Anita Charles as the wealthy and eccentric widow Mrs. Tottendale and Tony Roy as her unflappable manservant star in the musical comedy “The Drowsy Chaperone.” Submitted photo

Anita Charles as the wealthy and eccentric widow Mrs. Tottendale and Tony Roy as her unflappable manservant star in the musical comedy “The Drowsy Chaperone”, which opens at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 27, at the Community Little Theatre in Auburn. Hailed by New York Magazine as “The Perfect Broadway Musical,” and winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score, “The Drowsy Chaperone” is a loving send-up of the Golden Age musical, featuring one song-and-dance number after another. Performances are set for 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 27, 28, and Nov. 2 and 3; matinees will be at 2 p.m. on Oct. 29, and Nov. 4 and 5. In response to growing audience demand, CLT offers three matinee performances, with a second weekend Saturday matinee in lieu of an evening performance. Tickets and subscriptions are available online at www.laclt.com/box-office or by calling 783-0958. Tickets may also be purchased at the door. Community Little Theatre is located at 30 Academy St., Auburn. A volunteer, non-profit organization, CLT has produced live theatre since 1940 with the goal to provide affordable and quality entertainment in the performing arts as well as education, training, and experience in theatre for area youth.


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