Tom Dudzick's DON'T TALK TO THE ACTORS Continues Circle's Year of the Playwright 35th Anniversary Season Today

The third play in Circle Theatre's 35th anniversary season is Tom Dudzick's backstage comedy, Don't Talk to the Actors begin today. A budding playwright's dreams are swept away into a theatrical nightmare when his play is optioned for Broadway. Mr. Dudzicks's semi-autobiographical tale is bound to be another fan favorite at Circle, like his previous productions Over the Tavern (2005); The Last Mass at St. Casimir's (2007); Hail Mary! (2009); and Miracle on South Division Street (2013).

Circle's production is directed by Harry Parker and features Jerry Downey** (Louis Shaw), Bob Hess* (Curt Logan), Ben Phillips** (Mike Policzek), Curtis Raymond Shideler (Jerry Przpezniak), Meg Shideler** (Arlene Wyniarski) and Wendy Welch* (Beatrice Pomeroy). Circle Theatre's production team members include Megan Beddingfield* (Stage Manager), Clare Floyd DeVries (Set Design), John Leach (Lighting Design), David H.M. Lambert (Sound Design), Sarah Tonemah (Costume Design) and Kyle Montgomery (Props Design).

*Member of Actors' Equity Association
**Equity Membership Candidate

Don't Talk to the Actors is produced by special arrangement with Playscripts, Inc. (www.playscripts.com)

Don't Talk to the Actors runs approximately 120 minutes with an intermission. Contains adult language & subject matter

Where: Circle Theatre 230 W. 4th Street Fort Worth, TX 76102 Sundance Square Entertainment District

When: June 16 - July 16, 2016

Shows:

Previews: Thursday, June 16, 7:30 pm ($15) Friday, June 17, 8:00 pm ($20) Saturday, June 18, 3:00 pm ($15)

Opening Night Saturday, June 18, 8:00 pm ($38)

School Night Friday, June 24, 8:00 pm ($5 students - $10 faculty & staff)

Regular Shows Thursday at 7:30 pm ($25 - $33) Fridays at 8:00 pm ($30 - $38) Saturdays at 3:00 pm ($25 - $33) Saturdays at 8:00 pm ($30 - $38)

Tickets:

Make reservations online at, http://www.circletheatre.com, by calling 817.877.3040, or at the Circle Theatre Box Office, 230 West Fourth Street between Houston and Throckmorton, in downtown Fort Worth.

Senior, Student, Military, KERA, Press Pass, S.T.A.G.E., and Group discounts are available. Half-price tickets for students are sold 30 minutes before show time, subject to availability. Complimentary valet parking is available for all performances. Patrons with special needs should contact our box office.

Founded in 1981 by Rose Pearson and Bill Newberry, Circle Theatre is currently producing its 35th season of live theatre in Fort Worth. Circle Theatre's mission is the advocacy of contemporary plays rarely seen in this community. Circle is committed to presenting professional, innovative theatre in an intimate setting. The Theatre is partially supported by the City of Fort Worth; the Arts Council of Fort Worth and Tarrant County; the Texas Commission on the Arts; and the National Endowment for the Arts. Further support comes from the Amon G. Carter Foundation; Communities Foundation of Texas; Fifth Avenue Foundation; Ann L. and Carol Green Rhodes Charitable Trust - Bank of America, NA; the Sid W. Richardson Foundation; Shubert Foundation; Crystelle Waggoner Charitable Trust - Bank of America, NA; Wells Fargo and WGG Foundation.

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