SUMMER FESTIVAL OF PLAYS 2018

With the generous support of the Maine Community Foundation:  

The Maine Theatre Fund and The Maine Expansion Arts Fund 

See our Season Subscription choices below!

LOVE LETTERS​ by A.R. Gurney 

A bittersweet love story spanning fifty years of correspondence.       

May 18, 19, 25, 26, June 1, 2 at 7:00pm

May 20, 27, June 3 at 3:00pm 

Tickets $25

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST  by Oscar Wilde

Wilde's comic masterpiece dazzles with wit and hilarious situations.

June 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30, July 5, 6, 7 at 7:00pm

June 24, July 1, 8 at 3:00pm

Tickets $25      SOLD OUT

LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene O'Neill

O'Neill's great autobiographical drama of domestic tragedy fueled by opiate and alcohol addiction.

July19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28, August 2, 3, 4 at 7:00pm

July 22, 29, August 5 at 3:00pm

Tickets $25

VITA and VIRGINIA by Eileen Atkins

The intimate affair of the aristocrat and Renaissance woman, Vita Sackville-West and the legendary author, Virginia Woolf

September 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29 at 7:00pm

September 9, 16, 23, 30 at 3:00pm

Tickets $25

STAGED READING SERIES 

NUREYEV'S EYES by David Rush

June 12 & 13 at 7:00pm

In 1977, James Wyeth began a series of portraits of the legendary dancer, Rudolph Nureyev.  In this captivating new play, David Rush imagines the blossoming of an unlikely friendship between two distinctive and powerful artists. 

Tickets $20

LETTICE & LOVAGE by Peter Shaffer

June 26 & 27 at 7:00pm

A witty comedy tells the story of two lonely older women searching for purpose and excitement in lives that have grown insufferably dull.  With wild imagination and abandon, they find hope, joining forces to create a world infused with beauty, passion and grace.

Tickets $20

DISGRACED by Ayad Akhtar

July 3 at 7:00pm

At an unexpectedly explosive dinner party, two interracail couples discover burried tensions and unspoken resentments.  During this electrifying play, we begin to question our own beliefs, and perhaps, unconscious biases.  In an increasingly diverse American landscape, how do we find common ground?

Tickets $20

BIRD OF PASSAGE by Colby Halloran

JULY 31 & AUGUST 1 at 7:00pm

Set on Orr's Island off the coast of southern Maine and based on the award-winning short story, The Ledge, by Lawrence S. Hall, this new play gives us characters marooned on the dangerous shoals of their own lives.  Conveying a theme deeply relevent to our present-day Maine population composed of natives, summer residents, "transplants" and more recent immigrants, Ms. Halloran asks, how and where do we find home and to whom do we belong? 

Tickets $20

*SPECIAL EVENTS*

SUMMER GALA

JULY 12 at 6:00pm

Join us for our annual fund raiser that includes songs and special performances by the Bagaduce company members with cocktails, hor's doeuvres and dessert.  We will also have a terrific silent auction and raffle.

Tickets $150

SUBSCRIPTION CHOICES

FOUR PLAYS for $88

THREE PLAYS for $66

To make your season subscription or if you have any questions, please call John Vivian at 207-801-1536 or send your check to Bagaduce Theatre, 176 Mills Point Road, Brooksville, Me. 04617.  Please indicate the dates that you desire.