News Summary
The Oakland Theatre Project presents ‘Web of Murder’ from August 12 to August 14 in Beverly Hills. Featuring local theater teachers and students, the mystery play showcases talented performers and a collaborative effort that fosters community engagement. Only $15 for tickets, it’s an engaging theatrical experience that promises suspense and intrigue.
Beverly Hills to Host Local High School Theater Performance “Web of Murder”
The Oakland Theatre Project is set to present the intriguing play “Web of Murder” from August 12 to August 14 in Beverly Hills. The performances will take place each evening at 7:30 p.m. at the W.E. Groves High School Little Theatre.
Local Educators Take the Stage
The production features a cast of local theater teachers and students, including Chris Kuhlman, a theater instructor with 16 years of experience, who will portray a doctor in the play. Joining him is Mary Bogrette, an assistant director and theater teacher at Bloomfield Hills High School, who expressed enthusiasm about performing alongside fellow educators in this collaborative effort.
A Collaborative Project Rooted in Community
Kuhlman highlighted the interconnectedness of theater teachers in the Detroit area, noting that this project fosters collaboration among them. The concept for “Web of Murder” originated during the COVID pandemic and has since evolved into a full production, showcasing the dedication and passion of local theater educators.
The Play’s Intriguing Elements
“Web of Murder” is a classic mystery set within the confines of a secluded mansion. The plot unfolds with deception, dark motives, and deadly secrets surrounding the characters, leading to unexpected twists and a chilling conclusion. The ensemble cast includes experienced actors such as Dan Dobrovich from Cranbrook Kingswood Upper School, Amira Kamoo, a W.E. Groves High School alumna, and Eric Maher from the Berman Performing Arts Center, contributing to the production’s depth and quality.
Behind the Scenes: Technical Crew
The technical side of the production is managed by a capable crew, including Stephen Carpenter, who serves as the technical director and is affiliated with Birmingham Public Schools. Additional support comes from W.E. Groves High School alumni Sean Sullivan, the sound director, and Jackson Callahan, the stage manager. Their collective expertise ensures a polished and engaging theatrical experience.
Ticket Information and Mission
Tickets for “Web of Murder” are priced at $15 for general admission and will be available at the door, accepting cash or check payments only. The Oakland Theatre Project’s mission is to produce high-quality theater that introduces audiences to new dramatic literature and seldom produced works, aiming to provide an exciting and memorable experience.
Conclusion
This local performance of “Web of Murder” serves as not only a showcase of talent within the community but also as a celebration of the educators who instill a love for the performing arts in students. Audiences can look forward to an unforgettable evening filled with suspense and intrigue, driven by a cast of dedicated local theater professionals.
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