MRS. McTHING logo at the Goodspeed Opera House. |
“Fantasy:” Mrs. Howard V. Larue III—the richest woman in town—describes how being rich is not what it’s cracked up to be. Pictured: Wayne Lancaster, G. Brandon Allen, Jeanne Lehman, Deborah Dotson, Brian Worley, Donna Pompei. Photo by Edward Stone. |
A witch’s spell produces a stickboy clone of Howay Larue (Bobby Cavanaugh) who’s so perfect, his mother Mrs. Larue (Jeanne Lehman) begins to worry. Photo: Edward Stone. |
“The Change:” A perfect mannered stickboy version of Howay (Bobby Cavanaugh) joins tea-time with his mother Mrs. Larue (Jeanne Lehman) and her snobby friend Evva Lewis (Lynn Eldredge). Photo: Edward Stone. |
“Golden Days:” Comic mobsters sing about better times, now that business is so bad. Pictured: Dennis Parlato, Tommy Hollis, Ray Gill, Gibby Brand. Photo: Edward Stone. |
“How Do You Make Magic?:” The real Howay (Bobby Cavanaugh) has been whisked to a gangster’s hideout thanks to a spell cast by Mrs. McThing, adoptive mother of Mimi (Danyle Heffernan). Photo: Edward Stone. |
“What’s a Witch?:” Mrs. McThing (Lynn Eldredge) relates what a witch’s life is really like. Photo: Edward Stone. |
“Crazy:” Chief gangster Poison Eddie Schellenbach (Ray Gill) feels romantic sparks, when Mrs. Larue (Jeanne Lehman) starts working at the Shantyland Poolhall Lunchroom because of another spell cast by Mrs. McThing. Photo: Edward Stone. |
“The Heist:” Mimi helps the gangsters break into Mrs. Larue’s home, now run by a stick woman version of the real Mrs. Larue. Pictured: Gibby Brand, Ray Gill, Danyle Heffernan, Bobby Cavanaugh. Photo: Edward Stone. |