Misery - October 17 - November 01, 2025

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 Up Next at JPAC 

It’s A Wonderful Life - A Live Radio Play by Joe Landry
December 5th - 20th, 2025

 

This beloved American holiday classic comes to captivating life as a live 1940s radio broadcast. With the help of an ensemble that brings a few dozen characters to the stage, the story of idealistic George Bailey unfolds as he considers ending his life one fateful Christmas Eve.

 

TWO US PREMIERES!

 

Taken at Midnight by Mark Hayhurst
February 20th - March 7th, 2026

 

The unquestionable love of a mother for her son is at the heart of this compelling new play. Fearless and indomitable she confronts his captors at enormous personal risk to fight for his release against the seemingly impossible might of the Nazi regime.

This play explores the fragility of freedom and human rights: It serves as a cautionary tale, illustrating how quickly freedoms can erode and how easily human rights can be trampled under the weight of an authoritarian regime.

 

 

The Go-Between by Richard Taylor and David Wood
April 24th - May 9th, 2026

 

Leo Colston - a man haunted by the events of his past - vividly recalls his unwitting role acting as a go-between for the beautiful upper-class Marian and the tenant-farmer Ted. Their illicit love affair drags young Leo into an adult world of passion and intrigue. This haunting, ambitious musical is a deeply moving coming-of-age story, exploring the shadows the past can cast on the present. Based on the classic novel by L.P. Hartley.

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