Miscellaneous
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Murder, Incest, Cannibalism and Love – Fat Men in Skirts Opens at Hole in the Wall 3/27-4/18
(photo credit: Arienne Davey) The Hole in the Wall Theater (HITW) in New Britain will present Fat Men in Skirts by Nicky Silver as the next production of its 2014-2015 season. Performances run on March 27, 28, April 3, 4, 10, 11, 17 & 18 at HITW on 116 Main Street in New Britain,…
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MEET THE ACTOR – JAMES DeMARCO
James DeMarco is no stranger to unconventional roles. Since 2011, the versatile actor has appeared at Hole in the Wall (HITW) as “Maurice” in A Cup of Joe at the Iffy Fish, “Frank” in The Rocky Horror Show, “”Jack Stone” in Reefer Madness and “”Marty” in The House of Yes, among others. On March 27th,…
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MEET THE DIRECTOR: Scott Stephen Kegler
Scott Stephen Kegler is a true triple threat artist. As an actor, writer and director, he has created a body of work that is diverse in style, respected by his peers and quite quirky. His illuminating vision will come to life in HITW’s next main stage production, Fat Men in Skirts by Nicky Silver, opening…
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Fat Men in Skirts begins rehearsals!
Fat Men in Skirts, the hilarious and moving dark comedy by Nicky Silver, is off to a strong start at Hole in the Wall. Director Scott Kegler is whizzing through the initial blocking and getting right to the meat of this unusual piece of theater. This quick phone pic shows actors Roy Donnely (Howard, Dr.…
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Announcing the cast of Fat Men in Skirts!
We had a wonderful turnout for auditions for Fat Men in Skirts despite all of the snow and would like to thank everyone who came down! Director Scott Kegler has cast the show as follows: Phyllis Hogan: Jennifer MacPherson Bishop Hogan: James DeMarco Howard Hogan / Dr. Nestor: Roy Donnelly Pam / Popo Martin: Stephanie…
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Fat Men in Skirts Audition Change
Due to the storm, Director Scott Stephen Kegler has decided to change the date for the second night of auditions for Nicky Silver’s Fat Men in Skirts to Tuesday, February 3 at 7 pm at the theater. Thanks to those who came out last night and we hope to see more of you Tuesday! Drive…
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Meet the Actors: Dueling Lisas – Lisa DelCegno as Tim Timko & Lisa Ives as Doctors 1-6
Ready guys? We’ve only got three shows left! Thursday is our pay-what-you-can, Friday’s performance is followed by an open mic titled “Un-hole-y Night” and we close on Saturday. All shows begin at 8 pm. Without further ado, let’s chat with the two Lisas in our cast, beginning with Lisa DelCegno, who plays gameshow host Tim…
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Meet the Actor: Rachel Teagle as Rachel
Next up in our “Meet the Actor” series is Rachel Teagle – who plays Rachel, the lead in Reckless by Craig Lucas. Rachel’s got it tough (both Rachels do, actually) – she’s in every scene and only gets to leave the stage once for about 3 minutes. Here she is cutin’ it up with Santa:…
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Meet the Actor: Johnny Peifer as Roy
Here we go! It’s tech week AND it’s Johnny Peifer’s birthday – what better day to get to know him and his character, Roy, a little better. We asked Johnny a few questions and, as usual, his answers were brilliant and weird and called to mind the smell of coffee and thin cigars. By the…
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Meet the Actor: Anne Collin as Pooty
Reckless rehearsals are going along fast and furiously. I found a couple of minutes to ask actor Anne Collin a few questions. Anne is playing Pooty – a deaf, paraplegic woman who invites Rachel, our protagonist, into her home on Christmas Eve and, eventually, invites her to move in. I have known Anne Collin herself to…