The Importance of Being Earnest,
Oscar Wilde's a comedy of good manners, bad manners, and all manner of things in between, kicks off Moonbox Production's 2013-14 season,November 22 - December 14 at the Boston Center for the Arts Plaza Theatre, 539 Tremont Street in Boston's South End. Performances are Wednesdays & Thursdays at 7:30pm (no performance Thanksgiving), Fridays at 8pm, Saturdays at 2pm & 8pm and Sundays at 2pm. Tickets are $35 ($30 for students/seniors) plus fees. For tickets call
Boston Theatre Scene Box Office at
617-933-8600 or online at
www.bostontheatrescene.com. For more company information visit
www.moonbox.org. Check out a first look below!
The
cast (alpha order) includes
Catherine Lee Christie (Miss Prism); Cat Claus (Hon. Gwendolen Fairfax); Gabriel Graetz (Rev. Canon Chasuble, D.D.) Poornima Kirby (Cecily Cardew);
Glen Moore(Algernon Moncrieff); Ray O'Hare (Merriman);
Ed Peed (Lady Bracknell), Andrew Winson(John Worthing, J.P.), and Matthew Zahnzinger (Lane). The design/creative team includes IRNE-award winning musical director and composer
Dan Rodriguez (original music),
John Devlin (Set Designer),
Jeffrey E. Salzberg (Lighting Designer) and Sus
Anne Miller (Costume, Wig and Makeup Designer).
Moonbox fulfills its social mission by partnering with a local non-profit organization for each show, giving them visibility onits website and in its promotional materials, as well as giving them access to its audiences in order to raise awareness of their cause, create connections within the community, and increase the reach and impact of their work. For "Earnest" Moonbox is thrilled to donate a portion of each ticket sold to High Spirit Community Farms, which fulfills an essential need for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities by providing meaningful work, a dignified home and a rich social and cultural life.
Moonbox Productions was founded in 2011 by Producer/Artistic Director Sharman Altshuler. It is based in Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and is dedicated to supporting local arts and local artists, and to connecting communities to the non-profit organizations that serve them. To fulfill our artistic mission, Moonbox taps the deep well of talent within our own communities to bring top quality theatrical experiences to stages throughout the greater Boston area. Moonbox Productions is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Photo Credit: Sharman Altshuler
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