Peregrine Theatre Ensemble to Open BLITHE SPIRIT 10/4

Peregrine Theatre Ensemble presents Noel Coward's famous comedy 'Blithe Spirit',directed by WilliamSturdivant. 'Blithe Spirit'opens Friday,October 4th, 2013 and runs through Sunday, October 20th on the Julie Harris Stage/Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater in Wellfleet, Mass. Tickets may be purchased at the Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater box office, by calling (508) 349-9428 or visiting www.what.org.

While working on a novel about the occult, Charles Condomine decides to get a feel for the 'real thing' by inviting Madame Arcati, an eccentric medium, to hold a séance at his house. Her 'other-wordly' efforts inadvertently summon the ghost of his first wife, Elvira, who has been dead for seven years. Mayhem and hilarity are inevitable when Elvira and Charles' new wife Ruth don't exactly co-exist.

The talented ensemble of actors includes Whitney Hudson as Ruth Condomine (The Acting Company, University of MN/Guthrie Theater alum) Jake Ford as Charles Condomine (Hudson Valley Shakespeare, University of MN/Guthrie Theater alum) Ben Berry as Elvira (Artistic Director of Peregrine Theatre Ensemble, University of MN/Guthrie Theater alum) Jane Macdonald as Madame Arcati (Edward Gorey's CHINESE GOSSIP) Lacey A. Waite as Violet Condomine, Andrew Clemons as George Condomine, and Edwige Yingling as Edith. The production team includes Carol Sherry (Costume Design), Michael Steers (Set Design), Christopher Heilman (Lighting Design) and Tessa Bry Taylor (Production Manager).