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Something wicked…

It’s October, which means witches, ghosts and election fears are in the air. On Sunday 10/20 at 5:00 pm, a stellar cast of Brynn Garman, Christina Williams, Jane Martin Lynch and Monique Preston will read spooky and scary plays by John C. Davenport, Thomas Pierce, Carolynne Wilcox and Elizabeth Coplan. Lori Bellamy will read some…
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Program for “Tales of Georgetown”

As my finger pauses above the mouse, ready to post this program and thus send forth an e-mail to all DOT subscribers, our ticket sales for Opening Night are a bit low. Please come out and support the performing arts! Music by the Bard Owls: “Rockin’ Chair” by Hoagy Carmichael and “Brown-Eyed Women,” by the…
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Our sixth full production: “Tales of Georgetown” this month, and the Bard Owls this Saturday

Last September’s “Festival of Jules Maes Plays” was so successful that we return to a historical theme for our sixth full production, “Tales of Georgetown.” Last winter, I began asking folks in Georgetown, “What would make a good play? What stories need to be dramatized?” In April, I invited playwrights to the Saloon to hear…
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A beautiful moment…

Something wonderful happened at our last show; did you catch it? As Jillian Faulk finished reading “Look Up,” by Audra Lord, she leaned her head on Terry Boyd’s shoulder in an unrehearsed moment of sheer beauty as two aliens gazed at their far off home planet. We begin rehearsals next Monday for our September production,…
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Sunshine Daydream is tomorrow!

Nothing but highbrow entertainment, that’s what we offer. Come on down to the Jules Maes Saloon at 5:00 pm tomorrow, Sunday 8/18/24, and support the performing arts.
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August 18, 2024: Sunshine Daydream

Join us at the Jules Maes Saloon on Sunday, August 18 at 5:00 pm for a show inspired by “Sugar Magnolia” by the Grateful Dead. We’ll read plays by Miriam Tobin, Carolynne Wilcox, Mark Rosen and Audra Lord. The Brews Brothers return to provide the music as well as the poetry. A good time is…
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I love my country…

…I just think we need to see other people. That’s the bumper sticker I saw back when the US was preparing to invade Iraq, and it serves as the theme for this month’s show. We’ll read plays by Thomas Pierce, Suzi Bailie, Leonie Mikele, Margaret O’Donnell and Barbara Lindsay. L. Scot Bastian, Leonie Mikele and…
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Summer is Upon Us!

Our June show is this Sunday, June 16 at 5:00 pm. Bring Dad out for dinner and a show! We’ll read plays by Kirsten McCory, Suzi Bailie, Robin Ellen Brooks and John C. Davenport. The Bard Owls will be back with several summery songs, and Pam Carter and Cheryl Latif will read their poetry. Special…
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Two sell-outs so far…

Our 5th production, “God, Zombies and Other Phantasms” has had a great opening. We sold out Friday’s and Saturday’s performances. Today, however, paints a different picture, as our pre-sales are pretty low. Big thanks if you came to Friday or Saturday; why not come on back? Or tell a friend or two…Folklife will be kind…
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Program for “God, Zombies and Other Phantasms”

Welcome to Drunken Owl Theatre’s fifth production. With our monthly shows and our thrice-yearly productions, we’ve struck a sustainable rhythm. Huge thanks to our loyal audience, the owner and staff of Jules Maes Saloon, our generous board and season ticket holders, and the pool of talented actors, musicians, playwrights and poets that make our joint…
