The following two plays in the current 2011-2012 season will be cancelled: Julius By Design, which was to have run February 9-March 4, and Bourbon at the Border, to have played March 29-April 22. All ticket holders will receive a refund or can convert those tickets into a donation. Patrons can contact the box office by calling 651-224-3180 or e-mailing info@penumbratheatre.org.
The following two plays remain in the 2011-2012 season: I Wish You Love, which has extended until December 18t, and The Amen Corner, adhering to its original schedule of May 11-June 17 at the Guthrie Theater.
Kate Barr, Executive Director of Nonprofits Assistance Fund, who has monitored Penumbra for over a decade, commented that "Penumbra's ability to take risks is a key to their success -- even if the results are disappointing in the short term. Their board and staff have developed a thoughtful conservative yet flexible business plan for the next five years that features their capacity to be responsive and creative."
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