The Searcy Summer Dinner Theatre “Southern Hospitality” June 29 – July 7

SEARCY, Ark. — The Searcy Summer Dinner Theatre is continuing with its second production of theseason, “Southern Hospitality” by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten.The play will be performed in the Ulrey Performing Arts Center at Harding University June 28-July 1 and July 5-7.

This play is thethird in the trilogy that began with “Dearly Beloved” and “Christmas Belles”performed in 2010 and 2011, respectively. The Futrelle sisters — Frankie,Twink, Honey Raye and Rhonda Lynn — are in trouble again. This time theirbeloved hometown Fayro, Texas, is in danger of disappearing and it’sup to the sisters to save it from extinction. Their way of doing so is atestament to Southern strength and ingenuity — and a recipe for total hilarity.

The cast includesthe following Searcy residents:

Actor/Actress

Character

Cassie  Bennett

Gina Jo  Waverly

 

Julee  Holder

Honey Raye  Futrelle

 

Ellen  Jones

Geneva Musgrave

 

Lauren  Lawson

Twink  Futrelle

 

Jim Miller

Buck  Strickland

 

Jay  Neiderbrach

Dub  Dubberly

 

Sally  Paine

D. Dayva  Davidson

 

Robert  Pankey

John  Curtis Buntner

 

Hilary  Polston

Frankie  Dubberly

 

Kathy  Robison

Iney  Dubberly

 

Josh  Strickland

Justin  Waverly

 

Heather  Stringfellow

Rhonda  Lynn Lampley

 

Mike  Woodall

Raynerd  Chism

Dinner will beginat 6:30 p.m. and the show will follow at 7:30. All seats are reserved. Ticketsare $25 each or $15 for show-only seats. Reservations can be made online at www.hardingtickets.com or at the Ulrey PerformingArts Centerbox from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday, Wednesday and Friday. For more information,call 501-279-4580.