The Dirty Cowboy

That ol’ cowboy really needs a bath! But once he is squeaky clean, will anyone recognize him? Even the loyal dog that stands guard over his clothes? A side-splitting tale of mistaken identity ensues, as cowboy and canine engage in a musical battle where the cowboy ends up stripped of more than just his dignity. […]

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Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

The Primm family is busily moving into their new house on East 88th Street, when suddenly they hear SWISH, SWASH, SPLASH, SWOOSH. A search reveals a crocodile in their bathtub! His name is Lyle, he only eats Turkish caviar, and he quickly becomes a treasured member of the family. Unfortunately, Mr. Grumps, their next door neighbor, […]

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Half Magic

Magic never happens, not really. That’s what Jane, Mark and Martha believe until Jane finds a mysterious coin that grants them half of everything they wish. The kids soon learn to make double wishes, but sometimes wishing for twice as much brings twice as much trouble – and how do you wish for twice your heart’s desire […]

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The Mark of Zorro

“Zesty, playfully romantic stage adaptation… action-packed, endlessly ingenious, deliciously tongue-in-cheek staging… power-packed fight choreography… thanks to Lifeline, I am a complete Zorro convert.”  —Hedy Weiss, Chicago Sun-Times “Even by Lifeline’s lofty standards… ‘The Mark of Zorro’ is an uncommonly good time”  —Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune JEFF RECOMMENDED! Zorro can best any swordsman and outride any horseman, but […]

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Talking It Over

“…stylish script is well executed… The three principal actors are impeccable in every way”    –Hedy Weiss, Chicago Sun-Times “…a platform for five great performers… proof that books can be successfully transformed into vibrant plays… nothing less than an unqualified artistic success.”    –Fabrizio O. Almeida, NEWCITY CHICAGO Two great friends. Since grammar school. Sure, sometimes they can’t stand […]

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The Island of Dr. Moreau

“Hugely ambitious, wildly physical, stunningly effective”  –Hedy Weiss, Chicago Sun-Times“Remarkably spectacular… gutsy… [a] serious assault on the senses”  –Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune“Taut, exciting and unforgettable”  –Catey Sullivan, Windy City Times JEFF RECOMMENDED! A shipwreck, a rescue and the shock of being marooned on a terrifying island – that’s just the beginning for Edward Prendick. Now, he is trapped […]

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