Tootsie – March 7 – March 30, 2025
Dive into the uproarious world of TOOTSIE, dubbed “musical comedy heaven” by Rolling Stone and “the most uproarious new musical in years!” by The Hollywood Reporter. This laugh-out-loud extravaganza, inspired by the beloved Academy Award-winning film starring Dustin Hoffman, is a heartfelt love letter to the stage. Meet Michael Dorsey, a talented actor whose knack for job-hopping is legendary. When faced with the ultimate career crisis, Michael concocts a harebrained scheme: transform into the fabulous actress Dorothy Michaels. Suddenly, Michael finds himself on a wild Broadway adventure, winning hearts, stealing scenes, and even catching feelings for his leading lady, Julie. But as the curtain rises on this comedic caper, Michael soon discovers that juggling dual identities is no easy feat!
The Diary Of Anne Frank – April 4 – April 13, 2025
This new adaptation of the classic Broadway play interweaves first hand survivor accounts with recently discovered excerpts from Anne Frank’s diary, creating a modern and emotionally charged narrative of the Nazi era. Anne Frank is portrayed not just as a historical figure, but as a vibrant and talented young girl who confronts the challenges of her time with honesty, humor, and determination. Set in a hidden attic where eight individuals seek refuge from Nazi persecution, “The Diary of Anne Frank” vividly captures the daily struggles and emotions of their existence – from fear and hope to laughter and sorrow.
Anne’s voice echoes throughout the narrative, expressing her desire to use her writing to transcend personal troubles and bring joy to others, even strangers. Crafted for a contemporary audience, this adaptation pays homage to Anne’s enduring spirit and her message of resilience.
For Tickets Visit dtworks.org or call 760-980-1455
