2008-2009 Calendar

Special Event 2008-2009 Season Kickoff Gala	September 27, 2008 Freeport Community Center This special evening included cocktails and hors d'oeuvres, a buffet dinner, and a special live performance by the Players. Catering was by Dinner At Your Door, dinner music was provided by pianist David Watts.
	October 30, 2008 Freeport Cabaret directed by Tim Ryan We started the Halloween weekend early with All PLAYERS' EVE, Freeport Players' annual Halloween event at a new haunt this year. The booin's and doin's were at Freeport Cabaret, where the audience could get their scare on with spirits of all kinds (food and beers, too), served with classic stories and readings of the horrific and macabre.
	December 6 & 7, 2008 Freeport Performing Arts Center directed by John Albright If it's December in Freeport, it's the HomeTime RADIO Hour! WFCP was on the air for a fifth fun year with Sparkle Weekend's hottest ticket. The Freeport Players welcome you into the studio for their popular tribute to the Golden Age of radio. All new original scripts, great music and songs of the good old days.
	January 16-25, 2009 Freeport Performing Arts Center directed by Laura Graham, Julia Langham & Adam Klein What happens if you give a group of talented, creative "theater people" a stage with nothing on it but a bed? Throw in scripts by really clever playwrights and you have Bedtime Stories -- a showcase of short plays and one-acts, comedy, drama, and surprises. Expect the unexpected! A co-production of Paint Fumes Productions and Freeport Players Find out more...
	February 13, 2009 The Freeport Cabaret Triskadekaphilia ­- it's not fear of Friday the 13th, it's LOVE on Friday the 13th! The PLAYERS offered a light-hearted look at the way we love now ­- or at least how we attempt it.
	March 13-29, 2009 Freeport Community Library Actor/playwright Noel Coward, an icon of theater from the '20s-'60s and author of Blithe Spirit, is known for his flamboyant, witty style. 1925's Fallen Angels "amused and shocked audiences with the spectacle of two middle-aged women slowly getting drunk while awaiting the arrival of their mutual lover." (Wikipedia) Directed by Bill Steele (Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?). Featuring Julia Langham, Julie George-Carlson, Hugh Barton, Andrea Myles-Hunkin, Adrian Fox and Jonas Werner. Read Phoenix review...
	A Sound Idea: Anni Clark in concert benefit concert in memory of Ken Carew March 14, 2009 Freeport Performing Arts Center with special guest, Marc Brann An award-winning singer/songwriter with Maine roots and Texas boots, Anni has shared stages with the likes of Shawn Colvin, Richie Havens, Patty Larkin, Leo Kottke, and Cheryl Wheeler. Lots more information at www.anniclark.com. Profits from this concert and additional donations will be used to purchase much-needed audio equipment for the Freeport Performing Arts Center. Make a donation...
Other Events There are lots of performing arts events in Freeport throughout the year. Visit the Freeport Merchant Association website for listings.