2008-2009 Season

Sisters of Swing
The Story of the Andrews Sisters

Conceived and Written by
Beth Gilleland and Bob Beverage
Sunrise Theater
September 19, 20, 25, 26, 27 @ 7:30PM
September 21 & 28 @ 2PM

Inspired by and based on the singing sensation of the 1940’s , Sisters of Swing blends the trio’s engaging harmony and witty sense of humor into one unforgettable musical revue. Filled with classic tunes like “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy” and “Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree,” Sisters of Swing captured the original spirit that made the Andrews Sisters a huge hit.

Forever Plaid presents Plaid Tidings

By Stuart Ross
Vocal & Musical arrangements by:
James Raitt, Brad Ellis, Raymond Berg, David Snyder
Sunrise Theater
December 5, 6, 11, 12, 13 @ 7:30PM
December 7 & 14 @ 2PM

Plaid Tidings is a brand-new show that offers the best of Forever Plaid tied-up in a nifty package with a big Christmas bow on top! Filled with Christmas standards that have all been “Plaider-ized,” our boys are back to do their Christmas special!

Forty-Second Street

Music by Harry Warren
Lyrics by Al Dubin
Book by Michael Stewart & Mark Bramble
Owens Auditorium
January 29, 30, 31 @ 7:30PM
January 31, & February 1 @ 2PM

This is the story of hard work, being in the right place at the right time, talent and love. Forty-Second Street is a celebration of Broadway and the people involved in shows. It focuses on aspiring chorus girl Peggy Sawyer, and takes us along her journey. Musical hits include “We-re in the Money” and “Lullaby of Broadway.”

Master Class

Written by Terrence McNally
Sunrise Theater
March 26, 27, 28 @ 7:30PM
March 28 & 29 @ 2PM

A Tony Award winning play about a master class given to 3 opera students at Julliard by the incomparable operatic diva Maria Callas. A tour-de-force by any stretch of the imagination.

Earth - Portrait of the Planet

Conceived by Rita & Gary Taylor
Owens Auditorium
May 21 & 23 @ 7:30PM
May 24 @ 2PM

Hauntingly beautiful, rising majestically from the horizons, the earth mesmerizes and provides a remarkable journey filled with beauty and grandeur. Come and experience this powerful performance.