ACT II PLAYHOUSE
Act II Playhouse is committed to creating and producing new, classic, and contemporary plays and musicals that reflect the highest artistic standards, and presenting in a venue whose intimacy draws audiences and actors into dynamic interaction. Act II is committed to theatrical work that is both accessible and entertaining.
Act II was founded in 1998 and in 2012, Tony Braithwaite became just the third Artistic Director in the Company’s history. The Company has received 39 Barrymore nominations and six Barrymore Awards, two in 2010 for Outstanding Ensemble in a Musical (Tony Braithwaite & Jim Stanek in The Story of Life) and the Independence Foundation Award for Outstanding New Play, Bruce Graham’s Any Given Monday (a co-production with Theatre Exile). Act II also received the 2006 Charlotte Cushman Award for Outstanding Leading Actress in a Play (Susan Riley Stevens in Bad Dates), the 2005 Best Actor in a Musical Award (Tony Braithwaite in The Big Bang), the 2004 Outstanding Lighting Design Award (James Leitner, Mary’s Wedding), and the 2003 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play Award (Kraig Swartz in Fully Committed, a co-production with Philadelphia Theatre Company).
- A Tuna Christmas is the second in a series of comedic plays (preceded by Greater Tuna and followed by Red, White and Tuna and Tuna Does Vegas), each set in the fictional town of Tuna, Texas, the 'third-smallest' town in the state. The trilogy was written by Jaston Williams, Joe Sears, and Ed Howard.
- The slice-of-life play Greater Tuna seems to understand the simultaneous shame and pride that goes along with being from the reddest state in the country. Written in the early ‘80s, this depiction of a day in the life of Tuna, the “third smallest town in Texas,” still paints an accurate picture of the backwoods-ness of most of the.
'Greater Tuna' is the hilarious comedy about Texas' third smallest town, where the Lion's Club is too liberal and Patsy Cline never dies. Only two performers play all the eclectic men, women, children and animals. Is A Tuna Christmas, the sequel to the Broadway hit Greater Tuna. The show's creators, Joe Sears, Jaston Williams and Ed Howard originally wrote this comedy for two actors to play multiple charac-ters who live in a small town in Texas called Tuna. As directed by the text, each actor plays 11 charac-ters. The show itself centers. Download Greater Tuna Script. Date: October 2019. This document was uploaded by user and they confirmed that they have the permission to share it. If you are author or own the copyright of this book, please report to us by using this DMCA report form. DOWNLOAD PDF DOWNLOAD as DOCX DOWNLOAD as PPTX.
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The Playhouse has taken a leading role in the renaissance of downtown Ambler that now features high-end dining with cuisine from around the world; coffee houses, bakeries and brewers; unique clothing, jewelry and home goods shops, and the fabulous Weaver’s Way Co-op. Downtown is both walkable and livable, and Ambler has become an exciting destination with Act II Playhouse at its center.