Commonwealth Classic
Theatre Company

Commonwealth Classic Theatre Company

presents

A SEASON OF AMERICAN WRITERS

This season we thought that our audiences might like to experience theatre that speaks
to the universal condition of being human  in a uniquely American way.

Readers' Theatre 2012

All readings will take place at the Maas Building,
1325 Randolph Street, Philadelphia.
Attendance is free - we hope you'll join us!

Monday, February 20 @ 7:00 PM 
ROCKET TO THE MOON
by Clifford Odets
Directed by M. Craig Getting

In the height of the Great Depression, a struggling dentist finds himself on the verge of changing his life forever.  A story about chances taken and chances squandered,
Rocket to the Moon is a timely examination of the cost
of the American Dream.

Monday, April 23 @ 7:00 PM
WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF
by Edward Albee
Directed by Joshua L. Browns

George and Martha drink and play games through the night and, come morning, only the strongest will still be standing. Who will it be?  


Monday, October 15 @ 7:00 PM
A View From the Bridge 
by Arthur Miller
Directed by Joshua L. Browns

Free Theatre in the Parks 2012

Dates and locations TBA
Check here for updates

OUR TOWN

by Thornton Wilder

Directed by Allen Radway

In our 8th year of bringing Free Theatre to the Greater Philadelphia area, we will provide audiences with a production that bears the hallmarks of the thoroughly established CCTC style: energy, accessibility, clarity, passion, and heart.  OUR TOWN, in its celebration of the everyday moments of life, is truly a reflection of all that is glorious and fragile in being alive. This July, we invite you to spend some of your precious moments, under the stars, with the Company of Commonwealth Classic Theatre as we bring, OUR TOWN to your town