By Harriet Howard Heithaus Naples Daily News Naples Players’ last production, “Kalamazoo,” centered on senior romance. Its upcoming “Ripcord,” which opens Wednesday, flips those senior emotions. Its protagonists despise each other. One...
By Harriett Heithaus Naples Daily News When you hear those “as seen on TV” ads, the announcers could be talking about Jerry Rannow. Rannow (pronounced ruh-NOW) is an alumnus of three classic TV shows that will run forever in syndication: “My Three...
THE NAPLES PLAYERS TURN 65 WITH SPIRITED WORKS By Harriet Howard Heithaus Naples Daily News | USA TODAY NETWORK – FLORIDA In the mid-1950s Pine Ridge Road was only two lanes wide; Boston-Provincetown Airlines was flying DC-3s into the original pocket-size airport...
By Dayna Harpster Southwest Spotlight Magazine [email protected] Typical audience behavior won’t be required at this production. Audiences arrive for a performance with certain common expectations. The theater may be full. It will be dark. They are expected to be...
By Harriet Heithaus Naples Daily News November 9, 2017 Jell-o salads loaded with shredded cabbage and carrots. Ugh. The visit from the bakery truck that brought fresh cinnamon rolls and breads to your door twice a week. Aahh! The prospect of wearing a white shirt and...