Little Theatre of Manchester Announces Run of "The Full Monty"

Manchester - Little Theatre of Manchester, one of Connecticut's oldest community theaters still in operation, announced dates for this upcoming production that's really got the goods! The Full Monty will run August 5 through August 21 at the National Historic Landmark Cheney Hall located at 177 Hartford Road in Manchester, CT.

This hilarious, smash-hit was nominated for ten Tony Awards. Based on the cult classic film, an unlikely band of out-of-work steelworkers decides to turn their lives around by showing the world what they’re made of. The Full Monty is a raucous mix of razor-sharp humor and toe-tapping pizzazz, a one-of-a-kind musical that bares its soul to reveal its heart — all leading up to one of the most anticipated final moments in Broadway history!

Directed by John Pike and choreographed by Jane Krantz, with Music Direction by Kim Aliczi, The Full Monty is the big pop-rock musical that takes it all off!

The cast will be Dina Akell as Jeanette (South Windsor); Zach Bakken as Reg/ Ensemble (South Windsor); Drew Black as Ethan; Kate Brophy Dance Instructor/Ensemble (South Glastonbury); Julianna Carvalho as Estelle and Assistant Stage Manager (Wethersfield); Dave Carver as Teddy/Ensemble; Donato DiGenova, Ensemble (Manchester); Peter Doheny as Keno (New Haven); Dave Gorman, Ensemble (Glastonbury); Meagan Hayes as Georgie (Enfield): Grace Hetzler as Betty Gallo/Ensemble (Glastonbury); Reva Kleppel as Molly McGregor/Ensemble (Longmeadow, MA); Juliette Koch as Vicki Nichols; Maya Nicole Matthews as Joanie/ Ensemble (Enfield); Parker Grey Nelson as Nathan (Colchester); Debbie Polikaitis as Dolores Cassidy/Ensemble; Brian Rucci as Harold (Suffield); Aleksei Sandals as Malcolm (Glastonbury); Ken Schroeder as Jerry (Norwich); Bobby Schultz as Dave (East Hartford;) Ariana Straznicky as Pam (Southington)
and Robert J Williams as Horse.

Set Design will be by Linda Ferreira, Costume Design will be by Amanda Marie and Sound Design will be by Ron Schallack. The Production Stage Manager will be Lucas Veo.

The Full Monty features Book by Terrence McNally and Music and Lyrics by David Yazbek. Based on the motion picture, released by Fox Searchlight Pictures, written by Simon Beaufoy, produced by Uberto Pasolini and directed by Peter Cattaneoe

The Full Monty runs Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm and Sundays at 2pm. Tickets are $32 for VIP seating in the first six rows and $24 for all remaining seats. Discounts available for seniors, students, and military. Tickets can be purchased 24/7 by visiting cheneyhall.org , through the box office or by calling (860) 647-9824 Monday through Friday from 10am to 5pm. There is ample free parking in the lot adjacent to the theatre.

COVID Safety Protocols

At the time of purchase, patrons must attest that they are fully vaccinated or will have a negative COVID test 6-72 hours before entering Cheney Hall. LTM may require masks to be worn at all times. For updated COVID safety protocols, visit cheneyhall.org/safety.

About Little Theatre of Manchester

The Little Theatre of Manchester (LTM) was founded in 1960 with the purpose of producing community theatre. Since 1991, Cheney Hall, the state's oldest operating theatre, has been the theatrical residence of LTM. Today, programming consists of five main stage productions, numerous concerts, special events, and a range of other cultural, business, civic, and private functions serving a growing annual audience of over 10,000.

If you would like to connect with us and find out more, please visit us at www.littletheatreofmanchester.org and you can find us on Facebook to stay updated with all our events.