"Jean-Michel's dad Georges is the master of ceremonies at a Saint-Tropez drag nightclub. Anne's dad is head of the Tradition, Family and Morality Party that's trying to close drag clubs. How will these two get along now that their kids are in love? A bevy of lies ensue to try and assuage Anne's family, yet by the end, everyone needs each other and drag artists win the day."
"The intimate performance space in the historic Castro District is a perfect spot for this joyous musical, written by dynamic duo Jerry Herman and Harvey Fierstein. Longtime executive artistic director John Fisher and development director/company manager Crystal Liu share directing duties."
"Based on Ritesh Batra's popular 2013 film, The Lunchbox is set in Mumbai, where a young wife and an older widower close to retirement begin a correspondence through a wrong lunch delivery. Notes hold deeper truths, and a romance begins to blossom. Batra serves as co-lyricist with sibling music group The Lazours ( We Live in Cairo), while Hadestown director Rachel Chavkin handles the directing."
"In a new adaptation of Lorca's The House of Bernarda Alba by Chay Yew, Matriarch Bernarda demands that her five daughters mourn the loss of their father for eight years. Yet as time goes on, the sisters begin to self-destruct, mostly driven by a single love interest among multiple sisters, a man the audience never sees."
A love story brings together two fathers with opposing roles: one masters ceremonies at a Saint-Tropez drag nightclub, and the other leads a party seeking to close drag clubs. Their children’s relationship triggers a chain of lies meant to ease tensions with Anne’s family. The conflict resolves as everyone recognizes their dependence on one another, and drag artists ultimately prevail. A joyous musical set in an intimate historic Castro District performance space features music and lyrics by Jerry Herman and Harvey Fierstein, with shared directing duties. Kuhoo Verma stars in a newly adapted musical based on Ritesh Batra’s film, where a wrong lunch delivery sparks correspondence and romance in Mumbai. Another production adapts Federico Garcia Lorca’s The House of Bernarda Alba, where a matriarch forces prolonged mourning, and the daughters’ self-destruction grows around a shared, unseen love interest.
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