New Jersey Stage 2017: Issue 40 | Page 80

On Stage: Theatre Guys and Dolls Algonquin Arts, 60 Abe Voorhees Drive, Manasquan Set in Damon Runyon’s mythi- cal New York City, Guys and Dolls is an oddball romantic comedy. Gambler, Nathan De- troit, tries to find the cash to set up the biggest craps game in town while the authorities breathe down his neck; mean- while, his girlfriend and night- NJ STAGE 2017 - Issue 40 club performer, Adelaide, laments that they’ve been en- gaged for fourteen years. Na- than turns to fellow gambler, Sky Masterson, for the dough, and Sky ends up chasing the straight-laced missionary, Sarah Brown, as a result. On stage until October 22. INDEX NEXT ARTICLE 80