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DISNEY HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 
September 12-28, 2008 Book by David Simpatico · Based on a Disney Channel Original Movie written by Peter Barsocchini The dazzling sensation, High School Musical, captivates and entertains like only Disney can. Troy, a high school hoops star, and Gabriella, a shy, gifted newcomer, discover that they share a secret passion for singing. Trouble follows when they secretly audition and are cast as the leads in the upcoming school musical. As they follow their dreams, everyone learns about acceptance, teamwork, and the value of family and friends. Filled with hip music, cool dance moves, and tons of school spirit, this show will be a hit with audiences of all ages. HONK! JUNIOR 
October 9-19, 2008 Music by George Stiles · Book and Lyrics by Anthony Drewe A contemporary retelling of Hans Christian Andersen’s The Ugly Duckling, Honk! Junior is the story of Ugly, whose odd, gawky looks instantly incite prejudice from his family and neighbors. Separated from the farm and pursued by a hungry cat, Ugly must find his way home. Along the way, we are reminded of the things we hope all kids learn: to accept others for what they are - not what they look like and to remember that being different is okay. MISERY 
November 7-23, 2008 Author: Stephen King · Adapted for the stage by Simon Moore In this classic thriller, popular romance novelist Paul Sheldon, driving while inebriated, has a very serious accident. When he regains consciousness, he finds himself in a farmhouse cut off from the outside world by a blizzard and in the care of a sociopathic, homicidal woman, claiming to be his number one fan. His legs, crushed in the accident, condemn him to virtual imprisonment in her care. NARNIA 
December 4-14, 2008 Based on C.S. Lewis’ The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Book by Jules Tasca · Music by Thomas Tierney · Lyrics by Ted Drachman A timeless adventure and one of the great masterpieces of fantasy literature, Narnia is a magical, musical presentation of a unique, enchanted world filled with creatures and spirits of myth and fable. The principal inhabitants are the intelligent talking animals ruled by the majestic King Aslan, the great lion of Narnia. This epic story is filled with themes of friendship, courage and the eternal struggle of good vs. evil. THE MUSIC MAN 
February 6-22, 2009 Book, Music, and Lyrics by Meredith Willson · Story by Meredith Willson and Franklin Lacey A wonderful, glorious, feel-good American musical, The Music Man tells the wholesome story of a con-man redeemed by the love of a good woman. Traveling salesman, Harold Hill, cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys’ band he promises to organize while he really plans to skip town. The perfect musical for the whole family! THE BOYS NEXT DOOR 
March 6-22, 2009 Author: Tom Griffin This very funny, very touching play focuses on the lives of four young mentally challenged men who live in a communal residence under the supervision of a sincere but increasingly despairing social worker. Mingled with scenes from the daily lives of these four where little things can become monumental and are often very funny, we see moments of great poignancy and compassion and learn that all of us share the desire for love, laughter and some meaning and purpose in our lives. DISNEY’S MULAN JUNIOR 
April 2-12, 2009 Based on the 1998 Disney film “Mulan” and the story “Fa Mulan” by Robert D. San Souci Music and Lyrics by Matthew Wilder and David Zippel, Stephen Schwartz, Jeanine Tesori and Alexa Junge Travel back to the legendary, story-telling days of ancient China with this action-packed stage adaptation of Disney’s Mulan. The Huns have invaded, and it is up to the misfit Mulan and her mischievous sidekick Mushu to save the Emperor! Mulan Junior is a heartwarming celebration of culture, honor and a fighting spirit. BUDDY – THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY 
May 1-17, 2009 Written by Alan James and Rob Bettinson Buddy Holly’s brief life and meteoric rise to fame and rock ‘n roll stardom is immortalized in this dynamic and heart-rending show. A celebration of the man, his music and life, that encompasses a unique mixture of innocence, determination, humor and charm that was Buddy Holly, the show features his greatest hits including “Peggy Sue,” “That’ll Be The Day,” “Oh Boy,” Everyday,” “Maybe Baby,” and more. If you love Rock ‘N Roll, you’ll love this show. No “Buddy” does it better. MESHUGGAH-NUNS! 
June 12-28, 2009 By Dan Goggin A zany, madcap, often uproarious, fast-paced show which is guaranteed to leave you laughing. The Little Sisters of Hoboken are at it again. The fun-loving nuns are on an all expense paid “Faiths of All Nations” cruise aboard the USS Golden Delicious. The ship encounters a seven day long storm at sea which incapacitates all but one of the cruise’s entertainment staff, Tevye of Fiddler On The Roof. Together, Tevye and the nuns put together a fun-filled musical for the passengers.
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