Guess Who's Coming To Dinner at Stage 9

Monday, July 01, 2019

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Hutchinson, Kan. - Todd Kreidler’s expert theatrical rendering of the classic film Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner gives Stage 9’s its second regional premiere of the season. Matt and Christina Drayton’s comfortable white, middle-class life turns upside down during volatile social change of the 1960s, when their daughter, Joanna, returns home with her fiancée John Prentice. Dr. Prentice is a world-famous doctor, who also happens to be black. Suddenly, the Draytons find a challenge to their longtime progressive values. Not only do Matt and Christina find themselves facing difficult personal questions about their family, so do the surprise guests who are coming to dinner -- John’s parents.

Performance dates are: July 25th-28th & August 1st-4th. Performance times are: Thursday-Saturday: 7:30 p.m., Sunday: 2 p.m. Ticket prices: Adults: $25, Seniors and Students: $15, Rush tickets: $9. Rush tickets will be available one hour before each performance. Only nine Rush tickets are available from the time the box office opens to the opening of the house. Box office opens …

Cast:

MATILDA BINKS: Jocelyn Woodson

HILARY ST. GEORGE: P.J. Ford

CHRISTINA DRAYTON: Gaye Tibbets

MATT DRAYTON: Ron Sylvester

JOANNA DRAYTON: Cheyenne Schroeder

DOCTOR JOHN PRENTICE: Taylor Stucky

MONSIGNOR RYAN: Steve Becker

JOHN PRENTICE SR.: Hence Parson

MARY PRENTICE: Carolyn Parson
 

Questions: contact Lynsey Becher, Producing Artistic Director at Stage 9 at lynsey@stage9hutch.com or 620-200-6012. Stage 9 is located at 9 S. Main in downtown Hutchinson.

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