2000 – 2001 Season

October 21-November 12

Rapture by Jeanne Marshall

Directed by Jane Mandel

World Premiere

Set in 17th century Bologna and based on the life of Lucrezia Vizzana, the nun who broke tradition by having her musical compositions published.

November 22-December 12

Tom Waits, Me and… Dogs

Written and performed by Barbara Baker

Directed by Jane Mandel

World Premiere

This one-woman tour de force uses Tom Waits music as a springboard for an examination of present day mid-life.

February 1-February 25

My Children! My Africa! by Athol Fugard

Directed by Eric Ruffin

Fugard’s 1988 work about a white teenaged girl who wins a school debate about feminism against a black teenaged boy.

March 10-March 25

The Collection by Harold Pinter

Directed by James Glossman

Pinter’s menacing comedy about power and truth.

April 26-May 20

Last Lists of My Mad Mother by Julie Jensen

Directed by Olympia Dukakis

New Jersey Premiere

A story about the toll Alzheimer’s disease takes on the parent-child relationship.