Footlight to stage Tennessee Williams classic "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"

MICHIGAN CITY | An award-winning director and cast bring the suppression and dysfunction seething under the surface of Tennessee Williams' classic play “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” to a boil onstage in Footlight Theatre's upcoming production.

Footlight offers Auditons

MICHIGAN CITY | Grade school auditions for “Fiddler on the Roof” to be presented by Footlight Players, 1705 Franklin, Michigan City, will be held on Sunday April 7th from 5:30-7:00 pm.

Footlight Players stage ‘Appealing’ tale

Christine Wiegand, director of Michigan City’s Footlight Players production of “Mass Appeal,” hopes viewers of the acclaimed philosophical drama leave with new perspectives on life based on the dialogue between the shows’ two opposing priests.

Footlight Players seeing directors

LAPORTE | The play selection committee of Footlight Players has begun the play selection process for our 64th season which runs from August, 2013 through June, 2014. We usually produce shows on the first two (plays) or three (musicals) weekends of every even month (August, October, December,…

Mass Appeal at Footlight Players in February

MICHIGAN CITY | What happens when an older, set-in-his-ways priest meets a brash, rebellious younger seminarian? The answer lies in the February production of "Mass Appeal" at Footlight Players in Michigan City. Written by Bill Davis, the play contrasts two different styles of ministering, a…

Footlight Players open season with 'Golden' favorite

Christopher Whybrew says he can relate to the tensions and conflicts depicted onstage in his production of the beloved family drama, "On Golden Pond."

Footlight Players bring 'Funny Money' to the stage

British farces such as "Funny Money" is a genre held in high regard in the eyes of Dee Piotrowski, director of the Michigan City Footlight Players production.

'Yankee Tavern' pours conspiracies galore

Ray, the conspiracy theory–wielding central character in the thriller "Yankee Tavern," is expected to be a familiar persona to viewers of the Footlight Players' production.

Carol Burnett dramedy has Footlight Players up in 'Arms'

Bob Komendera, director of Michigan City's Footlight Players production of Carol Burnett's "Hollywood Arms," is amazed at how his crew is replicating the seedy setting depicted in the play on his stage.