Northlight Theatre | 2021-2022 Season
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2021-2022 Season


Songs for Nobodies


September 23 - October 31, 2021

This tour-de-force performance celebrates the iconic work of Judy Garland, Patsy Cline, Billie Holiday, Edith Piaf and Maria Callas. Share in the unexpected encounters between these legendary divas and the ordinary women whose lives were changed by their brush with fame.

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Mr. Dickens' Hat

World Premiere


November 26, 2021 - January 2, 2022

In a cozy Victorian shop sits the prized hat of Charles Dickens. When a pair of bumbling thieves plots to steal it, young Kit sets out to foil their plan, save the hat, and free her father from debtors’ prison. Filled with a host of colorful characters, constables, and carolers, this warm winter’s tale also features original music.

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Fireflies


January 20 - February 20, 2022

The Civil Rights Movement has ignited the South, and the charismatic Rev. Charles Grace needs a new speech to galvanize the people. But it is Olivia, his pregnant wife, who writes those fiery speeches in this “powerful tale of love flashing its light in the dark” (Theatremania).

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Intimate Apparel


April 14 - May 15, 2022

In 1905, a Black seamstress sews her way toward a better future, creating exquisite lingerie for her Manhattan clientele in “a rich, vivid portrait of African-American life a century ago.” (New York Times)

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Ken Ludwig's Dear Jack, Dear Louise


July 7 - August 7, 2022

U.S. Army Captain Jack Ludwig, a military doctor stationed in Oregon, and Louise Rabiner, an aspiring actress and dancer in New York City, are complete strangers. When they meet by letter during World War II, a love story begins.

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