
The James Downing Theatre Presents
A PROGRAM OF ONE ACTS
WANDA'S VISIT
Written by Christopher Durang
Directed by Diane Kumpf
OF LINEN & ICE CREAM
Written by Ron Denham
Directed by Sue Mrotek
DREAMING OF INDONESIA
Written & Directed by Giau Truong
THE MONKEY'S PAW
Written by W.W. Jacobs
Directed by David Downing
Produced by Floyd A. May
Lighting & Sound Design by Steve Kedzierski
Featuring: Hilary Elizabeth Black, Mark Brewer, Ron Denham, Joshua
Dlouhy, Samantha Heindl, Matthew Lozano, Terry Maloney, Liliana
Mitchell, Angela Mrotek, Sue Mrotek & Giau Truong
August 8th-9th, 2009
Saturday at 7:30pm & Sunday at 1:30pm
John Waldron Arts Center
6740 North Oliphant Avenue
Chicago, IL 60631
Tickets: $20 Adults, $15 Students/Seniors, $13 Reserved Groups of 10 or More
For Reservations: Call 773.792.3030 or e-mail
jamesdowningtheatre@gmail.com. On the voice-mail you leave or in the
e-mail you send, please provide your full name (first & last), the
date of the performance you'd like to attend, the number of Adult
tickets you'd like reserved, the number of Senior/Student tickets
you'd like reserved, your phone number and/or your e-mail address.
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PRESS RELEASE
The John Waldron Arts Center & The James Downing Theatre are proud to
announce their production of A PROGRAM OF ONE ACTS, produced by Floyd
A. May. Performances are at 7:30pm on Saturday, August 8th, 2009 and
at 1:30pm on Sunday, August 9th, 2009 at The John Waldron Arts Center,
6740 North Oliphant Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631. TWO DAYS ONLY! Tickets
are $20 for Adults and $15 for Students & Seniors. Reserved Groups of
10 or more are $13 each. Tickets can be reserved by calling (773)
792-3030 or by going to http://www.edisonparkumc.com.
This is a program of one act plays that is sure to appeal to everyone!
Christopher Durang’s WANDA'S VISIT — a comedy about the complexities
of relationships — leads off the program. Then, OF LINEN & ICE CREAM,
an original piece written by our own Ron Denham, tells the touching
story of a family in Brooklyn in 1888. Next, DREAMING OF INDONESIA
brings the audience along with a family during an epic journey —
another original work by Pintig's Giau Truong. Finally, we present the
gripping suspense classic THE MONKEY'S PAW by W.W. Jacobs.
Directed by Diane Kumpf, Sue Mrotek, Giau Truong & David Downing, with
Lighting & Sound Design by Steve Kedzierski and Set Design by Joshua
Dlouhy, A PROGRAM OF ONE ACTS features the marvelous acting talents of
Hilary Elizabeth Black, Mark Brewer, Ron Denham, Joshua Dlouhy,
Samantha Heindl, Matthew Lozano, Terry Maloney, Liliana Mitchell,
Angela Mrotek, Sue Mrotek and Giau Truong.
The John Waldron Arts Center is a program of and is housed at Edison
Park United Methodist Church. The James Downing Theatre and
Pintig/CIRCA Theatre groups both perform there and it is also an Arts
Resource Center of plays, music & scores. For more info, or, if you’d
like to make a tax-deductible donation, contact Jerry Miller at
jamesdowningtheatre@gmail.com / (773) 792-3030 or go to
http://www.edisonparkumc.com.