East Lynne

Looking for a full scale musical that sparkles with warmth charm and humor? If you enjoyed the flavor of TV's classic Upstairs, Downstairs," you'll really enjoy this 19th Century favorite, a classic of its time; the "My Fair Lady" or "Hello, Dolly!" of its day. This modernized adaptation of Mrs. Henry Wood's novel will introduce a whole new generation to this all time favorite. Simple staging and ease of production makes the play ideal for groups of any size. The "very formal" butler and domestic staff add lively humor with their clever dialogue and sprightly songs. The villainous Captain Levison tempts Lady Isabel into leaving Archibald, her husband, and their children. Years later, deserted by Levison, she returns to her family home, East Lynne, disguised as a governess. Archibald, now divorced and believing Lady Isabel to be dead, has remarried. In the final dramatic scenes, Levison is found guilty of an unsolved murder and the dying Lady Isabel is forgiven.

During a night in jail, a young thief recalls some tales from his childhood.

Particularly active in the teens, '20's, and '30's, Eubie Blake wrote the landmark musical Shuffle Along with Noble Sissle which opened Broadway to a whole range of African-American composers, writers, directors and performers and brough a fresh musical influence to the American theatre which continues to this day. With over twenty wonderful Eubie Blake songs spanning the century, Eubie! is a guaranteed crowd pleaser.

Young music hall performer attains stardom by masquerading as her retired mother.

EVITA is an opera based on the life story of Eva Perón, the second wife of the Argentine president Juan Perón. Eva Duarte was born in 1919, illegitimate, poor, without privilege. She became the most powerful woman her country had ever seen, the First Lady of Argentina at the age of 27. She died in 1952 of cancer, aged 33.

Ezekiel Saw The ... What?

This unique, contemporary musical offers an upbeat production in a modern, vaudeville format. Ezekiel stars as a rebellious prophet annoyed by his flock's avoidance of God's message. Rap and ragtime share the stage with a Las Vegas show routine, the psychiatrist's tango, a vaudeville soft shoe and a country western ballad. The variety of numbers invites creativity in designing the choreography to be as simple or as innovative as you wish. Ezekiel finally succeeds in releasing the Israelites from their symbolic chains. Supported by his wife, Ezekiel reaffirms his own faith as your audience is challenged to create a better world.