Get ready for a side-splitting, laugh-out-loud experience as Sutter Street Theatre brings the Tony Award-winning musical “The Producers” to Folsom. The show opens this week, promising a blend of outrageous humor and unforgettable tunes that will leave audiences roaring with laughter.
Running from August 16th through September 15th, with performances every Friday and Saturday at 7:30 PM and Sunday matinees at 4:30 PM, “The Producers” is set to be one of the most entertaining events of the season. The play is directed by Kenny Brian Gagni with assistant direction by Dena Jimena The play’s music direction is led by Connie Mockenhaupt and choreography is directed by the dynamic duo Devin LePage and Thomas LePage, this production guarantees a fresh and energetic take on Mel Brooks’ classic comedy.
At the heart of “The Producers” is the story of a down-and-out Broadway producer and his timid accountant who concoct a zany scheme to produce the worst show ever written—only to have it become a runaway hit! With a script by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan and music and lyrics by Brooks himself, the show pulls no punches as it hilariously lampoons the world of theater.
Members of the cast of this laugh out loud production that is actually about production include Anthony DePage, Lonnie Smith, Katherine Folsom, Jay Evans, Mark Androvich, and Zane Begley rounding out the ensemble. Each actor brings their unique talents to this uproarious production, ensuring an evening of non-stop entertainment.
Sutter Street Theatre is conveniently located at 717 Sutter Street, in the heart of Folsom’s Historic District. The area offers a perfect blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it an ideal spot for a night out. Whether you’re a longtime theater enthusiast or a newcomer looking for a fun evening, “The Producers” is a must-see.Don’t miss out on this hilarious, high-energy production! Tickets are available for purchase online at www.SutterStreetTheatre.com or by calling the box office at (916) 353-1001. Given the mature content of the show, it is recommended for audiences who appreciate adult humor.
Make a night of it—explore Historic Folsom before or after the show. For more information about the district, visit www.historicfolsom.org.
