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PowPAC Announces Six Plays,

Special Events for 2007-2008 Season 

     PowPAC, Poway’s Community Theatre, has announced its 2007-2008 season that includes six plays and provides a mix of dramas, comedies and a musical in addition to the traditional special events,” said PowPAC President Sabato Fiorello. “We are particularly excited to be adding familiar shows to our forthcoming season,” he added.

     “We believe we have planned a season that offers something for everyone,” Fiorello said, “and we look forward to sharing it with our subscribers, friends and patrons.”

     Artistic Director Debbie David and the PowPAC Play reading Committee reviewed more than two dozen possible plays. . From that group, David recommended six plays to the board that are intended to appeal to PowPAC’s large and diverse following.

      David said, “We’re really exciting about our forthcoming season. We have a good mix of shows that includes family entertainment, a few adult-oriented shows, a musical and a variety that we hope will appeal to our PowPAC friends and North County neighbors.”

       Season tickets will go on sale in the spring. Dates and details will be announced at a later date...

         The 2007-2008 season includes the follow plays and activities: 

A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, June 15, 2007 - July 8, 2007, Director Jay Mower

Agnes of God by John Pielmeier, Aug. 3 - 26, 2007, Directed by Raylene Wall

Melodrama. 3rd weekend September 2007, Directed by Shelley Hale

Jerry's Girls, a Musical Review of shows by Jerry Herman, Oct. 19, 2007 – Nov. 18, 2007, Directed by Jeff Gastauer, Musical Director Rick Shaffer

The Cemetery Club by Ivan Menchell, Jan. 18, 2008 – Feb. 10, 2008, Directed by Kate Hewitt

Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire, March 7, 2008 - March 30, 2008, Director TBA

Fools on Stage, March 30, 2008

Barefoot In The Park, by Neil Simon, April 25, 2008 - May 18, 2008, Directed by Sherry Colbourn.

Rights on the plays are pending

Special events include: 

“Fools on Stage” an evening of improv and popular PowPAC fund-raiser will be offered March 30, 2008.  

An Old Time Melodrama, a tradition at PowPAC and part of the Poway Rodeo Days Celebration, will be performed mid- to late September. Dates and times to be announced later. 

Holiday Show, usually first and second weekends in December. Exact dates and shows to be announced. 

        PowPAC is a 26-year old community theater group that has served Poway and the North County since 1981. Its overall goal is to provide the highest standards of theatrical experiences within the community and to engage and entertain audiences. PowPAC’s productions have been consistently ranked among the top community theaters in San Diego County and have received numbers awards from the Association of Community Theaters (ACT-San Diego) for its excellence.  

         The theater is located upstairs in the Lively Center at 13250 Poway Road, Poway, CA, right in the center of Poway. Handicapped parking and an elevator for the exclusive use of PowPAC are located behind the theater.

     Information about the new season, individual performances and ticket prices may be obtained by signing on the PowPAC website, www.powpac.org, or by calling 858-679-8085.