adapted by PATRICK BARLOW
from the novel by JOHN BUCHAN  •  from the movie of ALFRED HITCHCOCK

DECEMBER 2, 3, *4, 9, 10, *11, 15, 16, 17, 2011

COMEDY | Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have this fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre! This award-winning treat is packed with nonstop laughs, over 150 zany characters (played by a cast of 4), a plane crash, handcuffs, missing fingers and some good old-fashioned romance! WINNER! 2 Tony and Drama Desk Awards, 2008. WINNER! BEST NEW COMEDY Laurence Olivier Award, 2007. Broadway’s longest running comedy in it’s Jacksonville premiere!

photos by SUSAN J ROCHE | Click on thumbnail to see larger image

directed by ERIK DeCICCO
assistant direction & dramaturgy by LESLEY NADWODNIK
stage managed by KATIE BERRY

with JOE WALZ as Richard Hannay • AMANDA MORALES as Anabella/ Pamela/ Margaret • NICHOLAS BOUCHER as Clown 1 • MICHAEL SMITHGALL as Clown 2

REVIEW

Dick Kerekes & Leisla Sansom, EU JACKSONVILLE:  ”This may be one of the funniest shows ever on ABET’s stage in its twenty-year history… Director Erik DeCicco could not have cast this show any better. It takes talented and intelligent actors to handle the split-second timing required in a farce such as this… We highly recommend this show, and guarantee you will laugh. A lot. Take the children, they will love it” … READ FULL REVIEW