New Village Arts Theatre Season 14

by The Editors on March 21, 2014

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Carlsbadistan’s own New Village Arts Theatre is excited to announce plans for their 14th Season (can you believe it?) and it features a slew of goodness including “Our biggest musical to date…Three San Diego premieres…And a talking dog!”

The season kicks off July 26, 2014 with The Full Monty and finishes up in the Summer of 2015 with Sylvia. For the complete rundown, follow the jump. Or click here to become a season ticket holder.

[Link: New Village Arts Theatre]THE FULL MONTY | JULY 26 – SEPT 7, 2014
BOOK BY TERRANCE MCNALLY | MUSIC AND LYRICS BY DAVID YAZBEK
DIRECTED BY MANNY FERNANDES | CHOREOGRAPHY BY MICHAEL MIZERANY

Six unemployed Buffalo steelworkers, low on both cash and prospects, decide to present a strip act at a local club after seeing their wives’ enthusiasm for a touring production of the Chippendales. They band together and overcome their inner demons to go: the full monty.

THE CLEAN HOUSE | OCTOBER 4 – 26, 2014
BY SARAH RUHL
DIRECTED BY CLAUDIO RAYGOZA

The lives of two doctors, a housewife, a comedian from Brazil, and a breast cancer patient converge and astonish. Theatrical and wildly fun, THE CLEAN HOUSE is imbued with the philosophy that the messiness of life is as much a part of its beauty as love and chocolate ice cream.

THE NUTCRACKER | NOV 29 – DEC 31, 2014
WEST COAST PREMIERE | BOOK BY JAKE MINTON & PHILLIP KLAPPERICH
MUSIC BY KEVIN O’DONNELL | LYRICS BY JAKE MINTON
DIRECTED BY KRISTIANNE KURNER

A fresh take on this holiday classic centers on young Clara’s journey to save Christmas with the help of a magical nutcracker. This modern production weaves together magic, original song and spellbinding spectacle – fit for the whole family! BASED ON THE STORY BY E.T.A. HOFFMAN

LOVESONG | FEB 7 – MARCH 1, 2015
WEST COAST PREMIERE | BY ABI MORGAN
DIRECTED BY CHELSEA KAUFMAN

LOVESONG intertwines a couple in their 20s with the same man and woman a lifetime later. Their past and present selves collide in this haunting and passionate tale of togetherness. The optimism of youth becomes the wisdom of experience, teaching us that love is a leap of faith.

LORD OF THE FLIES | APR 11 – MAY 3, 2015
ADAPTED FOR THE STAGE BY NIGEL WILLIAMS
DIRECTED BY JUSTIN LANG

A plane wreck strands a group of English boys on a deserted island during wartime. As they slowly explore their new-found freedom, what starts out as fun and games turns into a vicious battle for power. Experience the unforgettable novel in a way you’ve never experienced it before.. BASED ON THE NOVEL BY WILLIAM GOLDING

SYLVIA | JUNE 6 – 28, 2015
BY A.R. GURNEY
DIRECTED BY KRISTIANNE KURNER
A comedy about a dog, the couple who adopts her, and the drama the ensues. Greg and Kate are empty-nesters in the Big City. One day, Greg is adopted by a dog named Sylvia. Kate soon feels that she is losing Greg to his adoring new friend. A hilarious story of love and jealous

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