On stage this week
By Casey Gillis on May. 08, 2008
‘Thoroughly Modern Millie’
WHEN: 7 p.m. Friday and May 16 and 3 and 7 p.m. Saturday and May 17
WHERE: Jefferson Forest High School’s newly opened auditorium
TICKETS: $10 for adults and $5 for students
INFO: (434) 525-2674
SYNOPSIS: Millie has just moved to New York City in search of a new life. And that’s what she finds: a world full of intrigue and jazz, at a time when women are entering the workforce and the rules of love and social behavior are changing forever.
‘An Act of Imagination’
WHEN: 8 p.m. Friday, Saturday and May 16 and 17, and 2 p.m. Sunday
WHERE: Appomattox Courthouse Theatre, 331 Court St.
TICKETS: $10 for adults and $5 for students and seniors. Tickets can be purchased at Baines Books or by calling the theater. If you bring your mother to the show on Sunday, you’ll get half off one regularly priced ticket.
INFO: (434) 352-7611 or http://www.appomattoxcourthousetheatre.com
SYNOPSIS: Arthur, a successful mystery writer, shows his wife his latest story, an unexpectedly vivid romance that causes her to doubt him. As her doubts grow, she eventually discovers a conspiracy, but doesn’t know who is behind it.
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