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Guys and Dolls by Frank Loesser, Abe Burrows, and Jo Swerling
Set in 1920's New York City as imagined by original author Damon Runyon, Guys and Dolls tells the story of high roller Sky Masterson, as he takes a bet from Nathan Detroit, the manager of an illegal crap game business, that he can't take a girl of Nathan's choosing to dinner. The girl that Nathan chooses is Sarah Brown, a preacher at the Save-A-Soul Mission. Meanwhile, Nathan tries to avoid the nagging of his fiancee of 14 years, Miss Adelaide, who is a dancer at the Hot Box night club. This musical comedy is a broadway classic, and definitely one …
Twisted Metal by Incog Inc. Entertainment
A mysterious man named Calypso starts a motor destruction tournament where the winner gets their greatest wish granted.
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Andrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice
This Andrew Lloyd Webber musical is taken from the biblical story of Joseph and his brothers. Combining elements of pop, rock, jazz, and even disco and calypso, this musical is sure to please people of all ages.
Li'l Abner by Al Capp, Gene de Paul, Johnny Mercer, Norman Panama, and Melvin Frank
This musical (based on the famous comic strip of the same name), takes place mainly in the fictional mountain community of Dogpatch, USA, where everyday is just a “typical day”. The play gets its title from the main character, Li'l Abner Yokum, a handsome, musclebound young man who would only want to just go fishing. One day, the people of Dogpatch learn their town is scheduled to be used as an atomic bomb testing site, due to the fact that there is nothing necessary about the town. Meanwhile, Abner is too afraid to let Daisy Mae, a girl who has …
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee by William Finn and Rachel Sheinkin
This smash hit musical comedy is about, you guessed it, an elementary and middle school spelling bee and its participants. In between nerve-racking rounds of spelling, the spellers talk, or rather, sing, about their lives and problems, from Chip Tolentino(last year's winner)'s unfortunate erection, to Leaf Coneybear's horrible ADHD, to Olive Ostrovsky's unattending parents. Who will win the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee?
1776 by Sherman Edwards & Peter Stone
This musical takes place during the days leading up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, during June and July, 1776. The plot focuses on John Adams's struggles to get a resolution on independence passed by Congress, and his and Benjamin Franklin's attempts to get Thomas Jefferson to write the Declaration.
Seussical the Musical by Dr. Seuss, Lynn Ahrens, and Stephen Flaherty
A musical based on the classic books of Dr. Seuss. The plot revolves around three characters: Horton the elephant, the one-feather-tailed Gertrude McFuzz, and Jojo, the son of the mayor of Whoville. The show is narrated by the Cat In The Hat, who also serves as a sort of emcee and fills in various minor characters.
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
Salesman Willy Loman is in a crisis. He's about to lose his job, he can't pay his bills, and his sons Biff and Happy don't respect him and can't seem to live up to their potential. He wonders what went wrong and how he can make things up to his family. (imdb.com)
The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 by John Bishop
This play is a comedic romp which enjoyed a long and critically hailed run both on and Off-Broadway. Poking fun at the more ridiculous aspects of “show biz” and the corny thrillers of Hollywood's heyday, the play is a non-stop barrage of laughter as those assembled (or at least those who aren't killed off) untangle the mystery of the “Stage Door Slasher.”
Wicked by Gregory Maguire
Before the Wizard of Oz there was Shiz, the university where Galinda the Good Witch and Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West were roomies and best friends. This is the story of how no good deed goes unpunished and the true nature of evil. Long before Dorothy dropped in, two other girls meet in the Land of Oz. One, born with emerald-green skin, is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. How these two unlikely friends end up as the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch makes for the most …
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