29 Mar 2019
The Chaperone
In the early 1920s, a Kansas woman finds her life forever changed when she accompanies a young dancer on her fame-seeking journey to New York City.
My Favorite Year
The year the dreams came true.
Fledgling comic Benjy Stone can't believe his luck when his childhood hero, the swashbuckling matinee idol Alan Swann, gets booked to appear on the variety show he writes for. But when Swann arrives, he fails to live up to his silver screen image. Instead, he's a drunken womanizer who suffers from stage fright. Benjy is assigned to look after him before the show, and it's all he can do to keep his former idol from going completely off the rails.
Top Billed Cast
Peter O'Toole Alan Swann
Mark Linn-Baker Benjy Stone
Jessica Harper K.C. Downing
Joseph Bologna King Kaiser
Bill Macy Sy Benson
Lainie Kazan Belle Carroca
Anne DeSalvo Alice Miller
Basil Hoffman Herb Lee
Lou Jacobi Uncle Morty
Tony DiBenedetto Alfie Bumbacelli
George Wyner Myron Fein
Selma Diamond Lil
Cameron Mitchell Karl Rojeck
Jenny Neumann Connie
Corinne Bohrer Bonnie
Amanda Horan Kennedy Lady Eleanor
John Welsh Cubby Brown
Richard Brestoff Stage Manager / Featured Player
Jed Mills Member #1 / Featured Player
Ted Grossman Harris / Featured Player
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