The Full Monty at Forestburgh Playhouse

Dates: (7/28/2022 - 8/9/2022 )

Theatre:

Forestburgh Playhouse

39 Forestburgh Road
Forestburgh,NY

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The Full Monty bursts onto the stage with a hilarious blend of humor, heart, and a healthy dose of male vulnerability. Set in a depressed steel town in Sheffield, England, the story follows a group of unemployed men facing financial hardship and a crisis of masculinity. Gaz, a charismatic but down-on-his-luck former factory worker, witnesses the newfound confidence of his wife after attending a Chippendales performance.

Inspired by this unexpected revelation, Gaz hatches a daring plan – to form an all-male striptease act, "The Full Monty." Initially met with skepticism and apprehension, Gaz rallies his reluctant friends, each with their own insecurities and anxieties about baring it all (literally!). Through a series of hilarious rehearsals, the men overcome their self-consciousness and develop a newfound sense of camaraderie and support for each other.

The Full Monty is more than just a show about stripping. It's a story about male bonding, the courage to step outside your comfort zone, and the importance of friendship in the face of adversity. The catchy score blends pop, rock, and traditional British music, perfectly capturing the humor and emotional journey of the characters. With its uplifting message of overcoming challenges and celebrating self-acceptance, The Full Monty leaves you with a smile and a newfound appreciation for the power of male camaraderie.

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What is the history of Forestburgh Playhouse ?

In 1947, an intrepid group of artists from Greenwich Village made their way to the Catskills Mountains. While searching for the perfect locale for a summer theatre, they discovered a beautiful barn nestled in the Town of Forestburgh, New York—at that moment, the Forestburgh Playhouse was born. Also known as the Miracle of the Forest, the Playhouse has continuously presented hundreds of musicals, plays, cabarets and concerts. Scores of actors, directors, dancers, musicians, designers and more have come together each summer to create a magical season of professional live theatre.

Where is Forestburgh Playhouse located?

Forestburgh Playhouse is at 39 Forestburgh Road, Forestburgh, NY.

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