Dogfight

Crown Point Players is proud to present Dogfight.

Music and Lyrics by Benj Pasek & Justin Paul

Book by Peter Duchan

Based on the Warner Bros. Film and Screenplay by Bob Comfort

Details:

• Evening performances: doors open at 7:00 pm, the performance will begin at 7:30 pm
• Matinees: doors open at 1:30 pm, the performance will begin at 2:00 pm
• All performances will take place at The Gasworks, 141 Park St N, Hamilton, ON

Production Team:

Director: Tyler Collins

Producers: Chris Monachino & Kathryn Sears

Music Director: Alex Salois

Choreographer: Tavo Jiminez

Stage Manager: Patricia Power

Show Synopsis:

After a 4-year deployment, Eddie Birdlace returns from serving in the Vietnam War. He is going back to San Francisco, where he spent his final night in the USA before being shipped out. His memories of that night floor back: November 21, 1963 where Eddie joins his buddies in a cruel "dogfight: contest to bring the ugliest date they can find. When Eddie invites Rose, a shy waitress, their unexpected connection forces him to confront his actions and rethink the world he thought he understood.

Dogfight explores serious and potentially triggering themes and depictions that may be distressing including: misogyny, harassment, crude language, sexual content, war and discussions of violence. Viewer discretion is advised.

DOGFIGHT is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.

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