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Large Cast Chosen and in Rehearsal for “The Hostage” at Church Hill Theatre

October 10, 2018Across Our Desk

Church Hill, Maryland — The final production of Church Hill Theatre’s 2018 Season is the mid-20th century classic, Brendan Behan’s The Hostage, directed by Pat Patterson. Behan uses the Irish music hall tradition to incorporate song and dance throughout the performance, mixing sometimes-broad humor with a profoundly humanistic message. Set in a Dublin rooming house […]

Audtions for The Hostage at Church Hill Theatre are Scheduled

July 16, 2018July 14, 2018Across Our Desk

Church Hill, Maryland – The Hostage, by Brendan Behan, set in a bawdy boarding house in mid-20th century Dublin is coming to the Church Hill Theatre stage. A refuge where one-time Irish revolutionaries relive past glories and air grievances, the “house” becomes the logical setting for the unfolding of an IRA plot to exchange a […]