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2008-09 SUBSCRIPTION SERIES
A FASCINATING SPECTRUM OF ENTERTAINMENT VARIETY—LIVE & UP CLOSE

7-PLAY BROWN-FORMAN

MAINSTAGE SERIES

Big variety—comedy, romance, drama and more. Most popular package!

Plays under consideration for the Mainstage Series include:

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
Jane Austen’s romantic comedy in a lavish and sweeping stage adaptation written and directed by Jon Jory.

GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS
David Mamet’s scalding play that took Broadway and London by storm and won the Pulitzer Prize.

A RAISIN IN THE SUN
Lorraine Hansberry’s legendary American drama about hopes, dreams and family across generations in the 1950s.

HUMANA FESTIVAL OF NEW AMERICAN PLAYS
You’ll see 1 of 6 festival plays — groundbreaking premieres seen by our audience before they reach the rest of the world.

SHIPWRECKED! AN ENTERTAINMENT
This whimsical fantasy about an unlikely hero, by Pultizer Prize-winning festival alumni Donald Margulies, is an incredible true-life story of shipwreck and survival on a remote island, brimming with great storytelling and the magic of theatre.

A CELEBRATION OF WENDELL BERRY
Remarkable tribute to Kentucky’s own nationally acclaimed poet, novelist and sustainable farming advocate.

MATCH GAMES
An evening of ten-minute plays exploring one of the most enduring obsessions: affairs of the heart. Whether love is found or romance lost, botched or misunderstood, this seductive and often funny collection of plays exploring the tempestuous territory of attraction is the perfect way to gear up for your Valentine's (or Anti-Valentine's) Day.

4-PLAY

DISCOVER SERIES
Provocative and modern. Adventurous plays that keep audiences on the edge.


Plays under consideration for the Discover Series include:

43 PLAYS FOR 43 PRESIDENTS
From the acclaimed Neo-Futurists, an irreverent and hilarious look at the lives of the Commanders-in-Chief—we've elected them all by ourselves, from the first George to the latest.

ROCK AND ROLL: THE REUNION TOUR
What is Rock and Roll? A live band is all over that question through interviews with fans, players and stars, plus a tremendous set of songs. We’ll kick Rock and Roll in the teeth, and then thank it for saving us all – a crazy loud good time.

And 2 plays may be chosen from the following 3:
  • The Hard Weather Boating Party
    A fascinating drama about Louisville’s Rubbertown neighborhood by Kentucky native Naomi Wallace.
  • Under Construction
    A collage of American today, inspired by Norman Rockwell of the fifties and contemporary installion artist Jason Rhoades, Charles L. Mee’s play juxtaposes the fifties and the present, red states and blue, where we grew up and where we live today—a piece that is, like America, permanently under construction. Directed by Anne Bogart and performed by the SITI Company.
  • Humana Festival premiere to be announced.

5-PLAY
MAINSTAGE PREVIEW SERIES
Experience incredible energy onstage and in the audience as you see productions before official openings and before critics' reviews are in. Economy priced! See descriptions above.

Plays under consideration for the Preview Series include:

GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
SHIPWRECKED! AN ENTERTAINMENT
HUMANA FESTIVAL OF NEW AMERICAN PLAYS
Tuesday Preview subscribers will see
A RAISIN IN THE SUN
Wednesday Preview subscribers will see
MATCH GAMES