Starlight Season 13: 2017-2018
A Grand Night for Singing
A musical revue showcasing the beloved music of Richard Rodgers
and the lyrics of Oscar Hammerstein II.
In cooperation with Homegrown Productions.
Directed by Susan DeRosa and Beth Webb
Musical Direction by Jeff Richards
Choreography by Fran Ludington
Vocalists: Marci Balogh, Kelly Bitz, Bob Murell, Darryl Schmitz and Beth Webb.
September 16 & 17, 2017 *
Dinner at 6:30 pm | Performance at 7:30 pm
Featuring songs from hits like Carousel, Oklahoma!, The King and I, South Pacific, Cinderella and The Sound of Music, and lesser-known works Allegro, Me and Juliet, State Fair, and Pipe Dream. Nominated for two Tony Awards, Best Musical and Best Book of a Musical, and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revue.
and the lyrics of Oscar Hammerstein II.
In cooperation with Homegrown Productions.
Directed by Susan DeRosa and Beth Webb
Musical Direction by Jeff Richards
Choreography by Fran Ludington
Vocalists: Marci Balogh, Kelly Bitz, Bob Murell, Darryl Schmitz and Beth Webb.
September 16 & 17, 2017 *
Dinner at 6:30 pm | Performance at 7:30 pm
Featuring songs from hits like Carousel, Oklahoma!, The King and I, South Pacific, Cinderella and The Sound of Music, and lesser-known works Allegro, Me and Juliet, State Fair, and Pipe Dream. Nominated for two Tony Awards, Best Musical and Best Book of a Musical, and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revue.
Farce of Habit
by Jesse Jones, Nicholas Hope, and Jamie Wooten
Directed by Michael Hays
October 27 & 28, November 2 & 4, 2017 *
Dessert at 6:30 pm | Performance at 7:30 pm
November 5, 2017 *
Dessert at 1:30 pm | Performance at 2:00 pm
From the authors that brought Starlight Theatre the Futrelle Sisters trilogy, Hallelujah Girls, Red Velvet Cake War, and Funny Little Thing Called Love. This Southern-fried comedy is centered around the Reel 'Em Inn, a rustic fishing lodge in the Ozarks of Arkansas. Comic fireworks explode when the Wilburn family is hosting a strange assortment of guests over a stormy weekend: a snobbish English talk-show host, a hapless bow-tied Midwesterner, a group of nuns housed in the barn, a vengeful ex-wife and, lurking among them all, a serial killer.
Auditions Friday, June 30th at 7pm and Saturday, July 1st at 2 pm. Location: Rising Star Studio of Dance Arts, 526 Lentz Court, Lansing, 48917. Located 1/2 mile east of Waverly Road off of W. St. Joe.
Directed by Michael Hays
October 27 & 28, November 2 & 4, 2017 *
Dessert at 6:30 pm | Performance at 7:30 pm
November 5, 2017 *
Dessert at 1:30 pm | Performance at 2:00 pm
From the authors that brought Starlight Theatre the Futrelle Sisters trilogy, Hallelujah Girls, Red Velvet Cake War, and Funny Little Thing Called Love. This Southern-fried comedy is centered around the Reel 'Em Inn, a rustic fishing lodge in the Ozarks of Arkansas. Comic fireworks explode when the Wilburn family is hosting a strange assortment of guests over a stormy weekend: a snobbish English talk-show host, a hapless bow-tied Midwesterner, a group of nuns housed in the barn, a vengeful ex-wife and, lurking among them all, a serial killer.
Auditions Friday, June 30th at 7pm and Saturday, July 1st at 2 pm. Location: Rising Star Studio of Dance Arts, 526 Lentz Court, Lansing, 48917. Located 1/2 mile east of Waverly Road off of W. St. Joe.
Swingin' On A Star
Swing-era musical revue featuring songs and dances
from the War Years: 1930s - 1940s.
Directed by Linda Granger
Music Direction by Jeff Richards
“Starlight Lite”: A Dessert- Only Show
February 9 & 10, 2018 *
Dinner at 6:30 pm | Performance at 7:30 pm
February 11, 2018 *
Dessert at 1:30 pm | Performance at 2:00 pm
from the War Years: 1930s - 1940s.
Directed by Linda Granger
Music Direction by Jeff Richards
“Starlight Lite”: A Dessert- Only Show
February 9 & 10, 2018 *
Dinner at 6:30 pm | Performance at 7:30 pm
February 11, 2018 *
Dessert at 1:30 pm | Performance at 2:00 pm
One Slight Hitch
A romantic comedy by Lewis Black
Directed by Mona Gille
May 4, 5, 11 & 12, 2018 *
Dinner at 6:30 pm | Performance at 7:30 pm
May 6, 2018 *
Dessert at 1:30 pm | Performance at 2:00 pm
From The Philadelphia Story in the 30s to Never Too Late in the 60s, One Slight Hitch (set in the 80s) is a nostalgic treat on the once-familiar theme of what happens to a seemingly happy, soon-to-be-wed bride when the ne'er-do-well ex-boyfriend shows up without warning to the horror of the bride's parents the morning of the big wedding.
"There's more than a touch of Neil Simon in the morose Mr. Black." - NY Times
Rated PG
Directed by Mona Gille
May 4, 5, 11 & 12, 2018 *
Dinner at 6:30 pm | Performance at 7:30 pm
May 6, 2018 *
Dessert at 1:30 pm | Performance at 2:00 pm
From The Philadelphia Story in the 30s to Never Too Late in the 60s, One Slight Hitch (set in the 80s) is a nostalgic treat on the once-familiar theme of what happens to a seemingly happy, soon-to-be-wed bride when the ne'er-do-well ex-boyfriend shows up without warning to the horror of the bride's parents the morning of the big wedding.
"There's more than a touch of Neil Simon in the morose Mr. Black." - NY Times
Rated PG
Hearing Assisted Devices are available and must be requested when making your reservation.
