Playhouse runs British show for second season

Toronto, OHLocal News

Brooke Hills Playhouse will present the British comedy "No Sex Please, We’re British" for a second season, with performances set for June 20-22 and June 27-29. Written by Anthony Marriott and Alistair Foot, the play has garnered positive feedback from audiences during its previous run. Organizers are optimistic about ticket sales, anticipating a strong turnout for this comedic production. The playhouse has been instrumental in promoting local arts, enhancing the cultural landscape of Wellsburg. The return of this production reflects ongoing community support for theatrical arts.

Previous performances have shown an increased interest in live comedy, indicating a thriving local arts scene. Tickets are expected to sell quickly, given the show's popularity. This initiative highlights the importance of community engagement in sustaining local entertainment venues.

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