Upcoming WorkShop Shows
Below lists upcoming performances in our Main Stage and Jewel Box theaters, including our free weekend staged readings, Plays In Process (PIPs) - longer, more fully produced runs of works further along in our development process, and our Main Stage Season offerings.
The Navigator
By: Eddie Antar
Directed By: Leslie Kincaid Burby
Opens: Thursday, September 16, 2010
Your GPS Navigator. What if it could tell you more than how to get where you're going? much more...??
Closes: 10/02/2010
DETECTIVE STORY: A Special Staged Reading at the Players to Benefit the WorkShop Theater Company
By: Sidney Kingsley
Directed By: Tom Herman
Opens: Sunday, September 19, 2010
Proceeds to benefit the WorkShop Theater Company
The WorkShop receives $1 for every $3 raised (up to first $30,000 donated)
Continuing through November 25, 2010*
$50 - Premium seating and reception
$35 - General seating and reception
$20 - General seating
Before Dragnet, Hawaii Five-O and Law & Order, there was the original crime drama: DETECTIVE STORY.
Closes: 09/19/2010
Interchange
By: Ken Jaworowski
Directed By: Thomas Coté
Opens: Thursday, October 7, 2010
A paroled convict...a grieving father...a son bent on revenge...a pregnant middle manager...a college professor.
Five lives become subtly but inexorably entwined in this compelling drama of connection and coincidence.
Closes: 10/30/2010
The Garden
By: Loren Dunn
Directed By:
Opens: Thursday, October 28, 2010
Franklin, a wealthy heir, hired the world-famous garden designer, Vladimir Marakoff, to try to convince his reclusive sister and passionate gardener, Natalie, to leave the family estate so that he can move forward with his life.
It doesn't go so well.
Closes: 10/30/2010
Mama's Gonna Buy You...
By: Chisa Hutchinson
Directed By: Jade Carroll
Opens: Thursday, November 4, 2010
An emotionally tortured white woman desperate to have a child finds herself living vicariously through a black pregnant teenage girl.
Originally produced as part of our Black Voice series.
Closes: 11/06/2010
Cold Snaps 2010
By: WorkShop Playwrights
Directed By:
Opens: Thursday, December 2, 2010
New Short Plays by WorkShop Playwrights!!!
Closes: 12/18/2010
Molière's Tartuffe
By: Paul Weidner (a new translation)
Directed By: Charles E. Gerber
Opens: Thursday, January 6, 2011
Closes: 01/29/2011
The 8th Annual Will-A-Thon
Opens: Monday, April 18, 2011
On Monday, Wednesday and Friday
April 18th, 20th and 22nd
"WILL'S WAY"
3 nights of scenes both dramatic and comic
On Tuesday and Thursday
April 19th and 21st
"FOR THY SWEET LOVE REMEMB'RED"
2 nights of love songs and poetry
On Saturday
April 23rd
"ONE MAN'S WILL or
'LET ME PLAY THE LION, TOO!' "
featuring Charles E. Gerber
"Though we Protest, Yea,
Yet , we beg it not,
Donations, Tax deducted
Please our pot!"
Closes: 04/23/2011
Fabulous Darshan
By: Bob Stewart
Directed By: Susan Izatt
Opens: Thursday, June 2, 2011
The Wisdom of Experience...
The Exuberance of Youth...
The Choreography of Showgirls!
Bob Stewart's Fabulous Darshan is a comedy about the transforming dance of friendship & mentoring among three generations of NYC actors (with the help of an ancient Deity).
Closes: 06/25/2011













