Celebrationworks Premieres KOSHAR LUTHERANS, 11/6

Celebrationworks, where Denver theatregoers see new plays first, presents the Regional Premiere of the holiday comedy, "Kosher Lutherans," from November 6 through December 5.

A comedy about a childless couple who face a moral crisis during the Hanukkah and Christmas holidays when they realize the unwed, pregnant teen from Iowa whose baby they want to adopt doesn't know they are Jewish, has never known anyone Jewish and what she's heard isn't good.

Writer, William Missouri Downs is one of the Western Regions most popular and prolific playwrights with more than 18 plays written, two of which are being performed in Denver this year. In Hollywood, he wrote for "My Two Dads," and "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air." Downs is a professor at the University of Wyoming in Laramie, where he lives with his actress wife, Luann.

The production is directed by Linda D. Orr. and assistant directed by Megan Aggeler.

Koshar Lutherans opens Friday, Novermber 6 and runs through December 6. The performance schedule is Friday/Saturday eves at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $10-$12 and can be reserve by e-mailing celebrationworks@gmail.com or call by calling 303 282 5391. The production is housed in the Emerson Building (McGlone Center).  For more information visit www.celebrationworks.org.

 

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