Arnold Schulman’s Sleeping Ugly: A Very Adult Fairytale

Two-time Oscar-nominated Schulman’s delightfully humorous, intensely romantic world premiere adult fairytale about love and lust, longing and belonging, sex and sensibility, parents and pediatrics, and the passion and pain of living with a werewolf – a marvelously funny, touchingly ironic, joyous theatrical explosion a wild ride combining the Playhouse’s signature Commedia-Circus style with physical theatrix, multi-media design and live underscore.

Show business legend Schulman’s work includes Love with the Proper Stranger, Goodbye, Columbus, A Hole in the Head (Broadway & Motion Picture), A Chorus Line, Funny Lady, The Night They Raided Minsky’s. Internationally acclaimed director Chris DeCarlo’s credits include the Critics’ Pick of the Year (American Radio Network) comedy Love in Bloom, and the LA TIMES Critics’ Picks Dying for Laughs and Made Me Nuclear.

Commedia Movement Director Serena Dolinsky. Associate Producer Peter Schulman. Featuring Alison Blanchard (Everybody Hates Chris), Serena Dolinsky (Dolls!), Juliet Ladines (Dirty Sexy Murder), Jaimi Paige (Ghost Whisperer, Medium), Chuck Raucci (ER, Veronica Mars), Scot Shamblin (Talk Radio), Constance Strickland (Trojan Women) and James Terry (General Hospital).

Ever felt less than perfect? Ever worried about finding, or keeping, the perfect partner? Sleeping Ugly will lift up your spirits with the life-affirming discovery that there really is a Jack for every Jill and your wildest dreams really can come true. Rated PG-13 for sexual innuendos.