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Imagine His Girl Friday meets The Carol Burnett Show and you've got SCREWBALL COMEDY, a fast-paced, hilarious nod to the Hollywood comedies of the '30s and '40s playing at The Public Theatre, Lewiston/Auburn's professional theatre, April 29 – May 8th. Filled with zany characters and snappy banter reminiscent of the movies of Cary Grant and Katherine Hepburn, this delightful comedy will keep you laughing from start to finish.

The Public Theatre begins it's 2019-20 Season with the laugh out loud comedy WOMEN IN JEOPARDY playing October 18 - 27.  Imagine Sex and the City meets I love Lucy when middle-aged moms start dating! Longtime friends Liz, Mary and Jo do everything together, until Liz starts dating a creepy guy who may or may not be a serial killer. It's up to her gal pals to bring her to her senses as they trade in their wine glasses for spy glasses and leap to her rescue. Grab your gal pals for this laugh out loud comedy about how ridiculously far we'll go to help our friends.

A blundering fertility doctor mistakenly implants the embryo of a latte-sipping liberal couple into the womb of a NRA-cardholding conservative family in the East Coast premiere of the timely and provocative new comedy, Human Error, playing Jan 25 - Feb 3.

Michael Kimmel's (The Last Goodbye) new play will be read for the first time in New York on November 30th, 2015 at 7:30 PM for a one night-only benefit reading in Theater 511 at Ars Nova (511 West 54thStreet), directed by Molly Beach Murphy (Big Bend in the Red Dirt Desert) and featuring an all-star cast. Kimmel is also the author of Songbird, which premiered and is running currently at 59e59, now extended through December 6th. Proceeds will benefit Healthy Birth Day & Count The Kicks, which is dedicated to the prevention of stillbirth and infant death through education, advocacy, and support. The evening is stage managed by Michelle Heller (Les Miserables) and produced by Allison Bressi (Songbird).

The Public Theatre, Lewiston/Auburn's Professional Theatre, kicks off its 23rd season with the un-romantic comedy Love/Sick, running Oct 18 - 27. This series of funny and bittersweet love stories written by Maine playwright John Cariani, author of the popular comedy Almost, Maine, revisits the topic of love, but this time dares to ask, 'Once you find love, what the heck do you do with it, and how do you make it last?' From a bride who wears Isotoners to keep her 'cold feet' warm, to a man who loses his hearing every time the words 'I love you' are spoken; this perfect show for imperfect lovers will strike a resonant chord with anyone who's ever been in a relationship.

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes Badlands Theater Company with the Off Broadway premiere of SCREENPLAY, created by Scott Brooks and directed by Jenny Greeman.

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes Badlands Theater Company with the Off Broadway premiere of SCREENPLAY, created by Scott Brooks and directed by Jenny Greeman.

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) is proud to announce the roster of shows for the 2011 Winter/Spring Season. All performances take place at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street, between Park and Madison Avenues).

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes Badlands Theater Company with the Off Broadway premiere of SCREENPLAY, created by Scott Brooks and directed by Jenny Greeman.

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes Badlands Theater Company with the Off Broadway premiere of SCREENPLAY, created by Scott Brooks and directed by Jenny Greeman.

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) is proud to announce the roster of shows for the 2011 Winter/Spring Season. All performances take place at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street, between Park and Madison Avenues).

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes Badlands Theater Company with the Off Broadway premiere of SCREENPLAY, created by Scott Brooks and directed by Jenny Greeman.

The Midtown International Theatre Festival (MITF) announces the nominees forthe MITF Eleventh Annual Season Awards. The AWARDS CEREMONY will be held on Thursday, September 9, 2010 at 8pm at New World Stages, 340 W. 50th Street (between 8th and 9th Avenues), NYC.

Welcome to 99 AND UNDER THE RADAR: A LOOK AT INDIE THEATER'S MOVERS AND SHAKERS, BroadwayWorld's new weekly series that showcases standout productions and production companies from the independent theater scene in New York City. Each week, independent producer Michael Roderick will be discussing the latest goings on in the theatrical wings, highlighting those with potentially bright futures. This Week's Topic: Getting to the 'Source' of the Indie Theatre Community.

Saving a Drowning Man is directed by Autumn Clark and features Tom Bartos, Lyndsay Becker, Curran Connor, Jamie Currier, Heather Dilly, Reggie Oldham, and Jesse Wilson. It will be presented as a workshop performance at The Barrow Group, 312 West 36th Street, 3rd Floor. January 30-February 2 at 8pm with an additional matinee on February 1 at 2 pm. Tickets are limited and can be purchased in advance at Smarttix.com.

Saving a Drowning Man is directed by Autumn Clark and features Tom Bartos, Lyndsay Becker, Curran Connor, Jamie Currier, Heather Dilly, Reggie Oldham, and Jesse Wilson. It will be presented as a workshop performance at The Barrow Group, 312 West 36th Street, 3rd Floor. January 30-February 2 at 8pm with an additional matinee on February 1 at 2 pm. Tickets are limited and can be purchased in advance at Smarttix.com.

The new madcap comedy, Bag Fulla Money, written by Scott Brooks, is now finding its comedic legs at the Clurman Theatre on 42nd streets Theatre Row. Billed as a 'fast and furious four-letter-word farce,' Money takes a peek inside the kitchen of an enterprise conglomerate where millions of Ben Franklins are up for grabs in a game of cat chase mouse.

Scott Brooks' Bag Fulla Money will run off-Broadway from January 11th through 29th

Theatreworks/NYC, a subdivision of Theatreworks/USA, will christen it's new home, the Lucille Lortel Theatre, with a production of Walk Two Moons on July 13th