Frank James Malle, as Macbeth, and Nancy Smeets, as Lady Macbeth, are featured in these scenes from Macbeth.
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Play: Phillie Ain’t No Fool, Written By Susan Rabin
Cab driver, Phillie Sagan (performed by Steve Grumette), navigates his passenger through Chicago traffic as well as the bittersweet memories of decades past.
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Toni Jannotta and Nigel Taylor Interviewed by Frank James Malle
Frank James Malle interviews jazz vocalist, Toni Jannotta, and guitarist, Nigel Taylor for this segment of Our Ventura. Toni and Nigel perform “Is It Magic?” Additionally, they discuss jazz history and jazz aesthetics and Toni talks about her award as Grant Recipient for Ventura County Arts Council’s “Artist in the Community Partnership Grant,” which honors and supports her “Voices of the Homeless” jazz performance project.
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Play: Eulogy in F Minor
A Southern couple row out onto a large lake to distribute the ashes of the wife’s deceased mother. With night closing in, the truth comes out about a cremated mother on her way to rest in peace.
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Play: Christmas in July, by Jann Correll
A humorous play comprising a retired couple, residing in a remote desert trailer, featuring their earthy repartee regarding an ever-delayed Christmas celebration for a guest-of-honor son who never seems to arrive.
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Play: Wind River Redemption, by Lisa Snider
Families can be complex, including among the apparently amiable affiliations of father and sons enjoying the great outdoors on an hunting trip. But when the expedition results in an unfortunate turn of events, the familial perspectives, past experiences and issues of right and wrong foment into a tale of unexpected resolution.
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Play: Phillie Ain’t No Fool – Special Preview
Enjoy this preview of the play, Phillie Ain’t No Fool, starring Steve Grumette as cab driver, Phillie Sagan. The drama is written by Susan Rabin and directed by Elissa Polanski. The complete performance will be presented here on “OurVentura.com” (and broadcast on Ventura TV Channel 6) in the summer. Stay tuned for several other plays that will be featured here in the coming weeks.
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