Blessing, Bock, Fairey, Nielson. Wells Will Be Part of Profiles Theatre’s 2008-2009 Season

Profiles Theatre has announced their line up for their 2008-2009 season.

The season will kick off with Men of Tortuga, October 3- December 7, Jason Wells’ dark comedy of negotiation, conspiracy and assassination, directed by Rick Snyder and starring Eric Burgher, Darrell W. Cox, Jack McCabe, and Fred Wellisch.

Up next is Adam Bock’s The Thugs, October 25-December 14, about the mysterious things that are happening on the 9th floor of a big law firm. Joe Jahraus will direct, and the cast will feature Somer Benson and Tyler Gray. Jarhaus will also direct Lee Blessing’s Great Falls, January 9-March 1, with Darrell W. Cox and Allison Torem in the story of a stepfather and teenage stepdaughter on a road trip across the American West.

It will be followed by the US premiere of The Wonderful World of Dissocia, March 20-May 10, Anthony Neilson’s off-kilter trip which follows Lisa Jones in search of one lost hour that has tipped the balance of her life. Finally, the season will close with the world premiere of Ellen Fairey’s Graceland, May 22-June 29, directed by Matt Miller.

For more information, call 773-549-1815 or visit profilestheatre.org.