Light Opera Works Announces Fall Schedule

Light Opera Works' 2010 season continues in the fall with Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt's, I DO! I DO! (October 3-November 14) on the Second Stage, and Jerry Herman's HELLO, DOLLY! (December 26-January 2) on the mainstage. To purchase tickets call (847) 869-6300 or order online at www.LightOperaWorks.com

I DO! I DO!
Music by Harvey Schmidt
Book and Lyrics by Tom Jones
Based on THE FOURPOSTER by Jan De Hartog
Originally produced on Broadway by David Merrick
Originally directed by Gower Champion

Venue
Light Opera Works Second Stage
1420 Maple Avenue, Evanston, IL

Opens
Friday, October 8, 2010 at 8 pm

Previews
Sunday, October 3 at 3 pm
Wednesday, October 6 at 8 pm
Thursday, October 7 at 8 pm

Run
Fridays through Sundays until
Sunday, November 14, 2010
Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 pm
Sundays at 3:00 pm

Story
I DO! I DO! follows Michael and Agnes during 50 years,
as they experience wedding night jitters, raise a family, negotiate mid-life crises, quarrel, separate, reconcile
and grow old together

HELLO, DOLLY!
Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman
Book by Michael Stewart
Based on the play THE MATCHMAKER by Thornton Wilder
Original Production Directed and Choreographed
by Gower Champion
Produced for the Broadway stage by
David Merrick and Champion-Five, Inc.

Venue
Cahn Auditorium
600 Emerson Street, Evanston, IL

Run
Press Opening Matinee:
Sunday, December 26 at 2 pm
Family Matinee:
Monday, December 27 at 2 pm
Family Performance:
Tuesday, December 28 at 7 pm
Family Matinee:
Wednesday, December 29 at 2 pm
Thursday, December 30 at 8 pm
Friday, December 31 at 8 pm
Saturday, January 1, 2011 at 8 pm
Sunday, January 2, 2011 at 2 pm
Tickets
(847) 869-6300
www.LightOperaWorks.com

Story
In HELLO, DOLLY! irrepressible matchmaker Dolly Levi
is hired to arrange a marriage for the tightfisted half-millionaire Horace Vandergelder and finds him the perfect mate -- herself!

Light Opera Works' summer schedule concludes with Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel,
August 14-29, 2010, at Cahn Auditorium in Evanston

Light Opera Works' mission is to produce musical theater from a variety of world traditions, to engage the community through educational and outreach programs, and to train artists in musical theater.