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bulletWritten By:  Joseph Kesselring 
bulletDirected by:   Dale Moore
bulletProduced by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service

Run of Show

"Arsenic and Old Lace" ran November 2-17, 2001.

Synopsis

Meet the Brewsters. Jonathan looks like Boris Karloff. Teddy thinks he's Teddy Roosevelt. And their aunts, gentle spinster sisters Abby and Martha, make a "killer" elderberry wine. In this, one of America's classic comedies, these two sisters with charity in their hearts and cadavers in their basement will leaving you screaming with laughter and shivering with excitement.

The People ...

Leading Roles

Abby Brewster Patricia Rudes
Martha Brewster Lynnie Heinemann
Mortimer Brewster Charles Boos
Elaine Harper Jennifer Gajewicz
Jonathan Brewster Loren Shearer
Dr. Einstein Steve Horowitz
Teddy Brewster Tom Wagner
Rev. Dr. Harper Dale Moore
Mr. Gibbs John Henry
Officer O'Hara Ellex King
Officer Klein Jon Guernsey
Officer Brophy Amy Lamana
Lieutenant Rooney Tom Kleinert
Mr. Witherspoon Joel Ungerleider

Production Staff

Director

Dale Moore

Producer

Jackie Mierzejewski & Judy Wiederhold

Set Design

Matt Wiederhold

Stage Managers

Debbie Marinik & Scott Gage

Lighting Designer

Scott T. Gage & Deanne Miller

     Crew

Scott Gage, Chris McKnight, Angela Metcalf, Deanne Miller, Bernie Spiegel

Costume Design

Colleen Guernsey & Kay Grewe
Property Masters Nancy Janney
     Crew Joyce Calmes, Sue Dennis, Angela Gage
Ashley Gage, Helene Kilcorse, Bob Smith, Nikki Wilson
Set Construction Judy Wiederhold & Matt Wiederhold
Scenic Art Matt Wiederhold
Sound Design Scott T. Gage
     Crew Larry Janney, Marc Malley, Don Weber
Program Jake Gordy
Program Art & Cover Design Laura Fleck
House Manager Ann Veasey
Box Office Ann Veasey
     Assisted By Kimberly Bruggemann, Sue Holliger, Lisa Jackson, Carol & Joe Kwiatkowski, John Smith, Roger Whitmore, Judy Wiederhold
Program Printing M & M Printing, Inc.
Marquee Signs Laura Fleck

Cast Photography

Mike McDermott
Special Thanks

Dave & Kay Clawson—furniture 
Old West End Collectors Corner—furniture 
Dennis Lang/Victorian Tea Room—furniture
Laura Fleck—furniture
Medical College of Ohio Life Support Training Center
Port Royal Cigars
The Optic Shop
Wes Lepper VFW Post 11115
UT Theatre Department
Randy Bratt—Hairport

The Show!

Place:    

bulletAct I
bulletAn afternoon in September
bulletAct II
bulletThe same night
bulletAct III
bulletScene 1:    Later that night
bulletScene 2:    Early the next morning

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Last Modified: 05/20/02