Marco Island Center for the Arts Presents Marc Camoletti’s Hilarious French Farce Boeing Boeing

February 19, 2025, Marco Island:  The Marco Island Center for the Arts is excited to announce the upcoming production of Boeing Boeing, Marc Camoletti’s uproarious 1960 French farce, translated by Beverley Cross and Francis Evans. This critically acclaimed comedy, which won a new generation of fans through its award-winning 2008 Broadway revival, will run from March 5 to March 23, 2025 at the Arts Center Theatre. Directed by Kelly Rossberg, the production promises to deliver a delightful dose of laughs and mayhem.

Set in Paris during the swinging ’60s, Boeing Boeing follows Bernard, a charming playboy who has perfected the art of juggling relationships with three beautiful flight attendants from different countries. With the help of his diligent housekeeper Berthe, Bernard maintains a carefully planned schedule to keep his fiancées unaware of each other. However, when his long-lost friend Robert visits and a new Boeing jet introduces flight schedule changes, Bernard’s meticulous world begins to unravel, leading to hilarious and unexpected turbulence.

The Cast:

•           Joseph C. Byrne as Bernard

•           Jody Cameron as Robert

•           Emilie Baartman as Gloria

•           Carolina Grau as Gabriella

•           Ashley Kosten as Gretchen

•           Leslie Sanderson as Berthe

With its blend of physical comedy, witty dialogue, and mistaken identities, Boeing Boeing is a timeless, high-flying romp that is sure to keep audiences on the edge of their seats.

Tickets are available now online at www.marcoislandart.org/arts-center-theatre or by calling the box office at 239-784-1186.

Don't miss the chance to experience this classic farce with a modern twist. Get your tickets today for a night of laughter and lighthearted fun!

About Marco Island Center for the Arts

Marco Island Center for the Arts brings a wide variety of arts to its community through art exhibitions, engaging educational programs for adults and children and a diverse assortment of events. The Arts Center Theatre offers both produced and presented theater productions as well as other live entertainment. The Art Center and its theater serve as professional and financial drivers for visual and performing artists and educators through exhibition, performance and teaching opportunities while being a catalyst that fuels economic development, an understanding of cultural diversity and community cohesion.