2024 SHOW DESCRIPTIONS
THE SUNSHINE BOYS by Neil Simon
Hurray! At last, Neil Simon’s hit comedy will make its long awaited FPST debut, after being cancelled just 3 days before opening night in 2020 due to COVID. Rivalry, memories, and lots of laughs are certain to resurface when a former vaudeville team grudgingly reunites for a CBS Television Special! The classic comedy will star original Fort Peck Summer Theatre company member, Neal Lewing.
JOSEPH & THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat: An international hit, this modern entertaining and inspiring musical tells the age-old Biblical story of Joseph and his coat of many colors. A kaleidoscope of song and dance bursts onto the stage as young dreamer, Joseph, rises from being outcast by his jealous brothers to becoming the Pharoah’s advisor.
BONNIE & CLYDE
The tale of Bonnie Elizabeth Parker and Clyde Chestnut Barrow is the subject of much speculation and fascination as we journey with these two most infamous criminals of The Great Depression era. The couple took the country by storm, reaching celebrity status as they robbed banks, shops, and even funeral homes. This is their rebellious love story, complete with a suite of stunning jazz-and-gospel-infused showtunes.
CINDERELLA by Rodgers & Hammerstein
The treasured fairytale comes to life in this magical stage production. Featuring all the famous songs from the televised specials, originally starring Lesley Ann Warren and later Whitney Houston, including: ‘Impossible’, ‘My Own Little Corner’, ‘Do I Love You?’ and ‘A Lovely Night’. Full of special effects and beloved characters, it is perfect time to share this ageless story and music with a new generation.
HONKY TONK LAUNDRY
When Lana Mae Hopkins, proprietress of the Wishy Washy Washeteria hires Katie to help out, they soon find themselves up to their elbows in soap, suds, gossip, and cheatin’ hearts. Watch these two country angels join forces to turn their good ole laundromat into a boot-scootin’ honky-tonk. Featuring the music of Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton, Carrie Underwood, Loretta Lynn, Tammy Wynette, and many others! Written by FPST Alum, Roger Bean.