"Bright Star," Final Tech/Dress Rehearsal, Priscilla Beach Theatre (PBT), Priscilla Beach, Manomet, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

 

Priscilla Beach Theatre (PBT) Owners and Guardians Bob and Sandy Malone, open the first production of the 2025 performance season with "Bright Star." This production will be performed on the PBT Barn Stage from May 28th through June 7th for ten performances. The above image is the posed cast/crew following the final technical/dress rehearsal.

"Bright Star," is a musical written and composed by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell. It is set in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina in 1945-46 with flashbacks to 1923. 

Actors: Harrison Brousseau, Patrick M. Byrnes, Logan Thomas Clancy, Matthew Desorcy, Cassidy Hall, Lucy Harmon, Haydn Kelley, Grace Lawrence, Christian Leigh, Frankie Mendez, Audrey Payne, William Pearce, Adelina Peretti, Laura Whittenberger.

Musicians: Daniel Monte, Christopher Ricci, Brent Alger, Gordon Zemotel, Paul Kinnear, Lilly Innella

Additional biographical info is available in the Playbill for the show.

Behind-the-scenes people for this production include:

Producers: Bob and Sandy Malone
Director: Chris Armbrister

Choreographer: Avital Asuleen
Music Director: Dan Monte
Production Manager: Cassidy Sullivan
Stage Manager: Alexander Light

Costumer: Emerald City Theatrical Costumes
Sound Engineer: Dramatic Sounds
Lighting Designer: Michael Wonson
Scenic Artist: Denise Feeney

Assistant Stage Manager: Emmett Sullivan

Assistant Stage Manager: Ben Muckenthaler

Chief Facilities Officer: Joe Romanelli

Dance Captain: Cassidy Hall

The 2025 PBT performance season will include the following:

June - "Bright Star"
July - "Shrek the Musical"
August - "Hello Dolly!"
September - "Man of La Mancha"



The restored Priscilla Beach Theatre, "Broadway in a Barn" since 1937.



An interior view during a previous performance.

The following moments were captured live during a final dress/tech rehearsal and are in order of occurrence in the show:



I thought a black-and-white-stripey-old-timey feel would be a nice touch since parts of the show are set in the 1920's.

Cast-only image.

"They're Playing Our Song," Final Tech/Dress Rehearsal, Priscilla Beach Theatre (PBT), Priscilla Beach, Manomet, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Priscilla Beach Theatre (PBT) Owners and Guardians Bob and Sandy Malone, open the fourth and final production of the 2024 performance season with "They're Playing Our Song." This production will be performed on the PBT Barn Stage from September 6th to 14th, for eight performances. The above image is the posed cast/crew following the final technical/dress rehearsal.

"They're Playing Our Song," is a musical with a book by Neil Simon, lyrics by Carole Bayer Sager, and music by Marvin Hamlisch. In a story based on the real-life relationship of Hamlisch and Sager, a wisecracking composer finds a new, offbeat lyricist, but initially the match is not one made in heaven.

Actors: Alicia Bartosik, Will Davis-Kay, Tyler Gregory Kelly, Katie Kendall, Michael Kozloski, Abby McGough, Ben Muckenthaler, Catie-Charlotte Warren

Musicians: Dan Monte, Christopher Ricci, Brent Alger, Chris Mish, Gordon Zemotel

Additional biographical info is available in the Playbill for the show.

Behind-the-scenes people for this production include:

Producers: Bob and Sandy Malone
Director and Choreographer: Joe Joyce
Music Director: Dan Monte
Production Manager: Cassidy Sullivan
Stage Manager: Alexander Light
Assistant Stage Manager: Dylan Crowley
Director of Public Relations: Barbara Baumgarten
Costumer: Emerald City Theatrical Costumes
Sound Engineer: Dramatic Sounds
Lighting Designer: Jessica Moody
Scenic Artist: Denise Feeney
Dance Captain: Catie-Charlotte Warren
Intimacy Coordinator: Abby McGough

The 2024 PBT performance season includes:

June - "Escape to Margaritaville"
July - "Legally Blonde"
August - "Spamalot"
September - "They're Playing Our Song"

The 2025 PBT performance season will include the following with ticket sales beginning in December 2024:

June - "Bright Star"
July - "Shrek the Musical"
August - "Hello Dolly!"
September - "Man of La Mancha"



The restored Priscilla Beach Theatre, "Broadway in a Barn" since 1937.



An interior view during a previous performance.

The following moments were captured live during a final dress/tech rehearsal and are in order of occurrence in the show:








































































The following are posed cast/crew images: