BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Contact Plus Corporation//NONSGML Web Cal Plus //EN TZ:EST VERSION:1.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20100701T050000Z DTEND:20100701T050000Z PRIORITY:0 CLASS:PUBLIC SUMMARY:Family Secrets TRANSP:0 UID:100503059689122597637652612323 URL:http://www.floridastudiotheatre.org LOCATION:Gompertz Theatre DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Energy and Laughter Fill the Summer Season!=0D=0A= Florida Studio Theatre Announces Its 2010 Summerfest Season=0D=0A= =0D=0A= An energizing trip down memory lane, a hilarious one-woman show and a whimsical comedy make up the 2010 Summerfest Season at FST that will keep Sarasota entertained all summer long! The Summerfest Season plays from June 2 through August 22 in the Keating and Gompertz Theatres. A Subscription to all 3 plays can be purchased for ½ off box office pricing! Packages range from $29-$42.=0D=0A= =0D=0A= Artistic Director, Richard Hopkins stated, “FST's summer season is filled with great moments in theatre. Beehive, The 60s Musical offers memorable hits of the 60s with high energy and fervor. Family Secrets, the longest running one-woman show in Off-Broadway history, will expose hilarious family bonds, woes and triumphs. Sylvia returns to the FST stage with a comedic look at relationships and the pitfalls that occur and how the smallest things, in this case a dog, can turn everything on its ear.”=0D=0A= =0D=0A= Florida Studio Theatre kicks off its 2010 summer season with Beehive, The 60s Musical created by Larry Gallagher. The New York Times said Beehive is a “Hand-clapping, toe-tapping trip down memory lane.” Over 35 exhilarating hit songs of the 60s that defined an era in music when women catapulted to the top of the Billboard charts. Relive some of the decade’s most spirited and best known songs, including “My Boyfriend’s Back,” “One Fine Day,” and “Downtown,” as well as music from Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin and Janis Joplin. Beehive, The 60s Musical begins June 2nd.=0D=0A= =0D=0A= Director Fred Weiss will return to FST for Beehive, The 60s Musical, after most recently directing last summer’s hit A Marvelous Party! The Noël Coward Celebration. =0D=0A= =0D=0A= The one-woman sensation Family Secrets by Sherry Glaser and Gregory Howells begins June 30th as the actress single-handedly brings to life her five Jewish family members, transplanted from the Bronx to Southern California. Both a hilarious and deeply moving portrait of the head of household father, the manic mother, the earth mother, a short-fused sister and Grandma Rose. Family Secrets is the longest running one-woman show in Off-Broadway history and received raved reviews, including “Utterly hilarious” by The New York Times.=0D=0A= =0D=0A= The uproarious and larger than life Sylvia by A.R. Gurney begins July 28th. A whimsical comedy about a captivating canine named Sylvia (played by an actress) and the hilarity that results when man’s best friend comes between husband and wife. After 22 years of marriage and with an empty nest, Greg and Kate finally have time to work on their strained relationship, until Sylvia is brought home. Kate is willing to go to great lengths to rid their home of the dog, but she does not anticipate Sylvia’s affection. “Beautiful, funny, touching and profound,” raved NY Daily News.=0D=0A= =0D=0A= The first and third show in the Summerfest Season - Beehive, The 60s Musical and Sylvia - will be presented at FST’s Keating Theatre. The second show Family Secrets will be presented at the Gompertz Theatre. Single tickets range from $19 for previews to $29-34 for regular performances. A subscription to all 3 shows ranges from $29-42. Subscription tickets and single tickets may be purchased from the FST Box Office in person, by phone (941) 366-9000 or online at =0D=0A= =0D=0A= =0D=0A= Family Secrets=0D=0A= The Gompertz Theatre=0D=0A= $19-$32=0D=0A= Performance Schedule=0D=0A= June 30 - July 25, 2010=0D=0A= =0D=0A= Wednesday June 30 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Thursday July 1 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Friday July 2 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Saturday July 3 2:00 PM & 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Sunday July 4 3:00 PM & 7:00 PM=0D=0A= =0D=0A= Tuesday July 6 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Wednesday July 7 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Thursday July 8 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Friday July 9 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Saturday July 10 2:00 PM & 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Sunday July 11 3:00 PM & 7:00 PM=0D=0A= =0D=0A= Tuesday July 13 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Wednesday July 14 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Thursday July 15 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Friday July 16 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Saturday July 17 2:00 PM & 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Sunday July 18 3:00 PM & 7:00 PM=0D=0A= =0D=0A= Tuesday July 20 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Wednesday July 21 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Thursday July 22 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Friday July 23 8:00 PM=0D=0A= Saturday July 24 2:00 PM =0D=0A= Sunday July 25 3:00 PM END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR