Out of Sight... Out of Murder

A murdery mystery comedy

September 17, 23, 24, 30, October 1, 2 (2pm matinee), 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22

Peter Knight is grinding out a murder story in an old mansion where another author was murdered years before. A weird electrical storm effects a cosmic snafu and his characters come to life. Mysteries are solved ingeniously with romance, suspense and cosmic wit.

Tickets $12/$10 (Call 678-8040)

Mike Butler

When not on stage, Mike Butler can be found working as a sales clerk at the Atlantic Lighting Studio in Wolfville. Recent productions include The Wedding Singer, Little Shop of Horrors (Edalene Theatre), and Cinderella! Cinderella! (CentreStage Theatre). He also had the pleasure of playing Citronella in last years' Fezziwig production of Cinderella. He can also be seen in Wolfville's Gravely Ghost Walks. Mike loves theatre, no matter how spontaneous!

Allyson Higgins

Allyson Higgins is glad to be involved with CentreStage again after a break. In the past she performed in Sarah Plain and Tall and Caught in the Net. She hopes that this play will be just as entertaining with a lot of mystery and laughs. "Sometimes the character one plays is so much fun you don't want to go back to your real life! I hope you enjoy it as much as I have being a part of it."

Sherrie Howatt

Sherrie Howatt was last seen at CentreStage as Marmee in last fall's production of Little Women and is back to try her hand at comedy. She was also seen in the Women of Wolfville's 10th anniversary production Hope. Sherrie lives in Lakeville as a full time baseball and hockey mom. Once again, Sherrie is grateful to Jean for the opportunity to perform in Out of Sight, Out of Murder.

Michael Kenny

This is Michael Kenny's third production with CentreStage Theatre. He was previously in Arsenic and Old Lace and No Sex Please, We're British. Michael is retired from the RCMP and lives in Lower Canard with his wife Heather and their two horses, Bella and Sir Lance.

Jennifer Weisner

Jennifer Weisner is excited to be appearing in her first mainstage production at CentreStage. She performed as one of Beauty's sisters in CentreStage's summer musical production of Beauty and the Beast this year. She is a member of the Shiretown Singers and hopes to appear in future CentreStage plays and musicals. Jennifer lives and works in Kentville.

Beth Irvine

Beth Irvine has waited many years to reprise her role as a crotchety, sexually-repressed spinster (first played in highschool.) While her evil twin relishes this opportunity to offend everyone, Beth is counting on forgiveness for all the insults--she would have you please understand that she is only playing! Beth was last on stage in Little Women and Bingo! The Musical. When not playing at CentreStage, Beth is an administrative assistant at the Kings County Family Resource Centre. She is looking forward to showing you KittyCat: A Dottie Singalong Folk Opera on stage at CentreStage in February 2012.

Jessica Bennett

Jessica Bennett is excited to be experiencing her acting debut at CentreStage Theatre. She is appreciative to her family for encouraging her artistic interests, such as painting and drawing to now acting. This experience supports her love of people; however on her flip side she loves nature and the outdoors, too.

Ryan Trimper

Ryan Trimper is a fifth year recreation management student at Acadia. His most recent appearance was two years ago when he played Jack Regent in Any Number Can Die. He finds the two characters strangely similar. Ryan says, "I have so much fun performing in plays and I hope you can see that in me as I'm up on stage."

Geoff Ball

Geoff Ball, a refugee from the city, now savours the delicious quiet and beauty of the Valley from a 180 year old farmhouse in Lower Blomidon. For decades, Geoff has worked in theatres and films from Nova Scotia to New Jersey. His CST acting debut was in Beauty and the Beast. Geoff likes to garden and cruise on his Vespa or in his roadster with his actress wife, Carole, whose patience and understanding never cease to amaze him!

Darrell Doucette

Darrell Doucette has been involved in several productions over the last year. He first performed in The Mouse That Roared and did lights and sound for The Princess and the Pea and the Christmas Cabaret. Just recently, he was stage manager for Sadie Flynn Comes to Big Oak. For this production, Darrell resumes his position as Stage Manager. Darrell will be returning to school in October to complete his Diploma in Tourism Management at NSCC Kingstec.

Mark Crouse

Mark Crouse last appeared in Sadie Flynn comes to Big Oak as Orson Hubble. He is very happy to be working the lights for this production. Currently he resides in Port Williams.

Eric Higgins

Eric Higgins is getting a chance to be involved with another play and hopes to have a good time doing it. "I did the sound for No Sex Please We're British, and that turned out well. I am hoping to get my big Hollywood break soon, and working at CentreStage looks great on the resume."