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1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s


A History of Center Stage Productions, courtesy of , Drama Instructor
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1970s

1976-1977 - Fine Arts Building
Old Love, New Love,
A Phoenix to Frequent, Christopher Fry, Comedy
The Boor, Anton Chekov, Comedy
Servant of Two Masters, Carlo Goldoni, Commedia dell arte
This is the House that Jack Built, Physical Theatre

1977-1978
Arsenic and Old Lace, Joseph Kesselring, Comedy
Cabaret, Kander and Ebb, Musical
Midsummer Nights Dream, William Shakespeare, Comedy
Singing and Dancing Madness, Drama and Music Revue

1978-1979
Doctor In Spite of Himself, Moliere, Comedy
The Glass Menagerie,Tennessee Williams, Drama
Cinderella, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Musical

1979-1980
The Lion In Winter, William Goldman, Comedy 
The Fantasticks,Tom Schmidt and Harvey Jones, Musical
To Kill A Mockingbird, Horton Foote, Drama

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1980s

1980-1981
Fallen Angels, Noel Coward, Comedy
Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens, Drama
Tango, Slavomir Mrozek, Drama
The Three Cuckolds, Commedia dell arte

1981-1982
Long Days Journey Into Night, Eugene O’Neill, Drama
The Provoked Wife, John Van Brugh, Restoration Comedy
The Mikado, Gilbert and Sullivan, Musical

1982-1983
A Man For All Seasons, Robert Bolt, Drama
The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde, Comedy
Oklahoma!, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Musical

1983-1984
The Mousetrap, Agatha Christie, Mystery
The Ceremony of Innocence, Ronald Ribman, Drama
Crimes of the Heart, Beth Henley, Comedy

1984-1985
Fifth of July, Lanford Wilson, Drama
Macbeth, Eugene Ionesco, Absurdist Comedy
You Can't Take It With You, Kauffman and Hart, Comedy
Any Wednesday, Muriel Resnick, Comedy

1985-1986
Antigone, Sophocles, Tragedy
A Sleep of Prisoners, Christopher Fry, Morality
Vanities, Jack Heifner, Comedy
The Dining Room, A. R. Guerney, Comedy

1986-1987
Ten Little Indians, Agatha Christie, Mystery
Some Enchanted Evening, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Musical
Doctor and Lover, Commedia dell arte
Dr. Arlecchino, Commedia dell arte
Two Lovers of Verona, Commedia dell arte
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Harnick and Sondheim, Musical

1987-1988
To Kill A Mockingbird, Christopher Sergel, Drama
Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare, Tragedy
Moonchildren, Michael Weller, Comedy

1988-1989 - 1574
A Hatful of Rain, Michael V. Gazzo, Drama
The Company of Wayward Saints, George Herman, Commedia dell arte
Romulus, Gore Vidal, Satire

1989-1990 - 2005
My Three Angels
, Sam and Bella Spewack, Comedy
Shadowbox, Michael Cristofero, Drama
The Eclectic Electric House That Jack Built, Musical Revue

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1990s

1990-1991
Comedy, Comedy:
110 and Ten in the Shade, Eugene Labisch, Comedy
Wooed and Viewed, George Feydeau, Comedy
Passion, Poison and Petrification, Bernard Shaw, Comedy
U.S.A., John Dos Passos, Drama
Summertree, Ron Cowen, Drama

1991-1992
Its Only A Play, Terrance Mc Nally, Comedy
Jabberwock, Lawrence and Lee, Comedy
Arsenic and Old Lace, Joseph Kesselring, Comedy

1992-1993
Arsenic and Old Lace, Joseph Kesselring, Comedy
Hound of the Baskervilles, Agatha Christie, Mystery
Animal Farm, Nelson Bond, Drama
Love and Marriage:
Overruled, Bernard Shaw, Comedy
The Boor Hug, George Feydeau, Comedy
Alls Well That Ends As You Like It, Michael Green, Comedy
Il Fornacazoni, Michael Green, Comedy

1993-1994
Count Dracula, Ted Tiller, Thriller
Rosencrantz and Guildstern Are Dead, Tom Stoppard, Comedy/Drama
Texas Comedies:
Laundry and Bourbon, James McLure, Comedy
Lone Star, James McLure, Comedy
Face the Mask, Workshop 7, Mask Revue

1994-1995
Face the Mask, Workshop 7, Mask Revue
One Acts:
Rusty Hands, Seth Vermilyea, Drama
As Is, William F. Hoffman, Drama
Mastergate, Larry Gelbart, Comedy

1995-1996
Egad, The Woman in White, Tim Kelly, Melodrama
The Venetian Twins, Carlo Goldoni, Commedia dell arte
Oedipus The King, Sophocles, Tragedy

1996-1997
Bullshot Crummond, Diz White, etal., Comedy
Love's Labour's Lost, William Shakespeare, Comedy
Plays In One Act:
On the Harmfulness of Tobacco, Anton Chekhov, Comedy
A Marriage Proposal, Anton Chekhov, Comedy
The Actor’s Nightmare, Christopher Durang, Comedy

1997-1998
Musical Comedy Murders Of 1940, Comedy
Absent Friends, Alan Aykbourn, Comedy
Time Travelers Story Guide To Planet Earth, Physical Theatre

1998-1999
Tartuffe, Moliere, Comedy
A Cheever Evening, A. R. Gurney, Drama
Six Characters in Search of an Author, Luigi Pirandello, Absurd

1999-2000
Red Scare On Sunset, Charles Busch, Comedy
Our Town, Thornton Wilder, Drama
Pride's Crossing, Tina Howe, Drama

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2000s

2000-2001
The Butler Did It, Walter Marks, Peter Marks, Comedy Thriller
A Doll's House, Henrik Ibsen, Drama
The Servant of Two Masters, Carlo Goldoni, Commedia dell arte

2001-2002
Picasso at the Lapine Agile, Steve Martin, Comedy
Two Gentlemen of Verona, William Shakespeare, Comedy
At This Evening's Performance, Nigel Jackson, Comedy

2002–2003
Hay Fever, Noel Coward, Comedy
Book of Days, Lanford Wilson, Drama
Antigone, Jean Anoulih, Tragedy

2003–2004
No Opera at the Opry House Tonight, Tim Kelly, Melodrama
The Transylvanian Clockworks, Don Nigro, Thriller
The Fantasticks, Tom Schmidt & Harvey Jones, Musical

2004–2005
Art
, Jasmine Reva, Comedy
To Kill A Mockingbird, Christopher Sergel - 705, Drama
The Company of Wayward Saints, George Herman, Commedia dell arte
The Eclectic Electric House That Jack Built, Physical Theatre

2005-2006 - Pepper Theatre
Feiffer's People, Jules Feiffer, Comedy
Successful Strategies, Pierre de Marivaux, Restoration Comedy
An Evening with Thornton Wilder:
The Drunken Sisters, Comedy
Love and How to Cure it, Comedy
The Happy Journey to Trenton and Camden
, Drama
The Long Christmas Dinner, Drama

2006–2007
Strangers On Earth, Mark O’Donnell, Comedy
The Chairs/The Bald Soprano, Eugene Ionesco, Absurdist
Beyond Therapy, Christopher Durang, Comedy

2007–2008
The Foreigner, Larry Shue, Comedy
The Underpants, Steve Martin, Comedy
REP, Greg Atkins, Comedy

2008–2009 - Rose Center
The Laramie Project, Tectonic Theatre Project, Drama
Much Ado About Nothing, William Shakespeare, Comedy
This Island Earth, Leslie Slape, Physical Theatre

2009–2010
Alice in Wonderland, an Acid Trip,
Comedy/Drama
Eurydice, Sarah Ruhl, Drama
The Three Cuckolds, Leon Katz, Commedia dell arte

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2010s

2010–2011
Charley's Aunt,
Brandon Thomas, Farce
Three Views of Love - Blind Date by Horton Foote, Am I Blue by Beth Henley, Viewed and Viewed by Georges Feydeau,  Comedies
The Adding Machine, Elmer Rice, Drama

2011–2012
Little Shop of Horrors
(Wollenberg), Howard Ashman & Alan Menken, Musical
The Unexpected Guest, Agatha Christie, Mystery
The Dining Room, A.R. Gurney, Comedy
Other People's Money, Jerry Sterner, Drama

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