Renowned Broadway actor Joel Rooks will reprise his critically acclaimed role of the lovable George Burns in the Tony-nominated Best Play, “Say Goodnight, Gracie,” beginning June 24 at the Robert Shackleton Playhouse of Cape May Stage.
Written by multiple Tony and Emmy award-winning writer Rupert Holmes, “Say Goodnight, Gracie,” will also feature acclaimed actress Didi Conn as the singular voice of Gracie Allen.
Hailed by The New Yorker, as both “touching and hilarious, and a showcase for an era,” “Say Goodnight, Gracie” previews June 24, officially opens June 25, and closes July 18.
In this 90-minute production, director Roy Steinberg takes theater audiences on a guided tour through the 20th century told through the eyes of Burns.
“Say Goodnight, Gracie” is chock full of delightful music and evocative moving images, including rarely seen moments from Talking Pictures and Television.
Performances are Tuesdays through Sundays at 8 p.m. from June 24 through July 18. Previews on June 24 will be half-price tickets. Call 609-884-1341 for tickets and information, or visit capemaystage.com
Audio enhancement, wheelchair accessible seating, and large print programs are available with advance notice by calling the box office.
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