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Friday, February 17, 2017

SPRING TRIPLE PLAY ANNOUNCED BY TWO RIVER THEATER IN RED BANK

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THE MERRY WIVES
OF WINDSOR

THE WOMEN OF
PADILLA

THE BALLAD OF
LITTLE JO

Feb 25 - Mar 26/2017

By William Shakespeare
Adapted & Directed by
Eric Tucker

3 Actors—Many Hilarious Roles—Shakespeare Like You've Never Seen Before!

One of Shakespeare’s most delightful and rowdy comedies! Looking to restore his riches, Sir John Falstaff conjures a plan to seduce the wives of two of Windsor’s wealthiest men. However, Falstaff is no match for the cunning and trickery of Mistress Page and Mistress Ford—who quickly turn the tables.

Apr 8 - 30/2017


By Tony Meneses
Directed by Ken Rus Schmoll


The Story of 8 Women Who Kept The Faith

Through the power of food, faith, laughter, and each other, eight women find a way to carry on life at home while their husbands are away at war. Inspired by the heightened lyricism of the renowned playwright and poet Federico GarcĂ­a Lorca, this beautiful new play shows us there is always a way—even through the hardest of times—to set our love free.

Jun 3 - 25/2017


Music by Mike Reid
Lyrics by Sarah Schlesinger
Book by Sarah Schlesinger, Mike Reid, and John Dias

Based on the film The Ballad of Little Jo by Maggie Greenwald

Directed by John Dias

The Real-Life Story of One Woman Who Surprised Everyone

This soaring musical about the American West is inspired by the real-life-story of Josephine Monaghan— a young woman from Boston who, in the late 19th century, made a new life in an Idaho mining town disguised as a man called “Jo.” Writing in The New Yorker, John Lahr called The Ballad of Little Jo, "the real thing—the best piece of musical theater storytelling I've seen in a decade."

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