May 10 – June 3 $20.00

Topdog/Underdog

By Suzan-Lori Parks • Directed by Art Devine

Two African-American blood brothers, named Lincoln and Booth as a joke by their father, share a one-room apartment with a bathroom down the hall. Booth aspires to be a successful three card monty hustler and Lincoln is proud to hold down a legitimate job. This brilliant script illuminates the African-American experience, locked in the embrace of history and family. New York Times critic Ben Brantley called it a "thrilling comic drama." Winner of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize.

June 21 – July 14 $20.00

Blithe Spirit

By Noel Coward • Directed by Lee Gundersheimer

It is 1941 and it's the Battle of Briton. Laughing in the face of death and destruction, Noel Coward writes on of the most enduring and endearing comedies of our time by conjuring up an entire play that minimizes the great divide between life and death. Charles is a novelist in need of background material for the character of a medium in his new book. A complete skeptic, he nevertheless invites the infamous Madame Arcati to his home for a seance. Modern drama's funniest ghost story.

July 26 - Aug. 25 $25.00

Steel Pier

Book by David Thompson • Music by John Kander • Lyrics by Fred Ebb
Directed by Maura Hanlon • Musical Direction by Scott Storr • Choreography by Barney O'Hanlon

In August, 1933, in the depths of the depression, couples flock to Atlantic City's Marine Ballroom on the Steel Pier to compete for the $2,000 dance marathon prize. For the talented Rita Racine, there is more at stake than a sponsor, a shot at a performance career or a hefty cash prize. she is taking the journey of her life. A love story with a score that will make you want to get up and dance the Rhumba, the Waltz, the Two-Step and the infamous Grizzly Bear, Steel Pier is a Kander and Ebb gem with multi-layered themes, gorgeous ballads and toe-tapping dance numbers.

September 13 – October 14 $25.00

So You Asked For A New Musical Here it is!

Back in the Day

Music by Lance Horne • Lyrics by Lance Horne, Kate Rigg, Josh Rhodes and Shakespeare
Book by Kate Rigg • Directed by Noel Carmichael • Music Direction by John Bell and Bob Wilder

For our 10th Indoor Theatre Anniversary we invite you to a new musical in the making with songs and lyrics by talented young New York composer-lyricist, Lance Horne. Former Cape Rep Theatre company members, now professional actors living in New York, including Trish LaRose, Kate Pazakis and Ethan Paulini, will perform. Winner of the 2006 Jonathan Larson Music Award, Horne's work has been heard at Joe's Pub, New York Theatre Workshop and Lincoln Center. He also provided vocal arrangements for Broadway's Little Women.

November 8 – December 2 $20.00

Look Homeward, Angel

By Ketti Frigs, from the novel by Thomas Wolfe • Directed by Nick Dorr

In the small town of Altamont, North Carolina, in 1916, matriarch Eliza Gant makes the Dixieland Boarding House the center of her life. Her husband, W.O., carves marble tombstones, engages in displays of public drunkenness and takes solace in a tender friendship with the local Madame. When two of their sons, Eugene and Ben confront life and love simultaneously, the entire family is forced to face the truth of their lives in one of the most explosive finales in American theater. This is Thomas Wolfe's fictional autobiography and our American Classic for this season. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1958.