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Bernard: An American playboy living in Paris, Bernard is happily engaged to three different women, none of whom know about the others.

Gloria: An American airline stewardess from New York City, Gloria is engaged to Bernard. She isa go-getter, sexy and works for TWA.

Gabriella: An Italian airline stewardess, Gabriella is also engaged to Bernard. She is passionate and feisty and works for Alitalia.

Gretchen: A German airline stewardess, Gretchen is also engaged to Bernard. She is strong and beautiful and works for Lufthansa.

Berthe: Bernard’s French housekeeper, Berthe is always exhausted and exasperated.

Robert: An old time friend of Bernard’s from Wisconsin, Robert shows up unexpectedly at Bernard’s Paris home.

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July 13 - October 3, 2026

Eileen and Allen Anes Studio Theatre

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June 23 - September 4, 2026

Randall L. Jones Theatre

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June 20 - September 5, 2026

Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre

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June 24 - October 3, 2026

Randall L. Jones Theatre

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July 14 - October 3, 2026

Eileen and Allen Anes Studio Theatre

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June 19 - September 4, 2026

Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre

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June 22 - October 3, 2026

Randall L. Jones Theatre

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June 18 - September 3, 2026

Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre

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