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Waiting for Godot
Waiting for Godot
11/15 - 11/23/2024


The  New York World-Telegram  describes: “GODOT cannot be compared to any other theater work, because its purpose is so different. Two dilapidated bums fill their ...


 A.R. Gurney...

Dracula
11/1 - 11/10/2024


Monmouth Community Players will stage Dracula from November 1 to November 10, 2024, at Historic Cumston Hall. This adaptation, penned by Hamilton Deane and revised ...

Grey Gardens
11/10


 book by Doug Wright, music by Scott Frankel, lyrics by Michael Korie...

THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL
THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL
11/22 - 12/1/2024


Based on the series by Stephen Hillenburg Book by Kyle Jarrow Musical Production Conceived by Tina Landau Original Songs by Yolanda Adams, Steven Tyler and ...


Back by popular demand is Capital Stage's sell-out holiday hit! Part Big Bang, part Complete Works of William Shakespeare Abridged, Every Christmas Story Ever Told ...

A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
12/13 - 12/15/2024


A Christmas Carol adapted by Christopher Schario  Dec 13, 14, 15 - 2024 Dec 13 @ 7 pm /  Dec 14 @ 2pm & 7pm ...

Christmas Carol
Christmas Carol
11/29 - 12/22/2024


A Scrooge.  A ghost.  A goose.  Some hope for mankind. A PTC holiday classic. Ebeneezer Scrooge lives a solitary, miserly life collecting debts and shunning ...

Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn
Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn
12/6 - 12/22/2024


Join City Theater this Christmas season for “Holiday Inn”, the recent Broadway musical based on the hit 1942 film that starred Bing Crosby and Fred ...


Tony winner John Logan's one-character play “I’ll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers” stars Emma Messenger as Sue Mengers, a self-invented woman in ...


By  Ian Shaw  and  Joseph Nixon Directed by  David Saint   Three Hollywood legends are stranded in the middle of the ocean while filming one ...


 Joe DiPietro, based on the play Peccadillo by Garson Kanin...


 Anna Ziegler...

Every Brilliant Thing
Every Brilliant Thing
1/24 - 2/2/2025


Told with the help of the audience, this hilarious, heartbreaking and critically-acclaimed Off-Broadway hit is an interactive life-affirming experience you will never forget.

The Cottage
The Cottage
1/31 - 2/9/2025


This brand-new, side-splitting romp is an outrageous tale of sex, betrayal, and desire as one woman decides to expose her latest affair to both her ...


 Lanford Wilson...

Dial M For Murder
Dial M For Murder
1/30 - 2/23/2025


An affair.  A plot.  A murder.  The perfect crime.  A new adaptation of the Hitchcock classic.  Convinced that his wife is having an affair, a  ...

Matinicus
Matinicus
3/20 - 4/6/2025


A girl. A rock. A storm. A light in the dark.  Life is hard enough for a bright and independent 13 year old girl in1853, ...

Mother Russia
Mother Russia
4/1 - 4/18/2025


2 spies.  A Pop Star.  Glasnost.  Respect your mother.  When the iron curtain falls, what’s next? In the spring of 1992, Communism has fallen and brought ...

Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical


Matilda is a little girl with astonishing wit, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She's unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher Miss Honey. During ...


 Terrence McNally...


 adapted by Steven Dietz, based on the original 1899 play by William Gillette and Arthur Conan Doyle...

Deathtrap
Deathtrap
8/29 - 9/6/2025


Comfortably ensconced in his charming Connecticut home, Sidney Bruhl, a successful writer of Broadway thrillers, is struggling to overcome a dry spell which has resulted ...

Irving Berlin’s White Christmas


Based on the timeless and beloved film, White Christmas follows Veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis, who have a successful song-and-dance act after World War II. With ...



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Review: MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING at Ogunquit Playhouse


by Dan Marois - October 01, 2024

I have reviewed many a show at the Ogunquit Playhouse and they have been consistently great with an occasionally critiqued item or two. As for their current production of the world premiere of My Best Friend's Wedding, the production can only be described as Ogunquit Playhouse at its best. ...

Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Ogunquit Playhouse


by Dan Marois - September 10, 2024

This is one of those offbeat musicals that entertains you with its unusual charm, catchy tunes, and cartoon-like characters. With the plot line featuring a talking plant that feeds only on human blood, this is not your grandmother’s kind of musical. (Unless your grandmother regularly attends the wid...

Review: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Ogunquit Playhouse


by Dan Marois - July 22, 2024

The Ogunquit Playhouse is filling its summer nights with a little night music- literally. A Little Night Music is a sophisticated musical comedy with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler set in early 20th century Sweden. The story revolves around a complex web of relationshi...

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by Dan Marois - July 08, 2024

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by Dan Marois - June 22, 2024

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Review: WAITRESS at Ogunquit Playhouse


by Dan Marois - May 15, 2024

What did our critic think of WAITRESS at Ogunquit Playhouse? The Ogunquit Playhouse has a well-earned reputation for delivering crowd-pleasing productions, and their 2024 season opener, 'Waitress,' is no exception....

Review: TOOTSIE at Ogunquit Playhouse


by Dan Marois - October 02, 2023

What happens when 'he' becomes 'she' in order to advance a theater career? The answer is Tootsie....

Review: YOU MADE ME LOVE YOU at Footlights Theatre


by Dan Marois - September 10, 2023

One of the best intimate theater experiences of the year. ...

Review: THE DA VINCI CODE at Ogunquit Playhouse


by Dan Marois - August 28, 2023

One great mystery to solve. ...

Review: ON YOUR FEET! THE STORY OF EMILIO & GLORIA ESTEFEN at Ogunquit Playhouse


by Dan Marois - July 24, 2023

What did our critic think of ON YOUR FEET! THE STORY OF EMILIO & GLORIA ESTEFEN at Ogunquit Playhouse?...



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