When newly engaged Alice and Tony introduce their parents to each other fireworks ignite as these extremely dissimilar families struggle to come to grips with the vast lifestyle differences. Eccentric relatives appear, anarchy prevails and the entire dinner party is arrested before Alice and Tony receive their parents' blessings. This hilarious American classic won the 1936 Pulitzer Prize and is a surefire hit with all audiences.

• What: YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU
  
  By George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart
  
  With Tom Byrne, David R. Jarrott and Paul Wright
  
  Appearing courtesy of Actors' Equity Association
• When: Sept. 22–Oct. 3, 2004
  
  Wednesday – Saturday at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m.
• Where: Mary Moody Northen Theatre
  
  St. Edward's University
  
  3001 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78704
• Tickets: $12 and $10
  
  Box Office: 512-448-8484

Director Ev Lunning Jr. (A Flea in Her Ear, E/R Emergency Room, The Skin of Our Teeth) brings these lively characters to life with the talents of veteran Austin actors Tom Byrne, David Jarrott, and Paul Wright (appearing courtesy of Actors' Equity Association).



The Mary Moody Northen Theatre of St. Edward's University offers one of the only pre-professional undergraduate theater program of its kind in the United States. Designed for the student-artist, the program offers theater-based academic training with a rigorous liberal arts curriculum.