Photo Coverage: The Miss Education of Jenna Bush

By: Ben Strothmann Aug. 14, 2005

It was the Opening Night Performance of the world premiere of THE MISS EDUCATION OF JENNA BUSH, presented as part of the New York International Fringe Festival – FringeNYC and BroadwayWorld was there! THE MISS EDUCATION has been chosen as one of the top picks of this year's festival, and stars Melissa Rauch (From VH-1's Hit Series "Best Week Ever").

The performance schedule for The Miss Education of Jenna Bush is as follows: Saturday, August 13 at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, August 17 at 10:45 p.m., Sunday August 21 at 12 Noon, Thursday, August 25 at 7:15 p.m. and Friday, August 26 at 2:00 p.m.

Tickets, which are $15.00, are available online at www.FringeNYC.org or by calling (212) 279-4488 (in New York) or 1-888-FringeNYC (outside New York). For more information, visit www.misseducation.com.

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Scenes from "The Miss Education of Jenna Bush"

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Curtain Call!

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The Secret Service rushes on to clear the set...

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Co-Creators (and happy couple) Winston Beigel and Melissa Rauch

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Mary Kate O'Connell, Bill Coyle, and Adriana Douzos

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Melissa Rauch

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Actor Ben Rauch (NBC's "Ed" & "Strangers With Candy") with his sister Melissa Rauch

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Melissa Rauch with her Secret Service: Front Row (l to r): Britt Bachmann (Asst. Stage Manager), Megan Marchione (Production Stage Manager), and Caitlin McCleery (Set Designer) Back Row (l to r): Aaron Blank (Sound Designer), Winston Beigel, David Withrow (Costume Designer), and Tom Wojtunik (Director)

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Melissa Rauch with her Secret Service: Front Row (l to r): Britt Bachmann (Asst. Stage Manager), Megan Marchione (Production Stage Manager), and Caitlin McCleery (Set Designer) Back Row (l to r): Aaron Blank (Sound Designer), Winston Beigel, George Gountas (Lighting Designer), David Withrow (Costume Designer), and Tom Wojtunik (Director)

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Melissa Rauch with parents Susan & David Rauch, brother Ben Rauch (left), and boyfriend Winston Beigel (back)

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Winston Beigel, Melissa Rauch, and Tom Wojtunik (Director)

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A group hug...

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...shouldn't all opening nights end with one?

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After Party at The Pinch Bar (237 Sullivan St)

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