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Moonlight and Magnolias

by Stella Gheury de Bray7 May 2009
  • May 9th 2009 7:45 pm to May 16th 2009 10:30 pm
  • May 10th 2009 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm
  • May 16th 2009 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Event Details

  • Type: Production
  • Group: Richmond Shakespeare Society

Mary Wallace Theatre

  • Address:
    The Embankment, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW1 3DU

Contact Details

Extra Information

  • Other Information: A hilarious , “Moonlight & Magnolias” is set in 1939 in an office at Hollywood Studios. David O. Selznick has shut down production on the most eagerly anticipated movie in history – Gone with the Wind – scrapping the original script and sacking the director in the process. He is determined to get a rewrite in five days, and he engages the services of ace script doctor Ben Hecht – possibly the only person in America who has not read the novel. He also poaches movie director, Victor Fleming, straight from the set of The Wizard of Oz where he has been squabbling with the Munchkins and coming to blows with Judy Garland. Selznick’s reputation is on the line, and with nothing but a stockpile of peanuts and bananas to sustain them, he locks himself in his office with his two collaborators, and a marathon creative session begins …Saturday 9th to Saturday 16th May 2009
    Evenings at 7.45p.m.
    except
    Sunday 10th May at 4p.m.
    also
    Matinee at 3p.m. on Saturday 16th May •Wednesday 13th – No

About the Author

Stella Gheury de Bray

Stella Gheury de Bray

The Membership Secretary of the Richmond Shakespeare Society, an actor and director.

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