Reneé G. O’Leary Annual FUNdraiser June 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24 @ 8pm / Jun 11, 18 @ 2pm / 2017 book and lyrics by Tom Jones music by Harvey Schmidt directed by Ray Barto music directed by William Fellner with the talents of Susan Boudreaux, Jim Conte, Sam Dressler, Robert Miller, Renee...
Jul 28, 29, Aug 3, 4, 5 @ 8pm / Jul 30 @ 2pm / 2016 written by Martin McDonagh directed by Joseph Pukatsch with the acting talents of John Barker, Jimmy Van Buren, Steve Connor and Sean McKean
William Inge’s “Picnic,” the February production at Chapel Street Players, is perhaps best known as the Broadway show that launched Paul Newman’s career in the early 1950s. It’s a story about loneliness, mostly, and love, and social expectations. When “Picnic” debuted in 1953, it was a contemporary play, set in present-day Kansas. Under the direction...
Christmas almost seems incomplete without at least one viewing of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. There are myriad television and movie versions that fill up the channels during the next three weeks; however, for those of us who love live theater, I heartily recommend Chapel Street Players presentation of SCROOGE’S CHRISTMAS. It is another version...
In his director’s note in the program for Chapel Street Players’ “Scrooge’s Christmas,” Timothy Sheridan talks about the perceived simplicity of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.” “If it were that simple,” he writes, “I would not see the point in bringing their story to life.” Sheridan’s interpretation of Ken Jones’ version of the classic story,...
As an audience member who attended the performance of AND MISS REARDON DRINKS A LITLE last night, I just wanted to express my thanks to Chapel Street Players for providing audiences with this darkly funny look at sisters, their lives and their school system. I wondered why the play used the school system as its...
Attention: Special discount mystery game for our Annual Renee G. O’Leary FUNdraiser This June our annual FUNdaiser will be Scott F. Mason’s “Who-Dame-Dunnit” and all tickets are $20.00. However, you can save $2 on your ticket price by collecting our own CSP clue cards during each of our four main stage shows in 2015-16. During...
Chapel Street Players is proud of the fact that for the last ten years we have not had to raise our ticket or subscription prices. Unfortunately with energy, water, and other costs on the rise, and arts grants getting smaller, effective January 1, 2016 we will be raising ticket prices. Senior ticket prices will be...
It is hard to believe that we just celebrated our 80th anniversary and now it is time for our next season! Thanks to a successful two year capital campaign we were able to make much needed improvements to the theater and now have state of the art technology, working air-conditioning, and we can continue to...
