A Special CWP Mainstage Production by Various Playwrights July 19th – 28th, 2024 Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. Sundays at 2 p.m. Join us for one of our most popular events, featuring 8 original LGBTQ+ themed short plays in one theatrical experience Audiences will enjoy an eclectic mix of short plays, featuring comedy, drama, […]
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Annie
Leapin’ Lizards! The irrepressible comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world’s best-loved musicals. Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The beloved book and score features some of the greatest musical theatre hits ever written, including […]
Veronica’s Room
This chilling mystery thriller by the author of Rosemary’s Baby explores the thin line between fantasy and reality, madness and murder. Students Susan and Larry find themselves as guests enticed to the Brabissant mansion by its dissolute caretakers, the lonely Mackeys. Struck by Susan’s strong resemblance to Veronica Brabissant, the long-dead daughter of the family for whom they work, the older couple […]
Baskerville – A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
Get your deerstalker cap on – the play’s afoot! Comedic genius Ken Ludwig (Lend Me a Tenor, Moon Over Buffalo) transforms Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic The Hound of the Baskervilles into a murderously funny adventure. Sherlock Holmes is on the case. The male heirs of the Baskerville line are being dispatched one by one. To find their ingenious […]
Charles Dickens – A Christmas Carol
CWP’s annual holiday tradition returns to its roots as we present the beloved, classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and the ghosts of Christmas, adapted for the stage by Jim Russell with all the Victorian splendor, warmth, laughter and storytelling you expect from the original Dickens novella. Will Ebenezer Scrooge change his ways in time for Christmas? Will Tiny […]
Sylvia
A romantic comedy about marriage and a dog! Greg and Kate have moved to Manhattan after twenty-two years of child-raising in the suburbs. Greg’s career as a financial trader is winding down, while Kate’s career, as a public-school English teacher, is beginning to offer her more opportunities. Greg brings home a dog he found in […]
Gretal! The Musical
Join us as campers ages 11-13 enrolled in our 3-week Youth Arts Intensive program perform Gretel! The Musical. Before Hansel, there was Gretel! Based on the Russian source, which is the origin story of the tale, this musical focuses on the girls and women at the center of the adventure. Featuring folk/rock music, the songs capture the darkness […]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Join us as campers ages 14-16 enrolled in our 4-week Teen Arts Intensive program perform A Midsummer Night’s Dream. A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays. It’s a tale of love, jealousy, mischief, rebellion, and magic. A comedy set in the court of Athens and a mystical forest where lovers flee, common players […]
Alice Rocks Wonderland
Presented by A.C.T. for Youth Venture down the rabbit hole in this exciting rock musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s masterpiece emphasizing the joy of reading. Rock along with lively characters from the book, including Alice, The White Rabbit, The Caterpillar, The Cheshire Cat, The Mad Hatter, & The Prince Of Hearts. Recommended for grades K-5 […]
Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hodd
Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood promises an evening of: Swashbuckling action and adventure: Prepare to duck (or cheer for) thrilling sword fights and daring escapes. Hilarious comedy: Ken Ludwig’s witty script injects humor into the classic tale, ensuring laughter for all ages. Enduring themes: The story celebrates courage, social justice, and the power of standing up for what’s […]