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Our 2026 Season

The story compels us to tell it.

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The Deer and the Antelope Play

By Mark Dunn


A serious comedy about the value of family and friendship, the importance of self-forgiveness, and the special healing joy that comes to those who know how to “drink life to the dregs,” THE DEER AND THE ANTELOPE PLAY tells the story of an East Texas family—a mother, daughter and grandmother—who face tragedy and assorted misfortunes head-on with the help of the strange young woman who comes to live with them: a possible ex-hooker who defines herself as “one who drinks from the well of life in big gulps.” 


Director: Ed Wilhelms

Cast: Oceana Lane (Carol), Lori Lee (Eleanor), Nicole Sweet (Mindy), and Dorian Mendez (Kenetta).

Performances:April 24 - May 3.


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"The Deer and the Antelope Play" in Rehearsal

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    Intimate Apparel

    By Lynn Nottage


    In 1905 New York City, Esther, a Black seamstress, is in great demand for the intimate apparel she creates for clients who range from wealthy white patrons to prostitutes. Though leading a life that provides joy to so many, she remains lonely and longing for a husband and a future. Through a mutual acquaintance, she begins a correspondence with a lonesome Caribbean man named George and soon he persuades her that they should marry, sight unseen. However, Esther’s heart is drawn to the Hasidic shopkeeper from whom she buys cloth, and his heart with her. When George arrives in the city, Esther is hit with the reality of the situation and she is forced to face a future that she is truly unprepared for.


    Director: Patrick Barry

    Cast: Kelley Knight (Esther), Dan Anderson (Mr. Marks), Macho Kimaru (George), Alexis Trice (Mayme), Chloe Parrington (Mrs. Van Buren), and Elizabeth Reynolds (Mrs. Dickson).

    "Intimate Apparel" in Rehearsal

      2026

      February 27 - March 8

      February 27 - March 8

      February 27 - March 8

      Intimate Apparel

      By Lynn Nottage

      Directed by Patrick Barry


      A beautiful portrait of an African-American woman's life in 1905 New York as she struggles to build a relationship with a man she doesn't know while hiding her feelings for a man she cannot have.

      April 24 - May 3

      February 27 - March 8

      February 27 - March 8

      The Deer and the Antelope Play

      By Mark Dunn

      Directed by Ed Wilhelms


      A comedic drama about surviving the toughest challenges even when you want to burn it all down.

      June 19-28

      February 27 - March 8

      August 14-23

      The Aliens

      By Annie Baker

      Directed by Patrick Barry


      A play with songs about friendship, music, and connection set in the trash area behind a Vermont coffee shop.

      August 14-23

      December 4-13

      August 14-23

      The Revlon Girl

      By Neil Anthony Docking

      Directed by Ed Wilhelms


      An historical play about the power of self-care to help even the toughest of survivors.

      October 9-18

      December 4-13

      December 4-13

      The Thanksgiving Play

      By Larissa FastHorse

      Directed by Patrick Barry


      A comedy about all the ways we go wrong in trying to do right.

      December 4-13

      December 4-13

      December 4-13

      The Sound Inside

      By Adam Rapp

      Directed by Ed Wilhelms


      A riveting miracle play that explores the limits of what one person can ask of another.

      2025

      Annapurna

      Annapurna

      Annapurna

      'Art'

      Annapurna

      Annapurna

      Mac Beth

      Annapurna

      The Father

      The Father

      Assisted Living

      The Father

      Assisted Living

      Assisted Living

      Assisted Living

      2024

      The Baltimore Waltz

      Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

      The Baltimore Waltz

      The God of Hell

      Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

      The Baltimore Waltz

      Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

      Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

      Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

      Two Rooms

      Venus in Fur

      Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

      Venus in Fur

      Venus in Fur

      Venus in Fur



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