by Bastrop Opera House | Jul 27, 2022 | Shows
Directed by: Martha Cherbini Horton Foote’s moving play tells the story of Carrie Watts, an elderly woman, who longs to escape the cramped Houston apartment where she lives with her protective son, Ludie, and her authoritarian daughter-in-law, Jessie Mae.Carrie wants...
by Bastrop Opera House | Jul 27, 2022 | Shows
Directed by: Kelsey Layton Truvy’s salon is Chinquapin, Louisiana’s go-to place for a beauty fix with a hearty side of gossip. Along with her overeager assistant Annelle, Truvy pampers her small-town clients with hairdos, manicures and all kinds of unsolicited...
by Bastrop Opera House | Jul 27, 2022 | Shows
Directed by: Lisa Holcomb Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka follows enigmatic candy manufacturer, Willy Wonka, as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka...
by Bastrop Opera House | Apr 10, 2022 | Past Shows
12 Angry Jurors is a play that contemplates the huge responsibility of 12 ordinary people as they consider the guilt or innocence of a young man accused of murder. The 12 jurors bring their own histories, prejudices, and biases to the jury room as they work through...
by Bastrop Opera House | Oct 12, 2021 | Fall Youth Shows
On a dark and stormy night, the drama group at Fiddlesticks High School is performing an exciting new play, “Captain Dangerous,” and the local theatre critic has shown up to observe the final dress rehearsal. But the performance is more disaster than danger with crew...