After 20 years, the magic hasn't gone away. You know what magic I mean, don't you? I'm talking about Weathervane magic. You've felt it if you've been in the audience at one of the Playhouse's productions. You've felt it if you've built scenery in the giant scene shop, or hunted through the props and set pieces in the basement. You've felt it up in the rafters working the fly … [Read more...]
Weathervane Playhouse presents ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’
Following up their high-flying run of 'Peter Pan' this summer, Weathervane Playhouse presents 'Peter and the Starcatcher' the story of how Peter came to Neverland and went from a nameless orphan to one of the best known boys of all time. A dozen actors play more than 100 characters using imaginative staging to tell the story of this iconic character. “'Peter and the … [Read more...]
Weathervane Playhouse classes for Spring 2016
Weathervane Playhouse will offer spring classes that encourage children to unplug from their day-to-day and explore the world waiting to be revealed through a love of imagination and theater. The spring session will feature some of Weathervane’s most popular classes, Musical Theatre and Introduction to Acting. New this year are offerings in the advanced classes of Acting and … [Read more...]
Gallery curator uses art to explore themes in Weathervane productions
I can’t believe that I have been curating what is now called The Harris Family Gallery for nearly thirty years! There have been many exciting changes during those years, in both the physical space and my approach to the artwork I curate. In 1986, Ginger Krohn, the Chair of the Art Committee of the Weathervane Women’s Board, asked me to join her in curating the gallery’s … [Read more...]