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2015 Season Is Announced!
Clay & Wattles Theater Company is pleased to announce its 2015 Season!
2015 “From Rags to Riches” Fundraiser
Don’t miss the 2015 Concert/Fundraiser for The Gary-The Olivia Theater, “From Rags to Riches.”
Irving Berlin and The American Songbook by Joan Lownds
The classic Irving Berlin Musical “Annie Get Your Gun” will be playing at The Gary-The Olivia Theater in Bethlehem, CT on the grounds of The Abbey of Regina Laudis from August 1-17 this summer. This wonderful expression of “The American Musical” has caused me to reflect on its dynamic composer and lyricist-Irving Berlin. What was […]
Horton Foote, Harper Lee and “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Joan Lownds
In 1960, a novel was published about racial injustice in the sleepy Southern town of Maycomb, Alabama — told through the eyes of a spunky, six-year-old tomboy. The author, Harper Lee, never expected it to sell, but the transcendent story about courage and conscience upended the publishing world, becoming an instant best-seller and eventually selling […]
Horton Foote: Champion of the Everyday!
Horton Foote, the prolific American playwright and screenwriter, was referred to by some critics as “America’s Chekov,” because both writers created extraordinary stories about ordinary people. Many of Foote’s characters live in the fictional town of Harrison, Texas — the name, place and characters loosely based on his actual home town of Wharton, Texas, about […]
Oscar Winning Writer’s Work Featured
Don’t miss this slice of America!
We Have A New Name
The same wonderful venue now with a new name for our theater company.
Five Out Of Five Stars! Fiorello, 2013
– Joanne Greco Rochman, Republican American
Camm’s Performance Touching and Genuine! The Pitmen Painters, 2013
-Joanne Greco Rochman – Republican American