Wheaton Drama

Wheaton Drama is proud to announce upcoming shows!

Special Events

Hansel and Gretel
A Special Summer Children’s Show
Adapted by Berni Raymond from the classic fairy tale
Directed by Jim Liesz
July 6 – 8, 13 – 15, 2012

Broadway Ballot
A Broadway Musical Revue
Directed by Craig Gustafson
August 17 – 19, 2012

It’s A Wonderful Life
Adapted for radio from the Frank Capra film by Tony Palermo
Directed by Sean Ogren
Special dance performances directed by Tracy Adams
December 14 – 16, 2012

2012-2013 Season 

The Heiress
By Ruth Goetz and Augustus Goetz
Suggested by Henry James’ novel, Washington Square
Licensed by Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Marge Uhlarik-Boller
September 7 – September 30, 2012

The Sound of Music
Music by Richard Rodgers
Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
Book by Howard Linsdsay & Russel Crouse
Suggested by “The Story of the Trapp Family Singers”
Licensed by R&H Theatricals
Directed by Jim Liesz
November 9 – December 9, 2012

Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure
Adapted by Steven Dietz
Based on the original 1899 play by William Gillette and Arthur Conan Doyle
Licensed by Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Annie Walker-Bright
January 25 – February 17, 2013

Full Circle
By Erich Maria Remarque
As adapted by Peter Stone
*Rights Pending
Directed by Sean Ogren
March 15 – April 7, 2013

Into the Woods
Book by James Lapine
Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Based on Classic Fairy Tales
Licensed by Music Theatre International
Directed by Craig Gustafson
May 17 – June 9, 2013

Bad Seed audience and critical reaction has been very positive.  Below is a link to Joe Stead’s review.

http://steadstylechicago.com/badseed.htm

The cast of Bad Seed is having a great time preparing for opening night, January 27. Below, Jack Smith and Hannah Klose work a scene between Leroy and Rhoda. Photo by Jo-Ann Ledger.

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