Friday, April 25, 2008

Trips to the Forestburgh Playhouse

The Friends are sponsoring two trips to the Forestburgh Playhouse.

Forever Plaid is a musical comedy about “The Plaids” a classic 1950s all-male singing group. Songs from the 1950s including “Catch a Falling Star” added to the harmonies, choreography and humor will provide you with an enjoyable nostalgic musical. We will be going on Sunday, June 22 departing from the Hawley Library at 1:15 PM. Tickets are $50 per person. Checks should be made out to The Friends of the Hawley Public Library. We suggest that you either have an early lunch or bring a sandwich or snack to eat on the bus.

Cabaret is the second trip to the playhouse on Wednesday, July 9 departing from the IGA Hawley parking lot at 11:15 AM. On this trip we will start with lunch at the Tavern which is located next to the playhouse. We should be eating at 12:30. Lunch is a buffet which includes a garden salad, chicken, fish or vegetable pasta entree, desserts and beverages. Alcohol is extra. Following lunch we will go to the playhouse to enjoy Cabaret a dazzling musical set in 1929 Berlin on the eve of the Nazi takeover. Tickets, which include the lunch as well as the show, are $65 per person. Again, please make out checks to The Friends of the Hawley Public Library.

If you are interested, please call 226-1567 for reservations. There are NO refunds, however efforts will be made to maintain a substitute list. Should you need to use this, it is your responsibility to facilitate the resale of your ticket.