The Studio Theatre Preps for Upcoming Season

The fourth year’s the charm for The Studio Theatre in downtown Little Rock as the local playhouse is already gearing up for its 2017-18 season.

The community theater’s fourth season is full of classics, musicals, childhood favorites and more, with the opener taking the stage in September. So without further ado, here’s the month-by-month lineup.

 

“Fun Home”

  • September production
  • Music by Jeanine Tesori; book/lyrics by Lisa Kron

 

“Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike”

  • November production
  • By Christopher Durang

 

“Meet Me in St. Louis”

  • December production
  • Music by Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane; book by Hugh Wheeler

 

“Breakfast at Tiffany’s”

  • February production
  • By Truman Capote; adapted by Richard Greenberg

 

“Hand to God”

  • March production
  • By Robert Askins

 

“Bridge to Terabithia”

  • April production
  • By Katherine Patterson and Stephanie S. Tolan

 

“Tuck Everlasting: The Musical”

  • June production
  • Music by Chris Miller; lyrics by Nathan Tysen; book by Claudia Shear

 

“The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas”

  • July production
  • Music/lyrics by Carol Hall; book by Larry L. King and Peter Masterson

 

With September fast approaching, The Studio Theatre will host auditions for “Fun Home” July 16 and 18. Check out the Facebook event page for all the details.

Of course, the current season is still in full force, having just wrapped “Spring Awakening” and with “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” hitting the stage in August. Keep an eye on the theater’s Eventbrite page for tickets.

The Studio Theatre is located at 320 W. 7th St. Learn more by following along on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for updates.

 

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