Monthly Archives: December 2010

The Flint Community Players Announce Upcoming Performances of “A Couple Of White Chicks Sittin’ Around Talkin’” by John Ford Noonen.

This most of the time off the wall, sometimes tearful, and always endearing play follows the evolution of two (and true) kindred spirits! It’s East (Maude, a stereotypical housewife from Westchester New York) meets West (Hannah Mae…and that’s West TEXAS!) … Continue reading

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“Ladies and Gentlemen…Presenting The Gospelettes” Makes a Joyful Noise

By Kathleen Kirby If you are a fan of gospel music and song, then hightail it to The New McCree Theatre and get a load of their current offering, “Ladies and Gentlemen…Presenting The Gospelettes”.  It is an incredible two hours … Continue reading

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FYT INVITES STUDENTS TO OPEN AUDITIONS AND TECHNICAL INTERVIEWS FOR THE GREAT GILLY HOPKINS

FLINT-Flint Youth Theatre announces open auditions and technical interviews for The Great Gilly Hopkins. The play is based on the Newbery Honor novel written by Katherine Paterson and adapted by David Paterson and Steve Liebman with direction by FYT Artistic Director … Continue reading

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Flint Youth Theatre’s “The Homecoming” Offers a Heartwarming Christmas Memory

By Kathleen Kirby Fans of John-Boy and the rest of the TV Walton clan will find the current production at Flint Youth Theatre enchanting.   The Homecoming is based on the novel written by Earl Hamner, Jr. about his boyhood in … Continue reading

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“Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol”: A New Spin on the Dickens Tale

by Helen Bas It’s like a look into a parallel universe — a much-loved tale with its familiar beginning and ending. But there the similarity ends, and the story of Scrooge and Marley takes a decidedly weird twist. That’s weird … Continue reading

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“Misdirected” Premieres at Flint City Theatre

By Kathleen Kirby Okay, so actors are often considered a sort of odd, even bizarre, group.  Indeed, there was a time when parents warned their children away from actors and from the profession as a whole.  Being adept as they … Continue reading

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