2000 Adult Mainstage Season
This page comes from the theatre's website around 2000. It lists part of that year's adult season, from the Southern funeral comedy Dearly Departed to the courtroom play The Night of January 16th, with performance calendars.
Archive page. The dates, prices and booking details below are historical and are kept for the record. The Apple Hill barn theatre closed in 2020, and phone numbers and email addresses from the original page have been removed.
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| Dearly
Departed A Comedy by David Bottrell and Jessie Jones In the Baptist backwoods of the Bible Belt, the beleaguered Turpin family proves that living and dying in the South are seldom tidy and always hilarious. Despite their earnest efforts to pull themselves together for their father's funeral, other problems keep overshadowing the occasion. Amidst the chaos, the Turpins turn for comfort to their friends and neighbors, an eccentric community of misfits, who just manage to pull together and help each other through their hour of need and finally, the funeral. "Dearly Departed is Drop Dead Funny!" N. Y. Daily News
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| Dial
M for Murder Mystery by Frederick Knott With a highly successful run on Broadway and the road, Dial M for Murder was praised by the NY Times as "...original and remarkably good theatre--quiet in style but tingling with excitement underneath." A husband arranges the perfect murder with the perfect alibi to get rid of his wealthy wife. His perfect plan backfires and mayhem ensues. A holiday for who-dun-it fans, you won't want to miss this exciting suspense-filled evening of theatre.
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| Frankenstein
Unbound Another Monster Musical by Sheldon Allman and Bobby Pickett The sequel to I'm Sorry the Bridge is Out, You'll Have to Spend the Night, this musical answers the question, "What would happen if Dr. Frankenstein, after an eternity of being foiled at the last minute, finally achieved his goal and transferred the boy's brain into the Monster's body, the Monster's brain into Igor's body, and Igor's brain into the boy's body.
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Night of January 16th Performance at Westmoreland County Courthouse This comedy/drama is by Ayn Rand, author of Atlas Shrugged, The Fountainhead, and Anthem is the classic audience participation courtroom drama. We've added three performances to accomodate audience demand. Book early as seating is limited for this, the sixth is our series of Courtroom shows! Please note: No dinner/theatre package available for this show
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