Forgotten lines and offstage shenanigans.
Misplaced props and uncooperative doors.
This October, spice up your fall with a little fun and farce with Grandstreet Theatre’s comedic production “Noises Off.” Opening Friday, Oct. 3, at 7:30 p.m. and running through Oct. 26, this play-within-a-play delivers a hilarious romp of a love letter to the inevitable chaos of putting on a play.
“This is the ‘granddaddy of modern farces’ because it is so carefully constructed and complex,” director John Rausch said. “On any level of dramaturgical analysis, ‘Noises Off’ is the gold standard.”
British playwright Michael Frayn became inspired to write “Noises Off” after watching a performance of one of his other plays from the wings. He observed that the backstage antics were funnier than the actual prod