NEWS

Academy Theatre announces 2019/2020 Season

Academy Theatre is proud to announce the new 2019/2020 season! Featuring works directed by Lynna Schmidt, Robert Drake, Fracena Byrd, and Brenda Porter, this season will open on the theatre’s new proscenium stage!

The Odd Couple by Neil Simon

The comedic, classic story of two mismatched friends, Felix Unger and Oscar Madison. Directed by Lynna Schmidt, opens Oct. 11, 2019

Another Night Before Christmas by Sean Grennan

A disillusioned social worker meets a homeless “Santa Claus”. Directed by Lynna Schmidt, opens Dec. 6, 2019

Coda by Sharon Mathis

A tale of two star-crossed lovers and the families keeping them apart… in the retirement home. Directed by Robert Drake and Fracena Byrd, opens Feb. 7, 2020

The Roommate by Jen Silverman

A dark comedy about what it takes to re-route your life and what happens when the wheels come off. Directed by Brenda Porter, opens March 19, 2020

Nunsense by Dan Goggins

Join the Little Sisters of Hoboken for a musical comedy that is sure to be habit-forming! Directed by Lynna Schmidt, opens April 24, 2020.

Tapas V

Academy’s annual festival of short plays, featuring a variety of playwrights, directors, and actors! Opens June 19, 2020

Real Women Have Curves by Josefina López

A first generation Mexican-American girl struggles to find her identity and honor her family. Directed by Brenda Porter, opens July 30, 2020.