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Does art influence life? Can life imitate art? The Real Thing examines the nature of honesty, and its use of a play within a play is one of many levels on which the author teases the audience with the difference between semblance and reality. In a clever, poignant and entertaining examination of infidelity, Stoppard writes about the passion and pain that love brings into ordinary lives and reveals just a little about himself through the playwright in the story. Learn more...

David Lindsay-Abaire's Rabbit Hole tells the story of Becca and Howie, a married couple with a secret grief - eight months earlier, their 4-year-old son Danny was killed by a car. Since Danny's death, Becca looks for ways to move on from the tragedy but finds her methods don't align with Howie's. The play has won many awards, including the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for drama. Learn more...

James Carroll Pickett's Dream Man returns to the Skylight Theatre twenty-two years after it premiered there. With Michael Kearns directing and starring Jimmy Shaw in a limited engagement, Dream Man depicts a harrowing night in the life of a phone sex hustler named Christopher. Learn more...

Camelot Artists presents New Voices '07/'08: Program B, a showcase of original one-act plays, written, directed and performed by students of the Beverly Hills Playhouse. The plays include Adam Donshik's Waiting For You, Dean Kreyling's Forgiveness, Elizabeth Gorcey's A Certain Something, and Carlyle King's Road Conversion. Learn more...

Camelot Artists presents New Voices '07: Program A, a showcase of original one-act plays, written, directed and performed by students of the Beverly Hills Playhouse. The plays include Cast Out (written by Tim Furlong), Desert Chill (written by Chuck Carrington), Jumper (written by Sharon Savene) and Signs and Arrows (written by Jimmy Lyons). Learn more...

The Last Five Years covers five years of a relationship between an up-and-coming novelist and an aspiring actress. Much of the uniqueness of the show comes from its daring structure: Cathy is moving backward in time, starting the show at the end of her relationship with Jamie, while Jamie is moving forward. They cross in the middle for their one duet at the time of their wedding. Learn more...

In a neighborhood bar in the Bronx, lonely Denise Savage competes for the affections of her friend Linda Rotunda's boyfriend Tony, and the mood shifts from broad comedy to serious drama. Camelot Artists Productions presents Savage in Limbo at the Skylight Theatre. Learn more...

Theodore Gottlieb was a New York comic from Bavaria. Part Edgar Allan Poe, part Dracula, he built a standup act on lunatic, pointless rants and appeared on The Tonight Show and Late Night With David Letterman. Actor Robert Trebor reincarnates Gottlieb in a 45-minute solo performance that paints Brother Theodore's reflections on a twisted life. Learn more...

Camelot Artists presents Robert Trebor starring in his new one-man comedy The Return of Brother Theodore. Trebor is best known to audiences for his role as Salmoneus (the traveling salesman) on the television series Hercules: Legendary Journeys and Xena: Warrior Princess. Learn more...

This rarely-performed play is one of Chayefsky's most imaginative works, and is directed by multi-Emmy-Award-winning director Gene Reynolds (M*A*S*H, Lou Grant). Set on Long Island, The Tenth Man humorously and touchingly tells the story of an effort by a group of elderly Orthodox Jews to save a girl whose body maybe possessed of a demon, or "dybbuk." The result is a hilarious exorcism performed by the prayer group to send the dybbuk on her way and bring the poor young woman back to her senses. Learn more...