Victoria Theatre Association and The Human Race Theatre Company announced the season lineup, now in its ninth year. Six shows on The Loft Theatre stage are scheduled in two separate series.

Series 1 shows are co-presented by Victoria Theatre Association and The Human Race Theatre Company. Series 2 shows are presented by The Human Race Theatre Company.

"The 2005-2006 season is another example of the great theatre that can be produced in the flexible space offered by The Loft," said Victoria Theatre Association interim president Dione Kennedy. "Months of meetings have finally culminated in another fantastic lineup. We enjoy the collaborative process and the excitement that comes from working with our colleagues at The Human Race."

"The diversity of chosen productions creates a six-show spectrum that will keep audiences buzzing all season long," said Human Race artistic director Marsha Hanna.

The Nerd plays Sept. 15-Oct. 2, Michael Frayn's Copenhagen plays Oct. 20-Nov. 6, Seussical plays Dec. 1-18, The Tempest plays Feb. 2-19, 2006, A Delicate Balance plays March 23-April 9, 2006, Toxic Audio performs June 6-25, 2006. Season subscriptions for the Humana Loft Series are available through Ticket Center Stage, with box office locations at the Victoria Theatre and Schuster Center in downtown Dayton. To order by phone, call (937) 228-3630 or toll free (888) 228-3630.

For more information about the Humana Loft Series visit www.victoriatheatre.com or www.humanracetheatre.org.