Sylvia

“SYLVIA” by A.R. Gurney is a comedic play that explores the dynamics of a Manhattan couple, Greg and Kate, as they transition from suburban life. Greg, facing the decline of his career as a financial trader, brings home a street-smart dog named Sylvia, who becomes a source of contention between him and Kate, a public-school English teacher experiencing newfound career opportunities. As Sylvia becomes a rival for affection, their marriage faces serious challenges. The story unfolds through a series of humorous and poignant complications, ultimately leading Greg and Kate to learn the importance of compromise. This production is part of our Professional Performance Series, which connects local artists with opportunities in regional theater, showcasing the incredible talent available beyond big cities.