Charlotte Players is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day the week before the big day with a pair of popular Irishmen, comedian George Casey and tenor Cahal Dunne. Both are appearing in one-night-only shows at the William H. Wakeman III Cultural Center Theater in Port Charlotte. George Casey Casey, also known as the “King of Blarney,” will take the stage on Tuesday, March … [Read more...]
Charlotte Players’ much-anticipated “Steel Magnolias” arrives for a 13-day run on March 8 at the Langdon Playhouse in Port Charlotte. Many will remember the 1989 film adaptation of Robert Harling’s 1987 play. Director Herbert Ross coaxed star turns from Sally Field, Dolly Parton, Shirley MacLaine, Daryl Hannah, Olympia Dukakis, and the unforgettable Julia Roberts, who won a … [Read more...]
Director Paula Pender has put together a talented and energetic cast for the Charlotte Players production of "Singin' the in the Rain," playing through Feb. 24 at the Charlotte Performing Arts Center on the campus of Charlotte High School in Punta Gorda. The "Greatest Movie Musical of All Time" has been faithfully and lovingly adapted by into this theatrical show, with all the … [Read more...]
