Elmwood Playhouse in Nyack presents The Nance https://www.elmwoodplayhouse.com/show/the-nance/ , written by Douglas Carter Beane, opening May 16 and running through June 7. Praised as “a nearly perfect work of dramatic art” by The New Yorker, this powerful production incorporates music and comedy in a story that sheds light on the lives of comedic burlesque performers during the final days of vaudeville.
Directed at Elmwood by Alan Demovsky, the cast includes Chad Paul Hudson, Aaron Newcome https://www.elmwoodplayhouse.com/volunteer/aaron-newcome/ , Andrew Lionetti , Tiffany M. Card, Sam Snyder https://www.elmwoodplayhouse.com/volunteer/sam-snyder/ , Candace Lynn Matthews, , Liam Thomas, Janet Fenton https://www.elmwoodplayhouse.com/volunteer/janet-fenton/ .
The Nance opens May 16 and closes June 7, with performances on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 pm and Sundays at 2 pm, and a captioned performance on Thursday June 5 at 8 pm.
Throughout the run of the show, Elmwood’s lobby gallery exhibits the work of the artists of https://www.nyackartcollective.com Nyack Art Collective, with a pre-show gallery reception starting at 6:30 pm on opening night Friday, May 16, to meet the artists and enjoy complimentary wine and cheese from local gourmet shop, Scott and Joe.
Tickets are $30, discounted to $27 for seniors, students, and service members. Visit elmwoodplayhouse.com https://elmwoodplayhouse.com or call the Elmwood Playhouse box office at (845) 353-1313.
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