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Arlington Friends of the Drama

22 Academy Street, Arlington, MA 02476 ..(781) 646-5922

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Arlington Friends presents

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The Will Rogers Follies

A Life in Review

Inspired by the words of Will and Betty Rogers

Book by Peter Stone

Music by Cy Coleman

Lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green

Directed by Raymond J. Possick

Musical Direction by Sandra Bailey Kendall

Choreography by Michael Hogman

Performance Dates

April 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22 and 27, 28, 29, 2001

About the Play

On April 23, 1935 America was stunned by the unexpected death of one of her Favorite sons, Will Rogers. He was beloved for his humor, his wisdom and just plain common sense. Rogers was the biggest star of his time in every medium possible, stage, screen, radio, print and public appearances.

 

Cast

Paul Murphy
Carolyn Coogan
Yolanda LeRoy
James Grana
Rob Cesari
Olivia Wise
Luke Paulino
Jake Green
Will Morningstar
Kathy Rogers

Ensemble:

Suze Trevithick
Denise Roadman
Hayley Goff
Rachel Dudley
Jennifer Smith
Irene Szewczuk
Winnie Henchey
Jerry Boling
Kevin Kate
Dennis Falwell

Ray Possick, director (617) 522-7934

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