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2008 - 2009 Main Stage Season Tickets go on sale July 15  A comedy/adventure By Mark Brown Oct 10 – Nov 2, 2008 Stampeding elephants! Raging typhoons! Runaway trains! Unabashedly slapstick! Hold onto your seats for the original amazing race! Join fearless adventurer Phileas Fogg and his faithful manservant as they race to beat the clock! Danger, romance, and comic surprises abound in this whirlwind of a show as five actors portraying 39 characters traverse seven continents in Mark Brown's new adaptation of one of the great adventures of all time. Oct 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 30, 31 & November 1 & 2 Opening Night Performance & Party October 10 Pay-What –You-Will-Thursdays October 16, 23, 30 Post Performance Discussion October 19 Wednesday and Sunday at Seven October 22 & 26 Curtain: 8 p. m. Thurs., Fri., & Sat. 2:30 p. m. Sun., Oct. 19 & Nov. 2 7 p. m. Wed., Oct. 22 and Sun, Oct 26 Click here to purchase tickets on line or call 717-214-ARTS. Subscription and Group sales call 717-232-OPEN. Charles Dickens’  Adapted by Edward Alsedek Our ninth annual presentation of Dickens’ timeless classic. All performances in the Sunoco Theatre at Whitaker Center December 4, 5, 6, 2008 Curtain: 7 p. m. Dec 4, 5, 6 Matinee Curtain: 2:30 p. m. Dec 6 Click here to purchase tickets on line or call 717-214-ARTS. Subscription and Group sales call 717-232-OPEN. Weekday student performances December 3, 4, 5, 2008 Curtain: Student matinees, 10 a. m. E-mail education@openstagehbg.com or call 717-214-3250 for information and group rates for student performances. “Grade: A! A transcendent and deeply affecting new play, which shifts perfectly from hilarity to grief.” —Entertainment Weekly “With RABBIT HOLE, David Lindsay-Abaire has crafted the most serious, simply told work of his career—a painstakingly beautiful, dramatically resourceful, exquisitely human new play.” —BackStage “The highest praise to playwright David Lindsay-Abaire! RABBIT HOLE is an entertaining and satisfying play—it might just be the year’s best.” —Show Business Weekly "RABBIT HOLE is a beautifully crafted work of great sensitivity.” —Star-Ledger February 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28 & March 1 Opening Night Performance & Party February 6 Pay-What –You-Will-Thursdays February 12, 19, 26 Post Performance Discussion February 15 Wednesday and Sunday at Seven February 18 & 22 Curtain: 8 p. m. Thurs., Fri., & Sat. 2:30 p. m. Sun., Feb 15 & March 1 7 p. m. Wed., Feb. 18 and Sun, Feb. 22 Click here to purchase tickets on line or call 717-214-ARTS. Subscription and Group sales call 717-232-OPEN. The tenth annual telling of Anne’s inspiring and courageous story. All performances in the Sunoco Theatre at Whitaker Center March 14, 2009 Curtain at 8 p. m. Click here to purchase tickets on line or call 717-214-ARTS. Subscription and Group sales call 717-232-OPEN. Weekday student performances March 10, 11, 12, 13, 2009 Student matinees 10 a. m. E-mail education@openstagehbg.com or call 717-214-3250 for information and group rates for student performances. "In the whole long, sorry history of rock musicals, HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH is the first one that truly rocks." —Rolling Stone  Text by John Cameron Mitchell Music and lyrics by Stephen Trask April 17 – May 10, 2009 It's a rocking ride, funny, touching and ultimately inspiring to anyone who has felt life gave them an inch when they deserved a mile. Opening Night Performance & Party April 17 Pay-What –You-Will-Thursdays April 23, 30 & May 7 Post Performance Discussion April 26 Wednesday and Sunday at Seven April 29 & May 3 April 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30 & May 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10 Curtain: 8 p. m. Thurs., Fri., & Sat. 2:30 p. m. Sun., April 26 & May 10 7 p. m. Wed., April 29 and Sun, May 3 Click here to purchase tickets on line or call 717-214-ARTS. Subscription and Group sales call 717-232-OPEN. A Singularly Sensational Event!  June 4 - 27, 2009 Our 10th annual festival of solo performers Performers will be annouced at a later date June 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27 Click here to purchase tickets on line or call 717-214-ARTS. Subscription and Group sales call 717-232-OPEN. Location of Performances All performances, except where noted, are at the Open Stage Angino Family Theatre, 223 Walnut St., located on the street level of the Walnut Street Parking Garage in downtown Harrisburg. The garage is situated on Walnut Street between Third and Second Street. Student Matinee Performances E-mail education@openstagehbg.com or call 717-214-3250 for group rates and information about student matinee performances. Casting Watch this site for audition notices. Send pictures and resumes to casting@openstagehbg.com. FLYING SOLO FESTIVAL Performers should submit a cover letter, video, press packet, and SASE. Submissions should be received no later than December 15, 2008. Send material to Flying Solo Festival, Open Stage of Harrisburg, 223 Walnut St., Harrisburg, PA 17101. For information, contact casting@openstagehbg.com. |
