A Musical by Clarke Peters
Featuring Louis Jordan's Greatest Hits
Originally Produced at Theatre Royal Stratford East
Directed by Ron OJ Parson
Music Director Abdul Hamid Royal
Associate Director Felicia P. Fields
Movement/Musical Staging Christopher Carter
Featuring hit songs by saxophonist and songwriter Louis Jordan, Five Guys Named Moe introduces Nomax: broke and newly single, he is singing the blues late into the night and needs the unexpected help of friends to ease his broken heart.
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By William Luce
Directed by Sean Graney
Original poems, diary entries, and letters welcome us into Emily Dickinson’s home, where she shares snippets of joy amongst the heartache of an isolated and misunderstood life.
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By Arthur Miller
Directed by Charles Newell
Local businessman Joe Keller developed a bitter history with his business partner, but when love blossoms between his son Chris and his partner’s daughter Ann, Joe is destined to face old demons in this electrifying family drama.
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By Todd Kreidler
Based on the screenplay Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
Directed by Marti Lyons
with Associate Director Wardell Julius Clark
Matt and Christina Drayton live a comfortable, white, upper-class lifestyle in 1960s San Francisco, but when their daughter returns home intending to marry black physician John Prentice, their longtime progressive values are challenged.
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By John Strand
Directed by Molly Smith
with Associate Director Seema Sueko
Featuring Edward Gero as Antonin Scalia
The Asolo Repertory Theatre | Arena Stage | Pasadena Playhouse Production: When a Harvard Law graduate takes on a clerkship with Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, one of America’s most brilliant and polarizing figures, she discovers in him an infuriating opponent and an unexpected mentor.
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Court’s Spotlight Reading Series aims to rediscover plays by writers of color largely missing from the American stage. All readings are free and open to the public.
Featuring hit songs by saxophonist and songwriter Louis Jordan, Five Guys Named Moe introduces Nomax: broke and newly single, he is singing the blues late into the night and needs the unexpected help of friends to ease his broken heart.
Matt and Christina Drayton live a comfortable, white, upper-class lifestyle in 1960s San Francisco, but when their daughter returns home intending to marry black physician John Prentice, their longtime progressive values are challenged.
The Asolo Repertory Theatre | Arena Stage | Pasadena Playhouse Production: When a Harvard Law graduate takes on a clerkship with Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, one of America’s most brilliant and polarizing figures, she discovers in him an infuriating opponent and an unexpected mentor.
Trouble in Mind is the story of Wiletta Mayer, a talented but struggling black actress, who gets her breakthrough role and is cast in a “progressive” Broadway play about race; however, it turns out to be anything but progressive, both in terms of its script and rehearsal environment. The play is a satirical look at racism in American commercial theatre.
September 1-30, 2017, Court Theatre is honored to remount our production of 
Featuring hit songs by saxophonist and songwriter Louis Jordan, Five Guys Named Moe introduces Nomax: broke and newly single, he is singing the blues late into the night and needs the unexpected help of friends to ease his broken heart. University of Chicago students are invited to enjoy FREE Jimmy John's after the performance.