The annual fall production of the Immaculata University Cue & Curtain Theatre group is Curtains! a play by Craig Sodaro.
Performances start on Friday, Nov. 14, at 10:00 AM and 7:00 PM; Saturday, Nov. 15, at 7:00 PM, and a final matinee at 3:00 PM on Sunday, Nov. 16, in Alumnae Hall Theater.
The Depression-era play centers around a hapless newlywed (Charlie) who buys a decrepit theater to scam insurance money, only to be roped into starring in a disastrous avant-garde Frankenstein production. The role of Charlie is played by Patrick Walton ’28, a Cybersecurity major, and the role of Charlie’s new bride, Cheri, is played by Mackenzie Fillion ’28, a Criminology major.
Cue & Curtain Theatre is Immaculata’s oldest student organization, showcasing the talent of students as cast and crew for two productions a year.
General admission tickets for Curtains! are $15; senior citizens and children under 18 are $8 and can be purchased online, at the door, or by calling 484-323-3731. For more information, email [email protected].
About Curtains!
Newlyweds Charlie and Cheri buy a run-down theater with plans to blow it up for insurance money to pay off a mobster. But when they must stage a show to get the policy, Charlie ends up starring in his cousin-in-law’s bizarre feminist version of Frankenstein, leading to chaotic and comedic mayhem.
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