Tag: performing arts

21 Jul 2019: “Made in Heaven” with Candace Perry

Program for Sunday July 21, 2019 “Made in Heaven,” a staged reading of Candace Perry’s play performed by the author and Laura Cappello (well known for playing Patsy Cline). Talk back with Ms. Perry to follow the performance. What is “Made in Heaven” about? In Heaven, each person is matched for all time to their one true love. Only problem is, some folks don’t much like the match, like Faye (Mrs. Eugene) McBride of Montgomery, Alabama. A traditional, white woman, … Continue reading 21 Jul 2019: “Made in Heaven” with Candace Perry

27 Jan 2019: A Reading of Candace Perry’s Short Play, “The Tour”

Program for Sunday, January 27, 2019 Join Playwright Candace Perry and Joanne Powers for a reading of Perry’s short play, “The Tour.” The story follows two sisters as they negotiate to buy a timeshare in a renovated historic plantation. The reading will be followed by a talkback with the audience and by general conversation and coffee hour at 11:00. A fun, up close and personal way to experience theater in the making. All are welcome. Perry began her playwriting career … Continue reading 27 Jan 2019: A Reading of Candace Perry’s Short Play, “The Tour”

23 Dec 2018: Showing of “A Christmas Memory”

Program for Sunday, December 23, 2018 Join us for a family-friendly holiday movie: A Christmas Memory, adapted from a short story by Truman Capote originally published in Mademoiselle magazine. Created for television in 1966, this production stars Geraldine Page and Donnie Melvin with narration by Truman Capote. Both the teleplay and Geraldine Page won Emmy Awards for this production, which also won the coveted Peabody Award. The story told is of the last Christmas together in Depression era Alabama for … Continue reading 23 Dec 2018: Showing of “A Christmas Memory”