Boiling Point Players, an exciting new theatre company founded by Autumn Clack, Melanie Martin, and Ruth S. McCleskey, presents its inaugural season opening May 22, 2014.
In Juliet’s Garden imaginatively presents William Shakespeare’s best known heroines discussing their critical – and often hilarious – opinions of their respective storylines. Secrets of a Soccer Mom, directed by Christine Weems, reveals what happens when three soccer moms discover surprising insights as they play a parent/child game against their sons.
The two shows run concurrently on alternating nights, May 22 through May
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Boiling Point Players, an exciting new theatre company founded by Autumn Clack, Melanie Martin, and Ruth S. McCleskey, presents its inaugural season opening May 22, 2014.
In Juliet’s Garden imaginatively presents William Shakespeare’s best known heroines discussing their critical – and often hilarious – opinions of their respective storylines. Secrets of a Soccer Mom, directed by Christine Weems, reveals what happens when three soccer moms discover surprising insights as they play a parent/child game against their sons.
The two shows run concurrently on alternating nights, May 22 through May 31, 2014.
After each performance, additional entertainment will be provided by local improv troupe Ophelia’s Rope and guest performers.
Secrets of a Soccer Mom
Friday, May 23, 2014: 8pm — Opening Night
Sunday, May 25, 2014: 3pm — Crybaby Show
Tuesday, May 27, 2014: 8pm — Industry Night
Thursday, May 29, 2014: 8pm — Ladies' Night
Saturday, May 31, 2014: 8pm — Closing Night
Act 1: Secrets of a Soccer Mom (75 minutes)
By: Kathleen Clark
Cast: Autumn Clack, Melanie Martin, Ruth McCleskey
Directed by: Christine Weems
Three soccer moms, Alison, Lynn, and Nancy, take the field for a fun, mother-son soccer game. They intend to let the children win. However, as the game unfolds, it transforms from friendly to competitive, with the title of "Good Mother" at stake.
The often funny exploration of motherhood and its challenges is central to this story about friendship, love and sacrifice.
~Intermission~ (10 minutes)
Act 2: Variety Show (30 minutes)
This act will feature the musical skills of the Boiling Point Players, the female sketch duo Medial Phonies (medialphonies.tumblr.com), and the comedic talents of Amy Pope.
Running in rep with In Juliet's Garden.
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