THE SOCIAL SECRETARY
Written and Directed by Ellen Price Produced by Lora Buckman Co-Costume Designer:Judith Harmon Oct 15, 16, 17, 22, 23 and 24, 2021 The Theatre at Seneca Ridge Middle School When Clara Rutherford is hired to mold nouveau riche bachelor Eli Boyd into a true gentleman, spats ensue and sparks fly. But will the elite Four Hundred ever accept him, or will all of the chaos she’s stirred up in his household - and his heart - be for naught? You’re cordially invited to Newport, RI for the Season – a whirl of high society events to determine who’s “in” and who’s “out” – at the height of America’s Gilded Age. A Pygmalion story with a twist, The Social Secretary features eclectic characters from both upstairs and downstairs, a lively “screwball” romance and lots of laughs. |
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"In The Social Secretary, the costumes by Judith Harmon, Mikayla Kirr, and Lori Crockett were an immediate standout. Every member of this 30-person cast was dressed to impress with elaborate costumes, a rainbow of summer colors, and consistent looks among the servants."