96 West Dearborn Street
Englewood, Florida 34223
(941) 475-6756
There are no refunds for tickets.
Exchanges are allowed up to 48 hours before the performance.
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STANDBY POLICY
- Standbys will be sold a standby ticket and be listed in the order of arrival.
- Just before the speech, the person doing the speech and the house managers will seat
the standbys in the available seats If there aren’t enough empty seats to accommodate
all standbys, they will be offered their choice of a ticket for another performance
or have their money refunded.
- Latecomers will be offered a refund or a ticket for another performance if one is
available.
2012–2013 SEASON
May 1 – May 19, 2013 Comedy
HARVEY
by Mary Chase
W-Th-F-S at 7:30 PM & Sun at 2:00 PM
Elwood P. Dowd has an imaginary friend Harvey - a six-foot tall rabbit. His social-climbing sister, Veta, decides to have him committed to a sanitarium to spare their family from future embarrassment.
Directed by Carole Kleinberg
June 12 – June 30, 2013 Comedy/Drama
DON’T CRY FOR ME, MARGARET
MITCHELL
by Duke Ernsberger & Virginia Cate
W-Th-F-S at 7:30 PM & Sun at 2:00 PM
Legendary Hollywood producer David O. Selznick is sequestered in his office for a solid week with a screenwriter and a director, as the three do a rewrite of the script for “Gone with the Wind”.
Directed by Bob La Salle
The director and cast of Harvey take a quick break during rehearsals to pose for
a photo. Standing (l-r) are Larry McGee (Judge Gaffney), Robin Mazey (Duane Wilson),
Wendi Scianna (Myrtle Mae), Gregory Pastorelli (Dr. Sanderson), Sandi Wood (Nurse
Kelly), Charlie Tyler (Elwood P. Dowd), Linda Succi (Betty Chumley and Mrs. Chauvenet),
Jack Rabito (Dr. Chumley) and Victoria Caruso (E. J. Lofgren). Seated (l-r) are Carole
Kleinberg, the director and Rita Corn (Veta Louise Simmons).
The Season Ticket brochures were mailed out and will be arriving in your mailbox
soon. If you have not received it yet you may download the 2013-2014 Productions
(our 27th Season) brochure and order form.
Purchase season tickets for all seven shows for the price of six shows. The price
of $108 will be for renewals and new subscriptions. Renewals will receive the same
seats (unless a change is requested), and new subscriptions will be assigned the
best seats available based on the preferences selected. The deadline for renewal
of current season seats is May 31, 2013. All new season and the Flex Subscription
Pass ticket sales end July 31, 2013. Your tickets will be sent in August.
Not here for the whole season? Try our Flex Subscription Pass (Four Pack) at a cost
of $68. Purchasers will receive a code to be used when purchasing tickets to the
four shows they wish to see. Starting August 5, 2013, the code may be used to buy
tickets for the shows wanted by going online to www.lemonbayplayhouse.com, or by
calling or visiting the box office (941-475-6756).
Want the best choice of seats for individual performances and our Showcase Productions?
Individual performance and Showcase Production tickets ($18 each) will go on sale
starting August 5, 2013. Get prime seats by buying your tickets early. You may order
them online, or visit or call the box office at (941) 475-6756.
This comedy begins when a furniture s tore owner is found in the arms of a local minister’s wife. The
situation becomes complicated when he is mistaken for the minister and attempts to flee the scene.
In this comedy, a feisty old woman storms a bank, a father takes his son to a house to learn
the mysteries of sex, a crafty seducer goes to work on a wedded woman, and a man offers
to drown himself for three rubles. The stories are droll, the portraits affectionate, the humor infectious
and the fun unending! (Based on a work by Anton Chekhov.)
This comedy turns Christmas into a dickens of a holiday for private investigator Ca ctus O’Riley
as she solves mysteries, delivers small miracles, and takes a second chance on love. A charming,
contemporary Christmas tale where goodwill and justice triumph.
A crush can make anyone feel young again—even a widower. In this comedy, a chance
meeting leads Ralph to woo the elegant, but distant, Carol. Defying Carol’s reticence—and his lonely
sister’s jealousy—Ralph regains a happiness that seemed all but lost.
Mystery abounds when novelist Max Telligan returns to his London apartment from Munich to find his
evening newspaper reporting his violent death. He is greeted by a parade of mysterious
visitors. Max, it seems, has unwittingly become embroiled in an international terrorist group!
This comedy is a moving chronicle of a husband and wife from their wedding night in 1890 until they
leave their home 35 years later. They fret and quarrel, laugh, cry, and make love in the
same room...an old fourposter, silent witness to all.
This drama is set in New York in the 1850’s. Catherine Sloper, an aristocratic but shy and
plain young woman, lives under the scrutiny of her successful father. When a handsome but penniless
suitor proposes, her father threatens disinheritance. Can she be rich in love and money?
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The sequestered cast of Don’t Cry for Me Margaret Mitchell takes a few minutes off
from the rewrite of Gone with the Wind to pose for a picture. From Left to right
are Steve Horowitz (Victor Fleming), Ruth Shaulis (Miss Peabody), Nick Nichols (David
O. Selznick), Bob La Salle, the director of the show and Gary Grossman (Ben Hecht).