{"id":2092,"date":"2023-02-07T15:00:07","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T21:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rochesterrep.org\/?page_id=2092"},"modified":"2026-02-22T23:21:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T05:21:29","slug":"plays","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rochesterrep.org\/wp\/plays\/","title":{"rendered":"25\/26 Season"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Thanks to our 25\/26 Full Season Sponsor!\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Performing Oct 3-4, 9-12 and 16-19, 2025<\/strong>
\nMusic and Lyrics by Dolly Parton; Book by Patricia Resnick; Based on the Twentieth Century Fox film<\/strong>
\nDirected by Samantha Ryan<\/strong><\/p>\n

In this empowering musical comedy, three office workers (Violet, Doralee, and Judy) team up to take down their corrupt, misogynistic boss. As they plot their revenge, chaos and comedy ensue, all set to a toe-tapping score by the legendary Dolly Parton. Joy to the girls!<\/p>\n

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Performing Nov 28-29, Dec 4-7 and 11-14, 2025
\nMusic by Jason Howland; Lyrics by Mindi Dickstein; Based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott
\nDirected by River Clare
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The classic story of the March sisters comes to life with passion, heartache, and ambition. From Jo\u2019s bold dreams to Beth\u2019s quiet courage, a surging score tells a timeless story of family, love, and finding your own voice.<\/p>\n

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Performing January 15-18 and 22-25, 2026<\/strong>
\nBy Deborah Brevoort<\/strong>
\nDirected by Cheryl Frarck<\/strong><\/p>\n

In the aftermath of the Pan Am bombing, a mother who lost her son in the attack travels to Lockerbie, Scotland, seeking closure. There, she encounters a group of local women who have transformed their grief into activism. Together, they confront the past and fight for justice, healing, and a better future.<\/p>\n

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Performing March 6-7, 12-15 and 19-22, 2026<\/strong>
\nBy Topher Payne<\/strong>
\nDirected by Kendra Verhage<\/strong><\/p>\n

It\u2019s the 1950\u2019s in Washington DC, and two seemingly perfect, all-American couples live in perfect harmony. But beneath the surface, all four are hiding their own secrets. As their carefully constructed facades begin to crumble, their lives, and friendships, are pushed to the breaking point in this madcap comedy.<\/p>\n

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Performing April 24-25, April 30 – May 3 and May 7-10, 2026<\/strong>
\nBy Christopher Chen<\/strong>
\nDirected by Amanda Jade<\/strong><\/p>\n

In a world where two fictional nations, Country X and Country Y, are on the brink of war, a group of ordinary citizens are caught between history, politics, and human desire. As boundaries blur and loyalties shift, they all question what it means to truly belong; both to a country and to oneself.<\/p>\n

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Performing June 12-13, 18-21 and 25-28, 2026<\/strong>
\nBook, Music and Lyrics by Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond<\/strong>
\nDirected by Philip Wayne-Davis<\/strong><\/p>\n

When six teenagers’ lives are cut short in a freak roller coaster accident, they wake up in limbo, confused and terrified. But when a mysterious mechanical fortune teller offers them a chance to return to life, the teens must face tough truths about themselves and each other in this thrilling musical ride you won’t soon forget.<\/p>\n

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These activities are made possible by the voters of Minnesota through grants from the Minnesota State Arts Board and Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts & cultural heritage fund.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Ready to See A Show? Thanks to our 25\/26 Full Season Sponsor!\u00a0 Performing Oct 3-4, 9-12 and 16-19, 2025 Music and Lyrics by Dolly Parton; Book by Patricia Resnick; Based on the Twentieth Century Fox film Directed by Samantha Ryan In this empowering musical comedy, three office workers (Violet, Doralee, and Judy) team up to…<\/p>\n

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