Crazy Little Thing Called Love

Crazy Little Thing Called Love is an evening of five short comedies about love lost, found, risked and rewarded. The Domestic Life of Franz Joseph Haydn by David Schmitt, directed by David Gautschy, depicts a turning point in the marriage of the great composer whose wife restricts his finances, which are not commensurate with his lifestyle. Knowing You by Kathryn Chetkovich, directed by Marc Geller, puts an unusual twist on the thrill, shame and consequences of infidelity. The Pain in the Poetry by Glenn Alterman, directed by Allison Smith, reveals a husband’s confession, a wife’s secret and the passion of the creative soul. The Perfect Plan by John McKinney, directed by Lisa Milinazzo, examines the intricacies of the intimate and professional lives of professional jewel thieves in action. Turtles & Bulldogs by Scott C. Sickles, directed by Katie Braden, reunites two former high school classmates whose acquaintanceship may not have been as tenuous as either had realized.