

Brack Llewellyn will serve as the master of ceremonies. Jessica Llewellyn is the stage manager and follow spot operator. The audience can take a stroll down memory lane with favorites like “Silver Thread and Golden Needles,” “Kiss An Angel Good Morning,” “Jolene,” “Hey Good Lookin’” and “Jackson.” The group will sing to fully-orchestrated music tracks.Ĭast members for the “Classic Country Carousel” are Dani Davis, Shanna Jones, Angela Llewellyn, Cindy Southern Marion and Chris Powell. The “Classic Country Carousel” is a revue of vintage country hits made famous by the likes of Hank Williams, Charley Pride, Reba McIntyre, Tammy Wynette, George Jones, Patsy Cline and Johnny Cash. “We’d all communicated online during quarantine, but it felt great just to see everyone and talk-even if we were masked and six feet apart.” “We spent the first half-hour just catching up,” said Llewellyn. Getting the cast back together for in-person rehearsals after 15 months was a joyous occasion. At the time we thought we might be delayed a few weeks at most.

“In March of 2020 we were literally a week away from opening this show when the lockdown came. “We’re picking up where we left off,” said NoneSuch co-founder Brack Llewellyn. It is the first of three productions the Playmakers are planning through the end of the year. Jones Auditorium August 6, 7 and 8 with the “Classic Country Carousel,” an evening of country music tunes from the 1960s through the 1980s. It has been a long intermission, but the NoneSuch Playmakers are back.Īfter a 16-month pandemic hiatus, the Surry County-based theater group returns to the stage of the L.H.
