On this episode of Kankakee Valley Community Happenings on 92.7 WVLI, host Denny Case is joined by longtime Kankakee Valley Theatre Association (KVTA) actresses Bonnie Brewer and Jeanne Benson to preview their upcoming production of the classic comedy Arsenic and Old Lace.
Brewer and Benson discuss taking on the roles of the Brewster sisters, working alongside a cast that includes Andrew McBurney, Jared Norton, and Scott Peterson, and the staging challenges inside the Blackbox Theatre at KVTA Studios. The conversation also covers Paul Snyder’s directorial debut, set construction by Paul Cothery, the success of senior theater programming, and volunteer opportunities available behind the scenes.
Performance Schedule:
- Friday, October 23 at 7:00 PM
- Saturday, October 24 (Afternoon Matinee)
- Sunday, October 25 at 2:00 PM
Venue: KVTA Blackbox Theatre
1 Stuart Drive, Kankakee, IL
Tickets and seating information are available at kvta.org.
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