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Babies: Bless Them All, November 14 – 30, 1996, Theatre Sheridan
Babies: Bless Them All, November 14 – 30, 1996, Theatre Sheridan
Theatre Sheridan Productions
A musical comedy created by Cliff Jones exploring the hopes and dreams of babies by babies.
Anyone who is a parent or has baby-sat, or for that matter remembers being a kid, can identify with Babies and their challenges and attitudes towards that big, wide, wonderful, scary world that stands before them or that dark abyss that they seem to be creeping towards.
Imagine A Chorus Line in the hospital nursery. Babies from one day old to two weeks old singing and dancing about their hopes and dreams, and of course their futures!
Book, music and lyrics by Cliff Jones. …
Little Shop Of Horrors, April 10 – 27, 1996, Theatre Sheridan
Little Shop Of Horrors, April 10 – 27, 1996, Theatre Sheridan
Theatre Sheridan Productions
When Little Shop of Horrors opened in a small theatre off-Broadway in 1982, it caused quite a stir among the critics. No one could agree on what to make of this joyous off-beat lampoon of the ‘B’ movie genre… but everyone had to agree that they loved it. It won the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Musical and was transferred uptown to the big and swanky Schubert Theatre on Broadway where it enjoyed a respectable ‘legitimate’ run.
This ‘little show that grew’ is important in that it marked the first collaboration of book and lyric-writer Howard Ashman …
The Pajama Game, February 7 – 24, 1996, Theatre Sheridan
The Pajama Game, February 7 – 24, 1996, Theatre Sheridan
Theatre Sheridan Productions
It's 1954 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and there's a fight going on down at the Pajama Factory. The management wants more PJs per hour, the union want more pay, and Sid, the new shop superintendent whiz from Chicago, really wants Babe Williams, the head of the workers’ Grievance Committee, to be his girl. As the workers strike for a pay increase sparks fly between the two battling characters’.
A lot of singing and dancing; a little sexy, a little silly and a whole lot funny; zesty with great tunes like "Steam Heat," "Hey There," and "Hernando' Hideaway;" this is the …