‘Calendar Girls’ play dates, times and ticket information
Play: Calendar Girls
Playwright: Tim Firth
Synopsis: Based on a true story and the Miramax motion picture by Juliette Towhidi and Tim Firth, the play follows best friends Chris (Peggy Monson) and Annie (Paulette Olivia) as they try to cope with the tragic death of Annie’s husband, John (Brad Brenner), who abruptly loses his battle with cancer. In order to raise money for cancer research, Chris convinces the ladies to pose nude for the Women’s Institute’s annual calendar.
Director: Bryce Alexander (2nd photo)
Intimacy Director: Dan Granke
Stage Manager: Maya Kleinsorge
Cast:
- Marie: Jo Atkinson
- Ruth: Gerrie Benzing
- John: Brad Brenner
- Elaine: Hayley Burns
- Lawrence: Joshua Evans
- Celia: Darlyne Franklin
Rod: Paul LoPresti- Jessie: Darlene Miller
- Chris: Peggy Monson (3rd photo)
- Annie: Paulette Olivia (4th photo)
- Lady Cravenshire: Roseann Ruggiero
- Brenda Hulse: Roseann Ruggiero
- Liam: Norman Toback
- Cora: Jackie Weiner
- Understudy: Cindy Hile
Play Dates and Times: Wednesday through Sunday April 28 through May 23.
Red 
Carpet Opening: A red carpet event open to the public is slated for Wednesday, April 28 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. that features local vendors, food, drinks, and live music from the local band Chariot.
Tickets: Tickets are $35 for subscribers and $42 for general admission. Please visit NaplesPlayers.org anytime or call the Box Office at 239-263-7990.
Place: Blackburn Hall, Sugden Community Theatre, 5th Ave S, Naples, FL
COVID Protocols: To alleviate the concern and spread of COVID-19, the theater will only be seated to 50% capacity.
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Tom Hall is both an amateur artist and aspiring novelist who writes art quest thrillers. He is in the final stages of completing his debut novel titled "Art Detective," a story that fictionalizes the discovery of the fabled billion-dollar Impressionist collection of Parisian art dealer Josse Bernheim-Jeune, thought by many to have perished during World War II when the collection's hiding place, Castle de Rastignac in southern France, was destroyed by the Wehrmacht in reprisal for attacks made by members of the Resistance operating in the area. A former tax attorney, Tom holds a bachelor's degree as well as both a juris doctorate and masters of laws in taxation from the University of Florida. Tom lives in Estero, Florida with his fiancee, Connie, and their four cats.