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Fences
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Movie Equivalent Rating: PG-13 Troy Maxson is a former star of the Negro baseball league who now works as a garbage man in 1957 Pittsburgh. Troy was excluded from the major leagues during his prime, and his bitterness takes its toll on his relationships with his wife and his son, who now wants his own chance to play ball. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Play, Fences is the sixth play in August Wilson's ten-part "Pittsburgh Cycle."
interACT: FreeMan in Paris
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Movie Equivalent Rating: PG-13 For the second year, Lyric Rep presents interACT, featuring playwright Herb Newsome’s FreeMan in Paris, a drama about a jazz trumpeter named Carter Freeman. After each performance of the show, Herb will speak with audience members about his experience as a playwright performing his own work.
interACT: FreeMan in Paris
Arts/Entertainment
Movie Equivalent Rating: PG-13 For the second year, Lyric Rep presents interACT, featuring playwright Herb Newsome’s FreeMan in Paris, a drama about a jazz trumpeter named Carter Freeman. After each performance of the show, Herb will speak with audience members about his experience as a playwright performing his own work.
Disney's Freaky Friday, the Musical
Arts/Entertainment
Movie Equivalent Rating: PG
When an overworked mother and her teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right again. FREAKY FRIDAY, a musical based on the celebrated novel by Mary Rodgers and the hit Disney films, is a heartfelt, comedic, and unexpectedly emotional update on an American classic. By spending a day in each other's shoes, Katherine and Ellie come to appreciate one another's struggles, learn self-acceptance, and realize the immeasurable love and mutual respect that bond a mother and daughter.
A Fox on the Fairway
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Movie Equivalent Rating: PG-13
Set amid the leafy greens of Quail Valley Country Club, A FOX ON THE FAIRWAY unfolds on the day Quail Valley faces its oldest rival, nearby Crouching Squirrel Golf and Racquet Club, for the golf tournament of the decade. Battle lines are dawn when the two clubs, like Greece and Troy, assemble their bravest heroes and play on to the final, madcap putt on an 18th hole that is the stuff of legend. A tribute to the English farces of the 1930s and '40s, A FOX ON THE FAIRWAY takes audiences on a riotous ride that recalls the classics of the Marx Brothers.
Into the Breeches!
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Movie Equivalent Rating: PG-13 Set during World War II, the Oberon Play House's director and leading men are off at war. Determined to press on, the director's wife sets out to produce an all-female version of Shakespeare's Henry V, assembling an increasingly unexpected team united in desire, if not actual theatre experience. Together they deliver a delightful celebration of collaboration and persistence when the show must go on! A moving comedy about the singular way art and community reveal our boldest selves even in the darkest times.
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