Previous Shows
Chronology of Performances
1993-2004
1993
- “Off Broadway On Broad Street”, Founded Oct. 17, by Bill Gordon (Pres.1993-1998), Carol Piersol (Artistic Director 1993 -), Anna Senechal (1993-1997), Harry Kollatz Jr. (President, 1998-2006), Janet Wilson (Co-Artistic & Education Director (1993-1998)
1994
- April 21-23 - The Four-Alarm Firehouse Fundraiser (one acts)
- June 3-18 - Speed-The-Plow, by David Mamet
- July 15-16 - Mother Knows Best (one acts)
- Oct. 28-30 - Freaks (one-acts)
1995
- Feb. 8-19 - Women of Manhattan, by John Patrick Shanley
- April 27-29 - Pluggers: plays for the people, (short pieces, fundraiser)
- Oct. 20-29 - Nebraska, by Keith Reddin
1996
- Feb. 14-24 - Between The Sheets (one acts)
- May 9-18 - Papers, by Allan Stratton
- July 18-28 - Lasso The Moon, six plays by John Patrick Shanley in collaboration with Company of Fools
- November - Richmond Hot Shots: celebrity fund raiser
1997
- Feb. 2 - Sanford Meisner died, age 91
- Feb. 20-March 8 - North Shore Fish, by Israel Horovitz
- May 1-17 - The Persistence of Memory, by Harry Kollatz Jr.
- June 13-21 - Fathers (one acts)
- Oct. 16-Nov. 1 - Oh, Hell! two one acts, by David Mamet and Shel Silverstein
- Nov. 13 - Richmond Hot Shots 1997: A Celebrity Showcase To Benefit The Firehouse Theatre Project by Harry Kollatz Jr., Jonathan Orcutt and Jeff Clevenger
1998
- May 14-31 - The Big Slam, by Bill Corbett
- July 23-Aug. 9 - My Thing Of Love, by Alexandra Gersten
- Nov. 6-21 - Padded Cells: two one acts w/ the Experiential Theater Company
1999
- Firehouse in danger, saved in third act
- Apr. 29-May 22 - Four Dogs and a Bone, by John Patrick Shanley
- Nov. 16 - Waitstaff Woes & Restaurant Rumors: A Jambalaya of music, Scenes & Monologues with Food & Libation, music by Burnt Taters
2000
- Feb. 17-March 4 - Lebensraum, by Israel Horovitz
- May 4-20 - Buried Child, by Sam Shephard
- May 25 - The Titanic Society: Rehearsed by Harry Kollatz Jr.
- June 4 - Pyrolab: six new one-act plays constructed in 48 hours
- Sept. 14-30 - Edmond, by David Mamet
- Oct. 18 - An Evening With Edward Albee, 2000 fundraiser talk by and reception w/ Edward Albee
- Oct. 19-Nov. 5 - The Death of Bessie Smith, by Edward Albee--Prologue: Empress, by Tim Ireland, singer Desirée Roots; keyboards Sonny Baharloo
2001
- Feb. 15-March 4 - Because He Can, by Arthur Kopit
- May 3-20 - Fuddy Meers, by David Lindsay-Abaire
- Sept. 13-30 - Private Eyes, by Stephen Dietz
- Oct. 10 - Bad Hair Daze, annual fundraiser music by The Oregon Hill Funk All-Stars
- Oct. 25-Nov. 11 - Hedwig and The Angry Inch, by John Cameron Mitchell, music & lyrics by Stephen Trask
2002
- Feb. 28-Mar. 17 - Glengarry Glen Ross, by David Mamet
- Apr. 25-May 12 - The Waverly Gallery, by Kenneth Lonergan
- Sept. 12-29 - Anton in Show Business, by Jane Martin
- Oct. 9 - HAIR, a Tribal Rock Musical-in concert, (annual fund raiser), books and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado and music by Galt MacDermott
- Nov. 7-24 - Triple Play, three short plays The American Dream--Albee, Acrobats, by Horovitz, Interview--van Italie
2003
- Jan. 16-19 - First Annual Festival of New American Plays
- Mar. 6-29 - Curse Of The Starving Class, by Sam Shepard
- Apr. 24-May 11 - As Bees In Honey Drown, by Dougas Carter Beane
- Sept. 4-28 - Bat Boy: The Musical, by Keyth Farley & Bryan Fleming, music and lyrics by Laurence O’ Keefe
- Oct. 9-14 - Mutation Project: Out of Area: international theater collaboration
- Oct. 17 - Red, Hot & 10: FTP’s 10th Anniversary
- Nov. 6-23 - Fast Hands, by Israel Horovitz
2004
- Jan. 22-25 - The Second Annual Festival of New American Plays
- March 4-28 - The Heidi Chronicles, by Wendy Wasserstein
- April 19-May 16 - Firehouse Cabaret, music and 10-minute plays
- Sept. 9-Oct.2-The Kingdom of Earth by Tennessee Williams
- Oct. 28-Nov. 20-Reckless, Craig Lucas
2005
- January 14-24, as part of Acts of Faith Festival, Blessed Assurance, by Allan Gurganus, and January 5-15, The Words of Albert Schweitzer and Music of J.S. Bach
- January 27-30, Third Festival of New American Plays, "On War Cows and the South Dakota Dutch" by Harry Ben Hanson and "Bourbon Street Spell" by Jude Barker
- February 24-March 19-Volume of Smoke, by Clay McLeod Chapman (World premier), sponsored by the Honorable and Mrs. David B. Robinson, CPA
- April 28-May 21- The Last Five Years, by Jason Robert Brown, sponsored by Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Singleton
- July 23-24- Lulupalooza: A Celebration of the Cinematic Life of Louise Brooks
- Sept. 8-Oct. - Where's My Money?, by John Patrick Shanley
- Oct. 27-Nov. 17, Edward Albee's The Goat--Or Who Is Sylvia
2006
- March 2-25 - Compromise, by Israel Horovitz
- April 27-May 20 - Dinner With Friends, by Donald Margulies
- September 14-Oct. 7 - I Am My Own Wife, by Doug Wright
… and the shows go on.






