| NCTC PRODUCTION HISTORY |
2007 - 2008 Pride Season 13 |
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Greater Tuna
by Jaston Williams, Joe Sears & Ed Howard
Directed by Vic Cheney
Aug 10 - Sep 16, 2007 |
Holding the Man
US Premiere from Australia
by Tommy Murphy
Directed by Matthew Graham Smith
Sep 21 - Nov 4, 2007 |
Based on a Totally True Story
by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
Directed by John Dixon
Nov 2 - Dec 30, 2007 |
In Gabriel's Kitchen
by Salvatore Antonio
Directed by Christopher Jenkins
Jan 11 - Feb 17, 2008 |
I Am My Own Wife
by Doug Wright
Directed by Ed Decker
Jan 25 - Mar 9, 2008 |
Thrill Me: The Leopold & Loeb Story
by Stephen Dolginoff
Directed by Dennis Lickteig
Mar 28 - May 4, 2008 |
It's Murder, Mary!
Commissioned World Premiere
by Andrew Black & Patricia Milton
Directed by F. Allen Sawyer
May 9 - Jun 28, 2008 |
Men In Uniform
World Premiere
by Kenyon Brown, Jamie Daniel,
Garret Jon Groenveld,
Bob Hayden, Tom W. Kelly,
Brian Tognotti, Christopher Wiley,
& BK Wells
Directed by Michael Mohammed
May 30 Jul 6, 2008 |
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NCTC 2007 Summer Cabaret Series |
Connie Champagne in
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
July 14 - August 12 |
Maureen McVerry in
Verry McVerry
August 17 - Sept. 16
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Amanda King in
It's About Damn Time
September 22 - October 7
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| Pride Season 12 Special Events |
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A Conversation with Bill Irwin
Moderated by Robert Hurwitt of the
SF Chronicle
April 23, 2007 |
Pride Month Musical Celebration
Wilde Boys
Written & Directed by Scrumbly Koldewyn
May 24 - June 23, 2007 |
The Big Voice: God or Merman
Starring Jim Brochu and Steve Schalchlin
August 1 - August 26, 2007 |
Zero Hour
Starring Jim Brochu
August 22, 2007 |
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2005-2006 Pride Season 12 - SANCTUARY |
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Kiss of the Spider Woman
by Manuel Puig
Directed by Matthew Graham Smith
Translated by Allan Baker
Jul 31 - Sep 24, 2006 |
Convenience
A Musical
Written & Directed by
Gregg Coffin
Oct 19, 2006 - Jan 6, 2006 |
The War at Home
Written by Brad Erickson
Directed by John Dixon
Sep 22 - Nov 5, 2006 |
Farm Boys
by Amy Fox & Dean Gray
Directed by Dennis Lickteig
Jan 12 - Feb 18, 2007 |
The Dying Gaul
by Craig Lucas
Directed by Bruce Elsperger
Jan 26 - Mar 4, 2007 |
Terre Haute
by Edmund White
Directed by Christopher Jenkins
Mar 30 - May 6, 2007 |
Take Me Out
by Richard Greenberg
Directed by Ed Decker
May 11 - Jul 16, 2007 |
Legends
by James Kirkwood
Directed by Andrew Nance
Jun 1 - Jul 14, 2007 |
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2006 SUMMER IN-CONCERT SERIES |
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IN-SIGNIFICANT OTHERS
A World Premiere Romantic Musical Comedy
Book, Music and Lyrics by Jay Kuo
Directed by George Quick
July 13 - August 13
From Ballads to Blues
the Songs of Harold Arlen
Starring Meg Mackay and Billy Philadelphia
August 17 - September 17, 2006
RHINESTONE COWGIRL
Starring
Stephanie Temple
Directed by Allen Sawyer
September 21 - October 15, 2006
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2005-2006 PRIDE SEASON 11 - TIES THAT BIND
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Terrence McNally's Crucifixion |
Dangerous
by Tom Smith
Directed by Clay David
August 6 - September 11, 2005 |
Crucifixion
World Premiere Commissioned for NCTC
by Terrence McNally
Directed by Ed Decker
September 28 - November 6, 2005 |
After Dark
by Steve Kruger
Directed by John Dixon
November 18 - December 31, 2005 |
Burn This
by Lanford Wilson
Directed by Christopher Jenkins
January 13 - February 19, 2006 |
Theater District
by Richard Kramer
Directed by Dennis Lickteig
January 27 - March 5, 2006 |
Hijra
US Premiere
by Ash Kotak
Directed by Andrew Nance
March 31 - May 7, 2006 |
Valhalla
Northern California Premiere
by Paul Rudnick
Directed by Ed Decker
May 12 - June 24, 2006 |
The Fabulous Adventures of Captain Queer
World Premiere Commissioned for NCTC
by Prince Gomolvilas
Directed by Arturo Catricala
June 2 - July 9, 2006 |
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2005 NCTC SUMMER IN-CONCERT SERIES
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Someday Love
Written by Spencer Day
Directed by Scrumbly Koldewyn
May 26 - July 3, 2005
Drunk With Love: A Tribute to Frances Fay
starring Terese Genecco
Directed by Mark Gagne
July 14 - August 14, 2005
If Dreams Come True - My Life So Far
starring Wesla Whitfield
with Mike Greensill
August 18 - 28, 2005 |
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2005-2006 SPECIAL ENGAGEMENTS
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Mapplethorpe: The Opening
Written and Performed by Brian Quirk
Directed by John Stix
August 25 - September 11, 2005
Dark Horse, Indiana
US Premiere
Written and Directed by Eric Barry
October 14 - November 6, 2005
D*Face
Written and Performed by Michael Phillis
January 26 - February 19, 2006
1001 Beds
Written and Performed by Tim Miller
March 2 - March 12, 2006 |
Eyes of Babylon
Written and Performed by Jeff Key
Directed by Yuval Hadadi
March 9 - April 2, 2006
Frank D'Ambrosio's Broadway
Directed by Abe Reybold
Musical direction by Chuck Larkin
April 9 - 23, 2006
Still In Love: The Songs of Cole Porter
starring Meg Mackay and Billy Philadelphia
April 6 - 23, 2006
D*Face Returns
Written and Performed by Michael Phillis
June 3 - 24, 2006 |
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2004 - 2005 PRIDE SEASON TEN - WE ARE FAMILY |
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Breakfast with Scot
World Premiere Commissioned by NCTC
by Michael Downing
based on his novel
Directed by Ed Decker
August 6 - September 12, 2004
PAGAENT
Book & Lyrics by Bill Russell and Frank Kelley
Music by Albert Evans
September 10 - October 17, 2004
Significant Others
Gay Romance
by Tom Kelly
Directed by Alan S. Quismorio
November 5 - December 12, 2004
Mambo Italiano
Comedy
by Steve Galluccio
Directed by George Maguire
January 14 - February 20, 2005
Rescue and Recovery
Erotic comedy
by Steve Murray
Directed by Christopher Jenkins
January 28 - March 6, 2005 |
The Shooting Stage
Drama
by Michael Lewis McLennan
Directed by Dan Oliverio
April 1 - May 8, 2005
WHOOP-DEE-DOO!
Musical Extravaganza
Conceived, created and developed by
Charles Catanese, Howard Crabtree, Dick Gallagher
Peter Morris and Mark Waldrop
Songs & Sketches by Dick Gallagher,
Peter Morris and mark Waldrop
Additional Material by
Brad Ellis, Jack Feldman, David Rambo,
Bruce Sussman & Eric Schorr
May 13 - June 25, 2005
What's Wrong with Angry?
Coming of Age Play
by Patrick Wilde
Directed by John Dixon
June 3 - July 10, 2005
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2004 - 2005 SPECIAL EVENTS |
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Sex and Mayhem
Written and Performed by Donald Currie
Directed by John Dixon
September 17 - October 10, 2004
A Conversation with Barry Humphries
(aka Dame Edna): The Man Behind the Woman
with Terrence McNally
October 4, 2004
The Kinsey Sicks: Oy Vey In A Manger
November 24 - December 31, 2004
So In Love: The Songs of Cole Porter
Special Return Engagement
Starring Meg Mackay & Billy Philadelphia
January 14 - February 6, 2005
Miss Coco Peru is Undaunted!
Written and Performed by Clinton Leupp
March 10 - April 3, 2005
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2003 - 2004 PRIDE SEASON NINE
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Kilt
West Coast Premiere
A Romantic Comedy by Jonathan Wilson
Salam Shalom...A Tale of Passion
by Saleem
You Should Be So Lucky
A Screwball Comedy by Charles Busch
Directed by Christopher Jenkins
A Taste of Heaven
A One Act Play by Michael D. Jackson Dooley
A One Act Play by Alan Quismorio
both Directed by Alan Quismorio
The Last Sunday in June
West Coast Premiere
by Jonathan Tolins
Directed by George Maguire
Seduction
World Premiere Erotic Comedy
by Jack Heifner
Directed by Christopher Jenkins
A Man of No Importance
West Coast Premiere Musical
Book by Terrence McNally
Music by Lynn Ahrens
Lyrics by Stephen Flaherty
Directed by George Quick
Dirty Blonde
A Romantic Comedy
by Claudia Shear
Directed by Doyle Ott
Southern Baptist Sissies
Bay Area Premiere Comedy/Drama
by Del Shores
Directed by Clay David |
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2003-2004 SPECIAL EVENTS
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Spanked!
Written and Performed by Ian Mackinnon and Aaron Hartzel
Directed by Jacob Titus
ManLady
Written and Performed by George Weiss Vando
Directed by Sue Hamilton
Son of Drakula
West Coast Premiere
Written and Performed by David Drake |
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2004 IN CONCERT SERIES
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The End
A New Musical by George Furth and Doug Katsaros
Goldfield & Koldewyn
Cindy Goldfield and Richard (Scrumbly) Koldewyn
An Evening with Spencer Day
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2002-2003 PRIDE SEASON EIGHT
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When Pigs Fly
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PINS
by Jim Provenzano
Directed by Stephen Rupsch
The Men From the Boys
by Mart Crowley
World Premiere
Directed by Ed Decker
The Bombay Trunk
by Felice Picano
World Premiere
Directed by Clay David
Thief River
by Lee Blessing
West Coast Premiere
Directed by Ed Decker |
In The Garden
by Norman Allen
West Coast Premiere
Directed by Christopher Jenkins
Mysterious Skin
by Prince Gomolvilas
World Premiere
Directed by Arturo Catricala
When Pigs Fly
Conceived by Howard Crabtree and Mark Waldrop
Sketches & Lyrics by Mark Waldrop
Music by Dick Gallager
Bay Area Premiere
Directed by Ed Decker
Music direction by George Quick
Choreography by Earl Weaver |
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2002-2003 THE TWIST & SHOUT FESTIVAL
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2002-2003 SPECIAL EVENTS |
The Ken & Andy Show
Created & Performed by Ken Taylor & Andy Barrett
Directed by Arturo Catricala
My Dinner with Lunatique Fantastique
Conceived & Directed by Liebe Wetzel
Body Blows
Written & Performed by Tim Miller
Master of the (Miss) Universe
Written and Performed by Noel Alumit
Directed by Anne Etue
The Food Chain
by Nicky Silver
Directed by Christopher Jenkins
The Neo-Dandy Cabaret
Instigated & Directed by Keith Hennessey |
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2003 IN-CONCERT SERIES
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Closer Than Ever
Music by David Shire
Lyrics by Richard Maltby Jr. |
Red, Hot and Cole
Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter
Book by James Bianchi, Michael McAuley and Randy Strawderman
Conceived by Randy Strawderman
Musical concepts and arrangements by Douglass Zeno |
Taking A Chance on Love:
The Lyrics and Life of John Latouche
Music by Leonard Bernstein, Vernon Duke, Duke Ellington,
Donald Fuller, John Latouche, Douglas Moore, Jerome Moross,
Wolfgang Mozart, James Mundy, Earl Robinson, John Strauss
Devised by Erik Haagensen
Based on an idea by James Morgan
West Coast Premiere
Originally produced by
The York Theatre Company |
Sex Kittens in Hi-Fi
Arrangements by Richard "Scrumbly" Koldewyn
World Premiere |
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NCTC 2001-2002 PRIDE SEASON SEVEN
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Save It for the Stage: The Life of Reilly
Written by & starring Charles Nelson Reilly
Directed by Paul Linke
AVOW
by Bill C. Davis
West Coast Premiere
Directed by Christopher Jenkins
The Last Session
by Jim Brochu
Music and Lyrics by Steve Schalchlin
additional Lyrics by John Bettis and Marie Cain
Directed by Dan Kryston
The Crumple Zone
by Buddy Thomas
Directed by Stephen Rupsch |
The Mystery of Irma Vep
by Charles Ludlam
Directed by Arturo Catricala
Legion
by Hal Corley
World Premiere
Directed by Christopher Jenkins
Shakespeare's R & J
by Joe Calarco
Directed by George Maguire
The Ritz
by Terrence McNally
Directed by Ed Decker |
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2001-2002 IN-CONCERT MUSICAL SEASON
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Tapestry
Music by Carole King
Lyrics by Carole King and Gerry Goffin
Directed by Earl Weaver
Music direction by Alan Fricke
The All Night Strut!
Conceived and originally Directed and choreographed by Fran Charnas
Musical arrangement by Tom Fitt, Gal Liehb and Dick Schermesser
additional orchestrations by Corey Allen
Directed by Dyan McBride
Music direction by Scrumbly Koldewyn |
Passion
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Book by James Lapine
Directed by George Quick
Music direction by Dave Dobrusky
And the World Goes 'Round:
The Songs of Kander & Ebb
Music & Lyrics by John Kander and Fred Ebb
Directed by Earl Weaver
Music direction by Bryan Nies |
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2001 - 2002 CO-PRODUCTIONS & SPECIAL EVENTS
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The Very Worst of Varla Jean Merman
Written by & Starring Jeffery Roberson
Directed by Michael Schiralli
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Simply Barbra - The New Farewell Tour
Created & Performed by Steven Brinberg
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An Evening with Beatrice Lillie
Conceived, Written & Performed by
Layne Littlepage
Musical Direction by Barney Hulse |
A Conversation with Lily Tomlin
Moderated by Jewell Gomez |
Terrence McNally: A Conversation with the
Tony Award Winning Playwright
Moderated by Jonathan Katz
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2000 - 2001 PRIDE SEASON SIX
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Corpus Christi
by Terrence McNally
Directed by Ed Decker |
Debunking Love
World Premiere
by Prince Gomolvilas
Directed by Arturo Catricala |
Snakebit
by David Marshall Grant
Directed by Arturo Catricala |
Martin Yesterday
by Brad Fraser
Directed by Christopher Jenkins |
Cloud Nine
by Caryl Churchill
Directed by Arturo Catricala |
The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told
by Paul Rudnick
Directed by George McGuire |
Visiting Mr. Green
by Jeff Baron
Directed by Arturo Catricala |
Another American Asking and Telling
Written by and Performed by Marc Wolf
Directed by Joe Mantello |
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2000 - 2001 IN-CONCERT MUSICAL SEASON
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A New Brain
Music & Lyrics by William Finn
Book by James Lapine and William Fill
Directed by George Quick
Musical Direction by Michael O'Dell |
A Grand Night for Singing
Music by Richard Rodgers
Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
Directed by Dyan McBride
Musical Direction by Michael O'Dell |
Chess
Book by Richard Nelson
Music by Benny Andreson & Bjorn Ulvaeus
Lyrics by Tim Rice
Directed by George Quick |
Forever Plaid
Written and Originally Directed by Stuart Ross
Musical Continuity Supervision & Arrangements by
James Raitt
Directed by Earl Weaver |
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2000 - 2001 CO-PRODUCTIONS & SPECIAL EVENTS
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The Velocity of Gary (Not His Real Name)
by James Still
Performed by Danny Pintaro
Directed by Mark Cannistraro |
Personal Instrument
Created & Performed by David Hanbury
Directed by Juliann Rubijono |
Varla Jean Merman: Enough About Me
An Unauthorized Autobiography
Written & Performed by Jeffrey Roberson
With Michael Schiralli
Directed by Michael Schiralli |
The Fitting Room
Written & Directed by Kathryn McCarty |
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1999 - 2000 PRIDE SEASON FIVE
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Steel Kiss
US Premiere
by Robin Fulford
Directed by Ed Decker |
Dream Boy
West Coast Premiere
Based on the Novel by Jim Grimsley
Adapted by Eric Rosen
Directed by Dan Oliverio |
Who's Afraid of Edward Albee
San Francisco Premiere
by Michael Kearns
Directed by Arturo Catricala |
Love! Valour! Compassion!
by Terrence McNally
Directed by Ed Decker |
Message to Michael
West Coast Premiere
by Tim Pinckney
Directed by Stephen Rupsch |
Torch Song Trilogy
by Harvey Fierstein
Directed by Ed Decker |
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1999 - 2000 IN-CONCERT MUSICAL SEASON
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Boy Meets Boy
Book by Bill Solly & Donald Ward
Music & Lyrics by Bill Solly
Directed by George Quick |
Side by Side by Sondheim
Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Music by Leonard Bernstein, Mary Rodgers,
Richard Rodgers & Julie Styne
Directed by Mike Ward |
The Harvey Milk Show: A Passion Play
West Coast Premiere
Book & Lyrics by Dan Pruitt
Music by Patrick Hutchison
Directed by Dennis Lickteig
Choreography by Jayne Zaban
Music Direction by Mark Hanson |
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1999 - 2000 CELEBRATING WOMEN FESTIVAL
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Shut Up and Love Me!
World Premiere
Written & Performed by Karen Finley |
Parallel Lives
by Kathy Najimy & Mo Gaffney
Directed by Kathryn G. McCarty |
My Sister, My Sister
Multimedia Presentation
Photos by Meredith Stout
Poems by Zelma Brown
Read by the Shadow Voices |
Preaching to the Preverted
Written & Performed by Holly Hughes
Directed by Lois Weaver |
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1999 - 2000 CO-PRODUCTIONS & SPECIAL EVENTS
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Glory Box
Written and Performed by Tim Miller |
Amphibians
by Billy Roche
Directed by Cliff Mayotte |
The Rice Room: Scenes from a Bar
Written & Performed by Noel Alumit
Directed by Deborah Nishimura |
The Secret of the Old Queen Books
by Timothy Cope
Music & Lyrics by Paul Boesing
Directed by John Sowle
Musical Direction by Alan Fricke |
Buddha Blues
Written & Performed by Ron Jones |
Beautiful Thing: An Urban Fairy Tale
NCTC Revival
by Jonathan Harvey
Directed by Ed Decker |
New York or Bust
Created & Performed by The Kinsey Sicks |
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1998 - 1999 PRIDE SEASON FOUR
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Like a Vampire:
A Homoerotic Tale of Horrors
World Premiere
by Bru Dye
Directed by Arturo Catricala |
From the Hip:
Siamese Twin Variations
West Coast Premiere
by Blair Fell
Music & Lyrics by Maggie Moore
Directed by Stephen Rupsch |
Beautiful Thing:
An Urban Fairytale
by Jonathan Harvey
American Stage Premiere
Directed by Ed Decker |
The Lisbon Traviata
Revival
by Terrence McNally
Directed by Arturo Catricala |
The Nanjing Race
West Coast Premiere
by Reggie Cheong-Leen
Directed by Arturo Catricala |
Key West
World Premiere
by Jack Heifner
Directed by Ed Decker |
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1998 - 1999 CO-PRODUCTIONS & SPECIAL EVENTS
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The Harvey Milk Show: A Passion Play
West Coast Premiere
Book & Lyrics by Dan Pruitt
Music by Patrick Hutchison
Directed by Dennis Lickteig
Choreography by Jayne Zaban
Music Direction by Mark Hanson |
The Kinsey Sicks: Greatest Tits
Created & Performed by the Kinsey Sicks |
Gross Indulgences: The Trials of Liberace
Written & Directed by F. Allen Sawyer |
My Queer Body
Written & Performed by Tim Miller |
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1997 - 1998 PRIDE SEASON THREE
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Crimes Against Nature
Revival
by The Gay Men's Theatre Collective
Directed by Ed Decker
Choreography by Keith Hennessey |
Shirts & Skins
San Francisco Premiere
Written & Performed by Tim Miller |
Comfort & Joy
San Francisco Premiere
by Jack Heifner
Directed by Arturo Catricala |
Come In From The Rain
West Coast Premiere
by David Mauriello
Directed by Ed Decker |
My Night with Reg
West Coast Premiere
by Kevin Elyot
Directed by Ed Decker |
The Ballad of Little Mikey
(The Birth of an Activist)
San Francisco Premiere
Book, Music, Lyrics & Direction by Mark Savage |
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1997 - 1998 CELEBRATING WOMEN SERIES
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Digitally Yours: Upgrade '98
Written & Performed by
Karen Hirst & Margery Kreitman
Directed by Arturo Catricala |
Double Fisted
Written & Performed by Miriam Kronberg |
Ballistic Femme
Written & Performed by Marie Cartier |
Neurotica
World Premiere
Written & Performed by Corey Schaffer
Directed by Arturo Catricala |
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1997 - 1998 CO-PRODUCTIONS & SPECIAL EVENTS
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An Evening with
Quentin Crisp |
An Evening of Conversation with
Franc D'Ambrosio
and Mini Master Class |
Lesbianism Made Easy
World Premiere
Written & Directed by Helen Eisenbach |
The Box
Written & Performed by
Keith Hennessy |
The Balled Sopranos
Created & Performed by
The Kinsey Sicks |
Cockfight
Written by & Performed by
Justin Chin & Hung Nguyen |
Full Frontal Nellie
Created & Performed by
The Nellie Olesons |
Men Out Loud
Created & Performed by
Rob McElroy, Steve Steinberg,
Joseph Pearce & Santo Ragno |
Vanity Case
by Billie DeHerrera
Directed by Arturo Catricala |
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1996 - 1997 PRIDE SEASON TWO
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Fortune and Men's Eyes
by John Herbert
Directed by Arturo Catricala |
Vanities
by Jack Heifner
Directed by Ed Decker |
Trafficking in Broken Hearts
by Edwin Sanchez
Directed by Arturo Catricala |
The Lonely Planet
by Steven Dietz
Directed by Arturo Catricala |
End of the World Party
By Chuck Ranberg
Directed by Ed Decker |
Virgins and Other Myths
West Coast Premiere
by Colin Martin
Directed by Ed Decker |
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1996 - 1997 CO PRODUCTIONS
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Talking Cure
Written & Performed by Suzy Berger
Directed by Arturo Catricala |
Sicks Appeal
Created & Performed by
The Kinsey Sicks |
Palpitations
Written and Performed by Keith Hennessy |
Everything but the Kitsch 'n Synch
Created & Performed by
The Kinsey Sicks |
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