Millbrook Playhouse kicks up its heels with ‘Honky Tonk Angels,’ opening July 25

PHOTO BY DAVID LEIDHOLT From left are “Honky Tonk Angels” cast members Alexandra Cooke as Sue Ellen, Alyssa Flowers as Angela and Madalyn Archer Weeks as Darlene.
MILL HALL — Get ready to two-step your way to Millbrook Playhouse, as “Honky Tonk Angels” takes the Ryan Main Stage by storm! Opening July 25 and running through Aug. 3, this foot-stomping, heartwarming musical promises a rollicking good time for all.
From Ted Swindley, creator of the beloved “Always… Patsy Cline” comes this hilarious and touching tale of three spirited women chasing their Nashville dreams.
Featuring a soundtrack packed with country classics like “9 to 5,” “Harper Valley PTA,” “Stand By Your Man,” “Delta Dawn” and “These Boots Are Made for Walkin’,” “Honky Tonk Angels” celebrates friendship, big dreams, and the timeless music that brings us together.
This powerhouse production is directed by Anne Kessler and music directed by Abigail Gorsuch, both making their Millbrook debut.
The dynamic cast features: Alexandra Cooke as Sue Ellen, the career woman from Los Angeles; Alyssa Flowers as Angela, the independent housewife from Texas; Madalyn Archer Weeks as Darlene, the sweet, simple girl from Mississippi.
The talented behind-the-scenes team includes Sarah Elizabeth Bidini (set designer), Brenden Rowan (lighting designer), Bailey Hammett (costume designer), Jack Nedrow (sound designer), V.C. Deener (props designer/ASM), Megan Wilison (production stage manager), Kaidyn Rogers (assistant stage manager), Ericka Conklin (associate producer) and Elaina Packer (dresser/crew).
Evening performances will take place at 7:30 p.m. on July 25, 26, 30, 31 and Aug. 1 and 2.
Matinees will take place at 2 p.m. on July 27, 30 and Aug. 3.
The production runs approximately 2 hours, including a 15-minute intermission. Patrons can enjoy pre-show drinks at the Stage Right Bar, with the house opening 30 minutes prior to showtime.
Tickets cost $30 for adults; $25.50 for seniors and veterans; $20 for students age 13 to college. Special group rates for 15 or more are also available.
Reserve your seats by calling 570-748-8083 or visiting www.millbrookplayhouse.org. The Box Office is open Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., or by appointment.
Don’t miss this down-home, feel-good musical that will have you clapping, laughing and singing along all the way home!