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2010-2011 Season

LUCY

By Damien Atkins

October 20-November 7, 2010

When Vivian, a brilliant scientist, is suddenly called upon to take care of her estranged thirteen year-old autistic daughter, she searches for answers to her daughter's mysteries and is forced to confront her own personality. LUCY asks provocative questions and defies conventional wisdom about normalcy, motherhood, evolution and autism.

Due to mature themes, best enjoyed by audiences aged 15 and up.

AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS

Adapted by Mark Brown | From the novel by Jules Verne

December 1 - 19, 2010

This theatrical journey follows Phileas Fogg and his servant, Passepartout, as they set out to beat the clock in a race around the world. Five actors portray 39 characters from this classic novel, in an adaptation that's been called "ingenious and imaginative" and "a ton of fun for all ages."

Best enjoyed by audiences aged 8 and up.

SYLVIA

By A.R. Gurney

January 19-February 6, 2011

An audience favorite at DTC, SYLVIA is the hilarious story of Greg, who brings home a dog he's found in the park, and the ensuing adjustments that he's forced to make to his life and marriage. This play examines the complicated relationships between husbands and wives, and the pets that love them.

Due to mature language, best enjoyed by audiences aged 15 and up.

THREE DAYS OF RAIN

By Richard Greenberg

March 2-20, 2011

A brother, sister and family friend meet to divide the legacy of their late fathers, while they search for clues to their parents' relationships with one another. Part mystery, part family drama, this searing play examines the choices that parents make, and how those choices affect and haunt their children. A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

Due to mature language and subject matter, best enjoyed by audiences 15 and up.

World Premiere!
A CAPELLA HUMANA: MUSIC OF THE SOUL

Written & directed by Kevin Ramsey

April 27-May 15, 2011

A mythical journey that explores the power and boundaries of the human voice and its ability to make war, bring peace and celebrate our common humanity. This new musical blends innovative compositions with world music, from Baroque, jazz, and secular, to sacred, Broadway and hip hop. Written and directed by DTC artist Kevin Ramsey, whose musicals Fire on the Bayou and Sam Cooke: Forever Mr. Soul have thrilled DTC audiences in recent seasons.

Best enjoyed by all audiences.

AND NEW IN 2010-2011

The first in our new series of Plays For Young Audiences! We will be producing a play for young audiences, in conjunction with school curriculumns and standards, to run for 2-3 weeks of student matinees and family performances. Directed by Johanna Schloss, this play will introduce hundreds of children in the area to professional theatre, and will develop DTC's future audience and education programming.

* * PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL DATES AND PLAYS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. * *

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