THE WEST SUBURBAN PLAYERS

A DuPage County, Illinois Non-Profit Theater Company

The West Suburban Players
and their subsidiary, Top Banana were formed in late 1996. Their first production, Neil Simon's The Odd Couple, was presented in February, 1997, followed in April by Top Banana's Unnatural One-Acts, a night of dark one-act comedies by David Mamet, Christopher Durang, David Ives and Rich Orloff.



THE WEST SUBURBAN PLAYERS/TOP BANANA 1997-98 SEASON


NUNSENSE
book, music & lyrics
by Dan Goggin
West Suburban Players
September 12-28, 1997
Directed by Craig Gustafson, Choreographer: Tara Savino
Vocal Director: Nancy Murray, Musical Director: Arthur Latta-Johnson

LAUGHTER ON THE 23RD FLOOR
by Neil Simon
Top Banana
DuPage County Premiere
November 14-December 6, 1997
Directed by Craig Gustafson

THE FANTASTICKS
by Harvey Schmidt & Tom Jones
West Suburban Players
February 6-March 1
Directed by Mary Heitert

TWELFTH NIGHT
by William Shakespeare
West Suburban Players
March 20 - April 5
Directed by Tony Kortas


THE WEST SUBURBAN PLAYERS/TOP BANANA 1998-99 SEASON

A CHORUS LINE
by James Kirkwood, Nicholas Dante, Edward Kleban & Marvin Hamlisch
West Suburban Players
September 11-27
Directed by Mary Heitert
Choreographer: Patty Dixon
Musical Director: Donna Kirkwood
Produced by Rae Kortas



ASSASSINS

Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Book by John Weidman
West Suburban Players
November 20-December 6
Directed by Craig Gustafson
Vocal Director: Karen Bronson
Musical Director: Adam Hutchisson
Produced by Rae Kortas


THE HOUSE OF BLUE LEAVES

by John Guare
Top Banana
January 29-February 14
Directed by Lars Timpa

I HATE HAMLET
by Paul Rudnick
West Suburban Players
March 12-April 4
Directed by Tony Kortas

Check out the list of our Boonie Award Nominations and Wins for 1998.

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