COASTE | THEATRE
THE GRADUATE April 3-5 College graduate Benjamin Braddock becomes embroiled in an affair with the wife of his father’s business partner, under the watchful eyes of her daughter, Elaine and — well, you probably know the rest of this classic story that launched Oscar-winning careers and iconic songs. At the Laboratory Theater of Florida in Fort Myers. Information: www.laboratorytheaterflorida.com or 239-218-0481. April + May — Theatre Apr 3-5 THE BIG BANG April 11-May 3 Two producers secure millions of dollars to back a 12-hour stage history of the world and potential investors get a taste of the most ambitious musical ever conceived as they watch 18 side-splitting numbers. Performances at the BIG Arts Herb Strauss Theater in Sanibel. Information: www.bigarts.org or 239-472-6862. Apr 11- May 3
Apr 17- May 24
THE MUSIC MAN April 17-May 24 Fast-talking salesman Harold Hill cons the people of River City into buying instruments and uniforms for a band — despite the fact that he doesn’t know a trombone from a treble clef. Performances at the Broadway Palm Theatre in Fort Myers. Information: www.broadwaypalm.com or 239-278-4422.
Apr 22- May 11
HEART SONG April 22-May 11 This touching, heartfelt and moving comedy is about a life renewed, filled with sensual music and dance — and performed by “one of America’s top performing arts companies” according to the Wall Street Journal. Performances at Florida Repertory Theatre in Fort Myers. Information: www.floridarep.org or 239-332-4488. IN THE SHADE OF OLD TREES READING April 28 A woman learns the father she has never known is barely alive. After decades of questions, she jumps at the opportunity to learn more about him, and subsequently about herself. Performances at the Labo- ratory Theater of Florida in Fort Myers. For more information: www.laboratorytheaterflorida.com or 239-218-0481. Apr 28
May 29- 31
MID-LIFE THE CRISIS MUSICAL May 29-31 This delightful musical comedy pokes fun at the curiosities and inevitability of middle age. Regardless of age or gender, everyone will enjoy a comic look at the trials and tribulations of
the middle years. Performances at the Broadway Palm Theatre in Fort Myers. Information: www.broadwaypalm.com or 239-278-4422.
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