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A Charlie Brown Christmas
by CHARLES M. SCHULZ
Based on the television special by BILL MELENDEZ and LEE MENDELSON
Stage Adaptation by ERIC SCHAEFFER
By special arrangement with ARTHUR WHITELAW and RUBY PERSSON
Directed by JAMES McHALE

(December 7-23, 2018)

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Charlie Brown (Matt Takahashi) talks to his friend, Linus (Juston Gonzalez) about how he’s just not in the Christmas spirit this year in a scene from “A Charlie Brown Christmas.”
Sally (Angela Griswold) needs helps from her brother, Charlie Brown (Matt Takahashi) to tell Santa her demands… er, her wish list in a scene from “A Charlie Brown Christmas.”
The cast of “A Charlie Brown Christmas” sings some Christmas carols at the end of the show.
Charlie Brown (Matt Takahashi) tries to get his friends to listen to his direction in “A Charlie Brown Christmas.”
Schroeder (Austin Brooks Rae) just wants to play the piano without the interference of Lucy (Laura M. Hathaway) in “A Charlie Brown Christmas.”
Good grief! How did Charlie Brown (Matt Takahashi) end up in this situation with Snoopy (Dimithri Perera) in “A Charlie Brown Christmas”?

All photos by Doug Catiller, True Image Studio

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Jane Austen’s Emma: The Musical
Book, Lyrics, and Music by PAUL GORDON
Directed by CASEY LONG
Musical Direction by BILL STRONGIN

(November 23 – December 23, 2018)

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Mandy Foster as Emma in the regional premiere of Paul Gordon’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Emma, The Musical”
Mandy Foster as Emma and Jeff Lowe as Mr. Knightley in the regional premiere of Paul Gordon’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Emma, The Musical”
Zoya Martin as Harriet Smith and Kristofer Buxton as Robert Martin in the regional premiere of Paul Gordon’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Emma, The Musical”
Mandy Foster as Emma and Coleton Ray as Mr. Elton in the regional premiere of Paul Gordon’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Emma, The Musical”
Glenn Koppel as Mr. Woodhouse and Jeff Lowe as Mr. Knightley in the regional premiere of Paul Gordon’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Emma, The Musical”
Megan McCarthy as Jane Fairfax, Gavin Cole as Frank Churchill, and Kristofer Buxton as Robert Martin in the regional premiere of Paul Gordon’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Emma, The Musical”

All photos by Benjamin Busch

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Fancy Nancy, The Musical
Book & Lyrics by SUSAN DiLALLO
Music by DANNY ABOSCH
Directed by ALEX BUENO
Based on original staging by KELLY TODD
Musical Direction by ROBYN MANION

(October 5 – 28, 2018)

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All photos by Doug Catiller, True Image Studio

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The Other Place
by SHARR WHITE
Directed by MATTHEW McCRAY

(September 21 – October 28, 2018)

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All photos by Doug Catiller, True Image Studio

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Big Fish
Book by JOHN AUGUST
Music & Lyrics by ANDREW LIPPA
Based on the novel by DANIEL WALLACE
and the Columbia Motion Picture written by JOHN AUGUST
Directed by OANH NGUYEN
Choreographed by KELLY TODD
Music Direction by ROBYN MANION

(June 29 – July 29, 2018)

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All photos by Doug Catiller, True Image Studio

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Elevada
By SHEILA CALLAGHAN
Directed by NICHOLAS C. AVILA

(May 4 – June 3, 2018)

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All photos by Chance Theater

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Good People
By DAVID LINDSAY-ABAIRE
Directed by JOCELYN A. BROWN

(April 20 – May 20, 2018)

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All photos by Doug Catiller, True Image Studio

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Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach

Book by TIMOTHY ALLEN MCDONALD
Music & Lyrics by BENJ PASEK & JUSTIN PAUL
Directed by DARRYL B. HOVIS
Choreographed by CHRISTINE HINCHEE
Music Direction by JASON LIEBSON

(February 16 – March 11, 2018)

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All photos by Chance Theater

 

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Violet

Book and Lyrics by BRIAN CRAWLEY
Music by JEANINE TESORI
Directed and Choreographed by KARI HAYTER
Music Direction by ROBYN MANION

(February 2 – March 4, 2018)
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All photos by Doug Catiller, True Image Studio

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