Productions on the Alexander Stage begin at 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, with a 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday. Productions on the Freimann Stage begin at 8 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, and have 2 p.m. matinees on Saturday and Sunday. For information and reservations, call the Harper Joy Box Office at (509) 527-5180, or fax (509) 522-4406.
- The Laramie Project by Moisés Kaufman and the Tectonic Theatre Project
- October 1 - 5 Freimann Stage
- In a friendly American college town, a student is brutally murdered. Investigating the aftereffects of the Matthew Shepard tragedy, Tectonic Theatre Project creates "a mosaic as moving and important as any you will see on the walls of the churches of the world." John Simon, New York Magazine
- The Time of Your Life by William Saroyan
- October 23 - 26 Alexander Stage
- San Francisco, 1939. The shadow of impending war hangs over Nick's Pacific Street Saloon. Saroyan's gentle and rueful comedy explores "the effect of contemporary reality on the little and unknown human beings of the world, and their natural inclination to live gracefully and decently."
- The Afghan Women by William Mastrosimone
- November 12 - 16 Freimann Stage
- A new play from the author of Extremities. In the aftermath of the Taliban War, a naive young American doctor challenges a charismatic, seasoned warlord to protect the orphans in her care. What ensues is a compelling relationship and a jihad much stronger than she has anticipated.
- Radio Gals by Mike Craver and Mark Hardwick
- December 11 - 14 Alexander Stage
- Don't touch that dial! It's 1929 (before the crash) and Hazel Hunt and her "all-girl" orchestra, the Hazelnuts, are broadcasting to you from her living room in Cedar Ridge, Arkansas. A rollicking musical "tribute to the pure, lighthearted innocence that was once America, and may still be lurking somewhere deep in our hearts." Hoyt Hilsman, Variety
- Annual Student One-Act Play Contest
- February
4 - 8 Freimann Stage
Students submit original scripts. Three are selected to compete for cash prizes. You, the audience, are the judge.
- Pride and Prejudice adapted from Jane Austen by Kamella Tate
- March 4 - 7 Alexander Stage
- A new staging of Jane Austen's beloved novel. In a world that values money over feeling, the redoubtable Mrs. Bennett seeks rich husbands for her five dowerless daughters. The independent Miss Elizabeth Bennett and the aloof Mr. Darcy must navigate the pitfalls of society, family, and their own foibles on the dangerous road to love.
- Venecia by Jorge Accame
- April 14
- 18
La Gringa, the blind proprietress of a brothel in an isolated and impoverished Argentinean town, is dying. Her last wish is to visit Venice, the beautiful city on water where she fancies her lost love awaits her. Though her girls have never seen an airplane and can hardly afford a ticket, they devise a fantastic journey to make La Gringa's dream come true.
- Company by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth
- May 6 - 9, 20 - 22 Alexander Stage
- Five couples wait behind the door to surprise their swinging bachelor friend on his birthday. This groundbreaking, Tony Award-winning musical takes an honest, witty, and sophisticated look at love and loneliness, fear and commitment, our human need to be together.
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8 season shows or multiple tickets for any show
Available September 2nd through October 26th
Adults--$50.00
Senior Citizens (over 60)--$35.00
Full Time Students--$35.00
Send remittance and a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Harper Joy Theatre, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA 99362
Can also order with Visa or Mastercard: include name as shown on card, card type, card number, and expiration date
Individual Tickets
Box Office hours: 9-12 and 1-4 Monday-Friday; during performance weeks we are also open from 12-1 weekdays and 1-4 Saturdays, as well as 45 minutes before each performance begins
Adults--$10.00
Senior Citizens (over 60)--$7.00
Full Time Students--$7.00
- Call (509)527-5180 for reservations during Box Office hours or fax to (509) 522-4406
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