Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Throwback to OZ, 2012

The Wizard of Oz at Wheelock Family Theatre, 2012. Photos by Kippy Goldfarb and Tony Paradiso. Pictured: Timothy John Smith, Shelley Bolman, Ricardo Engermann, Jane Staab, Katherine Doherty, Patrick Barron, Becky Mason, Betsy Ogrinc, Gamalia Pharms, Elbert Joseph, and John Davin.
 

 













Backstage at WFT 2012. The Wizard of Oz.








The year was 2012, and the show was OZsome!

The Wizard of Oz at Wheelock Family Theatre in 2012. 
Munchkins backstage with Arthur Wheelock, Will Christmann, Isabelle Cotney, Katie Gustafson, and Samil Battenfeld. I don't think they are "munchkins" anymore!




Thursday, December 11, 2014

NEW PLAYS 2014


Emerging Playwrights Program

New Play Staged Readings: Sunday December 14 at 7:00pm

Free and Open to the Public

Wheelock Family Theatre’s 34th season of high-quality theatre not only entertains young people but also challenges students to examine themselves, their relationships with others, and the world in which they live. WFT producer, Wendy Lement, teaches the Emerging Playwrights Program, a dynamic and exciting drama curriculum that develops playwriting skills, encourages dialogue, and promotes collaboration.
 
 


The Man Who Dreamed of Being God, by Max Wheeler (directed by Daniel Bolton) with Sam Lathrop and Christopher Spencer.

SISTERhood, by Joseph Rowland– (directed by Korinne T. Ritchey) with Alisha Jansky* and  Susan Lombardi-Verticelli*.

Mistakes, by Dinia Clairveaux  (directed by M. Lynda Robinson) with  Kimetra Thompson and Sonya Raye*.

Boots With The Fur, by Anastasia Lamothe (directed by Donna Sorbello) with Poornima Kirby and Alexandra Nader*.

THE BEST OF THEM, by Channtel Ravenell (directed by Fran Weinberg) with Anthony M. Mullin and Melissa Healey*.

We Don’t Like You, by Reid Merzbacher (directed by Adam Sanders) with Grace Trapnell and Simon Kiser.

*Members of Actors’ Equity Association

 

  • Box Office: 617-879-2300; tickets@wheelock.edu
  • Date and Time: Sunday December 14 at 7:00pm
  • Tickets: Free!
  • Website: www.WheelockFamilyTheatre.org
  • Location: 180 The Riverway on the campus of Wheelock College in Boston’s Fenway district
  • Parking: MASCO garage at 375 Longwood Avenue
  • MBTA: Fenway or Longwood on Green Riverside Line (D train); CT busses to Beth Israel