The Drowsy Chaperone
Are you interested in theater? Do you find musicals comical, family-friendly, and all around a great time? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you will most likely love The Drowsy Chaperone, a musical comedy featuring songs by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison. The show revolves around one musical theatre fan’s obsession with a fictional show from the 1920s – The Drowsy Chaperone. As he listens to the recording, the characters come to life in his apartment. This story follows Broadway actress, Janet Van De Graaff, who wants to marry debonair Robert Martin and give up her stage career. Janet’s producer, Mr. Feldzieg, must stop the wedding because if she quits show business, he will lose his job. In addition, gangsters threaten Mr. Feldzieg, as they fear that they will lose their investment if Janet quits. Delaware All State Theatre will perform in this specific production of The Drowsy Chaperone. Two of its performers include WFS students, Wyatt Thompson ’15 and Eliza Durham ’14. Production times for The Drowsy Chaperone are Friday, June 20th at 7:30 PM, Saturday, June 21st at 7:30 PM, Sunday, June 22nd at 2:00 PM, Friday, June 27th at 7:30 PM, Saturday, June 28th at 7:30 PM, and Sunday, June 29th at 2:00 PM. Mrs. Tottendale said, “Guaranteed laughs or your money back!” To buy tickets, call the DAST Ticket Line at 302.635.0754 or purchase them online!