Kevin & Lorie Haarberg and Roger & Judy Kohlmeier
present
Neil Simon’s Comic Fantasy
Fools

January 16-February 8
Tickets are now available


The village of Kulyenchikov is lost in a magical spell that has left all of the residents simpletons. New to the village is ambitious young schoolteacher, Leon Tolchinsky (Ben Moroski), hired to educate the town.  Leon soon learns that the town’s idiocy is the result of a 200-year curse. Leon holds the power to break the curse if he can educate Sophia (Angela Read) Doctor Zubritsky’s (Bobby Grainger) lovely daughter. But if Leon can’t educate her within 24 hours, he, too, will fall victim to the curse.

Also in the cast are; Shanna Sperry, Justin Kelley, Jean Swearingen, Dan Beard, Alan Smuda, Bridget Maguire, Jessicah Neufeld, and Kendra Evans. The stage manager is Chris Taloff. The show is directed by Rodger McDonald.

Fools is a comedy that the whole family will enjoy. Here online or at the box office at 530-666-9617. Adults- $17, Senior/Student- $15, Child 17 and under- $8, Balcony Adult- $10, Balcony Child- $5


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The Woodland Opera House
is offering a
Holiday Season Ticket Package &
Holiday Gift Certificates for Drama & Dance Classes

The Woodland Opera House is now offering a holiday gift promotion. You can give the gift of live theatre with the Holiday Season Ticket Package. Included in the package are three main stage shows; Fools, the Neil Simon comic fable, the popular Broadway musical, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and Rose Colored Glass, the compelling tale of two immigrant widows in pre-WWII American .

All three productions are available for the special holiday price of just $45
.
The Opera House also offers individual gift certificates in all denominations that are good for any Woodland Opera House show or concert.

In addition, holiday gift certificates for children’s ballet, jazz, tap, acting classes, Rising Stars Performance Workshop and Show Biz Kidz Summer Camp classes are also available.

Give the gift of theatre this holiday!

For information about holiday gift certificates call the Woodland Opera House box office at 530-666-9617

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UPCOMING CONCERTS:

All concerts are on Friday or Saturday
Call WOH for seat availability at 530-666-9617

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Sourdough Slim  - Cowboy Yodeler and Comedian ::: Saturday, January 10– 7:30

Sourdough SlimSourdough Slim the “One Man Western Extravaganza!” brings swingin’ tunes, cowboy crooning, yodeling pyrotechnics, and  showmanship galore! Yes folks, all this and more can be yours at the only show on the planet where you can witness a man in a ten gallon hat, yodel, play accordion, dance a jig and twirl a lariat - all at the same time. With a repertoire of classic western songs and an exuberant, animated, crowd pleasing delivery, Sourdough Slim has become one of the most popular cowboy entertainers of our time.

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Keys and Breeze  - Love is in the Air: A Musical Celebration of Romance ::: Saturday, February 14—7:30 

Keys & BreezeKeys and Breeze is a classical duo featuring Dr. Alice Lenaghan (flute, piccolo) and Dr. Jana Olvera (piano).  Together, they have a fresh, joy-filled approach to live classical music performances.   The duo enjoys performing both standard and “off-the-beaten-path” repertoire, and they seek to make classical concerts more audience-friendly through the use of humor, engaging verbal commentary, and well-balanced and intriguing repertoire choices.

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Tom and Meg Stallard present  
Steve Carter Jazz Group ::: Saturday, March 14—7:30

Steve Carter Jazz GroupThe Steve Carter Group is an exciting, modern Jazz Piano Trio comprised of Steve Carter on Piano, Dennis Smith on Bass and Tommie Bradford on Drums. They play funky, hi-energy originals off their new CD Cosmopolis interspersed with their own rearrangements of  a wide variety  of popular songs  by likes of George Gershwin, Cole Porter, The Beatles, Erika Badu, Thelonious Monk and Sade. Look forward to an exhilarating evening full of musical surprises.

 

SEASON CONCERT TICKETS:

Complete and send the form linked here or call WOH (530) 666-9617 for more information.

Concert Series Brochure (pdf)

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2008-2009 MAINSTAGE SEASON

Showtimes: 
FRIDAYS 7:30pm • SATURDAYS  7:30pm • EVERY 3rd SATURDAY  2:00pm • SUNDAYS 2:00pm

Damn Yankees 
October 3-November 2  Middle-aged baseball fanatic Joe Boyd trades his soul to the Devil for a chance to lead his favorite team to victory in the pennant race against the NY Yankees in this rollicking musical.

Tuna Christmas
November 21-December 14 This sequel to the smash  hit Greater Tuna  revisits Tuna,  3rd smallest town in Texas, during the holidays.


 Fools 
January 16-February 8  Neil Simon's comic look at a village lost in a magical spell that has left all of the residents simpletons.


*Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
March 27-April 26  Andrew Lloyd Weber's delightful musical parable brings to life the biblical saga of Joseph and his coat of many colors.

Rose Colored Glass 
May 15-June 7   Lady O'Riley and Rose Fleishman's disparate worlds in 1938 Chicago are about to collide as 13 yr. old Peg O'Riley determines to get these stubborn, feisty widows to work together in an effort to bring Rose's nephew out of Europe before the war.


*Also in the Family Theatre Season
Call the box office for season ticket info: 530 666-9617
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2007-08 THEATRE FOR FAMILIES

Showtime's: 
FRIDAYS   7:30pm • SATURDAYS  7:30pm • EVERY 3rd SATURDAY  2:00pm • SUNDAYS 2:00pm

Tom Sawyer
August 15-September 14
All the classic moments, are here; the fence painting, showing off for Becky, dodging the schoolmaster, the tooth-pulling, Tom teasing Sid, and pretending to be sick in an attempt to stay home from school and many more. Despite the constant efforts of his long-suffering Aunt Polly, Tom would rather play hookey and spend time with that "dreadful boy" Huckleberry Finn.

Fools 
January 16-February 8  Neil Simon's comic look at a village lost in a magical spell that has left all of the residents simpletons. 

Alexander Who Is Not, Not, Not, Not, Not, Not Going To Move   
February 20-March 8  Alexander is back and funnier than ever in this sequel to Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good,, Very Bad Day. He discovers that home is where your family is in this bright, witty musical. 

*Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
March 27-April 26 Andrew Lloyd Weber's delightful musical parable brings to life the biblical saga of Joseph and his coat of many colors.

*Also in the Mainstage Season

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 








































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SAVE THE DATE
Be A Star Talent Show
March 21 at 7:00pm
Try-outs will be held on February 21 at 1:00 at the theatre.
Here’s your chance to be a “star” on the Woodland Opera House Stage.
Wanted: Singers, Dancers, Comedians, Jugglers, Acrobats, Magicians
(No lip-sync please)

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JANUARY CALENDAR

10. Sourdough Slim 7:30pm
16. Fools 7:30pm
17. Fools 7:30pm
18. Fools 2:00pm
18. Joseph Auditions 6:00pm
19. Joseph Auditions 7:00pm
21. Ozark Jubilee2:00pm
22. Ozark Jubilee2:00pm
23. Fools 7:30pm
24. Red vs. the Wolf 2:00pm
24. Fools 7:30pm
25. Fools 2:00pm
25. Red vs. the Wolf 7:00pm
27. Red vs. the Wolf 9:30am 1:00pm
30. Fools 7:30pm
31. Fools 7:30pm

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Davis Musical Theatre Company
Sacramento Performing Arts
California Arts Council

League of Sacramento Theatres

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Sacramento Area Regional Theatre Alliance
American Association of Community Theatres


Opera House is Serving R.H. Phillips Wine


The Opera House is proud to serve fine R.H. Phillips wines for intermission now. A special theatre beer and wine license was obtained this summer to allow us to offer this amenity to our patrons. We are looking for volunteers to help with wine service during productions.

if you are interested (must be 21, no wine experience needed) contact us at 530 666-9617.


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