The
story of former school sweethearts unexpectedly reunited at a snowed-in
airport unfolds in Steven Dietz’s romantic comedy “Taking pictures Star,” on
stage beginning this weekend at Dwell Theatre Workshop.
The play, operating Thursday by September 3, tells the story of Elena Carson and Reed McAllister. Elena and Reed dated in school however ended up going their separate methods. They find yourself assembly once more of their late 40s after they get caught on the airport with nowhere to go.
Elena, performed by Shanna Brock, continues to be single and has stayed true to her hippie values. In the meantime Reed, performed by Stephen Frankenfield, “has gone company and conservative” and is in an sad marriage. The humorous and “bittersweet” play, directed by Samantha Cormier, unfolds in methods neither the characters – nor the viewers – expects.