Cheyenne Little Theatre Players will perform A Walk in the Woods by Lee Blessing in a special performance at the Mary Godfrey Playhouse on the June 14 at 7:00 p.m. All proceeds will help fund the trip to the national American Association of Community Theatre's (AACT) festival in Charlotte, NC. Tickets are only $10.00 and seating is by general admission. Tickets are now on sale and available by phone at (307) 638- 6543. You can also purchase tickets at the Playhouse, the corner of Windmill and Pershing Blvd.
CLTP production of A Walk in the Woods by Lee Blessing won the regional AACT festival competition Sunday, April 22 held here in Cheyenne. Region 7 of AACT is made up of community theatres from Colorado, Utah, Montana and Wyoming. CLTP’s production of A Walk in the Woods will move on to national competition at the National AACT Festival to be held in Charlotte, NC June 18-24, 2007.
This will mark the second time in Cheyenne Little Theatre Players 78 year history that it has been invited to perform at AACT’s National competition. In 1993 CLTP took a production of Terra Nova to national competition and won second place.
A Walk in the Woods is directed by Keith Thomson and features Dave Hall and Jeff Tish in the roles of John Honeyman and Andrey Botvinnik. The stage Manager is Rich Hammond.
This production was also a showcase winner at the Rocky Mountain Theatre Festival held earlier this year at Western State College in Gunnison CO. The Rocky Mountain Theatre Association is made of Community, College, High School and University theatres from Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming and is separate from the American Association of Community Theatres.
