Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Live Dangerously

Big Idea dares you to "Live Dangerously" this year with a bold 2011 Season.  


by Jeffrey Hatcher

Jan 13 - Feb 5

England, 1661.  During the Golden Age of theatre, men rule the stage.  
One woman sparks a revolution that will forever change how the world 
sees womenand how one man sees himself.

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by David Auburn

Feb 24 - Mar 19

Catherine has devoted years to caring for her brilliant but unstable father, 
a mathematician.  Walk the razor-thin line between genius and 
madness in David Auburn's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning drama 
about family and frailty.

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by William Shakespeare

Apr 7 - Apr 30

One of Shakespeare's most complex, beautiful, and rewarding plays, 
Measure for Measure lives at the intersection of morality, religion, and politics. 
Dark often funny, always perceptive.

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by David Rabe

May 19 - June 11

Fueled by massive amounts of drugs, several libido-driven 
Hollywood wannabes stumble through the 1980's 
in a frenetic search for meaning.

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by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

June 30 - July 23

In this urban thriller, a teenage runaway reveals that this a 
mythical world beneath our own rules by a terrifying, 
demon-like creature called the King of Shadows.

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by David Lindsay-Abaire

Aug 11 - Sep 3

After making a shocking discovery, a modern day Alice through 
the looking glass goes on a madcap adventure to Niagara Falls.  
Join a wild, laugh-filled journey with this zany cast of characters.

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by Martin McDonagh

Sep 22 - Oct 15

The Pillowman is an unflinching examination of the very nature 
and purpose of art.  Police interrogate a writer about the 
gruesome content of his short stories 
and their similarities to a series of child murders.

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by William Shakespeare

Nov 3 - Dec 3

Set against the background of Mardi Gras in post Katrina New Orleans, 
Twelfth Night is a riotous fun-filled romp overflowing with drag queens, 
shipwrecked pirates and lovesick counts.  Let the good times roll!

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