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Sweet Dreams: Dreamcatcher Presents Valentine's Day Dessert Cabaret

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 01/20/2012

(SOUTH ORANGE, NJ) -- Celebrate the romantic fun of Valentine’s Day with the Dreamcatcher Company at the dessert cabaret SWEET DREAMS on Saturday, February 4 at 8:00 pm. Presented in café style on the first floor of the Baird Center at 5 Mead Street in South Orange, the cabaret will feature songs both familiar and fresh sung by company members and their guests. Throughout the evening, the audience can help themselves to a delicious dessert and coffee buffet.

The Dreamcatcher Resident Acting Company will entertain with songs that consider love from many angles, singing selections from musicals such as NEXT TO NORMAL and RAGTIME, as well as popular songs from writers like Bob Dylan and Dar Williams. The evening promises to be a convivial gathering, intimate and warm, whether you are celebrating Valentine’s Day with friends or with a special someone. SWEET DREAMS features Dreamcatcher Company members Clark Carmichael, Harry Patrick Christian, Laura Ekstrand, Scott McGowan, and Janet Sales, as well as some special guests.

SWEET DREAMS, a unique way to celebrate Valentine’s Day, will take place at Dreamcatcher on Saturday, February 4 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $30 in advance or $35 at the door, and can be purchased in advance at www.dreamcatcherrep.org, or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 800-838-3006. The performance is on the first floor at The Baird, located at 5 Mead Street in Meadowland Park, a few blocks from the center of downtown South Orange. For information and tickets for any of Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre's programs, please contact Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre at The Baird, 5 Mead Street, South Orange, NJ 07079, 973-378-7754, ext. 2228, www.DreamcatcherRep.org.




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