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Rodney’s Wife

July 7 - July 18 Nikos Stage
2004 Season

Author: Nelson, Richard
Director: Nelson, Richard
A World Premiere from the playwright of James Joyce's The Dead. It’s Rome, 1962, but to a group of visiting Americans it feels more like the far edge of the known world. Rodney, a movie actor, is filming one of the first "Spaghetti Westerns." With him are his twenty-five year old daughter, his recently widowed sister, his manager, and his... Read More

R shomon

July 21 - August 1 Nikos Stage
2004 Season

Author: LaChiusa, Michael John
Director: Sperling, Ted
R shomon: A park. A thief. A priest. A psychic. A murder. A miracle. A lie. The truth. A World Premiere new musical by Michael John LaChiusa (Broadway’s The Wild Party), suggested from short stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, that explores the many facets of reality, faith and love with a contemporary, lush score.

Haroun and the Sea of Stories

August 5 - August 14 Free Theatre | Buxton School Field
2004 Season

Author: Rushdie, Salman
Director: Cabnet, Evan
Evan Cabnet, the director of 2003’s Ubu The King, returns to WTF with a play that has influences of Alice in Wonderland, Arabian Nights, and The Wizard of Oz. Haroun is the skeptical son of Rashid, a storyteller known as the Shah of Blah. Tired of Rashid’s constant yarn-spinning, Haroun complains, “What’s the use of stories if they aren’t even... Read More

Midsummer Night’s Dream, A

July 14 - July 25 Main Stage
2004 Season

Author: Shakespeare, William
Director: Martin, Nicholas
Shakespeare’s most magical play alights on the Main Stage replete with lovers, fairies, music, mirth and a bumbling company of actors. A company of WTF’s beloved (and not bumbling) actors, guided by WTF mainstay Nicholas Martin will transform the theatre into a summertime vision of loveliness filled with laughter, vivifying one of Shakespeare’s most cherished romantic comedies.

Design for Living

July 28 - August 8 Main Stage
2004 Season

Author: Coward, Noel
Director: Boyd, Gregory
"The actual facts are so simple. I love you. You love me. I love Otto. Otto loves you. Otto loves me. There now! Start to unravel from there." And so goes Noel Coward’s classic comedy, a carousel of Bohemian love, passion and friendship that goes from charming to shocking and from London to Paris to New York. Directed by Gregory... Read More

Dedication or the Stuff of Dreams

August 11 - August 22 Nikos Stage
2004 Season

Author: McNally, Terrence
Director: Ellis, Scott
Terrence McNally (Love! Valour! Compassion! and Master Class) writes about a couple's love affair with the theatre. Lou and Jessie Nuncle run a children's theatre in a mall in upstate New York. With the possibility of taking over an abandoned vaudeville palace, the Nuncles are forced to examine how far their love of theatre will take them. A World Premiere.... Read More

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