A Midsummer Night's Dream
By William Shakespeare
Directed by John Langs
June 10 to October 8, 2017
Opening night: June 17 at 8 PM
Wedding plans between Theseus, Duke of Athens, and Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons are underway when the couple is interrupted by angry parents trying to stop their headstrong daughter, Hermia, from marrying Lysander instead of their choice, Demetrius
A Flea in Her Ear
By Georges Feydeau
Directed by David Frank
June 16 to October 7, 2017
The lovely Raymonde Chandebise wonders why her husband has stopped visiting her bedroom, and assumes he must be having an affair. So she asks her friend Lucienne to write him a love letter meant to lure him to a rendezvous where she can catch him in the act of being unfaithful.
Cyrano de Burgerac
By Edmond Rostand
Directed by James DeVita
June 23 to October 6, 2017
Featuring James Ridge as Cyrano.
Three Sisters
By Anton Chekhov
Directed by William Brown
August 4 to September 23, 2017
Opening night: August 12 at 8 PM
Anton Chekhov (The Seagull, staged by APT in 2014) returns with another soul-searing masterpiece about hope, regret and the complexities of love.
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Eric Tucker
August 11 to September 29, 2017
August 19 at 9 PM
Pericles, Prince of Tyre sails from island to island in a search for love and a place to call home.
The Unexpected Man
By Yasmina Reza
Directed by Laura Gordon
June 10 to September 30, 2017
Two strangers on a train – an author and a devoted fan – have a secret power struggle as they silently size each other up while reflecting on the decisions and events that led them to their shared train car
The Maids
By Jean Genet
Directed by Gigi Buffington
June 27 to October 5, 2018
Claire and Solange are sisters and servants. Trapped in a life they didn’t ask for and can’t leave, they pass the time by impersonating their Madame, with Claire dressing up in her fine clothes and makeup and relishing her role as the cruel, bullying mistress; using her character to spar with Solange.
A View from the Bridge
By Arthur Miller
Directed by Tim Ocel
August 12 to October 22, 2017
Opening night: August 19 at 2 PM
In Eddie and Beatrice’s humble and hardworking Brooklyn neighborhood, family ties are a fierce point of pride.
Creditors
By August Strindberg
Directed by Maria Aitken
November 2 to November 19, 2017
Opening night: November 4 at 6 PM
A dark and chilling psychological experiment played out on the Touchstone stage.
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