Upcoming Events

December 2008

Stray Dog Theatre presents
Die! Mommie! Die! by Charles Busch

A campy melodrama evoking the 1960’s B-movie thrillers that featured aging cinematic icons like Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, and Lana Turner. Faded pop singer Angela Arden is trapped in a corrosive marriage to film producer Sol Sussman. In pursuit of happiness with her young unemployed T.V. star lover, Angela schemes to murder her husband. A resentful daughter, an emotionally disturbed son, and a botched acid trip eventually expose all of Angela’s dark secrets.


PERFORMANCES
December 4 – 6 / 11 – 13 / 18 – 20, 2008
Performance Times: Thursday – Saturday at 8pm.
The final Saturday performance is at 2pm and 8pm.


For more information please visit www.straydogtheatre.org

February 2009

Stray Dog Theatre presents
Songs for a New World
Music & Lyrics by Jason Robert Brown

Lights come up on a single woman. Another woman and two men soon join her. Their hopes and dreams, fears and failures are those of explorers setting out to find new lands. Americans of yesterday, today, and tomorrow join hands across time in songs that define “a new world”.


PERFORMANCES
February 12 – 14 / 19 – 21 / 26 – 28, 2009
Performance Times: Thursday – Saturday at 8pm.
The final Saturday performance is at 2pm and 8pm.


For more information please visit www.straydogtheatre.org

March 2009

SDT Studio Workshop Production
Sylvia by A.R. Gurney

Greg and Kate have moved to Manhattan after 22 years in the suburbs. One day, Greg brings home a dog he has found in the park - or that has found him - bearing only the name Sylvia on her tag. Marital strife ensues after the street-smart ‘Pup’ offers Greg an escape from the frustrations of middle age.


PERFORMANCES
March 12 – 14 / 19 – 21 / 26 – 28, 2009
Performance Times: Thursday – Saturday at 8pm.
The final Saturday performance is at 2pm and 8pm.


For more information please visit www.straydogtheatre.org

April – May 2009

Stray Dog Theatre presents
The Trial by Franz Kafka
(Adapted for the stage by Kenneth Albers)

An existential thriller based on the world-famous novel. Josef K awakens one morning to find the police in his room. He is arrested and put on trial for no known crime or reason. Thus begins a strange quest for truth. Disbelieving those who seem to know more than the authorities, Josef appears doomed to accept the verdict of an untouchable Court by an invisible Law without ever understanding why.


PERFORMANCES
April 23 – 25 / 30 – May 2 / May 7 – 9, 2009
Performance Times: Thursday – Saturday at 8pm.
The final Saturday performance is at 2pm and 8pm.


For more information please visit www.straydogtheatre.org

June 2009

Stray Dog Theatre presents
Everything in the Garden by Edward Albee
(Adapted from an British play by Giles Cooper)

A dark comedy akin to “Desperate Housewives”. The only thing that seems to stand in the way of Jenny and Richard’s happiness is money. Enter the mysterious and fascinating Mrs. Toothe who offers Jenny the opportunity to acquire more cash than she and her husband have ever dreamed of. The means to this end is both horrifying and exhilarating.


PERFORMANCES
June 4 – 6 / 11 – 13 / 18 – 20, 2009
Performance Times: Thursday – Saturday at 8pm.
The final Saturday performance is at 2pm and 8pm.


For more information please visit www.straydogtheatre.org