Shadow of the Valley
by Lewis K. Schrager
October 22-November 13, 2005

World Premiere Production

The friendship between Jacob Ben-Zion and Youssef Aboulafia has blossomed over 30 years in the Palestinian's cafe in the Hinnom Valley nestled between Jerusalem and Silwan. The arrival one afternoon of a documentary filmmaker sparks an unraveling of stories that reveal a human portrait of joy, sorrow, and unyielding hope for peace amidst daily life in the Middle East.

Hanukkah Lights in the
Big Sky
by Buffy Sedlachek
December 1-18, 2005

Back by Demand!

When a young boy puts a menorah in the window of his family’s home in Billings, Montana, a brick is thrown at it. Don’t miss this remarkable story of a community coming together to fight hate with extraordinary demonstrations of love that blend the traditions of Hanukkah and Christmas and transform the city from darkness to light.

Boychik
by Richard Krevolin
March 4-26, 2006

Regional Premiere Production

The awkwardness of youth and the march toward maturity are poignantly portrayed in this touching comedy about growing up, breaking away, and coming home again. You won’t want to miss this solo performance about a son, his Orthodox father and socialist mother, Passover seders gone awry, and life lessons learned from little league and ping-pong.

The Twilight of the Golds
by Jonathan Tolins
April 29-May 21, 2006

Walter and Phyllis Gold and their children David, Suzanne, and son-in-law Rob are very happy and devoted to each other. But when pregnant Suzanne decides to undergo a new genetic test and unanticipated results are revealed, this loving family is forever altered. With Wagner’s Ring Cycle as a backdrop, this haunting play looks at modern science and medical ethics, family, tolerance and love.