Theatre Production: “Almost Maine”

Theatre at Bridgewater College will stage “Almost, Maine” by John Cariani. Knees are bruised. Hearts are broken. But the bruises heal and the hearts mend—almost—in this delightful midwinter night’s dream.

SHOW SPECS

Almost, Maine

8 p.m. Feb. 21, 22 and 23

3 p.m. Feb. 24

All performances take place in Cole Hall. Tickets are $10 for adults, and $8 for seniors over age 65 and non-BC students. Tickets will be available at the door 30 minutes prior to the start of the performance.

 

Theatre at Bridgewater College will present Almost, Maine by John Cariani at Bridgewater College Feb. 21-24 in Cole Hall. 

Performances are at 8 p.m. Feb. 21-23 and at 3 p.m. on Feb. 24. Reservations are recommended, as seating is limited. Tickets are $10 for adults, and $8 for seniors over age 65 and non-BC students. Tickets will be available at the door 30 minutes prior to the start of the performance.  

Almost, Maine is directed by Dr. Scott W. Cole, associate professor of theater at Bridgewater College.  

In this delightful midwinter night’s dream, knees are bruised and hearts are broken, but the bruises heal and the hearts mend—almost. 

Members of the cast include:

Rachel L. Aleshire, a junior communication, technology and culture major, from Stanley, Va.;

Leslie A. Bates, a junior health and exercise science major, from Fredericksburg, Va.;

Kyle L. Bowman II, a first-year theater major, from Waynesboro, Va.;

Julianna M. Brooks, a senior English and theater double major, from Aspers, Pa;

Samantha N. Brown, a junior English and theater double major, from Grottoes, Va.;

Taylor M. Callahan, a sophomore global studies major, from Mechanicsville, Va.;

Victoria L. Callahan, a senior sociology and communication, technology and culture double major with minors in theater and cultural studies, from Bloomsburg, Pa.;

Kylie E. Chisnell, a sophomore psychology major, from Owings Mills, Md.;

Destiny C. Cross, a first-year theater major, from Windsor, Va.;

Catherine M. Downing, a senior English and theater double major, from Eldersburg, Md.;

Francisco R. Escalera, a senior art and theater double major, from Stafford, Va.

Elysia K. Gomez, a first-year theater major, from Manassas Park, Va.;

Mary E. Killian, a junior psychology and theater double major, from Roanoke, Va.;

Mario E. Lovewell, a sophomore theater major, from Ashburn, Va.;

Jeffrey L. Roach III, a junior biology major from Elkton, Va.;

Daniela M. Rutherford, a senior global studies and business administration double major, from Fairfax, Va.;

Cristian A. Sanchez, a senior mathematics major, from Jacksonville, Fla.;

John C. Settle, a senior history major, from Scottsville, Va.;

Angela R. Tolomei, a senior theater major, from Hanover, Pa.

Raymond F. Alexander, a senior communication, technology and culture major, from Knoxville, Md., is serving as assistant director. Morgan L. Stickley, a first-year psychology and theater double major, from Woodstock, Va., is serving as stage manager. Sajidah Fulani, a sophomore art major with a minor in theater, from Amelia, Va., is serving as assistant set designer. Olivia K. Piper, a junior English and professional writing double major, from Waynesboro, Va., and Goddess A. Brouette, a sophomore business administration major, from North Chesterfield, Va., are performing hair and makeup design.

Working with the production are Bridgewater College adjuncts in theater Holly Labbe on costume design and Phil Grayson on sound design. Also working with the production are members of the local community: Shannon Dove on set design and Bridgewater College alumnus Ryan Howard on lighting design.