2008-09 Season

Lovers and Other Strangers

• Wednesday through Sunday, September 24-28, 2008

$12 advance, $15 at the door
Groups sales: $10 for groups of 10 or more

5 vignettes presented by five different directors looking at the timeless subject of love. Each director will give his or her piece their own special slant. This light comedy was written by Joseph Bologna and Renee Taylor.

Italian American Reconcilliation

• Friday through Sunday, November 7-9, 2008
• Friday through Sunday, November 14-16, 2008

$12 advance, $15 at the door
Groups sales: $10 for groups of 10 or more

Written by John Patrick Shanley, author of the screenplay "Moonstruck" and the Pulitzer Prize winning play (soon to be a major motion picture)"Doubt". Huey's been divorced for three years from Janice, who brought him nothing but "heartbreak, screaming, bad food and a dead dog." Despite the zip gun which killed the dog and very nearly Huey himself and his new relationship with the kind and reasonable Teresa, Huey is convinced that only by reconciling with Janice will his manhood be restored. Huey's best friend, Aldo schemes to save him by seducing Janice himself.

Bye Bye Birdie

• Wednesday through Sunday, March 11-15, 2009

DST is proud to feature the combination of their adult and kids divisions for the first time in this classic musical of the sixties. What happens when singing sensation, Conrad Birdie gets to kiss one lucky girl before heading off to serve his country? Join us to find out. Written by Stewart and Strouse.

The Wisdom of Eve

• Wednesday through Sunday, May 6-10, 2009

The original broadway play from which came the film "All About Eve" featuring one of Bette Davis' most famous cinematic roles. Also the basis for the musical "Applause" starring Lauren Bacall, the story tells of the seemingly innocent Eve Harrington, who carefully works her way into the life of actress Margo Crane, both on stage and off. Written by Mary Orr.

The Velveteen Rabbit

• Friday, February 6, 2009 @ 7:00pm
• Saturday, February 7, 2009 @ 2:00pm

A Hairy Tale

• Saturday, July 11, 2009 @ 2:00pm
• Sunday, July 12, 2009 @ 2:00pm

Arsenic and Old Lace

• Wednesday through Sunday, September 27-30, 2008

$12 advance, $15 at the door
Groups sales: $10 for groups of 10 or more

A zany classic comes to life again: Mortimer knew his quirky old aunts were a little different, but when he sees what's in the window box, he realizes his problems are even bigger than he thought.

Last of the Red Hot Lovers

• Wednesday through Sunday, November 28- December 2, 2007

$12 advance, $15 at the door
Groups sales: $10 for groups of 10 or more

This hilarious Neil Simon comedy chronicles the miserable attempts of Barney, a middle-aged, "decent," long-time married man who just wants to experience what everyone else seems to be enjoying in the wild and revolutionary 1960's. Unfortunately (or perhaps fortunately) the fates and the three women he attempts to woo have different ideas for this hapless hero.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

• Friday & Saturday February 1 and 2, 2008

Tickets cost $7

One of the most famous of Mark Twain's tales in which a young American is thrust back in time to the days of England's Arthur and Merlin for the greatest adventure of a lifetime.

Dilemma in the Toy Department

• Saturday, July 12, 2008 @ 2:00pm
• Sunday, July 13, 2008 @ 2:00pm

Tickets cost $7

The world's most famous rag doll has decided she is ugly. Will the toys in the toy department be able to convince her otherwise before midnight? Or will their late-night "coming to life" secret be discovered by the zany cleaning people instead?

All My Sons

• Thursday through Sunday, March 13 - 16, 2008

$12 advance, $15 at the door
Groups sales: $10 for groups of 10 or more

Arthur Miller's award winning drama set in post-World War II America is the tragic story of the Keller and Deever families, whose lives are forever changed by mistakes made and lies told that cost the lives of several American pilots. This is one of the most moving stories ever written for the stage and is once again very timely in today's war-weary world.

Shakespeare Wranglers of Armadillo, Texas

• Wednesday through Sunday, May 7-11, 2008

Regular Shows (Wednesday & Thursday only): $12 advance, $15 at the door
Groups sales (Wednesday & Thursday only): $10 for groups of 10 or more

Dinner Shows: $25 advance tickets only (no group sales or at-the-door sales will be offered for dinner shows)

A rollicking western comedy with music and audience participation. This show proudly marks the DST's first show produced from an original work by a DST member. Written by writer/actor/director Mike Cote.