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The Summit Playhouse presents "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time"

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 03/19/2023

(SUMMIT, NJ) -- The Summit Playhouse presents The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Simon Stephens. The production runs during the weekends from April 28 through May 13, 2023 at The Summit Playhouse. Fifteen-year-old Christopher has an extraordinary brain, but is ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. When he falls under suspicion for killing his neighbor's dog he sets out to identify the culprit, which leads to a journey that will change his life forever.

The cast includes Christopher: Josh Pearlstein; Siobhan: Juliet Hommes; Ed: Danny Greg; Judy: Jennifer Padley; Woman 1 (Mrs Shears, Gason, #40, Woman on Train, Info Desk): Julie Anne Nolan; Woman 2 (Mrs Alexander, Lady in the Street, Posh Woman, Punk Girl): Mary Murdock; Man 1: Deputy Sergeant, Uncle Terry, Shopkeeper, Drunk #2, Station Guard, Mr Thompson, Man Behind the Counter, London Policeman Lewis Decker; Man 2: Policeman, Rev. Peters, Man with Socks, London Police, Roger, Mr Wise, Station Policeman, Drunk #1 Michael Damato

Performances take place April 28, 29 at 8:00pm; April 30 at 2:00pm; May 5, 6, 12,13 at 8:00pm; and May 7 at 2:00pm. For tickets, visit https://www.thesummitplayhouse.org/

The Summit Playhouse, a non-profit community theatre, was founded in 1918 as a World War I relief organization. Since then, theyhave mounted over 300 productions, and is one of the oldest continuously operating community theatres in the United States. They produce three Main Stage shows a year, with performances in November, February/March, and April/May. Kaleidoscope Youth Theatre presents a Junior production in December and July, a full-length musical every summer, and various workshops throughout the year.




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