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Beacon Theatre Presents
Fridays with Maureen
Written by Cuauhtémoc Q. Kish 
Directed by Pam Benjamin

February 7 - March 2
A hilarious comedy that looks at the unlikely friendship between a very big girl with an even bigger mouth and her gay counterpart.  We follow the story of their Fridays together watching Spanish soap operas and realizing that sex or size doesn't matter, as long as you see what' truly in people's hearts..

Actor's Asylum Productions Presents
Silent Night, Lonely Night
By Robert Anderson
Directed by William Lawrence Kerr
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.
December 5 - January 4, 2003

Read the press release!
See the cast list and reviews!!

Christmas Eve and chemistry work its magic on two lonely people struggling to get through personal crisis during the holidays.

Actor's Asylum Productions Presents
the
San Diego Premiere of

Songs for a New World
Music and Lyrics by Jason Robert Brown
Directed by Danny Campbell
Musical Direction by G. Scott Lacy
see cast list and reviews here 
see press release here

Originally Produced by the WPA Theatre, New York City, 1995
(Kyle Renick, Artistic Director)
Original Orchestration by Brian Besterman and Jason Robert Brown

October 18 - November 17, 2002
A witty, intelligent "must" for musical theater lovers.  This San Diego premiere tells stories that are occasionally improbable, sometimes hysterical, frequently poignant and always highly enjoyable.

Hormonally inCorrect Presents
The Stronger / The Turn of the Screw
      
August Strindberg               Henry James       
Directed by Sandra Kraus
September 13 - October 5

Two women, two stories…Are they mad, are they dreaming or is this really happening?  Join us for this mysterious evening of two classic plays.

Beacon Theatre Presents
Henry the Horse
Written by Tom Hyatt  
Directed by Pam Benjamin

August 9 - August 25
Henry and Rita were just married.  A bottle of valium, twelve shots of whiskey, twenty two slices of lemon, a dancing horse, two cats, a kite, an imaginary pizza, one ‘Hello Kitty’ pen, infidelity and one cup of sugar.  And Henry and Rita have only been married three weeks. 
Read the reviews here

Nick Olney Presents
The Return of Blebbings
Conceived and Directed by Nick Olney
July 26 - July 28 
A one act festival including Blebbings - a musical tale about trying to relive one's youth and having it foiled by hallucinations, wildlife and lab mutants.
Read the reviews here

Women's Repertory Theatre's
all female production of William Shakespeare's

Othello
Directed by Delicia Turner Sonnenberg
June 13 - July 20

Actor's Asylum Productions Presents
the World Premier read thru of the 1st three episodes of
The Rushmore Stories 
A Six-Part Serial play - Six young lives: crazed, confused & exposed  
(College life has never been so revealing)
Written by Myra McWethy, Dylan Murray, and Christopher Nelson 
Directed by Katie Rodda
1 night only!!!    Saturday, June 1st, 2002

Actor's Asylum Productions 
Lips Together, Teeth Apart
by Terrence McNally

Directed by Robert Dahey
March 29 - April 20, 2002
Click here for Lips...'s cast list & reviews

Beacon Theatre's
No Exit
by Jean-Paul Sartre 
Directed by Pam Benjamin
February 22 - March 10, 2002
Click here for more "No Exit" info!

Click here for information about Larry Steckling's
late night/Sunday matinee one-man show!

Women's Repertory Theatre's
Carol, A Christmas Story
Adapted by Gayle Feldman & Todd Blakesley
Directed by Francine Chemnick
December 6th, 2001 thru January 6th, 2002
Read the reviews here
Click here for Carol...'s cast list