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STEEL MAGNOLIAS
by Robert Harling
8 p.m., Fri. & Sat., Sept. 14 to Oct. 13, 2007. Matinees at 2 p.m., Sundays, Sept. 30 & Oct. 7.

A group of Southern women meet regularly in Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, to have their hair done and share their lives — secrets, fears, hopes and dreams. A play crafted with sharp, funny dialogue, beautifully drawn characters, sometimes hilarious situations and an uplifting and life-affirming conclusion. One of the best-loved plays in American theater.

 

UH-OH, HERE COMES CHRISTMAS
based on stories by Robert Fulghum, adapted by Ernest Zulia and David Caldwell
8 p.m., Fri. & Sat., Nov. 9 to Dec. 8, 2007. Matinees at 2 p.m., Sundays, Nov. 25, Dec. 2 & 9.

Charming, funny stories with delightful characters and great songs. A wonderful way for the whole family to get in the holiday spirit!

 
HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE
by Paula Vogel
8 p.m., Fri. & Sat., Feb. 1 to March 1, 2008. Matinees at 2 p.m., Sundays, Feb. 10 & 24.
“Lil Bit” learns the rules of the road and a whole lot more from her Uncle Peck in this Pulitzer Prize-winning play. [Peck: “Put your hands on the wheel. I never want to see you driving with one hand.” Lil Bit: “If I put my hands on the wheel how do I defend myself?”] A dark and wildly funny survival tale. A brilliant light shines on a shadowy subject.
 
PAINTING CHURCHES
by Tina Howe
8 p.m., Fri. & Sat., March 28 to April 26, 2008. Matinees at 2 p.m., Sundays, April 6 & 13.
Once-famous poet Gardiner Church and his wife, Fanny, are preparing to move to their Cape Cod summer cottage. Their daughter Mags, a burgeoning artist on the brink of success, arrives to help them pack and to paint a portrait of her parents. Radiant and zestfully humorous.
 
THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL
by David Nehls and Betsy Kelso
8 p.m., Fri. & Sat., May 23 to June 21, 2008. Matinees at 2 p.m., Sundays, June 1, 8 & 22.
A bright, delicious new musical! This comic fable about women in a Florida trailer park and their no-good men is “the theatrical equivalent of a bag of chips — you can’t get enough!” Raucous fun!
 
THE LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS
by Neil Simon
8 p.m., Fri. & Sat., July 18 to Aug. 16, 2008. Matinees at 2 p.m., Sundays, Aug. 3 & 10.
Middle-aged Barney Cashman has a true blue wife of many years and absolutely no experience with adultery. His decision to join the “sexual revolution” (and use his mother’s apartment as a trysting place while she is away on vacation) is filled with delightful wit and wisdom about human nature.
 

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