Tickets are now available for “A Doll’s House,” which opened last night at Theatre 29, in Twentynine Palms. “A Doll’s House,” a classic drama by Henrik Ibsen, is directed by Theatre 29 veteran Kurt Schauppner, who previously helmed productions of “The Unbroken Chain”, “Picnic,” and “The Memory Jar,” at the community theater. Reporter Diana Jones gets out her program to tell us who is in the play….
Nora Helmer, a woman living with a secret, will be played by Copper Mountain College student and Theatre 29 newcomer Tishia Forcada, while her husband, the over-protective Torvald, will be played by Adam Redmon, seen recently in the Theatre 29 production of “A Christmas Carol.” Her best friend, Christine Linde, will be played by Twentynine Palms High School student Gabby Timbrook, seen recently in the high school musical production, “Forbidden Broadway.” Nora’s children will be played by Christopher and Nicholas Perez and Lea Maya. Her maid, Helen, will be played by Diana Jimenez while her children’s nurse will be played by Sue Kelly.
Their older friend, Dr. Rank, will be played by Herman Platzke. The role of the trouble-making Nils Krogstad will be filled by Theatre 29 veteran Rob Wanless. The cast is rounded out by Justin Perez as the porter.
“A Doll’s House” will run for five weekends through July 19. Performances will be held at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, with the exception of Friday, July 4, with 2:30 Sunday matinees June 29 and July 6 and 13. Tickets are $12 for regular admission, $10 for seniors and military and $8 for children under 12 and students with ID.
Tickets may be ordered online at www.theatre29.org, or by calling the Theatre 29 Box Office at 760-361-4151.
