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A classic comedy from the 1930s, You Can’t Take It With You is the funny tale of an eccentric family, tax evasion and love!
Tony Kirby and Alice Sycamore, newly engaged, decide to invite Tony’s parents to dine at Alice’s family home. The Sycamores can’t seem to see what he sees in Alice and her mad-cap family — including her eccentric grandfather, her mother (who writes erotic plays) and her father (who manufacturers fireworks…in their basement!). Though Tony and Alice are very much in love, the differences between their two families make Alice wonder if a marriage would ever work. Will love trump family loyalty, and can both families learn a little something from each other?
You Can’t Take It With You premiered at the Booth Theatre in New York City on Dec. 14, 1936, and played for 838 performances before closing on Dec. 3, 1938. A great success on Broadway, the play won the 1937 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. A film adaptation, directed by Frank Capra, followed in 1938. With a cast ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Single tickets range between $10 and $22
Special Preview Night Savings!
All adult and senior tickets are $16 on Thursday, Aug. 25 only.
$10 for children (ages 17 and younger)
$8 for college students (with current I.D.)
For Performances after Aug. 25
$22 for adults (ages 18 and older)
$20 for seniors (ages 65 and older) on Thursdays and Sundays only
$10 for children (ages 17 and younger)
$11 for college students (with current I.D.)
Group Discounts
$18 per ticket for groups of 12 to 99
$16 per ticket for group of 100 or larger
Phone: 330-836-2626
Website: http://www.weathervaneplayhouse.com/you-cant-take-it-with-you-2016-08-25
LOCATION
1301 Weathervane Ln, Akron, OH 44313
PARKING INFO
Free parking on site