This was a great weekend for the Ivoryton Playhouse. Friday night we opened the third production in our centennial season - Barefoot in the Park. The event was a fundraiser for the Essex Community Fund. It was our pleasure to host a fundraiser for this fund...
Congratulations to animal trainer Bill Berloni who was honored with a Tony Award last night. Bill is an expert animal trainer and his "actors" have been featured in two recent Ivoryton Playhouse productions: Minnie was in Barnum and Argyll appear in The Miracle...
Thanks to Bruce Connelly for creating this fun piece of artwork for our blog. Bruce says: "When it snows in your living room - make a snowman......and then go to the Playhouse and see Barefoot in the Park!" Don't know about Bruce? Click on the link below to find out...
Check out this fab article on the Playhouse centennial celebrations complete with loads of great photos! Thank you Shoreline Times! http://www.shorelinetimes.com/articles/2011/06/10/life/doc4df21de0dc4be846862461.txt
Due to the damaging thunderstorms, the Playhouse has lost power and we have been forced to cancel the 7:30pm performance of Barefoot in the Park . Ticket holders will be contacted to reschedule another date.
Check out this article on conncreatives.com about the great partnership between the Essex based design design firm, Outthink, and the Ivoryton Playhouse. http://conncreatives.com/cc/2011/06/01/outthink-repositions-ivoryton-playhouse According to the article: "The...
Thanks to Anne Hudson for these great shots from the Ivoryton Playhouse production of Barefoot in the Park. This timeless Neil Simon classic opens today and runs until June 26. Follow this link to view the new photos!
Judie McCann of Essex is the winner of our Barefoot in the Park T-shirt competition. She answered the question correctly (Corie wants to walk barefoot in Washington Square Park) and her name was drawn at random. A limited edition Ivoryton Playhouse centennial t-shirt...
Everyone is so excited for the dress rehearsals of Barefoot in the Park tonight! Researsals have gone really well - it's a great, talented cast and should be a super show! If you've never experienced the comedy of Neil Simon, OMG you'll LOVE it! If you have seen...
Barefoot in the Park Director, Bruce Connelly writes... "I have the great good fortune to be working with Kathleen Mulready and Sean Patrick Hopkins as Corie and Paul Bratter in Barefoot in the Park, and in Act 3, Corie has to set her own table with a plate, fork,...