Miscellaneous

  • Hole in the Wall Theater Offers Special Student Group Discount for The Crucible May 15-June 6

    The Hole in the Wall Theater (HITW) is offering a special student discount for all performances of its upcoming main stage production of Arthur Miller’s The Crucible.  In addition to the theater’s standard student ticket rate of $15.00, a reduced price of $10.00 per ticket for student groups of ten or more is being offered.…

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  • MEET THE ACTRESS – KATE BUNCE

    “Abigail Williams starts the whole hysteria of crying witch on people,” said Kate Bunce, on her love-to-hate character in HITW’s upcoming The Crucible.  “She had an affair with upstanding citizen (and married man) John Proctor while working in his house.”  Being a teenage girl, Abigail doesn’t respond well when John 1.) doesn’t return her affections and 2.)…

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  • MEET THE ACTOR: TONY PALMIERI

    photo caption: Tony with Kate Bunce as “John Proctor” and “Abigail Williams” (photo credit: Arienne Davey) One would be hard pressed to look at a Hole in the Wall (HITW) production and not see any association by Tony Palmieri.  A longstanding member, he has been an actor, director, producer, set designer, graphic designer, board member…

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  • MEET THE ACTRESS – EMILY TRUDEAU

      Photo Caption: Emily with Tony Palmieri as Elizabeth & John Proctor (photo credit: Arienne Davey) The Crucible’s Emily Trudeau sees beneath her character’s ice queen exterior.  As Elizabeth Proctor, she runs a complicated gamut of emotions.  “She is a wife, mother, and a person with exceptionally poor self-esteem,” said Emily. “She is deeply in…

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  • Calendar Notice: Hole in the Wall Theater’s The Crucible May 15-June 6

    The Hole in the Wall Theater (HITW) in New Britain, CT is proud to announce the fifth production of its 2014-2015 season, The Crucible, by Arthur Miller. Performances run Fridays & Saturdays from May 15-June 6, 2015 with one Sunday matinee on May 24th at HITW on 116 Main Street in New Britain, CT. Tickets…

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  • YOU’RE INVITED: Pay-What-You-Can-Night for HITW’s Fat Men in Skirts

    This evening, come see a great night of theater and YOU name your ticket price! Take that TDF & TKTS!! Fat Men in Skirts opened to a widely receptive audience this past weekend.  In true Hole in the Wall (HITW) fashion, the crowd was comprised of long-time veterans and newbies brave enough to see this unconventional…

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  • MEET THE ACTOR – JENNIFER MacPHERSON

    As Fat Men in Skirts’ Phyllis Hogan, Jennifer MacPherson gets to play the gamut of emotions.  Her character is placed in a number of high stakes situations ranging from the darkly comic to the tragic.  Like many of the other characters in Nicky Silver’s controversial play, Phyllis is flawed, relatable and three-dimensional. Jennifer describes her…

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  • MEET THE ACTOR: ROY DONNELLY

        Fat Men in Skirts opens this Friday (March 27th) at Hole in the Wall (HITW) and no one is more ready than Roy Donnelly.  A HITW regular, he plays movie director and misguided father “Howard Hogan.”  Roy describes him as someone “who is caught up in his own success.  He puts up a…

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  • MEET THE ACTRESS: STEPHANIE LAYNE

    “I think Fat Men in Skirts is about family and love and how that love can manifest itself and completely alter who a person becomes if they let it,” said Stephanie. “I really liked the way that there are serious, awful moments that still make you laugh. I also loved the emotions toward the end…

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  • Announcing the Cast of The Crucible!

    After an exciting and intense round of auditions, director Kelley Mountzoures had the dubious task of fitting our nearly 50 auditioners into 24 roles for our May production of Arthur Miller’s The Crucible. We are thrilled to announce the cast: John Proctor: Tony Palmieri Elizabeth Proctor: Emily Trudeau Reverend Hale: Ben McLaughlin Reverend Parris: Robb…

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