A Real Boy Abbey Theater of Dublin & Evolution Theatre Company Recommended for ages 13 & up Jeff Downing’s youth-oriented and family-friendly play, in its midwestern premiere, explores the joys and trials of growing up and parenting while retelling the classic fairy tale of Pinocchio as a gay boy who discovers that it’s not only his wooden frame that makes him different. June 26-28 7 p.m. June 29 2 p.m. July 10-12 7 p.m. July 13 2 p.m. Price: $18-$40 Location: Abbey Theater of Dublin Tickets: evolutiontheatre.org/
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Alice in Wonderland JR Abbey Theater of Dublin Recommended for ages 6 & up
Recommended for ages 16 & up When her father dies unexpectedly,
graphic novelist Alison dives deep into her past to tell the story of the volatile, brilliant, one-of-a-kind man whose temperament and secrets defined her family and her life. In this refreshingly honest musical, Alison relives her unique childhood playing at the family’s Bechdel Funeral Home, her growing understanding of her own sexuality
Fall down the rabbit hole with Alice as she navigates the curious world of Wonderland on a journey of self-discovery. When young Alice finds herself in a strange world where everything seems upside down, she must find her way home…and find herself along the way. As she travels through Wonderland, she encounters all of the iconic characters that audiences have come to love, including the ever-tardy White Rabbit, the grinning Cheshire Cat, a cool Caterpillar, the wacky Mad Hatter, and the hot-tempered Queen of Hearts. July 17-18 7 p.m. July 19 1 p.m., 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. July 20 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.
and the looming, unanswerable questions about her father’s hidden desires as she reinterprets her parents through grown-up eyes. May 22-24 7 p.m. May 25 1 p.m. May 29-31 7 p.m. June 1 2 p.m. Price: $18-$40 Location: Abbey Theater of Dublin Tickets: evolutiontheatre.org/
Price: $12 for General Admission Location: Abbey Theater of Dublin
Hadestown: Teen Edition Abbey Theater of Dublin Recommended for ages 13 & up
You’re My Boy Abbey Theater of Dublin Recommended for ages 13 & up
This intriguing and beautiful folk opera delivers a deeply resonant and defiantly hopeful theatrical experience. Following two intertwining love stories—that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice and that of immortal King Hades and Lady Persephone— Hadestown invites audiences on
A play written by retired Ohio Supreme Court Judge and Abbey Theater favorite Herb Brown. Eisenhower and Nixon; two men who dominated world events in the last half of the 20th Century. Nixon is a young, fiercely ambitious politician with his eyes on moving up to the Presidency. Eisenhower is busy keeping America out of war and coping with the red-baiting hysteria fanned by Senator Joseph McCarthy. As the Eisenhower-Nixon relationship unfolds, watch Eisenhower’s vanity and Nixon’s neediness for his approval as it ultimately leads to Watergate. June 6-7 7 p.m. June 8 2 p.m. June 12-14 7 p.m. June 14-15 2 p.m.
a journey to the underworld and back. Inspired by traditions of classic American folk music and vintage New Orleans jazz, this sung-through musical pits industry against nature, doubt against faith, and fear against love. Aug. 7-8 7 p.m. Aug. 9-10 2 p.m. Aug. 13-16 7 p.m.
Price: $20 for General Admission Location: Abbey Theater of Dublin
Price: $25 for General Admission Location: Abbey Theater of Dublin
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