Over the River and Through the Woods

Fitzpatrick Auditorium, Kernersville Elementary School, 512 West Mountain Street, Kernersville.

Written by Joe DiPietro.

Our cast:

Nunzio Cristano (Dick Strohmeier), Emma Cristano (Judith Gillis), Nick Cristano (Jordan Googe), Caitlin O'Hare (Janel Jernigan), Aida Gianelli (Kay Shelton) and Frank Gianelli (Norm Birdsall).

Dates:

Opening Night: Friday, February 24, 2012 (8:00 p.m.)
Additional Shows: Saturday, February 25 at 8:00 p.m.; Sunday, February 26, at 2:00 p.m.; Friday, March 2 and Saturday, March 3 at 8:00 p.m.; and Sunday, March 4 at 2:00 p.m.

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About the show:

Nick is a single, Italian-American guy from New Jersey. His parents retired and moved to Florida, but that doesn't mean his family isn't still in Jersey. In fact, he sees both sets of his grandparents every Sunday for dinner. This gathering is routine, until he has to tell them that he's been offered a dream job -- in Seattle. The news doesn't sit so well. Thus begins a series of schemes to keep Nick around. Frank, Aida, Nunzio and Emma do their level best, and that includes bringing to dinner the lovely—and single—Caitlin O'Hare as bait ….

About our director: Stan Bernstein: Stan is a Drama graduate of the North Carolina School of the Arts, and has also studied Drama in New York City and London. He has been acting and directing in the Triad for over 30 years, working with The Barn Dinner Theatre, Centennial Station Dinner Theatre, Winston-Salem Theatre Alliance, The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem (now Twin City Stage) and, of course, KLT. Stan says he’s glad to be back directing his 7th show in Kernersville.