Luau for King Lear
Fri, Oct 16
|Barron Area Community Center
Luau for King Lear is a comedy play written by Pat Cook, and our production is directed by Sue Pruzek. The Peaceful Glen Memorial Players are a wacky and down-and-out theater troupe about to lose their stage; they have one last chance to make a good impression to save their theater.
Time & Location
Oct 16, 2026, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Barron Area Community Center, 800 Memorial Dr, Barron, WI 54812, USA
About the event
Luau for King Lear is a comedy play written by Pat Cook. The Peaceful Glen Memorial Players are about to mount a new production, but this time, it's a fight for their lives. It's not just the usual hand-to-hand combat between board members Duncan and Hope for the last donut. This time, the company is about to lose their building. According to the late Archibald Donnelly's will, they could keep the building as long as they do "quality productions." Oh, they have tried, in their own left-field way, to do the classics. "Isn't it true," family heir Blair Beesley asks, "that you did 'Twelve Angry Men' with five actors and seven store mannequins?" Board President Tamara sees an opening when she learns that Blair once minored in drama in college. "You will be our next director!" So, Blair chooses the Shakespearean classic "King Lear," unaware that the play will b…
Tickets
General Admission
$18.00
Total
$0.00