2013/14 Season of Plays

Art of Success

The Art of Success


A tumultuous decade condensed into a single night, this bawdy comedy depicts the raucous underbelly world of artist William Hogarth in 18th Century London as he faces the boundaries of artistic expression.

Infinite Black Suitcase production photo

Infinite Black Suitcase


An insightful and endearing examination of the lives of three Oregonian families as they attempt to deal with the trauma of death and dying as humanly and lovingly as possible.

Dancing at Lughnasa

Dancing at Lughnasa


Widely regarded as Brian Friel’s masterpiece, the Irish memory play set in 1936 recollects the tale of five unmarried sisters who come alive during the pagan festival of Lughnasa.

The Crucible

The Crucible


The town of Salem is driven into a witch-hunting flurry, as citizens are falsely condemned of sorcery.

Fefu and Her Friends

Fefu and Her Friends


Gathered together to rehearse for a charity presentation, eight friends find themselves sharing their thoughts about life, societal concerns and struggles as mid-1930s feminists.

Vinegar Tom

Vinegar Tom


In 17th Century rural England, two farm women are at the mercy and forbearance of their neighbors after they are accused of witchcraft by a man they have spurned sexually.

Lady Windermere's Fan

Lady Windermere’s Fan


In this Victorian farce, Lady Windermere has a happy marriage – or, so she thought – until a gossiping duchess and a suspicious paper trail make her doubtful of her husband’s fidelity.

In the Blood

In the Blood


A modern-day tragedy based on Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter, a homeless mother struggles to find help for her five fatherless children who are living in a poverty-stricken inner city.

The Dining Room

The Dining Room


A mosaic of scenes set in the dining room of a typical well-to-do household – which, taken together, create an in-depth portrait of a vanishing species: the upper-middle-class WASP.

Kokoro

Kokoro (True Heart)


Kokoro (True Heart) explores the struggle of a young Japanese mother adapting to the very foreign culture of the United States.