Our 2007/2008 Season
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October 3 through November 11, 2007
I Do! I Do!
A musical about marriage...Chicago Style
Music by Harvey Schmidt
Book and Lyrics by Tom Jones
Based on the play The Four Poster by Jan de Hartog
Musical Direction by Doug Peck
Directed by Michael Weber
Starring ATC Ensemble member Stef Tovar and Heidi Kettenring
I Do! I Do! generously sponsored by Bryan Cave law firm
www.bryancave.com
ATC presents the world premiere of a new vision of one of Broadway's musical treasures. From Riverview and Bozo's Circus to Hefner's Playboys and a dynasty called Daley--I DO! I DO! is a story of romance and marriage danced from 1950's Wrigleyville to the Gold Coast of today. Starring long time ATC Ensemble member and Jeff Award winner Stef Tovar, and Chicago favorite and Sarah Siddon's Award Winner, Heidi Kettenring.
The Chicago Holiday Classic
November 28 through December 30, 2007
It's a Wonderful Life
Adapted from the film by Frank Capra
Directed by ensemble member Marty Higginbotham
Starring ATC founder James Leaming, with ensemble members John Möhrlein, John Sterchi and kevin kelly, featuring Kate berry casey campbell, sharyon culberson, Brendan henry and Sean Okerberg
The perfect choice for the family at holiday time, it's the classic story lovingly performed as a period radio play complete with commercial breaks and live Foley sound effects. ATC's celebrated Ensemble brings the town of Bedford Falls to life, with free milk and cookies after every performance!
A Chicago Premiere
February 6 through March 2, 2008
Augusta
By Richard Dresser
Directed by Nora Dunn
Starring ATC Ensemble members Kate Buddeke, Ed Kross and Gwendolyn Whiteside
A searing dark comedy that puts the clash between working people and corporate America under the microscope. Two women and their boss scheme with and against each other as they strive to make a housekeeping service their ticket to success, or at least stability. As the trio's desperation moves them to test ethical limits, Augusta confronts the real meaning of getting ahead.
April 24 through May 18, 2008
By Stephen Karam
Speech & Debate
By Stephen Karam
Directed by PJ Paparelli
Currently in its second extension at NY's Roundabout Theatre, this
quick-witted and timely comedy tells the story of three misfits who
team up to expose their teacher's online secrets while forming their
high school's first Speech and Debate club. With a script by
columbinus co-writer Stephen Karam, Artistic Director PJ Paparelli
makes his Chicago and ATC directorial debut with this hysterical yet
touching tale of three teens' quest for fame and free speech.
