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Purchase your 2018 - 2019 season tickets now to get first crack at choosing your reserved seats! As Bees In Honey Drown By Douglas Carter Beane Glamorous Alexa Vere de Vere lives in high style, conning hot young artists like debut novelist Evan Wyler. She promises to make him famous if he’ll write her life story, and whisks him away to observe her outrageous lifestyle. When Alexa abandons Evan with his credit cards maxed out, Evan realizes that he’s been had and rounds up Alexa’s many victims to execute the ultimate revenge. This fast-paced caper shines a searing light on modern society’s thirst for fame. The Drowsy Chaperone Book by Bob Martin & Don McKellar Music and Lyrics by Lisa Lambert & Greg Morrison Brighton Beach Memoirs By Neil Simon Let Nothing You Dismay Kevin and Allie are about to become adoptive parents on Christmas. They’ve begged their families to stay away as they await the birth mother’s delivery, but of course none of them can resist “surprising” the happy couple by turning up, each with a retinue of misfit hangers on. Eight actors play 22 roles in this fast-paced yet sophisticated farce. The play first opened in 2015, and the Farmington Players is pleased to be staging its Midwest premiere. By Topher Payne 2018-2019 Season Tickets - Early Bird! Donations ($50 Friend, $100 Star, $200 Angel, $500 Producer, $1000 Director Brighton Beach Memoirs Let Nothing You Dismay As Bees in Honey Drown The Drowsy Chaperone $68 $ Program Advertising* * See back of this sheet to learn how to sponsor a show or advertise in our programs Day Date Time Day Date Time Friday 9/28/18 8pm Thursday 10/11/18 8pm Saturday 9/29/18 8pm Friday 10/12/18 8pm Sunday 9/30/18 2pm Saturday 10/13/18 8pm Friday 10/5/18 8pm Saturday 10/6/18 2pm & 8pm Sunday 10/7/18 2pm Brighton Beach Memoirs - 9/28/18 - 10/13/18 Day Date Time Day Date Time Friday 4/26/19 8pm Friday 5/10/19 8pm Saturday 4/27/19 8pm Saturday 5/11/19 8pm Sunday 4/28/19 2pm Sunday 5/12/19 2pm Friday 5/3/19 8pm Saturday 5/4/19 8pm Sunday 5/5/19 2pm Thursday 5/16/19 8pm Friday 5/17/19 8pm Saturday 5/18/19 8pm The Drowsy Chaperone - 4/26/19 - 5/18/19 248.553.2955 farmingtonplayers.org Neil Simon’s coming-of-age story set during the Great Depression tells the tale of a Jewish-American teenager growing up in Brooklyn, struggling with his transition through puberty. Add a house crowded by his formidable mother, overworked father, worldly brother, plus a recently widowed aunt and her two daughters and you have a recipe for Simon-style hilarity. The play’s timeless themes have delighted crowds during two runs on Broadway and a 1986 movie adaptation.. 2pm & 8pm This parody of the American musical comedy features the popular show- within-a-show concept. A middle-aged agoraphobic Broadway fan plays the cast recording of his favorite musical, the fictitious Drowsy Chaperone. As the record plays, the action comes to life in our narrator’s dingy apartment and he interjects witty and amusing commentary throughout. This multiple award-winning love letter to the genre premiered on Broadway in 2006.
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Purchase your 2018 - 2019 season tickets now toget first crack at choosing your reserved seats!
As Bees In Honey Drown By Douglas Carter Beane
Glamorous Alexa Vere de Vere lives in high style, conning hot young artists like debut novelist Evan Wyler. She promises to make him famous if he’ll write her life story, and whisks him away to observe her outrageous lifestyle. When Alexa abandons Evan with his credit cards maxed out, Evan realizes that he’s been had and rounds up Alexa’s many victims to execute the ultimate revenge. This fast-paced caper shines a searing light on modern society’s thirst for fame.
The Drowsy Chaperone Book by Bob Martin & Don McKellar
Music and Lyrics by Lisa Lambert & Greg Morrison
Brighton Beach Memoirs By Neil Simon
Let Nothing You DismayKevin and Allie are about to become adoptive parents on Christmas. They’ve begged their families to stay away as they await the birth mother’s delivery, but of course none of them can resist “surprising” the happy couple by turning up, each with a retinue of misfit hangers on. Eight actors play 22 roles in this fast-paced yet sophisticated farce. The play first opened in 2015, and the Farmington Players is pleased to be staging its Midwest premiere.
By Topher Payne
2018-2019 Season Tickets - Early Bird!
Donations ($50 Friend, $100 Star, $200 Angel, $500 Producer, $1000 Director
Brighton Beach MemoirsLet Nothing You DismayAs Bees in Honey DrownThe Drowsy Chaperone
$68
$Program Advertising*
* See back of this sheet to learn how to sponsor a show or advertise in our programs
Day Date T ime Day Date T imeFriday 9/28/18 8pm Thursday 10/11/18 8pm
Saturday 9/29/18 8pm Friday 10/12/18 8pmSunday 9/30/18 2pm Saturday 10/13/18 8pmFriday 10/5/18 8pm
Saturday 10/6/18 2pm & 8pmSunday 10/7/18 2pm
Brighton Beach Memoirs - 9/28/18 - 10/13/18
Day Date T ime Day Date T imeFriday 4/26/19 8pm Friday 5/10/19 8pm
Saturday 4/27/19 8pm Saturday 5/11/19 8pmSunday 4/28/19 2pm Sunday 5/12/19 2pmFriday 5/3/19 8pm
Saturday 5/4/19 8pmSunday 5/5/19 2pm
Thursday 5/16/19 8pmFriday 5/17/19 8pmSaturday 5/18/19 8pm
The Drowsy Chaperone - 4/26/19 - 5/18/19
248.553.2955farmingtonplayers.org
Neil Simon’s coming-of-age story set during the Great Depression tells the tale of a Jewish-American teenager growing up in Brooklyn, struggling with his transition through puberty. Add a house crowded by his formidable mother, overworked father, worldly brother, plus a recently widowed aunt and her two daughters and you have a recipe for Simon-style hilarity. The play’s timeless themes have delighted crowds during two runs on Broadway and a 1986 movie adaptation..
2pm & 8pm
This parody of the American musical comedy features the popular show-within-a-show concept. A middle-aged agoraphobic Broadway fan plays thecast recording of his favorite musical, the fictitious Drowsy Chaperone. As the record plays, the action comes to life in our narrator’s dingy apartment and he interjects witty and amusing commentary throughout. This multiple award-winning love letter to the genre premiered on Broadway in 2006.
