Red, Hot and Cole!

Book by James Bianchi, Muriel McAuley, and Randy Strawderman.

Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter 

Directed by Jim Chiolino; Music Director Erin Crabb

January 10 - January 25, 2014 on the Drury Stage

MTG invites you to the "swellegant" theatrical party, Red, Hot, & Cole! from the scores of Anything Goes, Kiss Me Kate, High Society, and Can-Can, Red, Hot & Cole! bubbles with songs that have become international standards. The play traces the rise to superstardom of Broadway’s greatest wit, the irrepressible Cole Porter, through delightful repartee and revealing anecdotes from his nearest and dearest. You’ll leave the theater humming!

 

Performances:

 

  • Friday, January 10, 2014 - 7:30 pm
  • Saturday, January 11, 2014 - 7:30 pm
  • Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 7:30 pm
  • Friday, January 17, 2014 - 7:30 pm
  • Saturday, January 18, 2014 - 7:30 pm
  • Sunday, January 19, 2014 - 2:00 pm matinee
  • Thursday, January 23, 2014 - 7:30 pm
  • Friday, January 24, 2014 - 7:30 pm
  • Saturday, January 25, 2014 - 7:30 pm 

 

With the talents of:

 

  • Christopher Younggren as Cole Porter
  • Rachel Eve Holmes as Linda Porter
  • Bonnie Balke as Elsa Maxwell, Hedda Hopper, and Bella Spewack
  • Terry Kiss Frank as Ethel Merman
  • Theola Carter as Bricktop
  • Ned O'Reilly as Monty Woolley
  • David Neuser as Noel Coward
  • Laura Varela as Dorothy Parker
  • Mari Borowski
  • Erica Berman
  • Kirk Baumbach
  • Amber Fagan
  • Dan Jajewski