Crimes of The Heart
A play by Beth Henley
Directed byPriscilla Osborne and Trudy Whalen
Produced by Karen Urish
This spring the Performing Arts Guild of Mt. Morris will present Crimes of the Heart. Written by Beth Henley, Crimes of the Heart won the Pulitzer Prize in 1981.The play is set in the South and focuses on the lives of the eccentric Magrath sisters, Lenny, Meg and Babe. It searches how the influences in each of their pasts are reflected in their present lives and where they want to be in the future. The play addresses the emotions of sisterhood and family relationships, both humorous and thoughtful.
Performances will be held on Friday through Sunday, May 2-4 at the Allure of Pinecrest Grove Theater, 500 Evergreen Lane, Mt. Morris. Friday and Saturday shows are at 7 PM and the Sunday matinee is at 2 PM. There will be open seating on a first come first serve basis. Doors open a half hour before show time.
Auditions were held in February and we are pleased to announce the cast as follows: Mary Mead-Cantrell will play the part of Meg Magrath, Ranae Taylor as Babe Botrelle, Mary Cheatwood as Lenny Magrath, Natalie Coy as Chick Boyle, Pete Raum as Doc Porter and Dennis Cheatwood as Barnette Lloyd.
Show Has Been Cast
May 2nd & 3rd, Friday and Saturday at 7 PM
May 4th, Sunday matinee at 2 PM
Allure of Pinecrest Grove Theater
500 Evergreen Lane
Mt. Morris, IL 61054
Tickets:
General Admission $14
Students $12
Reservations are encouraged
For information, call 815.734.2103 or order online