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King's Town Players - Rapture, Blister, Burn
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January 21st to 24th, 2015 - 8 pmJanuary 28th to 31st, 2015 - 8 pmKingston Yacht Club1 Maitland Street, KingstonTickets: $20 per person available through www.kingstonboxoffice.com or, in limited quantity, atthe doorKing’s Town Players is pleased to present the Kingston Premiere of Rapture, Blister, Burn byAfter grad school, Catherine and Gwen chose polar opposite paths. Catherine built a career as arockstar academic, while Gwen built a home with her husband and children. Decades later,unfulfilled in polar opposite ways, each woman covets the other’s life, commencing a dangerousgame of musical chairs — the prize being Gwen’s husband, Don.Gina Gionfriddo dissects modern gender politics in this breathtakingly witty and virtuosiccomedy. Her other plays include the critically acclaimed Becky Shaw (Almeida Theatre) andAfter Ashley (Vineyard Theatre). Gina has also written extensively for television including thepopular dramas Law & Order and House of Cards starring Kevin Spacey.Returning to the Kingston Yacht Club for its fifth year, King’s Town Players brings back theirinaugural first season director, Krista Garrett. ‘I’m thrilled to be directing again, a wonderfullytalented cast in a smart, funny, topical comedy. Something about this script really appeals to thedevilish parts of my psyche, engaging that need to start interesting conversations, especiallyThe cabaret feel of the Kingston Yacht Club means that patrons can enjoy a drink whilewatching the show and enjoy dinner beforehand. For dinner reservations please contact theKingston Yacht Club at 613 548-3052. For ticket inquires please call 613 583-7529CastCatherine : Helen BretzkeGwen: Amie BelloAvery: Jennifer VerardiAlice: Linda HamDon: Jason BowenFor more information, please contact;Krista Garrett Krista@kingstownplayers.com 613 876-4596