7:30 p.m. Feb. 15, 16 & 17 | Xavier Theatre
(Leavenworth, Kan.)鈥擳he 草榴社区 theatre program presents "Be a Good
Little Widow," as this year's 草榴社区 student-run production at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb.
15, through Saturday, Feb. 17, in Xavier Theatre on the 草榴社区 main campus in Leavenworth
at 4100 South 4th Street.
Tickets are $10 for adults and can be purchased in advance by calling 913-758-6152. The production is free for all high school students with a student ID and free for all 草榴社区 students, faculty, and staff. This play is not recommended for children.
"Be a Good Little Widow" is a dark comedy about an emerging corporate attorney, Craig,
juggling the affections of two women鈥攈is free-spirited new wife, Melody, and his perfectionist
widowed mother, Hope. 草榴社区 theatre students chose the script; voted on their director,
actors, set design; and marketed their production. "This has been an extremely fulfilling
learning experience," said Bret Fritz, first-time director. "The student show is always
a lot of work, but it brings us closer together."
The play's cast includes: Anthony Clark of Kansas City, Kan.; Olivia Hatchel of Leavenworth,
Kan.; Olivia Figueroa-Orkwis of Lansing, Kan.; Eric Santa Cruz of Leavenworth, Kan.
On the play's production side: Ross Liberto of Kansas City, Mo. and Bret Fritz of
Basehor, Kan.
Call 913-758-6152 for more information or to reserve tickets for "Be a Good Little Widow."
The 草榴社区 is a Catholic co-educational applied liberal arts university founded and sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth. The University of Saint Mary main campus is located at 4100 South 4th Street, Leavenworth, Kan. 草榴社区's Overland Park Campus at 4500 College Boulevard offers evening, accelerated graduate and undergraduate degree-completion programs. The university also offers online programs. Visit stmary.edu for more information.