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| | The Marvelous Wonderettes
Written & Created by Roger Bean
Musical Arrangements by Brian William Barker - Orchestrations by Micheal Borth
Vocal Arrangements by Roger Bean & Brian William Barker
Directed by Andy Henrickson
November 11 - 13 @ 7:30 p.m. November 14 @ 2:00 p.m.
It’s the 1958 Springfield High School prom, and four teenage girls who are the school’s ‘trophy-winning’ song leaders step in to provide the entertainment. As a bonus, they return for a ten-year reunion in Act Two. Featuring more than thirty classic 50’s and 60’s hits, you’re sure to be smiling through this spirited musical trip down memory lane! [Joyful Jukebox Musical - PG]
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| | Trophies
By John J. Wooten
Directed by James Hovland, Jr.
February 3 - 5 @ 7:30 p.m. February 6 @ 2:00 p.m.
Sports or acting? David Stone made his choice (against his father’s wishes) and comes home for Easter break to spend time with his sister, Laura, and brother, Bobby, and Mom has been trying hard to keep her family from sinking since Bobby’s accident that sidelined his football dreams. Told through flashbacks and in the present, the play asks whether David and Mr. Stone's relationship will tear this family apart completely. [Drama - PG-13] | Buy tickets |
| | Hedda Gabler
By Henrik Ibsen
A New Version by Patrick Marber
From a literal translation by Karin and Ann Bamborough
Directed by Andy Henrickson
March 31 - April 2 @ 7:30 p.m. April 3 @ 2:00 p.m.
Just married. Bored already. Hedda longs to be free. Struggling with a life devoid of excitement, Hedda strives to find a way to fulfill her desires by manipulating those around her. Marber’s retelling of Ibsen’s 1890 classic morality play is slick and streamlined, and debuted at the National Theatre in 2016. (Drama - PG-13) | Buy tickets |
| | A Midsummers Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Danielle Drakes
April 7 @ 7:30 p.m.
Fairies, thespians, and runaway lovers all find themselves wandering the forest at night. With the fairy king and queen scheming, the lovers escaping, and the ragtag troupe of actors hastily rehearsing a show for the duke’s wedding tomorrow, what more could go wrong? Get lost in the forest with the National Players in the most epic romantic entanglement of all time. A magical comedy that’s fun for children and adults alike. | Buy tickets |
| | A Raisin In The Sun
by Lorraine Hansberry
Directed by Christopher Michael Richardson
April 8 @ 7:30 p.m.
The members of the Younger family dream bigger than the small house where they live on the south side of Chicago in the 1950s. When their deceased father’s insurance money comes through, those dreams might actually become reality. What will finally allow the Youngers to move up in the world, and who will have their dreams deferred? National Players is honored to portray this award-winning drama with a universal story about an African American family dealing with prejudice, history, and a world where everything changes. | Buy tickets |
| | Stations of the Cross
A Mount Marty Original
Directed by Andy Henrickson
April 12 & 13 @ 7:00 p.m.
The 10th Annual Holy Week presentation of the Stations of the Cross. | Buy tickets |