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[ 1 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Unexpected 3rd

Saturday, October 31, 2026 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by and Starring Kathryn Grody  
Directed by Timothy Near  
 
A Radical, Rollicking Rumination on the Optimism of Staying Alive 


[ 2 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Unexpected 3rd

Saturday, October 31, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by and Starring Kathryn Grody  
Directed by Timothy Near  
 
A Radical, Rollicking Rumination on the Optimism of Staying Alive 


[ 3 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Unexpected 3rd

Sunday, November 01, 2026 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by and Starring Kathryn Grody  
Directed by Timothy Near  
 
A Radical, Rollicking Rumination on the Optimism of Staying Alive 


[ 4 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Vicki Lawrence & Mama: A Two-Woman Show

Friday, November 13, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by and starring Vicki Lawrence 
Two Performances Only  
 
Vicki Lawrence, the legendary actress, comedian, and singer, brings her signature wit and charm to the stage in Vicki Lawrence and Mama: A Two-Woman Show. Best known for her iconic role as Thelma Harper, or "Mama," from The Carol Burnett Show and Mama’s Family, Lawrence delivers a hilarious and heartfelt performance that takes audiences on a journey through her extraordinary career. From her Emmy-winning years alongside Carol Burnett to her chart-topping hit, “The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia,” she shares behind-the-scenes stories, comedy, and music—all with her trademark humor. Whether reminiscing about her Hollywood adventures or embodying the feisty Mama, Lawrence proves that laughter is timeless. 


[ 5 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Vicki Lawrence & Mama: A Two-Woman Show

Saturday, November 14, 2026 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by and starring Vicki Lawrence 
Two Performances Only  
 
Vicki Lawrence, the legendary actress, comedian, and singer, brings her signature wit and charm to the stage in Vicki Lawrence and Mama: A Two-Woman Show. Best known for her iconic role as Thelma Harper, or "Mama," from The Carol Burnett Show and Mama’s Family, Lawrence delivers a hilarious and heartfelt performance that takes audiences on a journey through her extraordinary career. From her Emmy-winning years alongside Carol Burnett to her chart-topping hit, “The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia,” she shares behind-the-scenes stories, comedy, and music—all with her trademark humor. Whether reminiscing about her Hollywood adventures or embodying the feisty Mama, Lawrence proves that laughter is timeless. 


[ 6 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Tuesday, December 01, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 7 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Wednesday, December 02, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 8 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Thursday, December 03, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 9 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Friday, December 04, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey




 

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[ 10 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Saturday, December 05, 2026 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 11 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Sunday, December 06, 2026 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 12 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Wednesday, December 09, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 13 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Thursday, December 10, 2026 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 14 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Thursday, December 10, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 15 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Friday, December 11, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 16 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Saturday, December 12, 2026 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 17 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Saturday, December 12, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 18 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Sunday, December 13, 2026 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 19 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Wednesday, December 16, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 20 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Thursday, December 17, 2026 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 21 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Friday, December 18, 2026 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 22 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Saturday, December 19, 2026 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 23 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Saturday, December 19, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 24 ] - George Street Playhouse presents 2 Pianos, 4 Hands

Sunday, December 20, 2026 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Written by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra 
Directed by Tom Frey


[ 25 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Tuesday, March 16, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 26 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Wednesday, March 17, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 27 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Thursday, March 18, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 28 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Friday, March 19, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 29 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Saturday, March 20, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 




 



[ 30 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Saturday, March 20, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 31 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Sunday, March 21, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 32 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Wednesday, March 24, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 33 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Thursday, March 25, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 34 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Thursday, March 25, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 35 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Friday, March 26, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 36 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Saturday, March 27, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 37 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Saturday, March 27, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 38 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Sunday, March 28, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 39 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Wednesday, March 31, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 40 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Thursday, April 01, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 41 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Thursday, April 01, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 42 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Friday, April 02, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 43 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Saturday, April 03, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 44 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Saturday, April 03, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 45 ] - George Street Playhouse presents Bad Dates: Endgame

Sunday, April 04, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
The follow-up to Theresa Rebeck’s acclaimed comedy Bad Dates reunites audiences with Haley–now 58 and widowed–as she navigates new technology and dating apps.  Rebeck’s quick-witted, hilarious, and heartfelt writing captures the courage it takes to step back into life when everything has changed. 


[ 46 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Tuesday, April 27, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 47 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Wednesday, April 28, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 48 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Thursday, April 29, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 49 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Friday, April 30, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 50 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Saturday, May 01, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 51 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Saturday, May 01, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 52 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Sunday, May 02, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 53 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Wednesday, May 05, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 54 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Thursday, May 06, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 55 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Thursday, May 06, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 56 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Friday, May 07, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 57 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Saturday, May 08, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 58 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Saturday, May 08, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 59 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Sunday, May 09, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 




 



[ 60 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Wednesday, May 12, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 61 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Thursday, May 13, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 62 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Thursday, May 13, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 63 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Friday, May 14, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 64 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Saturday, May 15, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 65 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Saturday, May 15, 2027 @ 7:30pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 


[ 66 ] - George Street Playhouse presents The Cocktail Party Effect

Sunday, May 16, 2027 @ 2:00pm
Category: theatre

 
Three “best friend” couples are celebrating a new phase in life together. After years of bonding over the trials and tribulations of childrearing, their kids are now off to college, and they’re left “alone together” wondering exactly who and what should be a part of their new lives. The stage is set for brutally honest (and hilarious) evaluations, self-reflections, and dramatic resolutions. The Cocktail Party Effect shows what can happen to us when we are “fired” from the greatest job we’ve ever had - being a parent. 





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U.K.

U.K. Folk Trio, The Longest Johns, to Perform at The Vogel

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Grand

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Princeton

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