A UNIQUE THEATRICAL EVENT
Directed by Craig Fols
ROTATING CASTS - A "NEW" SHOW EVERY WEEK!
September 6 - October 14
Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8:00 PM
Tickets: $35 General Admission, $30 Seniors
$20 Students & Military | Ages 12 and under are always free
September 6 - October 14
Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8:00 PM
Tickets: $35 General Admission, $30 Seniors
$20 Students & Military | Ages 12 and under are always free
Join a rotating cast of real-life couples for this funny and poignant portrait of love and friendship.
Meet Melissa Gardner and Andrew Makepeace Ladd III, two childhood friends who share a lifetime of correspondence, beginning with birthday party thank-you notes and ending with a heartfelt goodbye.
Meet Melissa Gardner and Andrew Makepeace Ladd III, two childhood friends who share a lifetime of correspondence, beginning with birthday party thank-you notes and ending with a heartfelt goodbye.
BIOS
A.R. GURNEY (1930-2017) The author of 61 plays, Gurney was inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame in 2004. His shows for Broadway include LOVE LETTERS, SYLVIA, SWEET SUE and THE GOLDEN AGE. LOVE LETTERS debuted on Broadway in 1989.
His other plays include: SCENES FROM AMERICAN LIFE, THE DINING ROOM, THE MIDDLE AGES, RICHARD CORY, WHAT I DID LAST SUMMER, THE PERFECT PARTY, ANOTHER ANTIGONE, THE COCKTAIL HOUR, LOVE LETTERS, THE SNOW BALL (adapted from his novel), THE OLD BOY, THE FOURTH WALL, LATER LIFE, A CHEEVER EVENING, LET’S DO IT (A COLE PORTER MUSICAL), LABOR DAY, FAR EAST, DARLENE AND THE GUEST LECTURER, ANCESTRAL VOICES. Opera: the libretto for STRAWBERRY FIELDS, with music by Michael Torke. Novels: “The Gospel According to Joe,” “Entertaining Strangers,” and “The Snow Ball.”
Awards: Drama Desk, N.E.A., Rockefeller Foundation, New England Theatre Conference, Lucille Lortel, American Association of Community Theatres, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. Honorary degrees: Williams College and Buffalo State University. Gurney was on the faculty of M.I.T. until 1996. The husband of one, father of four, and grandfather of six.
His other plays include: SCENES FROM AMERICAN LIFE, THE DINING ROOM, THE MIDDLE AGES, RICHARD CORY, WHAT I DID LAST SUMMER, THE PERFECT PARTY, ANOTHER ANTIGONE, THE COCKTAIL HOUR, LOVE LETTERS, THE SNOW BALL (adapted from his novel), THE OLD BOY, THE FOURTH WALL, LATER LIFE, A CHEEVER EVENING, LET’S DO IT (A COLE PORTER MUSICAL), LABOR DAY, FAR EAST, DARLENE AND THE GUEST LECTURER, ANCESTRAL VOICES. Opera: the libretto for STRAWBERRY FIELDS, with music by Michael Torke. Novels: “The Gospel According to Joe,” “Entertaining Strangers,” and “The Snow Ball.”
Awards: Drama Desk, N.E.A., Rockefeller Foundation, New England Theatre Conference, Lucille Lortel, American Association of Community Theatres, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. Honorary degrees: Williams College and Buffalo State University. Gurney was on the faculty of M.I.T. until 1996. The husband of one, father of four, and grandfather of six.
Craig Fols (Director) is the Artistic Director of East Lynne Theater Company. READ MORE
