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Announcing TLT's 2008-2009 Season!

All auditions and meetings are held at the Tempe Performing Arts Center at 132 E. 6th Street in downtown Tempe. All performances are held at the new Tempe Center for the Arts. For more information, call TLT at 480-350-8388.

Last of the Red Hot Lovers Written by Neil Simon Directed by Joy Bingham Strimple Performance Dates: September 12, 13, 19, 20, 2008 at 8:00 pm September 13, 14, 20, 21, 2008 at 2:00 pm September 18, 2008 at 7:00 pm Mild-mannered Barney Cashman yearns for one big fling to spice up his middle-aged, tranquil and faithful married life. As Barney haplessly stumbles into one disastrous secret rendezvous after another, he faces hilarious obstacles like the challenge of conducting an affair in his mother's empty apartment with three very different and very odd women. Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc. Reservations accepted beginning August 11, 2008 Back to top of page Kiss Me, Kate Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter Book by Bella and Samuel Spewack Directed by Jeffrey Middleton Performance Dates: November 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29, 2008 at 8:00 pm November 16, 22, 23, 29, 30, 2008 at 2:00 pm November 20, 2008 at 7:00 pm This musical comedy Broadway masterpiece by composer Cole Porter enchanted critics and delighted audiences and won five Tony Awards in 1949. Taking its inspiration from Shakespeare, "Kiss Me, Kate" recounts the backstage and onstage antics of two feuding romantic couples during a touring production of "The Taming of the Shrew." Produced by special arrangement with Tams-Witmark Music Library, Inc. Reservations accepted beginning September 13, 2008 Back to top of page Murder Among Friends Written by Bob Barry Directed by Janis Webb Performance Dates: February 13, 14, 20, 21, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. February 14, 15, 21, 22, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. February 19, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. Take an aging, exceedingly vain actor; his very rich wife, a double dealing, double loving agent, plunk them down in an elegant New York duplex add dialog crackling with wit and laughs and you have the basic elements for an evening of twists, turns, and slightly risque fun! Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc. Reservations accepted beginning January 12, 2009 Back to top of page The Thing About Men Book and Lyrics by Joe DiPietro Based Upon The Screenplay "MEN" by Doris Dorrie Music by Jimmy Roberts Directed by Paula Shulak Performance Dates: May 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23 2009 at 8:00 p.m. May 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. May 14, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. From the creators of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, Joe DiPietro and Jimmy Roberts, comes this entertaining musical farce. A successful advertising executive who has it all (great job, beautiful family and a hot girlfriend) discovers that his wife is having an affair. In shock, he moves out of their house and incognito moves in with his wife's arty lover with the hope of seeking revenge. Produced by special arrangement with R&H Theatricals Reservations accepted beginning April 13, 2009 Back to top of page

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For other information, please email us at info@tempelittletheatre.org or call 480-350-8388. Send questions or comments to webmaster@tempelittletheatre.org All auditions and meetings are held at the Tempe Performing Arts Center at 132 E. 6th Street in downtown Tempe. All performances are held at the new Tempe Center for the Arts. Page updated July 5, 2008 Mailing address: Tempe Little Theatre P.O. Box 24718 Tempe, Arizona 85285-4718 (480) 350-8388