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Sept. 7 - 17, 2023

Lou and Nancy Schauer Mainstage Theatre

Alfred Hitchcock based his classic film on this thriller by playwright Frederick Knott, also known for Wait Until Dark. When a man’s plan to have his wife killed goes awry, he settles for framing her for murder. Greed, betrayal and almost unbearable suspense await!

 

 

CAST
Margot Wendice - Debbie Sampson
Max Halliday - Tom Kearney
Tony Wendice - Jason Nisavic
Captain Lesgate Edward MacLennan
Inspector Hubbard – John Archer

CREW
Director - Suzanne Nyhan
Stage Manager - Sue Wisthuff
Assistant Stage Manager - Mary Van Nest
Assistant Stage Manager - Angelee Johns
Costumes – Sarah Simmons & Kerri Mummert
Dialect Coach - Laura Ciresi Starr
Dramaturg - Rick Pavia
Fight Choreographer - Martin Downs
Lights - Zoe Michaels
Makeup & Hair - Kerri Mummert
Props – Tammy White and Scott Lynch-Giddings
Set Design - Margaret Nikoleit
Set Dresser – Kara Nyhan
Set Construction - Harry Hultgren
Set Painting - Mary Kuhn
Sound - Pat Politano
Technical Director - Imani McDaniel

TWS Annual Chairs:
Mary Ellen Schutt (box office), Jennifer Miller (costumes), Courtney Beresheim (dramaturgs), Terry Kozlowski (PSCC), Eddie Sugarman (stage management), Joe Mills (hospitality), Danny Parrott (bar), Mike Janke (house management), Linda Bugieski (lighting), Kerri Mummert (hair/makeup), Mark Maclean (playbills), Laura Leonardo Ownby & Tammy White (props), Ginny Richardson (publicity), Imani McDaniels (set design), Harry Hultgren (set construction), Mary Kuhn (paint), Pat Politano (sound)

TWS Annual Techs:
Benton Bullwinkel (lights), Ann Marie Hultgren (paint), Danna Durkin (costumes), Angelee Johns (prop room), Bill Hammack (sound)

TWS Annual Production Chair – Haruka Lee
TWS Associate Artistic Director – Greg Kolack
TWS Executive Artistic Director – Eddie Sugarman
Chair, TWS Board of Governors – Laura Ciresi Starr

 

 

Summer Plays 2022

The Theatre of Western Springs Directors’ Workshop Program Summer Plays in the Park! Presents In the Tank By Rosemary Frisino Toohey Directed by Gina Palmer Featuring: Doug Dvorak and Guy Sullivan and The Aurelia Women's League Flower And Garden Show Gala Planning Committee By Judy Simpson Cook Directed by Daina Giesler Featuring: Karen Arnold, Nancy…
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

October 21-31, 2021 -- MAINSTAGE 2

Theatre of Western Springs presents

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time is the second Mainstage play at the Theatre of Western Springs (TWS). The playwright is Simon Stephens from the book by Mark Haddon, and the director is TWS Artist-in-Residence Greg Kolack. When a neighbor’s dog is murdered, 15-year-old Christopher does detective work …his way. The play runs Thursday, October 21 – 31, 2021, at TWS, 4384 Hampton Ave. Tickets are $23 or $25. Student tickets are $15.

The play will be presented inside in the TWS mainstage theatre with safety measures in place. TWS follows state and CDC safety guidelines.

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Due to the current state of the pandemic, TWS has put some additional safety measures in place.

For your upcoming performance, you will need to show proof of vaccination to enter the building and wear a properly fitted mask inside at all times. For those unable to be vaccinated, we require proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of the performance start time, or a negative COVID-19 antigen test taken within 6 hours of the performance start time.

A CDC card (paper form or image on your phone) is the only proof of vaccination we will accept. Home tests are not accepted. Those unable to provide this proof will not be allowed to enter the building and will be offered the choice of an exchange or a refund.

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