‘On Golden Pond’ play dates, times and ticket information
Play: On Golden Pond
Playwright: Ernest Thompson
Synopsis: Retirees Norman and Ethel Thayer return for the summer to their serene New England lake house to relax and listen fondly to the loons. As irascible Norman and kind-hearted Ethel settle in for a peaceful summer, their quiet lives are turned upside down when their estranged daughter unexpectedly 
leaves behind her fiancée’s teen-aged son.
Director: Director Greg Longenhagen (Maytag Virgin)
Ensemble Set Designer: Robert F. Wolin (God of Carnage
Costume Designer: Alice Neff (Over The River and Through The Woods)
Lighting Designer: Eli Carnahan (Native Gardens)
Sound Designer: Katie Lowe (The Importance of Being Earnest)
Ensemble Stage Manager: Amy L. Massari (Freud’s Last Session)
Cast:
- Ethel Thayer: Susan Greenhill (Becoming Dr. Ruth)
- Norman Thayer: Martin LaPlatney (Morning After Grace)
- Chelsea Thayer: Anne Bowles
- Bill Ray: Christopher Kelly
- Billy Ray: Braden Odum
- Charlie Martin: Patrick Noonan
Play Dates and Times: Curtain times are
- Tuesday – Saturday at 7;00 p.m.
- Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday at 2;00 p.m.
Parking: Florida Rep’s parking lot opens 2 hours before each performance and offers guests FREE PARKING across the street from the Arcade Theatre.
Tickets: Single ticket prices for On Golden Pond are $63/$59 for regular performances through March 5.
Sponsor: On Golden Pond is sponsored by Janet & Bruce Bunch and Noreen Raney, with media sponsorship by WGCU Public Media.
About Florida Rep: Florida Repertory Theatre celebrates 25 years of producing professional, live theatre in the Fort Myers River District. Performances are held in the Historic Arcade Theatre and the ArtStage Studio Theatre on Bay St. between Jackson & Hendry.
Hurricane Ian Update: Florida Rep suffered damages from the storm, however, the Historic Arcade and ArtStage Studio theatres have been remediated and repaired and are presently welcoming audiences.
February 15, 2023.
About the Author
Tom Hall is both an amateur artist and aspiring novelist who writes art quest thrillers. He is in the final stages of completing his debut novel titled "Art Detective," a story that fictionalizes the discovery of the fabled billion-dollar Impressionist collection of Parisian art dealer Josse Bernheim-Jeune, thought by many to have perished during World War II when the collection's hiding place, Castle de Rastignac in southern France, was destroyed by the Wehrmacht in reprisal for attacks made by members of the Resistance operating in the area. A former tax attorney, Tom holds a bachelor's degree as well as both a juris doctorate and masters of laws in taxation from the University of Florida. Tom lives in Estero, Florida with his fiancee, Connie, and their four cats.