Special thanks to Garlands Play Readers, John and Barbara Seaman, Garlands Grandchildren of John and Jackie Matecki and all our Winter Wonderland guests for lending their time and talent to The 2019 Garlands Holiday video. Set to the following “Garlands-ized” adaptation of The Night Before Christmas, the holiday greeting captures the magic of the holidays… Continue Reading ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas . . . at The Garlands
Let the music of Rodgers and Hammerstein enchant you again. Your fellow members will showcase songs from Cinderella, Oklahoma, The Sound of Music, and many more. Play Readers’ performances are always a Don’t Miss! Saturday’s performance follows the May Birthday Bash. Continue Reading Play Readers Present: “Rodgers and Hammerstein Music for a Lifetime”
Grab a seat on the train as we head on down to River City, Iowa. There’s trouble in River City when a fast-talking salesman gets his heart stolen by the town librarian in The Garlands Play Readers’ adaptation of the Tony Award-winning Broadway classic. Continue Reading Play Readers presents “The Music Man Jr.”
The Garlands Play Readers, a troupe of 20+ thespians, all of whom are over the age of 75 and live at the Barrington retirement community, act, lip-sync and dance their way through dramas, sketch comedy and one-acts that are performed live in The Garlands’ own 200-seat Performing Arts Center. Continue Reading The Garlands Play Readers Present: A Passion for Story-telling, Entertaining and Good Times