Sunset Boulevard

2010 Season

July 28 – August 14, 2010

“I am big – it’s the pictures that got small!” Main Street meets Sunset Blvd at the Ogunquit Playhouse, the first full-fledged Regional theatre in the nation to produce the grandiose and glorious, musical spectacle, complete with the extravagant Broadway costumes. This stunner is based on the film noir classic by Billy Wilder, is the winner of seven Tony Awards including Best Musical and features Andrew Lloyd Webber’s loveliest melodies including, “With One Look” and “As If We Never Said Goodbye.” Don’t miss the crumbling mansion, the faded star of the silent screen, Norma Desmond and the handsome young screenwriter, Joe Gills, who stumbles into the life of the ex-film-goddess brushed into obscurity by the outsized glory of Hollywood – Get ready for your close-up!

REVIEWS

"Powers is tremendous! Gorgeous! See it!" - BroadwayWorld.com

"A knockout, top-notch. Stefanie Powers impressed! Genuinely moving! Todd Gearhart excelled!" - Portland Press Herald

"Powers nails it!" - TalkingBroadway.com

"Powers IS quintessential Desmond!" - TheaterMirror.com

"Spectacular! Powers luminous...larger than life, mesmerizing!" - Tourist News

"Inventive, imaginative, intricately staged." - York County Coast Star

"Another ground-breaking production. Powers gave the performance of the year! Todd Gearhart perfect!" -GayOgunquit.com

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