So scant days before opening, I had nobody backstage, and now I have a competent and cooperative crew doing as wonderful a job backstage as my actors are doing onstage. The program had to be printed before many of these people materialized, so I wanted to be sure to celebrate them here.
The next production at WCT, Conor McPherson’s The Seafarer, opens Thanksgiving weekend and runs three weekends—appropriately, since the play is set on Christmas Eve and Christmas morning. . One of the most suspenseful and important phases of the production is now behind us: auditions. . I’ve auditioned for roles myself, and I find them harrowing. [...]
“Moonlight and Magnolias” at Westport Community Theatre September 16 – October 2; background information on director David O. Selznick, director Victor Fleming and playwright Ben Hecht.
Bios for the cast, director, and stage manager for “Moonlight and Magnolias” at Westport Community Theatre, September 2 – October 16.
“Cabaret 55″ celebrating Westport Community Theatre’s 55th anniversary – fundraiser cabaret evening May 20 at 7:00 PM, Westport Woman’s Club, $35.
