MMSP to stage ‘Over the River and Through the Woods’

Published 11:06 am Monday, October 15, 2012

FROM STAFF REPORTS

MONTEVALLO – The Montevallo Main Street Players will stage “Over the River and Through the Woods” by Joe DiPietro Oct. 18-20 at 7:30 p.m. and Oct. 21 at 2 p.m. in the Parnell Memorial Library Theater.

The cast includes Jennifer Lee and Anne Blair of Montevallo, Joseph Wesolowski of Prattville, Mary-Kate McLaurine of Tuscaloosa, James Powers of Hazel Green and Nick Stokes of Mobile. Frank C. Deming II will direct.

The comedy’s action revolves around Nick Cristano and his four grandparents. When Nick breaks the news that he has been offered his dream job out of state, his grandparents invite an attractive young woman to Sunday dinner in an attempt to keep Nick close to them.

From left, Jennifer Lee, James Powers, Mary-Kate McLaurine, Nick Stokes, Anne Blair; (seated) Joseph Wesolowski. (Contributed/Abigail Bradley)

Tickets are $10 general admission and $5 for students. To reserve tickets, call 665-9207, ext. 6.

“Over the River and Through the Woods” is produced by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc.

For more information, contact Elaine Hughes at 665-7757 or elainehughes09@gmail.com. The Parnell Memorial Library Theater is located at 277 Park Road in Montevallo.

Visit the Montevallo Main Street Players at Montevalloartscouncil.org/mmsp.