LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – The Starlight Dinner Theatre is in its seventeenth season and about to launch the premiere of its newest present, “Over the River and Through the Woods.”
The comedy depicts 4 grandparents and their grownup grandson as he grapples with taking a job throughout the nation. It was written by Joe DiPietro and the manufacturing is directed by Linda Granger.
Mark Polzin performs Nick, the grownup grandson, and Ruth Neumann Howard performs one of many grandmothers. The pair have each been a part of prior Starlight productions and maintain returning due to the close-knit group that has developed through the years.
Rehearsal photograph from Starlight Theatre’s upcoming manufacturing of “Over the River and Through the Woods”/ Linda Granger.
Rehearsal photograph from Starlight Theatre’s upcoming manufacturing of “Over the River and Through the Woods”/ Linda Granger.
They describe fast costume adjustments backstage as a part of the joy of reside theatre, together with the belief that builds between actors who depend on one another throughout a efficiency not like movie in that there are not any second takes.
For these unfamiliar with the play, as Polzin and Howard had been themselves initially, Howard says it reminds her of “Fiddler on the Roof” for all the household traditions and the best way it spans a number of generations.
There are 4 upcoming performances, and tickets are nonetheless obtainable. Showtimes and details about reserving seats may be discovered on the Starlight Dinner Theatre’s web site.
