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The Memory of Water, directed by Nancy Curran Willis

Presented by Arlington Friends of the Drama at AFD Theatre

May 31-June 9, 2013

The best comedy comes out of how we deal with life’s tragedies, and The Memory of Water takes on tragedy with a comic vengeance! Three sisters return home for their mother’s funeral, each haunted by her own demons and memories of the past. As the bereaved sisters indulge in witty bickering and dope-induced dress-up, their...

"The 39 Steps"

Presented by Arlington Friends of the Drama at AFD Theatre

January 25-February 3, 2013

The 39 Steps

Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python, and you have The
39 Steps, a fast paced whodunit. This award-winning treat is packed with nonstop laughs, over 150
zany characters (played by a talented cast of four), and a good old-fashioned romance.

Adapted...

Oliver! Book, Music and Lyrics by Lionel Bart

Presented by Arlington Friends of the Drama at AFD Theatre

October 26-November 11, 2012

Charles Dickens' characters are brought to life in this delightful musical for the whole family! With such favorite songs as "Food, Glorious Food," "Consider Yourself," "Who Will Buy? and "As Long as He Needs Me," your heart will still be singing long after the performance is over. Directed by...

BURBAGE…or the Man that Made Shakespeare Famous

Presented by Arlington International Film Festival and Arlington Friends of the Drama

September 22, 2012

BURBAGE…or the Man that Made Shakespeare Famous - AIFF Benefit Performance at Arlington Friends of the Drama 2012 New York International Fringe Festival Alternate and Boston Playwrights’ Black Box Fellow Benefit performance for AIFF given by Actor, Neil McGarry Arlington Friends of the Drama, 22 Academy Street,...

Enter Laughing by Joseph Stein

Presented by Arlington Friends of the Drama

June 1-June 10, 2012

Enter Laughing is a very funny show performed by a very funny cast! Rarely

done in community theater, this show is a Joseph Stein/Carl Reiner valentine

to the world of theater. Set in 1930s Bronx, a naive young man aspires to be an actor while his parents aspire for him to be a pharmacist. When he gets a chance for a...

Grey Gardens, The Musical

Presented by Arlington Friends of the Drama

March 30-April 15, 2012

Don't miss our next musical of the season, "Grey Gardens"!



Edith Bouvier and Edie Beale, the eccentric aunt and cousin of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, are brought to life in this fascinating story of just how far American royalty can fall.



The 1970s documentary examining the...