1. Endicott College Performing Arts Department Presents:
TIA’S THEATER
Walter J. Manninen Center for the Arts
Endicott College
376 Hale Street
Beverly, MA 01915
A Mainstage Production
Thursday, October 11, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, October 12, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 13, 2:00 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.

2. EndicottCollege SchoolofVisual+PerformingArts
Inthiswickedlyfunny,irreverentandtouchingplay,Tony-award-winningplaywrightAlanBall
showsthegoingsonduringanostentatiousweddingreception.Fivebridesmaidshideoutin
anupstairsbedroom,eachwithherownreasontoavoidtheproceedingsbelow.
Charactersinclude:asweetbutshelteredfundamentalist;acheerful,wise-cracking,lesbian
sisterofthegroom;acrazed,love-starved,almost-divorcee;therebelliousyoungersisterof
thebride;andajadedbeautywhosedie-hardcynicismaboutmeniscalledintoquestion
whenshemeetsacharmingbad-boyushertowhomthereismorethanmeetstheeye.As
theafternoonwearson,thesefiveverydifferentwomenjoyouslydiscoveracommonbond.
Presentedwithanoriginalaccompanyingpiece,InterMANzzo,animprovisatorylookatwhat
thegroomsmenareuptoatthisKnoxvillenuptial.DirectedbyProfessorPennyHansenand
InterMANzzowithguestdirectorLyralenKaye.
ThisprogramismadepossiblewithsupportfromtheBruceT.HalleFamilyFoundation.
GeneralAdmission$15,Seniorsandstudentsofotherinstitutions$10;
FreetoEndicottCollegeIDHolders
FiveWomenWearingtheSameDress&InterMANzzo
WalterJ.ManninenCenterfortheArts,EndicottCollege www.endicott.edu/centerforthearts
376HaleStreet,Beverly,MA01915 BoxOffice:978.998.7700
Containsadultlanguageandmaturesubjectmatter.