7/25/2023 0 Comments Little theatre alexandriaWe’d also like to invite you to join our free mailing list so you can stay informed with theater happenings in the DC region. Once you’ve seen Leading Ladies, please share your thoughts about it. Recommend you see this show and have a great time. This was a hilarious show with a lot of action and a ton of laughs. Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8 pm and Sunday matinees at 3 pm at the Little Theatre of Alexandria in Alexandria, Virginia. Leading Ladies ran two hours and fifteen minutes with one intermission. The set was designed by the show’s director C. The next scene was the living room of a house in York Pennsylvania. The play opened with the front curtain pulled and Meg and her fiance Duncan (played by Michael J. The set showed a lot of attention to detail. All of the actors in this ensemble cast seemed to have the timing down to a science and really got into their parts. Her expressive eyes kept the humor high throughout the evening. She had great timing with Duncan and Leo/Maxine. The sweet and innocent Meg was played perfectly by Rachael Hubbard. Boyington had some of the fastest costume changes on record and also made his character come alive by using extreme gestures and melodramatic statements. A s the lights dim in The Little Theatre of Alexandria, the crowd hums with anticipation. Photo/Traci Medlock/Lock & Company Janice Rivera (center) in Man of La Mancha. DeGroat’s facial expressions when trying to get out of trouble and his rapid eye movements when he was trying to catch the eye of the attractive Audrey, played convincingly by Kat Sanchez, were really funny. Little Theatre of Alexandria veteran finds purpose in performance. Leo and Jack ( Charles Boyington and Brandon DeGroat) both gave memorable performances. The physical timing in the play was executed believably. This made it a little difficult to understand, but in no way did it hinder the flow of the show. Occasionally one actor would start to say their lines and another actor would interrupt and they would kind of talk over each other. Overall the actors did a super job in delivering a fast paced physical performance. The two thespians plan to deceive the estate and play the long-lost heirs, but to get the money, Jack and Leo must give the performances of a lifetime! Tickets: Online at or by calling the box office at 70. Things look up for the pair when a local heiress dies leaving all her money to two “distant” English relatives. Where: Little Theatre of Alexandria, 600 Wolfe St., Alexandria, 22314. Jack and Leo, two down-on-their-luck, classically trained Shakespearean actors, are reduced to playing Moose Lodges in the Amish country of Pennsylvania. Leading Ladies is a comedy by Len Ludwig. Little Theatre of Alexandria, Alexandria, VA
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