2021 Season

Tiny Beautiful Things

By Cheryl Strayed, adapted by Nia Vardalos
Directed by Richard McGarvey

December 16-19, 2021

Things Unseen Theatre will be presenting the play “Tiny Beautiful Things” based on the book by Cheryl Strayed and adapted for the stage by Nia Vardalos. The show includes actual letters received by Ms. Strayed when she took over an unpaid, anonymous position of advice columnist and called herself “Sugar.”. Many of the letters are heartbreaking, but there are also many humorous moments. The play has adult subject matter and language as Sugar advises people on such diverse struggles as miscarriage, infidelity, poverty and love, drawing from her own experiences and empathy.

Relative Strangers and 2 Across

July 30-August 1, 2021

Relative Strangers

By Sheri Wilner
Directed by George Baumer

In “Relative Strangers” a young airline passenger decides that the woman seated next to her might be the mother she never had. As the flight progresses, they form an alliance helped by a wacky flight attendant.

2 Across

By Jerry Mayer
Directed by Matt Michrina

“2 Across” follows Janet and Josh, two supposedly mature people, on a bus trip during which they discover their differences and possibly find love.