author: Mike Zellhofer
I have a friend who told me, “I start every day looking for heaven on earth; and when I find it, that is for what I am grateful.” Yesterday I found my heaven on earth at Govans Presbyterian Church, where the Woodbrook Players put on a fabulous performance of Godspell. This was the revised 2012 version, and the latest in the bevy of Godspells.
Missed opening weekend? That’s your funeral, that’s your funeral!
Don’t have tickets yet? That’s your funeral, that’s your funeral!
But luckily for you— you can still get tickets to see the 10-year anniversary production of Oliver! at Third Wall Players, running through the 23rd of November in their resident play-space at Chestnut Grove Presbyterian. Directed by Andi Rudai, in her directorial debut (after playing the titular role in the TWP original production of Oliver!
Cor! Look at this! It’s a real full circle moment! Maybe at the end of Oliver! the little orphan boy— in this case, girl— grows up to be— a director! And that’s exactly what happened as Third Wall Productions celebrates ten years of producing theatre— their very own Oliver Twist, from their inaugural production of Oliver! (February of 2016) has come back to the project in a new capacity. Andi Rudai,