Set in the late 19th century, these satirical stories pull at the threads of society, decorum, and especially relationships, to reveal the bare crudeness of human behaviour that underpins — and undermines — everything we do.
“Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.”
― Anton Chekhov
What you need to know about the show:
The three comedies will be presented in a single act, with no intermission. Runtime is approximately 1 hour, 20 minutes. There will be no concession. Doors open at 7pm - no early entry!
Depending on the weather, the venue may be quite warm. We will have fans running, but please consider dressing in light layers if it's a warm day.
Collins Hall is a wheelchair accessible venue.
Parking in the front lot is limited. We encourage friends and neighbours to carpool, and kindly request that younger, able-bodied audience members consider steet parking to save spaces out front for seniors and persons with mobility issues.
Advisories:
During one of the plays, weapons are used. They are replicas and pose no risk of physical harm to anyone in the theatre. Please contact bowentoti@gmail.com to learn more if you have concerns.
Mild language and mature themes are used throughout the plays; not recommended for children under 12.
CAST
Annie Arbuckle
David Cameron
Trevor Campbell
Martin Clarke
Jackie Minns
Thomas Newman
Calder Stewart
DIRECTED BY Heather Hodson
Maureen Sawasy - Stage Manager
Ian Davidson - Lighting
Poster design - Tanya Voormeij-de Zwart
Thank you to Collins Hall for hosting all rehearsals and performances!