Northern Theatre
Productions from past seasons...
2006 - 2007 Season
- The Mikado
- Book and Lyrics by Sir William S. Gilbert
- Music by Sir Arthur Sullivan
- Stop Kiss
- By Diana Son
- Urinetown, the musical
- Music and Lyrics by Mark Hollmann
- Book and Lyrics by Greg Kotis
2005 - 2006 Season
- As You Like It
- By William Shakespeare
- Twentieth Century
- By Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur
- Based on a play by Charles Bruce Millholland
- In a new adaptation by Ken Ludwig
- Disney's Beauty and the Beast
- Music by Alan Menken
- Lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice
- Book by Linda Woolverton
2004 - 2005 Season
- A Night at the Opera featuring...
- "Bastien and Bastienne"
- By Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- "The Old Maid and the Thief"
- By Gian Carlo Menotti
- The Syringa Tree
- By Pamela Gien
- The Cripple of Inishmaan
- By Martin McDonagh
- The Rocky Horror Show
- Book, Music and Lyrics by Richard O'Brien
2003 - 2004 Season
- The Guys
- By Anne Nelson
- A Doll's House
- By Henrik Ibsen, Adapted by Frank McGuinness
- 110 in the Shade
- Music by Harvey Schmidt, Lyrics by Tom Jones, Book by N. Richard Nash
2002 - 2003 Season
- The Laramie Project
- A Drama by Moisés Kaufman and the Members of the Tectonic Theater Project
- The Bungler
- By Jean Baptiste Poquelin de Molière, A New English Translation by Richard Wilbur
- How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
- Book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert, Music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser
2001 - 2002 Season
- Fuddy Meers
- by David Lindsay-Abaire
- Shakespeare's R & J
- A new version of Romeo and Juliet adapted by Joe Callarco
- A Little Night Music
- Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, Book by Hugh Wheeler
2000 - 2001 Season
- ART
- by Yasmina Reza, Translation by Christopher Hampton
- An Ideal Husband
- By Oscar Wilde
- Cabaret
- Music by John Kander, Lyrics by Fred Ebb, Book by Joe Masteroff
1999 - 2000 Season
- Waiting for Godot
- by Samuel Beckett
- Stories from the "Frog and Toad" Series
- Developed by Northern Theatre Students
- Blood Brothers
- By Willy Russell
1998-1999 Season
- The Merchant of Venice
- by William Shakespeare
- Moving Spaces: Shadows and Lights --
Four Short Irish Plays
- Embers by Samuel Beckett
- In the Shadow of the Glenn by John M. Synge
- Purgatory by William Butler Yeats
- Riders to the Sea by John M. Synge
- Camelot
- By Allan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe
1997-1998 Season
- Richard III
- by William Shakespeare
- Vinegar Tom
- by Caryl Churchil
- The Threepenny Opera
- by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht
1996-1997 Season
- Fortinbras
- by Lee Blessing
- Northern's entry into the American College Theate Festival
- The Glass Menagerie
- by Tennessee Williams
- Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
- by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber
1995-1996 Season
- Antigone
- adapted by Bertolt Brecht from the Greek tragedy by Sophocles
- Northern's entry into the American College Theate Festival
- The Miser
- by Jean Baptiste Poquelin de Molière
- The Pirates of Penzance
- Book and lyrics by William S. Gilbert, Music by Sir Arthur Sullivan
1994-1995 Season
- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
- adapted by Dale Wasserman from the novel by Ken Kesey
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- by William Shakespeare
- Brigadoon
- Book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, Music by Frederick Loew
1993-1994 Season
- Of Mice and Men
- by John Steinbeck
- Blithe Spirit
- by Noel Coward
- Two by Two
- Music by Richard Rodger, Book by Peter Stone, Lyrics by Martin Charnin
1992-1993 Season
- Inherit the Wind
- by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee
- The Good Doctor
- by Neil Simon
- Kiss Me, Kate
- Music and lyrics by Cole Porter, Book by Sam and Bella Spewack
1991-1992 Season
- The Crucible
- by Arthur Miller
- The Importance of Being Earnest
- by Oscar Wilde
- Little Shop of Horrors
- Book and lyrics by Howard Ashman, Music by Alan Menken
1990-1991 Season
- Wait Until Dark
- by Frederick Knott
- Tartuffe
- by Jean Baptiste Poquelin de Molière
- South Pacific
- Music by Richard Rodgers, Book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
1989-1990 Season
- Picnic
- by William Inge
- Seven Keys to Baldpate
- by George M. Cohan
- Quilters
- Book by Molly Newman and Barbara Damashek,
- Music and Lyrics by Barbara Damashek
1988-1989 Season
- Talking With
- by Jane Martin
- Arsenic and Old Lace
- by Joseph Kesselring
- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
- Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim,
- Book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart
1987-1988 Season
- No Sex Please, We're British
- by Anthony Marriott and Alistair Foot
- Our Town
- by Thornton Wilder
- The Apple Tree
- Music by Jerry Bock
- Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
- Book by Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick
1986-1987 Season
- Waiting for the Parade
- by John Murrell
- Come Blow Your Horn
- by Neil Simon
- Grease
- Book, music and lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey
1985-1986 Season
- Crimes of the Heart
- by Beth Henley
- Ghosts
- by Henrik Ibsen
- The Wizard of Oz
- By L. Frank Baum, adapted by Frank Gabrielson
- Music and lyrics from the 1939 MGM
film by Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg
1984-1985 Season
- Streetcar Named Desire
- by Tennesse Williams
- The Merry Wives of Windsor
- by William Shakespeare
- Anything Goes
- Music and lyrics by Cole Porter
- Book by Guy Bolton, P.G. Wodehouse, Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse
1983-1984 Season
- A Typical Atypical Day
- by Richard Norquist
- The Doctor in Spite-of-Himself
- by Jean Baptiste Poquelin de Molière
- My Fair Lady
- Book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
- Music by Frederick Loewe
1982-1983 Season
- The Secret Affairs of Mildred Wild
- by Paul Zindel
- Towards Zero
- by Agatha Christie
- Guys and Dolls
- Music and lyrics by Frank Loesser
- Book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows
1981-1982 Season
- Inherit the Wind
- by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee
- Veronica's Room
- by Ira Levin
- Calamity Jane
- Music by Sammy Fain
- Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster
- Adapted by Charles K. Freeman from the 1953 Warner Bros
film
1980-1981 Season
- Solid Gold Cadillac
- by Howard Teichmann and George S. Kaufman
- Angel Street
- by Patrick Hamilton
- Carousel
- Music by Richard Rodgers
- Book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II;
1979-1980 Season
- The Teahouse of the August Moon
- by John Patrick
- The Mouse Trap
- by Agatha Christie
- Oklahoma!
- Music by Richard Rodgers
- Book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II;
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