"Diner Daze or
A Match Made in Heaven"A 1950s melodrama
By Rick Artis |
| Original Production by Springs Theatre Company July 8-10 and 15-17, 2010 |
| Description
Synopsis
A young man and woman, Bobby and Bunny, dream of getting married. He's working hard at the local diner to be able to support her. She's looking for a career of stardom in Hollywood. Then a tragic accident leaves her with amnesia. She falls for a local hood, Nash, who, while younger, had been tormented by the local football hero, who just happens to be Bobby. Bobby works to get Bunny back. Nash enjoys the spoils of revenge. All the while, Bunny's best friends, Cindy and Peggy Sue, aka the Bunnettes, swoon and sway to the sounds of the 50s on the jukebox. The story reached its climax during the final scene, as Nash and Bunny prepare to get married.
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| Director | | Rick Artis |
| Set Design | | D'Ann Artis
and Rick Artis |
| Costume Design | | D'Ann Artis |
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| - | Beatrix 'Bunny' Henderson | A woman in her late teens or early twenties. The heroine of the story. Wants to be the next Judy Garland. Until that fateful day… | Adel Vaughn |
| - | Bobby Harris | A man in his late teens or early twenties. The hero of the story. Former High School football hero. Working hard to make enough money to support the woman of his dreams. | Colin Oliver |
| - | Nash Garrett | A man in his early twenties. The villain of the story. A biker type. Always a bad student, harassed by the football hero during school days. Would love to find a way to get back at him. | - |
| - | Cynthia Joyce 'Cindy' Callahan | A woman in her late teens or early twenties. One of Bunny's best friends and one of the Bunnettes, Bunny groupies, hoping to tag onto the coattails of their favorite, soon to be star. Thinks Bobby is the greatest.. | Lilly Alp Alexis Artis |
| - | Peggy Sue Kowalski | A woman in her late teens or early twenties. One of Bunny's best friends and one of the Bunnettes, Bunny groupies, hoping to tag onto the coattails of their favorite, soon to be star. Could be seduced by the 'dark side'. Thinks Nash is sort of swell. | Sarah Lipp |
