In a cramped New Mexico motel room, a “ragtag little group of humans” gathers on the eve of a funeral. But the dearly departed is not their only concern, as they grapple with the decisions of an uncertain future. Northlight favorite Mike Nussbaum returns as the patriarch of an unconventional family in this delicate and gently comic drama.

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When shy but clever Fanny Price is sent away by her impoverished parents, she must learn to navigate life as the poor relation at her aunt and uncle’s wealthy estate. Fanny soon learns that beneath the glitter of wealth and status, people aren’t always what they seem, in a new take on the classic social satire by Jane Austen.

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In the aftermath of 1963’s 16th Street Baptist Church bombing, Nina Simone transformed from songstress to activist with powerful anthems such as “Mississippi Goddam,” “Old Jim Crow,” and “To Be Young, Gifted and Black.” Celebrate Ms. Simone’s lasting legacy in this provocative and personal musical journey.

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Self-made landlord Marti and her new tenant Christine have a lot in common, but lines are blurred when they find that “getting ahead” and friendship don’t always mix. These two women reveal the desperation and the ingenuity of people who know the value of having a home, and the threat of losing one.

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It’s 1942 and with the men off at war, the Oberon Play House season will be canceled… until the director’s wife rallies the troops at home for an all-female production. With the opportunity to move from the sidelines to centerstage, the women forge ahead with a spirit of collaboration, and a belief in the power of art to move us forward.

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