AN EVENING WITH AMY BEACH
AN EVENING WITH AMY BEACH
Cape May, NJ
Amy Beach (1867-1944) was favorably compared to Clara Schumann for her brilliant pianism as well as her compositions. She was the first female composer to have her symphony performed by a major orchestra and was one of the first American composers to be honored in Europe. She published over 300 w...
Monday, June 4 2018
8:00 PM
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9:30 PM
A YEAR IN THE TRENCHES
A YEAR IN THE TRENCHES
Cape May, NJ
AS A THANK YOU TO THE CAPE MAY COMMUNITY, FRIENDS AND PATRONS, AND THE NJ AND NY THEATER COMMUNITY IN RESPONSE TO OUR RECENT FIRE, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND THE STAFF OF ELTC ARE OFFERING "PAY WHAT YOU WILL" TICKETS ON OPENING NIGHT, MAY 16. TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE HERE (THROUGH TICKETLEAP), OR BY...
Wed, Sep 20 2017
8:00 PM
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Sat, May 26 2018
10:00 PM
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT'S CHRISTMAS
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT'S CHRISTMAS
Cape May, NJ
“Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents," grumbled Jo, speaking to the other March sisters in LITTLE WOMEN. The opening chapters of this beloved novel and several short stories written by Louisa May Alcott are adapted and performed by ELTC’s artistic director, Gayle Stahlhuth, who bri...
Fri, Nov 24 2017
8:00 PM
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Sat, Dec 9 2017
9:00 PM
THE ROARING TWENTIES: ELTC's Annual Gala
THE ROARING TWENTIES: ELTC's Annual Gala
Cape May, NJ
The evening begins at 5:30p.m. with hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar. At 6:00p.m. is dinner, and at 7:00p.m., the entertainment begins. There is also a silent auction, the raffle for the Dream Vacation (tickets may be purchased in advance by contacting the office), and the recipient of the Historic ...
Monday, November 6 2017
5:30 PM
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9:30 PM
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
Cape May, NJ
Considered the first horror film ever made, it begins at a carnival where a sideshow operator named Caligari, played by Werner Krauss, exhibits Cesare, a Somnambulist, played by Conrad Veidt. Caligari claims that Cesare has been sleeping since birth, and keeps him in a coffin. Caligari also claim...
Sunday, October 29 2017
7:30 PM
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9:00 PM
2017 SEASON TICKETS
2017 SEASON TICKETS
Cape May, NJ
Season Tickets come in packs of 4 for only $88.00 and are flexible. See 4 different shows, use all 4 for one performance, give seperate tickets to friends, it's up to you. Bring the ticket print-out to the box office to receive the 4 individual tickets. If you need them ahead of time, contact ...
Thu, Dec 1 2016
12:30 PM
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Sun, Sep 24 2017
11:30 PM
AH, WILDERNESS!
AH, WILDERNESS!
Cape May, NJ
“The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayam! That’s the best of all! ‘A jug of wine, a loaf of bread, and thou beside me singing in the wilderness,’” says seventeen-year old Richard, defending his choice of literature to his parents. Richard's letters to the love of his life, Muriel, contain quotes from Khay...
Wed, Jul 26 2017
8:00 PM
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Sat, Sep 2 2017
10:30 PM
SOMEONE MUST WASH THE DISHES: An Anti-Suffrage Satire
SOMEONE MUST WASH THE DISHES: An Anti-Suffrage Satire
Cape May, NJ
“Woman suffrage is the reform against nature,” declares Marie Jenney Howe’s unlikely, but irresistibly likeable, heroine. Howe, a pro-suffragist, wrote her Anti-Suffrage Monologue in 1912—eight years before women at last won the vote. Her fictional speaker is a charming, guileless enthusiast who ...
Sunday, August 13 2017
8:00 PM
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9:00 PM
ZELDA & SCOTT: love letters (and others).
ZELDA & SCOTT: love letters (and others).
Cape May, NJ
The greatest, and most tormented, literary love story of the 20th Century was the relationship and marriage of the writers F. Scott Fitzgerald and Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald. Their poignant, playful, thoughtful and varied correspondence– from passionate love letters to the details of daily life to h...
Monday, August 7 2017
8:00 PM
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9:30 PM
TILLIE'S PUNCTURED ROMANCE
TILLIE'S PUNCTURED ROMANCE
Cape May, NJ
TILLIE’S NIGHTMARE, written by A. Baldwin Sloane, and starring Marie Dressler, was such a hit on Broadway, that it was adapted for a Keystone Film Company production, complete with the Keystone Cops. Dressler, who plays a country girl, meets Charlie Chaplin, a stranger from the city. When Chaplin...
Sunday, August 6 2017
8:00 PM
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9:30 PM
