Five By Ferber is a celebration of the life and art of Pulitzer Prize-winning author and female pioneer, Edna Ferber!
Tickets:
$25/evening; $20/evening for NJ Rep subscribers.
All-Festival Package: $75, $70 for NJ Rep Subscribers.
Schedule:
Thursday, May 31- Lecture on the works of Edna Ferber presented by her great-niece Julie Gilbert, and movie clips of an exclusive silent version of "Showboat", plus more! 8:00pm.
Friday, June 1- Readings of three plays adapted from short stories by Edna Ferber. 8:00pm
"That's Marriage" by Marisa Smith
"The Sudden Sixties" by D.W. Gregory
"Mother Knows Best" by Julie Gilbert
Saturday, June 2- Readings of two plays adapted from short stories by Edna Ferber. 8:00pm.
"You're Not the Type" by Julie Weinberg
"Every Other Thursday (A Musical)" by Sheilah Rae (book & lyrics) and Debra Barsha (music).
Sunday, June 3- A concert reading of the newly-discovered play "Selina Peake" by Horton Foote, based off of Feber's "So Big"! 4:00pm.
Videos
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Ethan Stiefel's Spirit of the Highlands
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (3/7 - 3/9) | |
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Barefoot in the Park
Kismet Performing Artists Theatre (3/7 - 3/16) | |
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The Duprees
Surflight Theatre (7/14 - 7/14) | |
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South Pacific
Gateway Playhouse (5/30 - 6/8) | |
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Payasita
Skyline Theatre Company (3/22 - 3/23) | |
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PARIS VARSOVIE CABARET MUSICAL
LA LUNA NEGRA (3/20 - 3/21) | |
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Brahms Violin Concerto with Vadim Gluzman
State Theatre New Jersey (3/20 - 3/20) | |
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Elf, The Musical
Surflight Theatre (11/29 - 12/21) | |
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On Golden Pond
Surflight Theatre (9/25 - 10/5) | |
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