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34th Season 2014-2015

4000 Miles

Performance Dates: October 2-4 & 9-11, 2014

After suffering a major loss while on a cross-country bike trip, 21 year-old Leo seeks solace from his feisty 91 year-old grandmother Vera in her West Village apartment. Over the course of a single month, these unlikely roommates infuriate, bewilder, and ultimately reach each other.


Chess

Performance Dates: DECEMBER 4-6, 11-13 & 18-20, 2014

Two of the world’s greatest chess masters battle it out at the world chess championships but their greatest contest is for the love of one woman. Amidst political intrigue and international conspiracies, the American and the Russian compete in a romantic triangle that mirrors the heightened passions of the Cold War, all set to the pulse of a monumental rock score.


Water By The Spoonful

Performance Dates: JANUARY 29-31 & FEBRUARY 5-7, 2015

Elliot, an Iraq war veteran, joins an internet chatroom in an effort to deal with the after-effects of war. Covering the distance between the virtual world to the physical, Water by the Spoonful ties together the lives of a host of unforgettable characters in a play of genuine warmth about forgiveness and redemption.


The Light In The Piazza

Performance Dates: MARCH 19-21 & 26-28, 2015

While sightseeing in Tuscany, Clara, a beautiful, surprisingly childish young woman, loses her hat in a sudden gust. As if guided by an unseen hand, the hat lands at the feet of Fabrizio Naccarelli, a handsome Florentine, who returns it to Clara.This brief encounter of fate sparks an intense romance between Clara and Fabrizio and a secret begins to unfold.


Other Desert Cities

Performance Dates: MAY 14- 16 & 21-23, 2015

Brooke Wyeth returns home to Palm Springs after a six-year absence to celebrate Christmas with her parents, brother, and aunt. Brooke announces that she is about to publish a memoir dredging up a pivotal and tragic event in the family's history—a wound they don't want reopened.