World premier of comedy opens Aug. 19
Wednesday, August 17, 2022
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The Stage Company is in dress rehearsals for the world premier of “Roofman,” a comedy taking place entirely on one rooftop. Shows are 7 p.m. Aug. 19, 20, 26, and 27, and 3 p.m. Aug. 21 and 28. The venue is The Method Playhouse at First United Methodist Church in Poplar Bluff.
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Reporter Kelsey Cooper (Felicia Hart) lands an interview with the viral sensation "Roofman," a.k.a. Charlie, played by Josh Taylor. Joining them on the housetop are Charlie's friend Officer Seagull (Kenneth Warren), wife Frances (Hilary Taylor), and in-laws Mirabel and Lawrence (Connie and Darrell Taylor).
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Charlie humors his Ohio superfan mother-in-law Mirabel and tries to figure his life out.
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Can Charlie's friend Officer Seagull (Kenneth Warren) convince him to get off the roof already? His wife Frances (Hilary Taylor) certainly hopes so.
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Frances, played by Hilary Taylor, reveals to her husband Charlie (Josh Taylor) her and father Lawrence (Darrell Taylor) that Charlie's rooftop shenanigans are going viral.
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Married duo Charlie and Frances and played by a real-life couple, Josh and Hilary Taylor. Charlie's in-laws are also played by his parents Connie and Darrell Taylor.