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The North Bay Theatre Group

Lend Me A Tenor June 27th - August 1st (In Rep) Summer Repertory Theatre, Santa Rosa It’s the biggest night in the history of the Cleveland Grand Opera as world famous Tenor, Tito Morelli, is to perform the demanding role of Otello. However, through a hilarious series of mishaps, the famous tenor is incapacitated. Eventually an imposter goes on stage, but is soon followed by the real thing in the second act. Soon two singers are running around in costume and two women are running around chasing them, each thinking they are with the star of the show.	Well Through July 12th 6th Street Playhouse, Santa Rosa "A study of the fallibility of memory, of human communication and of theater itself... with a warmth and accessibility that makes you want to recommend it to everyone. Her richest achievement to date..." - Ben Brantley, The New York Times
Seussical The Musical Through July 19th Raven Players, Healdsburg A new musical that brings to the stage all the beloved characters from Dr. Seuss, sung to tunes by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty. It centers on Horton the Elephant and his adventures with the people on "the tiniest planet in the sky," the inhabitants of Who. Delightful for audiences of all ages.	The Wedding Singer June 18th - August 8th (In Rep) Summer Repertory Theatre, Santa Rosa It's 1985 and rock-star wannabe Robbie Heart is New Jersey's favorite wedding singer. He's the life of the party, until his own fiancée leaves him at the altar. Shot through the heart, Robbie makes every wedding as disastrous as his own, until he meets Julia, a winsome waitress who wins his affection. The only trouble is Julia is about to be married to a Wall Street shark. With a new score that pays loving homage to the pop songs of the 1980's, The Wedding Singer takes us back to a time when hair was big, greed was good, collars were up, and a wedding singer might just be the coolest guy in the room.
A Midsummer Night's Dream July 19th - 26th Sebastopol Shakespeare Festival, Ives Park A theatrical event like no other, come experience the magic, the moonlight and the mayhem that is A Midsummer Night’s Dream.	The Habit Project July 24th \| 25th Cinnabar Theater, Petaluma Created by Actors 10 to 17 years old from Interviews they conducted with Addicts, Behavioral Psychologists, Environmentalists, Philosophers, Martial Artists & many other Creatures of Habit. The young actors portray the people they interviewed, word for word, drawing their portrayal from careful observation of their subject’s vocal rhythms and physical mannerisms. Throughout the piece are stirring original songs and movement pieces performed by the cast.
Barefoot in the Park July 3rd - August 5th (In Rep) Summer Repertory Theatre, Santa Rosa Neil Simon’s first Broadway hit follows the lives of newlyweds Paul and Connie Bratter as they adjust to married life in a tiny Greenwich Village apartment. Paul is a lawyer wound a little too tight, while Connie is a free spirit bubbling over with romantic notions. In typical Simon style, all manner of comic chaos ensues as the young couple’s marriage begins to collapse under the pressure of a five-flight walk up, a skylight that leaks snow, an eccentric neighbor who must climb through their apartment to get to his, and Connie’s misguided attempt to match make for her mother.	Driving Miss Daisy July 10th - July 26th Pegasus Theater Co, Guerneville This Pulitzer Prize winning play by Alfred Uhry explores a pivotal time in the history of American race relations through the evolving friendship between elderly southerners, one Black and one White.
The Secret Garden July 19th - 26th Hoochi Doo Productions, Sonoma The 2009 Sonoma Summer Musical	Lassoes, Likker and Lead August 7th - 23rd American Dream Theatre Graton Community Club, Graton Someone's hiding up on Derelict Pass, killing Chinese railroad workers laboring on the new Transcontinental Railroad. The word in Gardenia's saloon is that the culprits are the evil Weasel Gang. Can local sheriff Jeremiah Righteous raise a posse to ferret the gang out? Or is the lure of whiskey, sportin' gals, and high-stakes poker just too much competition? Maybe it's better to grab guns and lassoes and set an ambush right in the saloon... "Lassoes, Likker 'n' Lead" (a potentially deadly combination) is a hilarious lively and loving romp through the Old West, featuring a spirited cast and seven period and original songs. Call 538-7543
Mame July 10th - August 5th (In Rep) Summer Repertory Theatre, Santa Rosa Mame, an eccentric socialite in the Roaring '20s, finds her madcap Manhattan lifestyle turned upside down when she is appointed guardian of her orphaned nephew. Auntie Mame takes him on one whirlwind adventure after another, proving that "life is a banquet." With a rogue's gallery of memorable characters - plus hilarious encounters with proper society - Mame has touched the hearts and tickled the funny bones of audiences everywhere. The irresistible score includes the title song, "If He Walked Into My Life" and "We Need A Little Christmas."	Cat on a Hot Tin Roof June 23rd - August 1st (In Rep) Summer Repertory Theatre, Santa Rosa A timeless, indelible portrait of a wealthy Mississippi clan sizzling with verbal fireworks, savage humor and sexual friction. Surrounded by greedy relatives, over bearing in-laws, hyperactive children and an indifferent husband "Maggie-the-Cat" is forced to confront her uncertain future as she maneuvers through a maze of avarice and hypocrisy. Smoldering with sensuality, audacious characters, and rich in poetic language Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is one of the enduring classics of twentieth century American drama.

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