In a time when live theater is reclaiming its place in the hearts of audiences, Thingamajig Theatre Company is igniting the stage with its electric 2023 Summer Repertory Season. With a lineup encompassing three distinct productions, including “The Great American Trailer Park Musical,” “Jersey Boys,” and “Godspell 2012,” theater enthusiasts can immerse themselves in a varied tapestry of storytelling nearly every night at 7pm, with matinees on Sundays at 3pm.
“The Great American Trailer Park Musical” transports audiences to a world that might seem unfamiliar yet undeniably relatable. It delves into the lives of inhabitants in a quirky trailer park, exploring their dreams, desires, and idiosyncrasies with equal parts humor and poignancy. Through its engaging characters and comedic charm, this production promises an entertaining exploration of the human condition.
“Jersey Boys,” a theatrical sensation known worldwide, takes us on a captivating journey through the rise and triumph of The Four Seasons. Charting the evolution of this legendary rock band, the show immerses us in their captivating music and tells the stories behind the iconic songs that have shaped generations. With a blend of nostalgia and raw energy, “Jersey Boys” celebrates the indomitable spirit of these rock ‘n’ roll pioneers.
For those seeking a spiritual and introspective experience, “Godspell 2012” delivers a modern retelling of the Gospel of Matthew. Through its powerful music and allegorical narrative, the show embraces themes of love, compassion, and community. Its exploration of faith and self-discovery offers a thought-provoking journey that resonates across diverse audiences.
One of the defining aspects of Thingamajig Theatre Company’s Summer Repertory Season is the breadth and diversity of the productions on offer. From the uproarious humor of “The Great American Trailer Park Musical” to the timeless allure of “Jersey Boys” and the introspective spirituality of “Godspell 2012,” there truly is something for everyone.
Wherever you taste may lie, make sure to mark your calendars and immerse yourself in this sensational summer repertory season. The stage awaits, ready to transport you to worlds both familiar and extraordinary, in a celebration of the timeless power of live theater.
All Shows are Now Playing at PSCA. Tickets and show information pagosacenter.org or by calling 970-731-SHOW (7469)
Tim Moore is co-founder, with his wife Laura, of Thingamajig Theatre Company and Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts. Tim has served in most roles in the company: director, actor, front of house greeter, housekeeper, etc. Currently, his primary role is Producing Artistic Director.