A night at the Plaza
Terry J. Aman/MDN - - Karen Nash, played by Holly Eidsness, left, has her suspicions when hubby’s secretary Jean McCormick, played by Kÿmn Quill, center, seems to horn in on her anniversary celebration with her husband, Sam Nash, played by David Bradley, in Neil Simon’s comedy “Plaza Suite,” presented this weekend by The Mouse River Players.
The Mouse River Players are inaugurating their new stage at the Arlene Saugstad Theater this weekend with the classic Neil Simon comedy “Plaza Suite.” “The stage is lower and larger,” said David Bradley, adjunct professor at Minot State University. Bradley is entering his fifth year with the company as Sam Nash, the husband half of the first couple to occupy Suite 719 at the Plaza Hotel in New York. His wife, Karen, is portrayed by Holly Eidsness, a veteran of many years with the Players. Following them in Suite 719 are Carl Smith and Kÿmn Quill as a Hollywood producer and his childhood sweetheart, now a suburban housewife. The final couple renting the room, played by Terry J. Aman and Heather Tallman, are Roy and Norma Hubley, who are parents of a bride-to-be, Mimsey, played by Heather Schneibel, and her groom, Borden Eisler, played by Matt Dempsey. Marital discord “The first is certainly the heaviest,” Bradley said. “We are having our marital discord.
» Full StoryMinot Chamber Chorale performs the pops
The original definition of “chorale” is a hymn with strong harmonization, or a group of singers specializing in such music.
» Full Story'The Pillowman'
"Don’t believe everything you see in print” is director Paula Lindekugel-Willis’ favorite line in the very dark comedy “The Pillowman,” a play set for the Black Box Theater in the Hartnett Hall of Minot State University.
» Full StoryMSU collection hits the road
Minot residents are used to seeing talent being imported, but the tables have turned in the case of the Northwest Art Center at Minot State University.
» Full StoryWilliston troupe opens its 2008-09 season with ‘Camelot’
WILLISTON – Entertainment Inc! of Williston’s 2008-09 season begins Oct. 10 with “Camelot,” the classic legend of King Arthur, Merlyn, Queen Guenevere and Lancelot.
» Full StoryArts council receives grant supporting summer programs
The Minot Area Council of the Arts has received a $5,000 grant from Choice Hotels International Foundation, a tax-exempt entity established by Choice Hotels International Inc.
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