COOKIN' WITH GUS
by Jim Brochu
February 7 - 23, 2025
Gussie Richardson is a famous food columnist and cookbook author. Her agent comes to tell her she's been offered her own daily network television show. She wants to do it, but her husband Walter is dead set against it and Gussie discovers she has stage fright and can't open her mouth in front of a camera. Everybody tries to help her overcome it through various and hilarious ways, but just when Gussie thinks she's cured, the taping turns into a comic nightmare concluding in an all-out food fight that almost ends the
show and her marriage. Cookin' with Gus brings together four unlikely characters in a stew of hijinks and hilarity.
Comedy | Rating: 13+ years
HARVEY
by Mary Chase
March 28 - April 13, 2025
Elwood P. Dowd insists on including his friend Harvey in all of his sister Veta’s social gatherings. Trouble is, Harvey is an
imaginary six-and-a-half-foot-tall rabbit. To avoid future embarrassment for her family—and especially for her daughter,
Myrtle Mae—Veta decides to have Elwood committed to a sanitarium. In the end, it seems that Elwood and his invisible companion have had a strange influence on more than one of the doctors, and only at the end does Veta realize that maybe Harvey isn’t so bad after all.
Heartfelt Comedy | Rating: 10+
ANGEL STREET
by Patrick Hamilton
May 30 - June 15, 2025
The Manningham residence appears to be the essence of Victorian tranquility, but it is soon apparent, that Mr. Manningham, a suavely handsome man, is slowly driving his
gentle, devoted wife, Bella, to the brink of insanity with an insinuating kindness that masks more sinister motives. While
he is out, Mrs. Manningham has an unexpected caller: amiable, paternal Inspector Rough from Scotland Yard who tells her troubling news about her husband.
This mystery thriller has some of the most brilliant, suspenseful sequences in modern theatre.
Mystery Thriller | Rating: 13+
SHE WAS ONLY MARGINALLY MODEST
by Vern Harden
August 8 - 31, 2025
Filled with puns, punches, and munchable moose muffins, this classic melodrama is wonderfully entertaining.
Ma Belle fights to save the Dead Moose Lodge from repossession
and somehow manages to hold off the selfish advances of the lecherous Judge Jury McBribe.
This delightful melodrama has a myriad of amusing characters (a must), plot twists (a necessity), and exaggerated scenes (defines melodrama).
Melodrama | Rating: All ages
IT'S MURDER IN THE WINGS!
by Pat Cook
October 10 - 26, 2025
Ever try to throw a party an hour after the host has been murdered? It's not as easy as it sounds. As editor of the Wings
Publishing Company, Maddie discovers her boss has met an untimely death just before a contract-signing party that
will save the business. She and the in-house staff just have to keep the murder
under wraps until notorious author Lionel Upshaw signs a contract, bringing about a new loan from J.B. Odell which will
save the company. Of course, there's the fact that someone at the party is also the murderer!
Murder Mystery Comedy | Rating: 10+
MISS BENNET:
CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY
by Lauren Gunderson & Margot Melcon
December 5 - 14, 2025
A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, Miss Bennet continues the story, only
this time with bookish middle-sister Mary as its unlikely heroine. Mary is growing tired of her role as dutiful middle sister in
the face of her siblings’ romantic escapades. When the family gathers for Christmas at Pemberley, an unexpected guest
sparks Mary’s hopes for independence, an intellectual match, and possibly even love.
Romantic Comedy | Rating: 10+
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