EMMA's Attic
An Exciting season awaits you with the following thought provoking and intimate shows.
Driving Miss Daisy - Rated PG
October 5 - 14, 2012
Written By: Alfred Uhry
Presented through Special Arrangement with Dramatists, INC
Directed By: Mary Purdy
When Daisy Werthan is deemed too old to drive, her son hires an African American man, to serve as her chauffeur. What begins as a troubled and hostile pairing soon blossoms into a profound, life-altering friendship that transcends all the
societal boundaries placed between them.
ART - Rated PG-13
January 4 - 13, 2013
Written By: Yasmina Reza Adaptation By: Christopher Hampton
Presented through Special Arrangement with Dramatists, INC
Directed By: Nancy Wolford
A simple white canvas. A 200,000 francs price tag. The real cost? Decades-long friendships. Enter the world of Yasmina Reza’s Art, where Serge’s purchase of an expensive, abstract painting raises questions about the nature of art and friendship.
The Laramie Project - Rated R
February 15 - 24, 2013
Written By: Moisés Kaufman
Presented through Special Arrangement with Dramatists, INC
Directed By: Becca Charvet
In October 1998 Matthew Shepard was kidnapped, severely beaten and left to die, tied to a fence on the outskirts of Laramie, Wyoming. The Laramie Project, a chronicle of the life of the town of Laramie in the year after the murder. THE LARAMIE PROJECT is one of the most performed plays in America. today.
Steel Magnolias - Rated PG
March 29 - April 7, 2013
Written By: Robert Harling
Presented through Special Arrangement with Dramatists, INC
Directed By: Steven J. Heron
In Truvy’s small-town beauty parlor, six women argue about wedding colors, gossip about local ladies and experience the occasional breakdown in an environment free of testosterone. Steel Magnolias is both comic and touching-and, in the end deeply revealing of the strength and purposefulness of women.
