Stark Raving opened its second season, with a full slate of productions, in October, 1989 with Harrel's production of Elmer Rice's The Adding Machine.
The remainder of the season featured Paul Bernstein's Cold Hands, a play seen through the eyes of a schizophrenic homeless man featuring Rod Harrel and Michelle Maida, and Burning Conscience, a stage adaptation of the letters of Claude Eatherly, the pilot of the Straight Flush, directed by Norm Johnson.