The Suburban Times » Search Results » tuesdays with morrie http://www.thesubtimes.com The community newspaper for DuPont, Fircrest, Lakewood, Steilacoom and University Place Thu, 09 Sep 2010 03:15:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Tuesdays with Morrie at Lakewood Playhouse http://www.thesubtimes.com/2009/10/19/tuesdays-with-morrie-at-lakewood-playhouse/ http://www.thesubtimes.com/2009/10/19/tuesdays-with-morrie-at-lakewood-playhouse/#comments Tue, 20 Oct 2009 04:13:59 +0000 Ben Sclair http://www.thesubtimes.com/?p=10963 Lakewood, WA – The Lakewood Playhouse will present a stage adaptation of Mitch Albom’s highly acclaimed true story, TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE, opening October 23rd. Sixteen years after graduation, a journalist happens to learn that his old sociology professor is battling Lou Gehrig’s Disease.

TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE is based on Mitch Albom’s best-selling nonfiction book of the same name. Mitch, a journalist for a Detroit newspaper, finds himself losing his direction in life. He reconnects with Morrie Schwartz — professor, mentor and friend from his college days at Brandeis — and who is in his last months of battle with the debilitating Lou Gehrig’s disease.Read more...

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Based on the best-selling true story – Sixteen years after graduation, a journalist happens to learn that his old professor is battling Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Mitch looks up Morrie, and what starts as simple visits becomes a class in the meaning of life. There are two roles for men, with playable ages of 30 for Mitch (piano experience is helpful but not required) and 70 for Morrie. This show will be directed by Brie Yost. The play runs October 23 through November 8, 2009 with shows on Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 2pm. Some Thursday 8pm and Saturday 2pm shows.

The Lakewood Playhouse is located at 5729 Lakewood Towne Center Blvd. SW in Lakewood. For directions see our web site at www.lakewoodplayhouse.org.

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]]> http://www.thesubtimes.com/2009/08/20/auditions-at-lakewood-playhouse-for-tuesdays-with-morrie/feed/ 0 Lakewood Playhouse announces 2009-10 season http://www.thesubtimes.com/2009/03/17/lakewood-playhouse-announces-2009-10-season/ http://www.thesubtimes.com/2009/03/17/lakewood-playhouse-announces-2009-10-season/#comments Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:26:02 +0000 Ben Sclair http://www.thesubtimes.com/2009/03/17/lakewood-playhouse-announces-2009-10-season/ Lakewood Playhouse is proud to announce its 2009-2010 season.

The Mousetrap
by Agatha Christie
September 18-October 11, 2009

Tuesdays with Morrie
by Mitch Alborn
October 23-November 8, 2009

Tom Sawyer – the musical!
by Ken Ludwig
December 11, 2009-January 17, 2010

You Can’t Take it with You
by Kaufman & Hart
February 5-28, 2010

H.M.S. Pinafore
by Gilbert & Sullivan
March 26-April 25, 2010

The Grapes of Wrath
Based on the novel by John Steinbeck
May 21-June 13, 2010

with bonus shows–

Angry Housewives
by A.M. Collins & Chad Henry
July 17-August 3, 2009

- and –

Tuna Christmas
by Jaston Williams, Joe Sears & Ed Howard
Starring Marcus Walker & Scott Campbell!
November 27-December 6, 2009

Contact the Lakewood Playhouse (253-588-0042) for ticket information.

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