Theatre in the Park presents Sister Act, a lively musical comedy set in 1977 Philadelphia, where club singer Deloris Van Cartier, played by Brietta Goodman, finds herself hiding in a convent after witnessing a crime. As Sister Mary Clarence, Deloris transforms the nuns' choir into a vibrant disco sensation while facing her past. Directed by Emerging Director Sadie Shannon, this production highlights themes of sisterhood and personal growth, showcasing strong female characters like Mother Superior, portrayed by Joy Richardson, and Sister Mary Robert, played by Ella Bentley. The show features a talented ensemble cast and will feature local celebrities in the role of the Pope during select performances.
Tony Awards and Nominations for Sister Act
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Best Musical |
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