[Capdist-announce] NUNSENSE - the toe-tapping musical from The Two Of Us Productions

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Sat Nov 9 08:42:03 EST 2024


Nunsense - the smiling toe-tapping musical comedy by Dan Goggin .  

                       presented by The Two Of Us Productions

WHAT:  Nunsense, The Musical by Dan Goggin The story of Nunsense is that
five of the 19 surviving Little Sisters of Hoboken
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoboken,_New_Jersey> , a one-time missionary
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missionary>  order that ran a leper colony
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leper_colony>  on an island south of France
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France> , discover that their cook, Sister
Julia, Child of God, accidentally killed the other fifty-two residents of
the convent with her tainted vichyssoise
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bon_Vivant_Soup_Company>  while they were off
playing bingo <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bingo_(U.S.)> .  Discovering
the disaster, Mother Superior has a vision in which she was told to start a
greeting card company to raise funds for the burials. The greeting cards
were an enormous success and, thinking there was plenty of money, the
Reverend Mother bought a giant-screen LCD TV & some streaming subscriptions
for the convent, leaving her without enough money to pay for the last four
burials. With the 4 deceased nuns in the deep freezer, they decide to stage
a variety show in the Mount Saint Helen's School auditorium to raise the
money to bury the final four. 

 

WHEN:  2 weekends only.  Nov. 8th, 9th, 10th, & the following weekend of
Nov. 15th, 16th, & 17th, 2024.  Friday and Saturday performances are at
7:30pm and Sunday matinees are at 3pm.

 

WHERE:  The comfortable & accessible Theater at the Copake Grange is located
at the Copake Grange Hall located at 628 Empire Road in Copake NY, right
around the corner from the clocktower in the center of town.  

 

TICKETS:  Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for Students & Seniors.  Please
call for Group Rates.  For advance reservations visit
www.TheTwoOfUsProductions.org <http://www.thetwoofusproductions.org/>  or
call 518-329-6293.  Make your reservations early for the best seats on the
date you want!  We are excited to announce that The Two Of Us Productions is
offering a Subscription Pass for the 2025 season.  Visit
www.TheTwoOfUsProductions <http://www.TheTwoOfUsProductions>  and look under
"Season Pass" for more information and to purchase your personal pass to a
year of quality theater.  

 

The Two Of Us Productions, the award winning theater company based in Copake
NY, is pleased to present Nunsense, the hilarious musical comedy by Dan
Goggin that is the second-longest-running Off-Broadway show in history.
Nunsense runs for 2 weekends only, Nov. 8th, 9th, 10th, and the following
weekend of Nov. 15th, 16th, & 17th, 2024.  You don't want to miss this
comedic story of the travails of the 5 sisters of the Mount Saint Helen's
convent!  

 

The story of Nunsense is that five of the 19 surviving Little Sisters of
Hoboken <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoboken,_New_Jersey> , a one-time
missionary <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missionary>  order that ran a
leper colony <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leper_colony>  on an island
south of France <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France> , discover that their
cook, Sister Julia, Child of God, accidentally killed the other fifty-two
residents of the convent with her tainted vichyssoise
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bon_Vivant_Soup_Company>  while they were off
playing bingo <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bingo_(U.S.)> .  Discovering
the disaster, Mother Superior has a vision in which she was told to start a
greeting card company to raise funds for the burials. The greeting cards
were an enormous success and, thinking there was plenty of money, the
Reverend Mother bought a giant-screen LCD TV and some streaming
subscriptions for the convent, leaving her without enough money to pay for
the last four burials. With the unburied deceased nuns in the deep freezer,
they decide to stage a variety show in the Mount Saint Helen's School
auditorium to raise the money to bury the final four. 

 

Nunsense features Kitt Lapaix as Reverend Mother Mary Regina, Constance
Lopez as Novice Mistress Sister Mary Hubert, Karissa Payson as Sister Mary
Leo the Dancing Nun, Lauren Letellier as the streetwise Sister Robert Anne,
oh and I almost forgot Nicole Molinski as Sister Mary Amnesia.   

 

Nunsense is playing for 2 weekends only, November 8th 9th & 10th, and the
following weekend of November 15th, 16th, & 17th, 2024.  Friday and Saturday
performances are at 7:30pm and Sunday matinees are at 3pm.  The comfortable
& accessible Theater at the Copake Grange is located at the Copake Grange
Hall located at 628 Empire Road in Copake NY, right around the corner from
the clocktower in the center of town.  Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for
Students & Seniors.  Please call for Group Rates.  For advance reservations
visit www.TheTwoOfUsProductions.org <http://www.TheTwoOfUsProductions.org>
or call 518-329-6293.  Make your reservations early for the best seats on
the date you want!  

We are excited to announce that The Two Of Us Productions is offering a
Subscription Pass for the 2025 season.  Purchase a pass for all three 2025
mainstage productions and you get $15 off the regular price for the 3 ticket
package.  Visit www.TheTwoOfUsProductions <http://www.TheTwoOfUsProductions>
and look under "Season Pass" for more information and to purchase your
personal pass to a year of quality theater.  

 

The Two Of Us Productions is well known throughout the Hudson Valley for
presenting quality theater, both musicals and dramas.  Their recent
productions of Cabaret, Blithe Spirit, The Lady And The Clarinet, Sweeney
Todd, A Shayna Maidel, Chicago, Les Miserables, next to normal, Deathtrap,
and Jesus Christ Superstar were all recognized by the Theatre Association of
NYS with multiple awards, including outstanding work by the company,
outstanding performance by the orchestra, excellence in direction, and many
individual actor awards.   

 

These performances are supported with funds from Hudson River Bank & Trust
Foundation, Stewart's Shops, Bank of Greene County, Rheinstrom Hill
Community Foundation, Greylock Federal Credit Union, Key Bank Foundation and
The Ackerman Fund.  This project is made possible with funds from the
Statewide Community Regrants Program, a regrant program of the New York
State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and
the New York State Legislature and administered by CREATE Council on the
Arts.  

 

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