The Oakland Theatre Guild 2007-2008 Season
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
November 30 to December 16, 2007
This play tells Barbara Robinson’s classic story of the
“horrible” Herdmans, the meanest kids in town, and how
they take over the Christmas pageant one year. The
play is deeply moving and very funny. And, by the end,
everyone has a richer feeling for what Christmas is all
about. A Starlight Theater Holiday Tradition and a
perfect show for the whole family.
November 30 to December 16, 2007
This play tells Barbara Robinson’s classic story of the
“horrible” Herdmans, the meanest kids in town, and how
they take over the Christmas pageant one year. The
play is deeply moving and very funny. And, by the end,
everyone has a richer feeling for what Christmas is all
about. A Starlight Theater Holiday Tradition and a
perfect show for the whole family.
| Starlight Youth Theater Presents Madeline's Christmas November 15 to 18, 2007 Don't miss this holiday treat. The beautifulMusical Madeline's Christmas, based on the popular book series by Ludwig Bemelmans, will be presented at the Starlight Theater by the Starlight Youth Theater from November 15 to 18. A touch of France for the holidays!! When the twelve little girls in two straight lines become ill just before Christmas, it is the brave Madeline that saves the day, and makes sure they all get home to see their families for the Holidays. A classic children's story for the whole family. |
| Anna Karenina January 11 to 20, 2008 Tolstoy's dramatic novel of a woman's struggle between the dictates of society and the pull of her heart is brought to the stage in this moving adaptation. Opra Winfrey recently chose the novel, Anna Karenina as one of her Book Club selections! |
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| Beauty and the Beast October 12 to 28, 2007 Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST will be performed, live on stage, at the Starlight Theater from October 12 to 28, 2007. This musical, based on the very successful Disney animated film of the classic fairy tale, features great songs by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, including Home, Be Our Guest, Me, the Academy Award winning Beauty and the Beast and more. |
All I Really Need to
Know I Learned in
Kindergarten
November 2 to 11, 2007
Based on the best selling book by
Robert Fulghum, this exuberant
musical, with a wonderful score by David Caldwell,
presents the life lessons we all learned early on in our
lives, but which we have sometimes forgotten. The show
moves through a series of humorous and touching skits
that will be loved by adults and young people alike.
Know I Learned in
Kindergarten
November 2 to 11, 2007
Based on the best selling book by
Robert Fulghum, this exuberant
musical, with a wonderful score by David Caldwell,
presents the life lessons we all learned early on in our
lives, but which we have sometimes forgotten. The show
moves through a series of humorous and touching skits
that will be loved by adults and young people alike.
Footloose
January 25 to February 10, 2008
This wonderful dance musical comes to
the Starlight Theater stage for a limited
engagement! Footloose centers on city
boy Ren who moves with his family to a
small town in middle America where rock
music and dancing are outlawed for
religious reasons. Sparks fly when Ren
and the minister's teenage daughter
Ariel rebel.
January 25 to February 10, 2008
This wonderful dance musical comes to
the Starlight Theater stage for a limited
engagement! Footloose centers on city
boy Ren who moves with his family to a
small town in middle America where rock
music and dancing are outlawed for
religious reasons. Sparks fly when Ren
and the minister's teenage daughter
Ariel rebel.
| Starlight Youth Theater Presents Disney's The Jungle Book March 13 to 16, 2008 This exciting show features the characters and hit songs from the animated feature. Come see Baloo, Bageera and all your old animal friends as they try to save the man-cub Mowgli from the claws of the tiger Shere Khan. Favorite songs include: Bare Necessities, I Wanna Be Like you, and That's What Friends Are For. Don't miss this Disney classic. One weekend only! |
| Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat April 11 to 26, 2008 The first musical triumph of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice comes to the Starlight Stage. This wonderful show, based on the story of Joseph and his coat of many colors from Genesis, is full of humor and wonderful songs that will have the audience wanting to sing and dance along!! A favorite for the whole family. |
Guys and Dolls
May 9 to 25, 2008
One of the greatest and most
popular musicals of all time!
May 9 to 25, 2008
One of the greatest and most
popular musicals of all time!
The Importance of Being Ernest
by Oscar Wilde
March 28 to April 6, 2008
Oscar Wilde's most beloved play became an instant hit when it opened in
London, England, in February, 1895. It has been in almost continual
production ever since. Ernest brings laughter to audiences as it pokes fun
at human nature and the absurdity of life.
by Oscar Wilde
March 28 to April 6, 2008
Oscar Wilde's most beloved play became an instant hit when it opened in
London, England, in February, 1895. It has been in almost continual
production ever since. Ernest brings laughter to audiences as it pokes fun
at human nature and the absurdity of life.
