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OCTOBER
LS CENTERSTAGE PRODUCTIONS presents
"The Taffetas"
This musical meander through the fabulous 50's, featuring an all-girl quartet, opened at New York's
Cherry Lane Theatre in 1989, and has gone on to become an inconspicuous favorite across
the country. More than a musical review, "The Taffetas" is a story of four singing sisters from Muncie,
Indiana, looking for their "big break" on a televised 1954 musical variety show. This cute-as-a-button
musical, complete with period commercials, includes 30 fabulous 50's hits like Mr. Sandman, Where
The Boys Are, and Old Cape Cod.
SPONSORED BY THE MOHEGAN TRIBAL COUNCIL
Four performances: Thursday through Saturday October 21-23, 8:00 pm
Saturday Matinee, 2:00 pm
Tickets are $18
NAC SPECIAL EVENT
A TRIBUTE TO JUDY GARLAND starring Phred Mileski
NAC Annual Gala - Champagne Reception, Gourmet Dinner with Wine
Gifted, classically-trained New London soprano, Phred Mileski, dazzlingly costumed and
accompanied by Nathan Bayreuther (piano) and Jesse Charland (bass), performs an evening of Judy Garland's
most memorable songs. You won't want to miss this unique event, which will include a silent
auction of art work, vacation opportunities, and more!
Event Sponsors include the MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT TRIBAL NATION and CREATIVE ENCLOSURES.
Friday, October 29, 7 p.m. at The Spa at Norwich Inn
Tickets are $100, with all funds going to support The NAC's expanded programming, including the NACKids
After School Cultural Enrichment/Performing Arts Program.
NOVEMBER
NAC Theater presents
"ANNIE GET YOUR GUN" by Herbert and Dorothy Fields, Music/Lyrics by Irving Berlin (1888-1989)
Directed by Peter Marcus
Musical Director
Written for Ethel Merman (1946), the play was the third longest running musical on Broadway in the
Annie centers around Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show and the love story between two incomparable
sharpshooters, Annie Oakley and Frank Butler.
SPONSORED BY PFIZER and CHELSEA GROTON BANK.
Thursday through Sunday, November 11-4, and Thursday through Saturday, November 18-20
All performances at 8:00 p.m. except Sunday, which is at 2:00 p.m.
Tickets are $18
DECEMBER
NAC Theater presents
"A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens
Interpreted and Performed by DAVID GANT
The NAC offers a remarkable take on Charles Dickens' classic Holiday tale. DAVID GANT
performs "A Christmas Carol" as a virtual one-person show, assuming 17 different
characters in what can only be described as first rate entertainment.
SPONSORED by FOXWOODS & DOMINION RESOURCE SERVICES.
Friday, December 10 at 8:00 p.m., Saturday Matinee, December 11, at 2 p.m.
Tickets are at the special family theatre rate of $8.
JANUARY
To Be Determined
FEBRUARY
NAC
Theater in association with
The Harp & Archer Ensemble
presents Maire-Rose Pike and David Cady in
Educating Rita by Willy
Russell
Directed by David Fenn
Set design by Will Pike
Thursday through Saturday, February
17
- 19 and Thursday through Saturday, February 24 - 26
Thursday- Saturday at 7:30 pm
Tickets are $15 each
MARCH
NAC Theater presents
DANCING AT LUGHNASA by Brien Friel
Directed by David Fenn
Winner of the 1992 Tony Award for Best Play, this has been touted as
the best memory play since Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie.
Wednesday through Saturday, March 16-19
Wednesday through Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
APRIL
LS CENTERSTAGE PRODUCTIONS presents
"Always Patsy Cline"
The life & music of a country music legend
Friday through Sunday, April 8-10 and Friday and Saturday, April 15-17
Friday and Saturday (April 8, 9, 15, 16) at 8:00 p.m., Sunday (April 10, 17) at 2:00 p.m.
MAY
NAC Theater presents
A Moon For The Misbegotten by Eugene O'Neill
A beautiful work about two lost souls and a chance encounter under the full moon, Eugene
O'Neill's last play (1943) is a warm, wise and infectious blend of comedy, tragedy,
autobiography and imagination. "Moon" is hailed as O'Neill's most honest, immediate,
comic and lyric play. Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Eugene O'Neill is one of
this nation's greatest playwrights.
SPONSORED by PEOPLE'S BANK and BROWN JACOBSON P.C.
Friday through Sunday, May 13-15 and Friday and Saturday, May 20-21
Friday and Saturday at 8:00 p.m., Sunday at 2:00 p.m.
Tickets are $16
Performances: TO BE ANNOUNCED
Unless otherwise stated above - the following schedule applies
Evening performances start at 8:00pm, doors open at 7:30pm.
Matinee performances start at 2:00pm, doors open at 1:30pm.
All seats reserved unless otherwise posted.
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