This stage adaptation of Ken Kesey's celebrated novel explores the brutality of life in a mental institution with humor, candor, and unforgettable characters. After being convicted of a petty crime, a charming, rebellious rogue named McMurphy contrives to serve his short sentence in an airy mental institution rather than in a prison. This, he soon learns, was a mistake. He immediately clashes with the authoritarian head nurse, a fierce martinet named Nurse Ratched. Despite Ratched's strict reign, McMurphy quickly takes over the yard, leading others out of introversion, staging a revolt so that they can see the World Series on television, and arranging a rollicking midnight party with liquor and women. But McMurphy's brash insubordination has its consequences…
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest at Second Street Players Schedule
Saturday, February 8, 2025: 7 PM;
Sunday, February 9, 2025: 2 PM;
Friday, February 14, 2025: 7 PM;
Saturday, February 15, 2025: 7 PM;
Sunday, February 16, 2025: 2 PM.
$27 general admission; $25 students, seniors, members
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