Arsenic & Old Lace combines wit, suspense, and humor, bringing a mix of charm and intrigue that is perfect for the fall season
Ridgefield High School Theatre recently announced its fall play, Arsenic & Old Lace, a timeless dark comedy by Joseph Kesselring that explores a twisted tale of family secrets. Audiences are invited to join Mortimer Brewster as he navigates a weekend visit to his beloved aunts, Abby and Martha Brewster, who appear to be the epitome of kindness and hospitality. However, Mortimer’s engagement and life are thrown into disarray when he discovers a surprising secret in their basement.
Arsenic & Old Lace combines wit, suspense, and humor, bringing a mix of charm and intrigue that is perfect for the fall season.
“We are excited to showcase this beloved classic and the tremendous talent of our Ridgefield High School students. It’s a show that will have audiences laughing while also keeping them on the edge of their seats,” said the Ridgefield High School Theatre Director.
Performance schedule:
- November 1 at 7 p.m.
- November 2 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
- November 8 at 7 p.m.
- November 9 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
All performances will take place at the Ridgefield High School Performing Arts Center. Tickets are available for purchase in advance online or at the door prior to each performance. Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for students, and $5 for students with an ASB card.
To purchase tickets online, visit thersd.org/RHSTheatreTix
Don’t miss this opportunity to support Ridgefield High School Theatre and enjoy an evening of laughter, suspense, and delightful twists with Arsenic & Old Lace!
Information provided by the Ridgefield School District.
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