The Legend of Georgia McBride by Matthew Lopez

June 5 to June 28.  

Casey, an Elvis impersonator with gyrating hips and a flashy sequin jumpsuit, suddenly loses his gig. His rent is overdue, and his wife announces a baby on the way. So, when Elvis leaves the building and a drag show moves in, "The King" transforms into an all-out queen, With snappy zingers and dance-worthy numbers, this wildly entertaining story challenges assumptions with extraordinary humor and depth.

"A stitch-in-your-side funny... comedy." New York Times

"The production is so irrepressible, it's almost impossible not to have a good time." New York Post

"Sheer bust-a-gut, lose-yourself, feel-good fun at the theatre" NY1

This is a joyous, positive, heartwarming, and funny show. It contains fabulous drag performances throughout. If you have a problem with drag performance, this is may not be the show for you, or you may love it for its humanity and heart. In any case, we've let you know so you can decide.

Ride the Cyclone

Limited 4 performance run August 8-16.  Ride the Cyclone is presented in collaboration with Claremont High School Theatre Department as part of OJP's "A Friend in Theatre" program that creates opportunities for high school and college students to work on a professional production. 

In this hilarious and outlandish story, the lives of six teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in limbo, a mechanical fortune teller invites each to tell a story to win a prize like no other – the chance to return to life. Through a wondrously funny and touching series of songs, the teen contestants argue that they should be the ones to be saved. Told with moving insights into adolescence as well as dark comedic style benefiting the outrageousness of its premise, Ride The Cyclone is a memorable and original musical. What makes a life well-lived? Who deserves to have a second chance? Which are the memories that we will treasure? All these questions and more are answered in Jacob Richmond and Brooke Maxwell’s stunning work.

Sweeney Todd- The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: A Musical Thriller by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine

October 2-30

Sweeney Todd has become a bloody, worldwide success since being awarded eight Tony's, (including Best Musical), for its Broadway premiere. Stephen Sondheim's and Hugh Wheeler's tasty, thrilling, theatrical treat has simultaneously shocked, awed and delighted audiences across the world.

An infamous tale, Sweeney Todd, an unjustly exiled barber, returns to nineteenth century London, seeking vengeance against the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife. The road to revenge leads Todd to Mrs. Lovett, a resourceful proprietress of a failing pie shop, above which, he opens a new barber practice. Mrs. Lovett's luck sharply shifts when Todd's thirst for blood inspires the integration of an ingredient into her meat pies that has the people of London lining up... and the carnage has only just begun!

This production contains adult themes, sexual content, and simulated violence including blood makeup effects. Parental guidance is suggested for children under 13 years old.