AUTHOR! AUTHOR!
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Author! Author! had its World Premiere at the Santa Monica Playhouse in May of 1976, as a celebration of the beloved author’s Yahrzeit, with Chris DeCarlo in the title role...
It broke all Box Office records by playing for an unprecedented 4½ years in its initial run...
Now in its 40th year, it has been seen by more than a quarter of a million audience members...
Adapted from the stories and letters of Sholom Aleichem, Author! Author! is a magical, musical melee at once glorious and gentle, bold and bittersweet, mirthful and romantic, inviting audiences of all ages to celebrate the humor and wisdom of Sholom Aleichem as Chris DeCarlo reprises his award-winning portrayal of the world’s most beloved Yiddish author.
Nima Ghassemian, Adya Mohanty, Evelyn Rudie*, Graham Silbert
and Chris DeCarlo* reprising his award-winning portrayal of beloved Yiddish author Sholom Aleichem
Directed by Arthur R. Tomkins Words & music by E. Rudie and the late Ben Weisman (57 gold albums)
Lighting and Set Design by James Cooper Costumes by Ashley Hayes
Production design by The Attic Room Production Stage Manager George J. Vennes III
Extended: July 30, August 27, September 24
Saturdays, 7:30pm
Sunday early bird matinee 3:30pm
General Admission: $29.00
Students, Teachers, Seniors, Members of the Military: $22.50
Groups of 8 or more: $17.50
Under 12's: $15.00
Santa Monica, CA 90401
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