If the title of the play is any indication, POTUS, or Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, the Footlight Club’s season-opening play is going to be hilarious.
It’s not just prom season around area high schools and colleges, The Footlight Club is ending its 148th season with the musical The Prom. There’s an opportunity for you to attend a prom (with drinks!) before seeing The Prom.
As a self-mocking drama that examines the idea of casting shows in accordance with race and ethnicity, Yellow Face is a play that seems very appropriate for our modern times.
The Footlight Club previous season earned an impressive 25 nominations across 15 categories for DASH awards, a signature event of the Eastern Massachusetts Association of Community Theatres (EMACT).
At a time when some people believe LGBTQIA+ people are more dangerous than guns, or trans folk are somehow less than others, it’s important that we have shows like the Footlight Club’s A Man of No Importance.