The Torch Bearers

Venice Theatre’s very first production in 1950. A character-driven comedy of manners about polite, well-heeled society in 1922 America mounting a play and thereby inaugurating a Little Theatre Movement in its community. Venice Theatre’s origin story.

Cast

Mr. Ritter: Kevin Fewell

Mr. Hossefrosse: Paul Hutchison

Mr. Spindler: Tan Selby

Mr. Twiller: Paul Mullen

Teddy Spearing: Cody Ziebko

Stage Manager: Colette Wheeler

Mrs. Ritter: Pamela Hopkins

Mrs. Pampinelli: Nancy Denton

Mrs. Fell: Candace Artim

Florence: Gretchen Lynch

Mrs. Sheppard: Judy Tilley

Jenny: Aleah Colon-Alfonso

UNDERSTUDIES/STANDBYS
Mr. Spindler: Cody Ziebko
Mrs. Ritter: Colette Wheeler
Mrs. Pampanelli: Karen Kelly
Stage Manager: Allyson Robertson
Jenny: Robin O’Hara