A.L.T.A. Theatre show history

January/February, 2011
Spitfire Grill A Musical
Music & Book by James Valcq/Lyrics & Book by Fred Alley
Based on a film by Lee David Zlotoff

A young woman chooses Gilead, Wisconsin, to begin life anew after serving a five-year prison term. What she doesn’t know is that the townspeople need a rebirth of hope just as much as she does. Authentic renewal of life unfolds through incredible music and characterization!


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February 2010
The Foreigner by Larry Shue

A comedy where an unusually shy man is introduced as a foreigner who knows not a word of English. He learns family secrets from his hosts in a fishing lodge, as well as uncovering a plot against them. Charlie, the "foreigner," moves from wondering what it would be like to have a vibrant personality to discovering his potential and bring others to know themselves better, as well.


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ALTA February 2009
Trip to Bountiful by Horton Foote


An older lady struggles to regain her dignity by returning to her home
in the country.


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ALTA February 2008
Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap

Agatha Christie's classic Whodunit. Five unique guests, one detective and one murderer. A young couple struggles to make a go at running a guest house only to find themselves trying to keep everyone happy and stay alive in the process.

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ALTA February 2007
Step on a Crack by Suzan Zeder

A ten-year old struggles to accept her new step-mom.
ALTA February 2006
The Curious Savage by John Patrick


Comedy - A wealthy widow is committed to a home for the mentally challenged because her step-children don't like what she's doing with "their" money.

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ALTA February 2005
Over the River and Through the Woods by Joe DiPietro


Comedy - Italian grandparents will do anything to stop their grandson from moving away from Familia--even to inviting a young lady to dinner as a surprise!

ALTA February 2004
Androcles and the Lion by Aurand Harris

The classic tale about kindness rewarded
ALTA August 2002
Pahom's Land written by Sean Gaffney
Based on the short story "How Much Land Does a Man Need?"
by Leo Tolstoy

In the end, a man needs about six feet.

ALTA August 2001
It's Cold in Them Thar Hills by La Roma Rosa

Comedy - A hillbilly papa has to marry off his eldest daughter first, even though she prefers playing with her pet hog, Hubert!

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