
Unveiling High Society: A Glimpse into Ogunquit's Production
The Ogunquit Playhouse is buzzing with excitement as it presents its latest production of High Society, a musical adaptation of Philip Barry’s beloved play The Philadelphia Story. With music and lyrics by the legendary Cole Porter, this iconic production promises a delightful experience for theatre lovers.
Star-Studded Cast Brings the Show to Life
Starring the talented Max Clayton, Andrew Durand, and Robyn Hurder, this rendition encompasses both the charm and spirited musical numbers that draw audiences in. Directed by Matt Lenz, the production has been designed to showcase not only the music but the timeless themes of love and social class dynamics.
Timeless Music Meets Broadway Style
The score of High Society features several of Cole Porter’s greatest hits, including 'What a Swell Party' and 'Let’s Misbehave'. The combination of sophisticated lyrics and lively melodies ensures the audience will be thoroughly entertained. This production has been eagerly anticipated, with performances starting on July 24 and continuing through August. The Ogunquit Playhouse has a history of breathing new life into classic works, making it a cherished venue in the hearts of many.
What to Expect from High Society
The adaption stays true to the original narrative while inviting fresh interpretations from the ensemble cast. Observing the interactions of high society characters set against Porter's captivating score is bound to evoke nostalgia and laughter. Fans of the story will appreciate how the musical showcases the charm and wit Barry infused in the original text.
Why You Should Experience This Production
This vibrant interpretation not only pays homage to the classic themes of Barry's work but also taps into contemporary discussions about class structures and relationships. As the Ogunquit Playhouse enriches the community with quality performances, attending High Society is an opportunity to indulge in a delightful evening of entertainment.
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