Next Stage
Mr. Marmalade
By Noah Haidle
Directed by Rich Hicks
Featuring Gregory J. Adams
"...exhilarating...alternately hilarious and heartbreaking... through the alchemy of
Haidle's scintillating style." -
The New Yorker.
Lucy is a four-year-old girl with a very active imagination. Unfortunately, her imaginary friend Mr. Marmalade doesn't have much time for her. Not to mention he beats up his personal assistant has a cocaine addiction and a penchant for pornography. Larry, her only real friend, is the youngest suicide attempt in the history of New Jersey. "Mr. Marmalade" is a savage black comedy about what it takes to grow up in these difficult times.
Next stage presents "Mr. Marmalade" October 3 - October 25. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm at the Aurora Fox Studio Theatre, 9900 E. Colfax Ave. Tickets are $ 20.00 (student, senior and group discount available) and available by calling 303- 364-9998 or online at
www.nextstagedenver.com
The cast under the Direction of Rich Hicks includes
Gregory J. Adams as Mr. Marmalade, Laura Lounge as Lucy, Mathew Kepler as Bradley, Sean Mellot as Larry, Brian Brooks as George, LeighAnn Gould as Emily and Flavia Florezell as Sookie.
Playwright Noah Haidle graduated from Princeton University in 2001 and from The Juilliard School in 2004 where he was a Lila Acheson Wallace playwright-in-residence.
Next Stage presents
"Mr. Marmalade"
With creepy imaginary friends like Mr. Marmalade what 4-year-old needs enemies?
Oct. 3 - 25
Fri. Sat. at 7:30 p.m.
Industry night Monday, October 13 tickets $15.00.
Tickets $20.00
Aurora Fox Studio Theatre, 9900 E. Colfax Ave.
303-364-9998
nextstagedenver.com
Adult language and situations.
Persons under the age of 16 will not be admitted.
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