2011 // Playlovers productions in 2011
2011, From the President | Comments Off
2011, December, Production, SEASON CLOSED | Comments Off
Grimm Tales including the Plover Awards
** SEASON CLOSED **
By Carole Anne Duffy
based on the tales by the Brothers Grimm
By Carole Anne Duffy
based on the tales by the Brothers Grimm
Director: Amanda Crewes
December 9, 10, 11
Saturday 10th incorporates the Plover Awards!
All shows at 8pm, except Sunday, December 11 @ 7pmDeliciously gruesome fairy tales of old!
MAGIC, menace and mayhem are being let loose at Playlovers this December – but it’s all in the name of art. (more...)
2011, November, Production, SEASON CLOSED | Comments Off
The Boy from Oz
** SEASON CLOSED **
Music and Lyrics by Peter Allen
Book by Nick Enright
Music and Lyrics by Peter Allen
Director: Ryan Taaffe & Daniel Burton Musical Director: Kate McIntosh
November 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 26
All shows at 8pm, except Sundays, November 13 & 20 @ 7pm
The Boy From Oz is a colourful musical biography/tribute to the late, great singer/songwriter Peter Allen and the first Australian musical to make it to Broadway.
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2011, Production, SEASON CLOSED, September | Comments Off
Side Show
** SEASON CLOSED **
Written by Bill Russell and Henry Krieger
Director: Tyler Jones
September 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17
All shows at 8pm, except Sunday, September 11 @ 7pm
Based on the true story of Siamese twins, Violet and Daisy Hilton, who became stars during the Depression, Side Show is a moving portrait of two women, joined at the hip, whose extraordinary bondage brings them fame but denies them love. (more...)
2011, July, Production, SEASON CLOSED | Comments Off
Candide
This season is now closed
Music by Leonard Bernstein Lyrics by Richard Wilbur Book adapted from Voltaire by Hugh Wheeler
Director: Kevin Langoulant Musical Director: David Hardie
July 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
All shows at 8pm, except Sunday, July 10 & July 17 @ 7pm
Candide is a fiercely funny comic operetta by Leonard Bernstein, based on the novella of the same name by Voltaire and is considered by many the wittiest – indeed, funniest – operetta (whose plot encompasses rape, murder, executions, religious persecution and bodily mutilation) ever penned.
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2011, February, Production, SEASON CLOSED | Comments Off
Noises Off
This season is now closed
Written by Michael Frayn
Director: Amanda Crewes
February 25, 26 March 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12
All shows at 8pm, except Sunday, March 6 @ 7pm
'Noises Off' follows the onstage and offstage antics of a British second-rate theatre company as they stumble from dress rehearsal to disastrous final night of a third-rate comedy called Nothing On.
Each of the three acts of Noises Off contains a performance of the first act of Nothing On.
Act One is set during the dress rehearsal, the night before opening with the cast still fumbling with entrances and exits, missed cues, etc.
Act Two portrays a Wednesday matinee performance one month later. In this act,the play is seen from backstage, (more...)
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