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WHEN:
June 21 - July 14, 2024
No Performance on Thursday, July 4
Thursday-Saturday @ 8pm and Saturday-Sunday @ 2pm
WHERE:
Coronado Playhouse
1835 Strand Way
Coronado, CA
CAST:
Ria Carey, Rachel Dillon, Maya Efrat, Kathleen Fogarty, Sara Frondoni, Lu Garcia, Dylan Landau, Gwyneth Lutovsky, Erin Petersen, Rein Rius, Lucía Domíguez Sánchez, Vivian Schmitz, William Henry Schneider, Shelia Senko, Dacara Seward, Christopher Smyres, Daniel Smyres, Kaitlyn Summers, Brittney Tiger, and Wendy Waddell
CREATIVE TEAM:
Director: Blake McCarty
Musical Director: Richard Dueñez Morrison Choreographer: Chelsea Zeffiro
Produced by Desha Crownover, Joe Kao, and Elissa Russell
Stage Management: Shellina Hefner & Clara Wilks Scenic Design: Jacob Sampson
Lighting Design: Caroline Andrew
Costume Design: Tammy Molenaar
Projection Design: Blake McCarty Sound Design: Cole Atencio Assistant Director: Gina Barba
A spokesperson describes the event as follows:
"...Arthur Kopit's adaptation of Fellini's masterpiece immerses theatergoers in the complex world of Guido Contini, a renowned Italian filmmaker grappling with the pressures of fame, the complexities of love, and the search for artistic inspiration...
"...The Coronado Playhouse production will feature a live band under the musical direction of Richard Dueñez Morrison and a cast of 20 local performers with choreography by Chelsea Zeffiro. Through Guido's introspective journey, audiences will be invited to explore the depths of the human psyche, confronting themes of identity, passion, and the pursuit of artistic excellence. Nine reminds us that true fulfillment comes not from external validation but from the courage to confront our inner demons and embrace our authentic selves..."