2011 - 12 Season of Events
Archive of Centenary Stage Company's 2011 - 12 season of events including professional theatre productions, live music and dance events.
Larry Miller
Curtain Up! Event
Saturday, September 17 at 8:00 pm
Sitnik Theatre : Lackland Performing Arts Center
Cocktails with Larry Miller
Hailed by Jerry Seinfeld as “the funniest guy I know,” Miller is one of Hollywood’s most recognizable faces. Having appeared in over 100 films and television shows, the comedian takes the stage at the Sitnik Theater to share his humous perspective about marriage, children and drinking, and how each one leads to the other two. In “Cocktails with Larry Miller”, the consummate entertainer combines his comedy, acting and music talents to create a fresh and funny theatrical experience that appeals to all ages.
Light Up the Sky
Profressional Theatre Series
September 30 - October 16
Sitnik Theatre : Lackland Performing Arts Center
by Moss Hart
Gathered in a hotel room, a group of NY theatre folk go through their paces with tremendous gusto and temperament as the play moves from hit to flop to "who knows what".
The Time Machine
Black Box Series
November 3 - 6
Kutz Theatre : Lackland Performing Arts Center
The Radiotheatre production of HG Wells The Time Machine.
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"Blast off" with the Drama Desk nominated Radiotheatre and their new live stage version of the most influential science fiction story of all time. Complete with a great cast of storytellers, an elaborate soundscape, and an original orchestral score!
Exit Stage Left
Black Box Series
November 10 - 13
Kutz Theatre : Lackland Performing Arts Center
by Parallel Exit
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Parallel Exit blends theatre, dance, and music into works of physical theatre that transcend age, language, and cultural barriers. "Their clever and genuinely funny work draws inspiration from such great dancers as Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin." (The New Yorker).
It's All Done With Mirrors
Black Box Series
November 17 - 20
Kutz Theatre : Lackland Performing Arts Center
featuring Anthony Zerbe
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Anthony Zerbe is an American stage, film and Emmy-winning television actor. In It's All Done With Mirrors... damn everything but the circus, poet E.E. Cummings captured the beauty of the natural world while skewering the perversity of the human one. Anthony creates and uncommon, intimate evening of theatre moving through a parade of characters, accents, and dazzling word play.
A Christmas Carol
Family Holiday Spectacular
November 25 - December 11
Kutz Theatre : Lackland Performing Arts Center
music by Alan Menken
book by Lynn Ahrens and Mike Ockrent
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The musical based on Charles Dickens' beloved Christmas Classic.
The Ladies Man
Professional Theatre Series
February 17 - March 4
Sitnik Theatre : Lackland Performing Arts Center
Set in the golden age of Paris, the action of the play evolves around a charming doctor and the madness that ensues after he tells "one, tiny, little, hardly noticeable lie" to cover an innocent but embarrassing indiscretion. Soon pandemonium breaks out, and no one is left unscathed as the plot unravels and mistaken identities and unexpected connections run rampant.
The Unfortunates
Professional Theatre Series
April 13 - 29
Kutz Theatre : Lackland Performing Arts Center
by Aoise Stratford
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Susan Glaspell Award Winner. An inside glimpse into the streets of 19th century London, when Jack the Ripper prowled the night is the stuff of Aoise Stratford's new play The Unfortunates, when a "working girl" enters a tavern on a cold April night to escape the dangerous streets of the Whitechapel section of London.
Music and Dance Events:
A Far Cry Chamber Orchestra
Saturday, October 22 at 8:00 pm
Sitnik Theatre : Lackland Performing Arts Center
The NJ Ballet
Saturday, October 29 at 8:00 pm
Sitnik Theatre : Lackland Performing Arts Center
The Prodigals
Saturday, February 4 at 8:00 pm
Sitnik Theatre : Lackland Performing Arts Center
Lustig Dance Theatre
Saturday, March 29 at 7:30 pm
Sitnik Theatre : Lackland Performing Arts Center
Nai - Ni Chen
Saturday, March 31 at 8:00 pm
Sitnik Theatre : Lackland Performing Arts Center
Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company
Saturday, April 1 at 4:00 pm
Sitnik Theatre : Lackland Performing Arts Center
Tommy Tune and the Manhattan Rhythm Kings
Saturday, March 24 at 2:00 pm & 8:00 pm
Sitnik Theatre : Lackland Performing Arts Center