“A Shaw Festival of One Act Plays” (Three Sessions of Staged Readings)

Join us at the Great Escape Stage Company for a festival celebrating the one-act plays of George Bernard Shaw! Delight in a remarkable showcase of Shaw’s unparalleled humor and social commentary, featuring three captivating sessions that you won’t want to miss.

Session Highlights:

Session One: Village Wooing

Kick-off the festival with this charming tale of romance and the dynamics of courtship, where Shaw’s sharp humor shines through in a delightful blend of conversation and conflict.

Session Two: The Dark Lady of the Sonnets and The Music Cure

Dive into the world of Shakespearean enchantment and the therapeutic power of music in these two delightful plays that explore love, inspiration, and the essence of healing.

Session Three: Overruled and Poison Passion and Petrifaction

Wrap-up the festival by experiencing Shaw’s incisive critiques on relationships and the intricacies of human nature as he combines wit and wisdom in these thought-provoking pieces.

Ticket Information:

  • Attend any one session for just $20
  • Experience all three sessions for only $50 (please call the Box Office at 269-781-2700 to reserve this option)

Whether you’re a lifelong fan of Shaw or new to his genius, this festival promises an unforgettable celebration of theater, laughter, and insight. Gather your friends and family for a memorable weekend of enthralling performances and join us in honoring one of the most influential playwrights in history!

Get your tickets now and immerse yourself in the world of George Bernard Shaw!

Performance Dates & Times

Casting

AUDITIONS will be held on Monday, December 9 and Tuesday, December 10 starting at 7:00 p.m.

Shaw One-Act Festival
Cast: Large Mixed Cast (M11, F10, possibility for doubling)
Rehearsals will be scheduled with actor availability.
Participants should be prepared to read from the scripts.
Please bring a list of potential rehearsal conflicts with you.