Production History

ASHLAND CONTEMPORARY THEATRE
(also ASHLAND COMMUNITY THEATRE)
PRODUCTION HISTORY 2007-16

Jeannine Grizzard, Producing Artistic Director (2010-2016)

2016
November Moonlighting 2016: “Full of Surprises” readings by local playwrights, directed by Jeannine Grizzard and Lyda Woods and Will Churchill
Sept/Oct “CHESS” IN CONCERT, the Tony Award and Drama Desk nominated musical, in collaboration with Livia Genise Productions
July “Chatting With the Tea Party” by Rich Orloff and directed by Jeannine Grizzard
March “RED” by John Logan, directed by Peter Alzado and Jeannine Grizzard
2015
November “Lovers” by Brian Friel, directed by Susan Aversa Orrego
July Moonlighting 2015: “A Change is Coming,” readings by local playwrights, directed by Jeannine Grizzard, Karen Douglas, and Will Churchill
May “Sacred & Profane: Macbeth & The Rubaiyat” adapted and directed by Jesai Jayhmes
2014
December “The Quality of Life” by Jane Anderson, staged reading directed by Peter Alzado
Sept/Oct “Freud’s Last Session” by Mark St. Germain, directed by Jeannine Grizzard
June “Mr. Williams and Miss Wood” by Max Wilk, directed by Jeannine Grizzard
March “7 Shorts” by Christopher Durang, directed by Evalyn Hansen
2013
December “Greetings!” by Tom Dudzick, directed by Evalyn Hansen
June/July Moonlighting 2013, readings by local playwrights, directed by Evalyn Hansen, Will Churchill, et al
January “Pompadour” by Molly Best Tinsley, world premier, directed by Peggy Rubin
2012
October “All in the Timing” by David Ives, directed by Evalyn Hansen
June “Once in a Blue Moon” featuring “Wanda’s Visit” by Christopher Durang, directed by Evalyn Hansen
March “Virginia Woolf: A Room of One’s Own” by Woolf and Patrick Garland, one woman show directed by Dan Bredemann
January Moonlighting at the Grange, readings by local playwrights, directed by Peter Quince
2011
Nov/Dec “It’s Only a Play” by Terrance McNally, directed by Evalyn Hansen
Sept/Oct Moonlighting: “Tomatoes” staged reading by Diane Nichols, directed by Will Churchill
Sept “An Evening With Rumi” written by, featuring and produced by Dan Furst
Jul/Aug “Local Produce Two: Who Knew?” Short plays by various local playwrights, directed by Jeannine Grizzard
April/May “End Days” by Deborah Laufer, directed by Evalyn Hansen
March Moonlighting at Paschal, readings by local playwrights, directed by Will Churchill
2010
Dec Quarter Moon Four readings by local playwrights, directed by Tim Kelly and Evalyn Hansen
October Quarter Moon Three, readings by local playwrights, directed by Jeannine Grizzard
Sept “Larry’s Best Friend” by David C. Hill, directed by Evalyn Hansen
August “Illyria: a Musical of Twelfth Night” by John Briggs & Eric Frampton, directed by Jeannine Grizzard
July Quarter Moon Two, readings by local playwrights, directed by Peter Quince
May “Breaking the Code” by Hugh Whitemore, directed by Jeannine Grizzard
March Quarter Moon One readings by local playwrights, directed by Saj Kirkland
January “Local Produce” by various local playwrights, directed by Will Churchill

Michael Meyer, Artistic Director

2009
Nov Quarter Moon, readings by local playwrights, directed by Peter Quince
August Paschal Readings  directed by Paul Roland
May Paschal Readings directed by Michael Meyer
February Paschal Readings directed by Michael Meyer
2008
Oct 12 & 13
August Paschal Readings directed by Michael Meyer
April Paschal Readings directed by Michael Meyer
March “Taking Sides” (revival) by Robert Harwood, directed by Jeannine Grizzard
February Paschal Readings directed by Michael Meyer
2007
November “Taking Sides” by Robert Harwood, directed by Jeannine Grizzard
October Paschal Readings directed by Michael Meyer
August Paschal Readings directed by Michael Meyer
April Paschal Readings directed by Michael Meyer

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