Tales from the Old West at The Dormer House
Dates: 6/4/2026
📍 Theatre: The Dormer House
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Tales from the Old West is performed by Carolyn Nelson on the porch of The Dormer House in Cape May as part of Classic American Tales' 2026 season. Also on the program, Patricia Durante reads "His Smile" by Susan Glaspell, and James Rana performs the first chapter of Vladimir Nabokov's Pnin, the rights for which took two years to procure. Classic American Tales is a nonprofit theater with the mission to "Tell America's stories one tale at a time."
Cast and Creative Team for Tales from the Old West at The Dormer House
Cast
Carolyn Nelson
Ensemble
Patricia Durante
Ensemble
James Rana
Ensemble
Derrick McQueen
Ensemble
Gayle Stahlhuth
Ensemble
Creative Team
Gayle Stahlhuth
Artistic Director
Gayle Stahlhuth
Writer
News About Tales from the Old West at The Dormer House
CLASSIC AMERICAN TALES To Present May Programming Across New Jersey Venues
April 27, 2026 Classic American Tales will present a series of storytelling performances across New Jersey, featuring works inspired by Louisa May Alcott, Mark Twain, and Paul Robeson, alongside a Revolutionary War-era diary performance at historic venues.About the Theatre
The Dormer House Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
What shows are coming up next at The Dormer House, Cape May, NJ?
His Smile by Susan Glaspell (reading) (6/4/26-6/4/26)
Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov (reading) (6/4/26-6/4/26)
Guy Davis Storytelling Fundraiser (6/24/26-6/24/26)
Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov (reading) (6/4/26-6/4/26)
Guy Davis Storytelling Fundraiser (6/24/26-6/24/26)
What shows are coming up next at The Dormer House?
Guy Davis Storytelling Fundraiser (06/24/26-06/24/26)
What shows have played recently at The Dormer House?
Guy Davis Storytelling Fundraiser (06/24/26-06/24/26)
His Smile by Susan Glaspell (reading) (06/04/26-06/04/26)
Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov (reading) (06/04/26-06/04/26)
His Smile by Susan Glaspell (reading) (06/04/26-06/04/26)
Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov (reading) (06/04/26-06/04/26)
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