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What's Playing?
The
Lady with All the Answers
by David Rambo
directed by Chester
Eitze
A one-woman comedy
about Ann Landers
Fridays and Saturdays
September 12-27, 2008
at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets $10 adults;
$8 senior 60+; $7 high school and college students.
Purchase
your tickets for the Lady with All the Answers on line now.
Optional dinner service
is
available for The Lady with All the Answers
at 6:30 p.m. for an
additional $15, but you must pay for your meal by NOON the day before the
show.
Menu: The Fat Cat Caterers' Nostalgic
1975 menu kicked up a notch:
- "Not Your Momma's Meatloaf" - perfectly seasoned ground beef embracing roasted vegetables with a savory balsamic glaze
- "Un-Can-nY Green Beans" - freshly prepared green beans tossed with lemon butter and dill
- "Anti-Instant Spuds" - creamy red potatoes mashed with a hint of roasted garlic
- "Apple-No-Surprise" - sliced, baked apples with a sweet, crunchy (no nuts) cinnamon and brown sugar topping
- Tea or water
- You may bring your own alcoholic beverages.
- Please indicate vegetarian preference AFTER you pay for your meal by emailing reservations@BastropOperaHouse.com
Political
Theater
World premiere play
by Boston playwright Sorcha Blaine
Winner of POPS New
Play Development Contest
directed by Chester
Eitze
Fridays and Saturdays
October 17 - November
22, 2008
No performance on
Oct. 31
7:30 p.m.
Special Sunday Matinee
on Nov. 2 at 2:30 p.m.
Description:
Backstage in a Boston Theater with John Wilkes Booth
and Mary Baker Eddy
with commentaries by Abraham Lincoln.
Produced by special
arrangements with the author and Texas Nonprofit Theaters
A
Christmas Pudding
by David
Birney
directed by Chester
Eitze
Christmas stories and
music throughout the ages.
December 12, 13, 14,
19, 20, 2008
A Christmas celebration told in songs, stories, poems and tales by Dickens, Mark Twain, Shakespeare, Emily Dickinson, Shaw, Longfellow, St. Luke and many others collected with a host of traditional carols and holiday songs. This piece provides a perfect evening to warm hearts, stir memories and give laughter during the holiday season.
Produced by special
arrangement with Samuel French
Every
Christmas Story Ever Told (and then some!)
by Michael Carleton, Jim FitzGerald and
John K. Alvarez
original music by Will Knapp
directed by Jennifer Warwick
Fridays and Saturdays
Dec. 12, 13, 19, & 20
10 p.m.
Instead of performing Charles Dickens` beloved holiday classic for the umpteenth time, three actors decide to perform every Christmas story ever told - plus Christmas traditions from around the world, seasonal icons from ancient times to topical pop-culture, and every carol ever sung. A fast-paced, madcap romp through the holiday season. Starring Danne Absher, Sam Z. Damon and Jenni Ryan.
Mild adult language and content. Late
night performances only at 10 p.m.
Produced by special arrangement with Playscripts,
Inc. (PlaysScripts.com)
Plays also under consideration:
Fools by Neil Simon
A Company of Wayword Saints by George Herman
Dracula: The Musical by Christopher Hampton and Don Black
Treasure Island by Ken Ludwig
And Much More!
RESERVATIONS
Call (512) 321-6283
or email reservations@bastropoperahouse.com
Leave the following
info:
Name of the show Date of the show Your name Your phone number Number of tickets needed. NOTE: If you would like dinner you need to pay for your ticket and meal by Noon the day before the show.
Theatre parties and tour groups welcomed!
The season
lineup is subject to change when circumstances
are
beyond control of the Bastrop Opera House
Information
about Bastrop restaurants,
lodging
and other resources: HERE.