by Ernest Thompson Directed by Bud Martin Nov. 17 - Dec. 13, 2009
A beloved classic, this touching, funny and warmly perceptive play centers on a spirited and lovable couple facing their twilight years. Tom McCarthy* and Carla Belver* star as Norman and Ethel Thayer, and Megan Bellwoar* is Chelsea Thayer Wayne. Also featuring Peter Balcke, Tom Byrn* and Carl Granieri.
"This is not a play, but a celebration, and this production’s sense of life gave me one of the most charming evenings of theatre I can remember." -Jim Rutter, EDGE Philadelphia.Read Jim Rutter's Review
"[McCarthy's and Belver's] bond is as warm and comfortable as the knitted blanket thrown over the back of their sofa." -Wendy Rosenfield, The Philadelphia Inquirer.Read Wendy Rosenfield's Review
"An authentic piece of heartfelt theater that achieves some pretty remarkable feats." Carrie Compton, Montgomery Newspapers.Read Carrie Compton's Review Ticket prices: $25 Weekdays (Wed-Thurs) $30 Weekends (Fri-Sun)
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* Members of Actors' Equity Association (AEA), the Union of
Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.
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A beloved classic, this touching, funny and warmly perceptive play centers on a spirited and lovable couple facing their twilight years. Tom McCarthy* and Carla Belver* star as Norman and Ethel Thayer, and Megan Bellwoar* is Chelsea Thayer Wayne. Also featuring Peter Balcke, Tom Byrn* and Carl Granieri. 
