Classic Comedy

Spring Play Reading Series

Join us for our Classic Comedies Reading Series! Enjoy some of your favorite local actors bringing these time-honored, hilarious plays to life.

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MAY 8TH | The Importance of Being Earnest

By Oscar Wilde

Andrew Alburger, Steve Haims, Will Hemmings, Megan Mahoney, Claudia McCain, Matt Musgrove, Aly Wepplo, Patsy Wygl

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The Importance of Being Earnest is a play by Oscar Wilde, first performed in 1895. The play tells the story of two men, Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, who both assume the identity of a fictional man named Ernest, leading them both to fall in love and find an assortment of problems along the way.

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MAY 29th | It's Only a Play

By Terrence McNally

Rachel Aanestadt, Andrew Alburger,Chris Carwithen, Matt Gorby, Matt Musgrove, Aly Wepplo, Patsy Wygle

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It's Only a Play originally opened off-off-Broadway in 1982. It was revived off-Broadway in 1986, and on Broadway in 2014. The plot concerns a party where a producer, playwright, director, actors and their friends eagerly wait for the opening night reviews of their Broadway play.

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