2007 – 2008 Season
Main Stage
Oct. 11 — Nov. 10
Driving Miss Daisy
by Alfred Uhry
The March on Washington. Flower Power. Martin Luther King, Jr. Against a backdrop of triumph and pain is set a story of stubbornness, independence, and the gentle evolution of a most unlikely friendship.
Nov. 29 — Dec. 29
This Wonderful Life
by Steve Murray
It’s Christmas Eve in a wartime New England town. Despairing over a life of dreams deferred, George Bailey sets out to throw himself from a bridge – until a dotty angel-in-waiting shows him what might have been. A single actor brings 35 memorable characters to life in this imaginative tour-de-force.
Jan. 24 — Feb. 23
A Man For All Seasons
by Robert Bolt
When Henry VIII sets out to divorce his wife he seeks the support of Sir Thomas More – revered scholar, lawyer, and churchman. The Lord Chancellor’s quiet defiance ignites a ferocious battle as he struggles to avoid the dreadful inevitable choice – between King and conscience, loyalty, and martyrdom.
Apr. 3 — Apr. 26
The Woodsman
by Steven Fechter
“An unforgivable act. A chance to start over. A fight for redemption.”
May 15 — Jun. 14
You Can't Take It With You
by George S. Kaufman
It’s the middle of The Great Depression, but there’s nothing depressing about life in the Vanderhof-Sycamore household – they dance, they make plays, they make music and babies and revolutionary tracts, and fireworks in the basement. All is peaceful anarchy until Alice brings home her all-too-ordinary Wall Street boyfriend…
Second Stage
Sept. 19 – 22
12 Angry Men
by Reginald Rose
An explosive battle over a youth’s life takes place in a claustrophobic 1950s jury room. Pacific Theatre presents a staged reading of a feverish legal drama in which a dozen men’s prejudices and idiosyncrasies reveal themselves in a polyphonic blitzkrieg of integrity and wit.
Dec. 9 & 10, Dec. 15
Christmas Presence
by Pacific Theatre
Spend an evening in the truly beautiful sanctuary at Holy Trinity Anglican Church (upstairs from Pacific Theatre) for a feast of music and readings, featuring the Gallery Singers and some of Pacific Theatre’s most beloved artists.
Feb. 28 — Mar. 1
Side Show
by Pacific Theatre
comedy improv with a healthy dose of hilarity. Good clean fun for the whole family with our zany friends from around city. Let the games begin!
