Wait Until Dark October 1, 2011

Spotlight Theater Company

presents

Wait Until Dark

by Fredrick Knott,

Directed by Linda Suttle

Spotlight Theatre opens their 2001-2012 with the classic thriller “Wait Until Dark” opening October 1 and running through November 5. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 6:30 p.m. at The John Hand Theater, 7653 E. 1st Place, Denver.Tickets are $20 for adults and $18 for students and seniors and are available by calling 720-880-8727 or online at www.thisisspotlight.org. Group rates available.

One thing stands between three dangerous con men and a fortune hidden inside a child’s doll: A blind women named Suzy Hendrix. What seems like an easy day’s work quickly turns into a gripping game of cat and mouse as the trio leads her on a dangerous path of deceit and murder. What they didn’t count on is that Suzy has a game of her own as she turns her disability into her greatest weapon.

Linda Suttle directs Soleil Lean as Susy Hendrix, Shane Christian as Sam Hendrix, Elisabeth Sells as Gloria, Doug Tisdale as Mike Talman, Scott Hogg as Sgt. Carlino, Chris Young as Harry Roat with Andrew Hunter and Teresa Champion rounding out the cast as Police Officers.

Frederick Knott was an English playwright, best known for writing the London-based stage thriller Dial M for Murder, which was later filmed in Hollywood by Alfred Hitchcock.

In 1966 Wait Until Dark was produced on Broadway at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. The Director was Arthur Penn and the play starred Lee Remick who won a Tony Award nomination for her performance. The movie version, released in 1967, starred Audrey Hepburn who received an Academy Award and Golden Globe Best Actress nomination for her portrayal of Suzy Hendrix.

Listing/PSA

Spotlight Theatre Company presents “Wait Until Dark” - Oct 1 – Nov 5, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. / Sundays at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 Adult/ $18 for Students/Seniors, Group rates available. 720-880-8727 or online at www.thisisspotlight.org - The John Hand Theater, 7653 E. 1st Place, Denver.