Stage Manager: Thomas P. Miller
    ◊ Outstanding Actress -  Marcia Saunders

    A CHRISTMAS CAROL
    November 27 - December 29, 2002
    Main Stage
    By Charles Dickens
    Adapted and Directed by Tazewell Thompson
    Scenic Designer: Donald Eastman
    Costumes: Deborah Rooney
    Lighting Design: Thomas C. Hase
    Sound Design/Original Music: Fabian Obispo
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Musical Arrangements: Diane Adams McDowell
    Musical Direction: Jim Ryan

    IN THE BLOOD
    January 8 - February 9, 2003
    Steinbright Stage
    By Suzan-Lori Parks
    Directed by: ױ Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: Lewis Folden
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Thomas P. Miller
    Original Music: Lindsay Jones
    Dramaturg: Shannon O’Donnell
    ױ Outstanding Actress - Roslyn Ruff
    ױ Outstanding Direction and Ensemble
    ◊ Outstanding Supporting Actress - Cathy Simpson
    ◊ Outstanding Supporting Actor - Robert Beatty

    A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE
    February 19 - April 5, 2003
    Main Stage
    By Arthur Miller
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Sound Design/Original Music: Fabian Obispo
    Choreographer: Samantha Bellomo
    Dramaturg: Shannon O’Donnell
    ◊± Outstanding Actress – Marcia Saunders

    A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE
    February 19 - April 5, 2003
    Main Stage
    By Arthur Miller
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Sound Design/Original Music: Fabian Obispo
    Choreographer: Samantha Bellomo
    Dramaturg: Shannon O’Donnell
    ◊± Outstanding Actress – Marcia Saunders

    THE LITTLE PRINCE
    April 11 - May 18, 2003
    Steinbright Stage
    By Rick Cummins and John Scoullar
    From the novel by Antoine de Saint-Expéry
    Directed by: Shannon O’Donnell
    Scenic Designer: Lewis Folden
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Thomas P. Miller
    Composer: Christopher Colucci
    Speech/Voice Coach: Mary Ellingsen
    Dramaturg: Leslie Hempling

    ONCE IN A LIFETIME
    May 21 - June 15, 2003
    Main Stage
    By George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart
    Directed by: Lou Jacob
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Ilona Somogyi
    Lighting Design: Thomas Hase
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Sound Design: Lindsay Jones
    Assistant Director: Ceal Phelan
    Dramaturgs: Lee Devin, Shannon O’Donnell

    THE LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD SHOW *
    June 18 - July 27, 2003
    Steinbright Stage
    By Russell Davis
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: Scott Weldin
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Thomas P. Miller
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Dramaturg: Leslie Hempling

    LOOKING OVER THE PRESIDENT’S SHOULDER
    July 9 - August 3, 2003
    Main Stage
    Written/Directed By James Still
    Scenic Designer: Russell Metheny
    Costumes: Kathleen Egan
    Lighting Design: Darren McCroom
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Sound Design: Michael Keck           
    Dramaturg: Lee Devin
    Assistant Stage Manager: Jessica Finney

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    2003-2004

    MIDONS *
    September 17 - October 12, 2003
    Main Stage
    Written/Directed by Lillian Groag
    Assistant Director: Jessica D. Finney
    Scenic Designer: John Conklin
    Costumes: Tracy Dorman
    Lighting Design: Russell Champa
    Sound Design/Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Dramaturg: Lee Devin

    THE FANTASTICKS 
    October 15 - December 14, 2003
    Steinbright Stage
    Adapted from Les Romanesques by Edmond Rostand
    Book/Lyrics by Tom Jones, Music by Harvey Schmidt
    Directed by: Tazewell Thompson
    Scenic Designer: Donald Eastman
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Jorge Arroyo                                          
    Stage Manager: Thomas P. Miller
    Fight Director: John Bellomo
    ◊ Outstanding Actor - Lenny Haas

    ARTHUR’S STONE, MERLIN’S FIRE *  
    November 19 - December 28, 2003
    Main Stage
    By Kathryn Petersen                                                         
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: Lewis Folden                                         
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Fight Choreography: Samantha Bellomo
    Composer: Robert Maggio

    HOLES
    January 16, 2003 - February 15, 2004
    Main Stage
    By Louis Sachar
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: John Hoey
    Stage Manager: Thomas P. Miller
    Fight Choreography: Samantha Bellomo
    Composer: Fabian Obispo
    Re-mounted at Academy of Music in Jan. of 2005

    PRETTY FIRE
    February 11 - February 22, 2004
    Steinbright Stage
    By Charlayne Woodard
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Lighting Design: Gregory Scott Miller
    Assistant Stage Manager: Frank Coyne
    Sound Design: Dominic Chacon

    JULIUS CAESAR  
    March 10 - May 2, 2004
    Main Stage
    By William Shakespeare
    Directed by: Lou Jacob
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: G.W. Mercier
    Lighting Design: ◊ Thomas C. Hase 
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Fight Choreographer: Samantha Bellomo
    Original Music: ◊ Lindsay Jones
    Dramaturg: Shannon O’Donnell

    THE FORGIVING HARVEST
    April 16 - May 23, 2004
    Steinbright Stage
    By Y York
    Directed by: Shannon O’Donnell
    Scenic Designer: Lewis Folden
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Thomas P. Miller
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Dramaturg: Leslie Hempling

    BORN YESTERDAY 
    May 26 - June 20, 2004
    Main Stage
    By Garson Kanin
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic Designer: Scott Weldin
    Costumes: ◊ Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    ◊ Outstanding Actress - Karen Peakes

    STRING OF PEARLS 
    July 7 - August 22, 2004
    Steinbright Stage
    By Michele Lowe
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Assistant Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Stage Manager: Thomas P. Miller
    Dramaturg: Shannon O’Donnell

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    2004-2005

    THE MISER *
    September 17-October 24, 2004
    Main Stage
    By Moliere
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Translated & Adapted by: Jame Magruder
    Costumes: Marla J.Jurglanis
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Dramaturg: Lee Devin
    ◊ Outstanding Costumes - Marla J. Jurglanis
    ◊ Outstanding Actor & Actress - Pete Pryor and Alda Cortese

    AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS
    October 15 - November 28, 2004
    Steinbright Stage
    Based on the novel by Jules Verne
    Adapted by Mark Brown
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic Designer/Lighting Design: Harry Feiner
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow

    SLEEPING BEAUTY-A COMIC PANTO IN THE BRITISH STYLE *
    November 21, 2004 - January 9, 2005
    Main Stage
    Music & Lyrics by Gary Smith
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Adapted by: Kathryn Petersen & Vince di Mura
    Costumes: ◊ Marla J. Jurglanis
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Fight Choreographer: Samantha Bellomo
    Composer: Vince di Mura

    A HIGHER PLACE IN HEAVEN * ◊
    January 19 – February 28, 2005
    Steinbright Stage
    By Pamela Parker
    Directed by: Shannon O’Donnell
    Scenic Designer: Scott Weldin
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    Dialect Coach: Gillian McNally

    A MIDSUMMERS NIGHT’S DREAM 
    March 9 - May 5, 2005
    Main Stage
    By William Shakespeare
    Directed by: Nick Olcott
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Nancy Schertler
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Dramaturg: Shannon O’Donnell

    JUNGALBOOK
    April 15 -  May 29, 2005
    Steinbright Stage
    By Edward Mast
    From the books by Rudyard Kipling
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: Lewis Folden
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Music/Sound Design: Michael Keck
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Dramaturg: Shannon O’Donnell
    Movement Director: Samantha Bellomo

    THE O’CONNER GIRLS
    June 15 - July 24, 2005
    Steinbright Stage
    By Katie Forgette
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: Scott Weldin
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Stage Manager: Audrey M. Brown
    Dialect Coach: Gillian McNally

    30FEST-A Festival of Short Plays
    June 29 - July 24, 2005
    Main Stage
    {Celebration of our 30th Anniversary}
    Programmer/Coordinator: Shannon O’Donnell
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Lighting Design: Gregory Scott Miller
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Sound Designer: Dominic Chacon
    Costume Designers: Ammera Ansari, Marla J. Jurglanis,
    Rosemarie E. McKelvey and Abbie Wysor

    CURTAIN WARMERS: JUST THE TWO OF US

  • Waking Women
    By Cassandra Medley
    Directed by Ceal Phelan
    Costume Design by Ameera Ansari
  • The Yellow Line
    By Kira Obolensky
    Directed by David Ingram
    Costume Design by Ameera Ansari
  • The Moon Please
    By Diana Son
    Directed by Shannon O’Donnell
    Costume Design by Marla J. Jurglanis
  • The Problem
    By A.R. Gurney
    Directed by Ken Marini
    Costume Design by Marla J. Jurglanis

  • THE MAIN EVENT: QUALITY TIME

  • POPS
    By Edwin Sánchez
    Directed by Stephen Novelli
    Costume Design by Abbie Wysor
  • The Mourning Show *
    By Louis Lippa;
    Directed by Stephen Novelli
    Costume Design by Abbie Wysor
    World Premiere Production
  • The Cuban Swimmer
    By Milcha Sanchez-Scott
    Directed by Shannon O’Donnell
    Costume Design by Rosemarie E. McKelvey
  • How We Talk in South Boston
    By David Lindsay-Abaire
    Directed by Ken Marini
    Costume Design by Rosemarie E. McKelvey
  • July 7, 1994
    By Donald Margulies
    Directed by David Ingram
    Costume Design by Marla J. Jurglanis

    LATE NIGHT A: IRON KISSES

  • Iron Kisses
    By James Still
    Directed by David Bradley
    Costume Design by Abbie Wysor
    World Premiere Production

    LATE NIGHT B: FAMILY RHYTHMS

  • Trying to Find Chinatown
    By David Henry Hwang
    Directed by Shannon O’Donnell
    Costume Design by Rosemarie E. McKelvey
  • Say Logos /Say Word
    Written & Performed by Angela Kariotis
    Directed by Ken Marini
    Costume Design by Marla J. Jurglanis


    World Premiere Production
  • *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    2005-2006

    THE MEMBER OF THE WEDDING
    September 14 – October 23, 2005
    Main Stage, PD
    By Carson McCullers
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Dramaturg: Lee Devin

    JASON AND THE GOLDEN FLEECE *
    October 13 – November 20, 2005
    Steinbright Stage
    Based on Greek mythology
    Adapted by John Olive
    Directed by: Shannon O’Donnell
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Dramaturg: Jason Franklin
    Sound Design/Music: Christopher Colucci
    Movement Director: Samantha Bellomo

    JACK & THE BEANSTALK-AN AMERICAN PANTO *
    November 23, 2005 – January 8, 2006
    Main Stage
    Book & Lyrics by Kathryn Petersen
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: Lewis Folden
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: John Stephen Hoey
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Movement Director: Samantha Bellomo
    Original Music: Vince di Mura
    ◊ Outstanding Leading Actress – Erin Weaver

    FABULATION
    January 11 – February 19, 2006
    Steinbright Stage
    By Lynn Nottage
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: Scott Weldin
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    Music: Michael Keck

    THE CRUCIBLE  
    February 22 – April 9, 2006
    Main Stage, PD
    By Arthur Miller
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Dramaturg: Lee Devin, Elizabeth Pool

    YEMAYA’S BELLY
    March 30—May 7, 2006
    Steinbright Stage
    By Quiara Alegría Hudes
    Directed by: Shannon O’Donnell
    Scenic Designer: Regina Garcia
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: John Stephen Hoey
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Movement Director: Jen Schoonover
    Music: Christopher Colucci

    THE MAN FROM NEBRASKA
    May 24—June 25, 2006
    Steinbright Stage
    By Tracy Letts
    Directed by: ◊ Ken Marini
    Scenic Designer: Arthur R. Rotch
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    ◊ Outstanding Lead Actor and Actress - Peter DeLaurier & Marcia Saunders
    ◊ Outstanding Supporting Actor and Actress - Kevin Bergen & Miriam Hyman

    THE FOREIGNER 
    May 24—June 25, 2006
    Main Stage

    By Larry Shue
    Directed by: David Ingram
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Gregory Scott Miller
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Dialect Coach: Stanton Davis
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    2006-2007

    THE IMAGINARY INVALID
    September 13—October 22, 2006
    Main Stage
    Written by Molière
    Adapted by: James Magruder
    Directed by: Lillian Groag
    Scenic Designer: Donald Eastman
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Nancy Schertler
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    Music: John Glover

    SOMETHING YOU DID *
    October 18—November 19, 2006
    Steinbright Stage
    Written by Willy Holtzman
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: James Krozner
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    Music: Michael Keck

    ROBIN HOOD, A PANTO *
    November 22—December 31, 2006
    Main Stage
    Book & Lyrics by Kathryn Petersen
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Fight Choreographer: Samantha Bellomo
    Music: Vince di Mura

    ANNE OF GREEN GABLES *
    January 19—February 11, 2007
    Main Stage
    Book by L.M. Montgomery
    Adapted by Peter DeLaurier
    Directed by: Shannon O’Donnell
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Meg Zeder
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Music: Christopher Colucci

    TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE 
    February 7—March 4, 2007
    Steinbright Stage
    Book by Jeffrey Hatcher and Mitch Albom
    Directed by: Stephen Novelli
    Scenic Designer: Lewis Folden
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Gregory Scott Miller
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool

    TWELFTH NIGHT
    February 28 – April 7, 2007
    Main Stage
    By William Shakespeare
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Paul Hackenmueller
    Stage Manager: Audrey M. Brown
    Sound Designer: Charles T. Brastow
    Music: Vince di Mura

    THE GIVER
    April 26 – May 20, 2007
    Main Stage
    Book By Lois Lowry
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Adapted by: Eric Coble
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Music: Jorge Cousineau

    SPLITTIN’ THE RAFT
    May 9 – June 10, 2007
    Steinbright Stage
    By Scott Kaiser
    Directed by: Jade King Carroll
    Scenic Designer: Arthur R. Rotch
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Sound Designer: Vincent Olivieri
    Music: Vince di Mura

    HUMBLE BOY
    June 20 – July 15, 2007
    Main Stage
    By Charlotte Jones
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Sound Designer: Charles T. Brastow
    Fight Consultant: Ahren Potratz

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    2007-2008

    THEOPHILUS NORTH
    September 12 – October 7, 2007
    Main Stage
    By Matthew Burnett
    Based on the novel by Thornton Wilder
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    Assistant Director: Samantha Bellomo

    SIX CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR
    October 10 – November 11, 2007
    Steinbright
    By Luigi Pirandello
    Newly Translated & Adapted by Louis Lippa
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic Designer: Arthur R. Rotch
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool

    TREASURE ISLAND *
    November 14, 2007 – January 1, 2008
    Main Stage
    By Kathryn Petersen
    Inspired by the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: Paul Hackenmueller
    Stage Manager/Sound Design: Charles T. Brastow
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    Fight & Movement Choreographer: Samantha Bellomo
    Music/Lyrics by: Michael Ogborn
    Music/Additional Vocal Arrangements: David Ames

    CRISPIN: THE CROSS OF LEAD *
    January 17 – February 24, 2008
    Steinbright
    Produced in Association with The Gravity Project
    By Russell Davis
    Based on the novel by Avi
    Directed by: Andrew Belser
    Scenic Designer: Randy Ward
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: John Ambrosone
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Sound Designer: John Nuhn
    Dramaturg: Megan Monahan
    Movement Conception: Stephanie Skura

    THE GLASS MENAGERIE
    February 13 – March 22, 2008
    Main Stage
    By Tennessee Williams
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Sound Design/Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool

    GETTING NEAR TO BABY *
    March 27 – April 20, 2008
    Steinbright
    By Y York
    Based on the novel by Audrey Couloumbis
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: Jim Kronzer
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Sound Design/Composition: Christopher Colucci
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Dialect Coach: Graham Smith
    Alexander Teaching/Coaching: Jano Cohen
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool

    I HAVE BEFORE ME A REMARKABLE DOCUMENT GIVEN TO ME BY A YOUNG LADY FROM RWANDA
    May 28 – June 22, 2008
    Steinbright
    By Sonja Linden
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: Art Rotch
    Costumes: Abbie Wysor
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Original Music/Soundscape: Michael Keck
    Stage Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Dialect Coach: Lynne Innerst
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool

    SHERLOCK HOLMES & THE CASE OF THE JERSEY LILY
    June 18 – July 13, 2008
    Mainstaige
    By Katie Forgette
    Directed by: Steve Umberger
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Sound Designer: Christopher Colucci
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Dialect Coach: Lynne Innerst
    Fight Choreographer: Samantha Bellomo

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner


    2008-2009

    THE PERSIANS
    September 24 – October 19, 2008
    Main Stage

    By Ellen McLaughlin
    From the classic Greek drama by Aeschylus
    Directed by: Jade King Carroll
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Lily Fossner
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    Original Music/Soundscape: Daniel Kluger
    Musician and Consultant: Amir Vahab

    CINDERELLA*◊‡
    November 19, 2008 – January 4, 2009
    Main Stage
    By Kathryn Petersen
    Directed by: Pete Pryor
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: Paul Hackenmueller
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    Original Music/Lyrics: Michael Ogborn
    Music/Additional Vocal Arrangements: David Ames
    Assistant Director/Fight choreographer: Samantha Bellomo

    THE DAY OF THE PICNIC *
    January 28 – February 15, 2009
    Main Stage

    By Russell Davis
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: Matt Saunders
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Pat G. Sabato
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    Sound Designer: Christopher Colucci
    Dialiect Coach: Lynne Innerst
    Assistant Director/Choreographer: Samantha Bellomo

    A TALE OF TWO CITIES
    March 11 – May 3, 2009
    Main Stage

    By Dwayne Hartford
    Adapted from the classic novel by Charles Dickens
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Paul Hackenmueller
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    Production Manager/Sound Designer: Charles T. Brastow
    Dialiect Coach: Lynne Innerst
    Multimedia Designer: Anton Marini
    Fight Choreographer: Samantha Bellomo

    EGGS
    *
    April 23—May 24, 2009
    Steinbright
    By Y York
    Adapted from the novel by Jerry Spinelli
    Directed by: Mark Lutwak
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Patricia G. Sabato
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    Production Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Sound Designer: Christopher Colucci

    DOUBT
    June 3—28, 2009
    Main Stage
    By John Patrick Shanley
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: Yoshi Tanokura
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Original Music/Soundscape: Michael Keck
    Production Manager: Charles T. Brastow

    END DAYS
    July 8—August 2, 2009
    Steinbright
    By Deborah Zoe Laufer
    Directed by: Jackson Gay
    Scenic Designer: Adrian W. Jones
    Costumes: Jessica Ford
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    Stage Manager: Thomas E. Shotkin
    Sound/Orig. Music: The Broken Chord Collective       
    Production Manager: Charles T. Brastow

    *World Premiere
    **American Premiere
    ◊Barrymore Nominations
    ‡Barrymore Winner

    2009-2010

    NATHAN THE WISE
    September 16—October 11, 2009
    Main Stage
    By Gotthold Lessing
    Translated by: Edward Kemp
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: Wilson Chin
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Dramaturg: Graham Graves
    Stage Manager: Audrey Brown
    Sound Design: Christopher Colucci
    Production Manager: Charles T. Brastow

    ABSENCE
    October 14—November 8, 2009
    Steinbright
    By Wendy Hammond
    Directed by: Ken Marini
    Scenic Designer: Art Rotch
    Costumes: Lisa Zinni
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    Stage Manager: Patricia G. Sabato
    Sound Design: Christopher Colucci
    Production Manager: Charles T. Brastow

    SNOW WHITE: A MUSICAL PANTO
    November 18, 2009—January 3, 2010
    Main Stage
    By Kathryn Petersen
    Directed by: Pete Pryor
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: Thom Weaver
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Music Director: Heidi Hayes
    Music & Lyrics: Michael Ogborn
    Production Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Assistant Sound Designer: Michael Hahn
    Video Designer: Jorge Cousineau
    Assistant Director/Choreographer: Samantha Bellomo

    KING LEAR
    March 3—28, 2010
    Main Stage
    By William Shakespeare
    Directed by: Steve Umberger
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Assistant Lighting Design: Gregory Scott Miller
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    Stage Manager: Audrey M. Brown
    Sound Design: Fred Story
    Production Manager: Charles T. Brastow
    Text Coach: Elizabeth Webster Duke
    Fight Choreographer: Samantha Bellomo

    STRETCH (A FANTASIA)
    March 31—April 25, 2010
    Steinbright Stage
    By Susan Bernfield
    Directed by: Daniella Topol
    Scenic Designer: Lee Savage
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Original Music & Sound Design: Broken Chord Collective
    Production Manager: Charles T. Brastow

    GOSSAMER
    April 29—May 23, 2010
    Main Stage
    By Lois Lowry, adapted from her book Gossamer
    Directed by: David Bradley
    Scenic Designer: Wilson Chin
    Costumes: Rosemarie E. McKelvey
    Lighting Design: Joshua Schulman
    Stage Manager: Patricia G. Sabato
    Composer/Sound Design: Chrisopher Colucci
    Choreographer: Samantha Bellomo
    Production Manager: Charles T. Brastow

    THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES
    June 16—July 11, 2010
    Main Stage
    By Richard Hellesen, adapted from the tale by Hans Christian Andersen
    Directed by: Abigail Adams
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Dennis Parichy
    Stage Manager: Kate McSorley
    Original Music & Sound Design: Broken Chord Collective
    Assistant Director: Samantha Bellomo
    Puppet Designer: Martina Plag
    Production Manager: Charles T. Brastow

    THE SECRET OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
    July 7—August 8, 2010
    Steinbright Stage
    By Jeremy Paul
    Directed by: Stephen Novelli
    Scenic Designer: James F. Pyne, Jr.
    Costumes: Marla J. Jurglanis
    Lighting Design: Gregory Scott Miller
    Stage Manager: Patricia G. Sabato
    Sound Design: Robert Kaplowitz
    Assistant Director: Samantha Bellomo
    Video Design: Lauren Mandillan
    Production Manager: Charles T. Brastow