CARTHAGE, Mo. —
A production of "Nana's Naughty Knickers" is set to open at Stone's Throw Dinner Theatre, 2466 W. Old Route 66 Blvd.
The show will be staged today, Saturday and Sunday, and Feb. 8, 9 and 10. Doors will open at 6 p.m. with dinner at 6:30 p.m. for Friday and Saturday performances. For the Sunday matinees, doors will open at 12:30 p.m., with dinner at 1 p.m.
The comedy is about a woman who moves into her grandmother's New York apartment for the summer. She soon learns that her beloved Nana is running an illegal boutique, selling handmade naughty knickers to other senior citizens.
Directed by Bill Welsh, the cast includes Hannah Marsh, Mike Smith, Judy Boyd, Linda Bailey, George Platt, Neal Ruggeberg, Carl Cunningham, Wisper Gubser and Betty Bell.
Tickets are $22 for adults, $19 for seniors, youth ages 13 to 18 and students with ID; and $10 for children 6 to 12. Admission for children 5 and under is free.
A special Valentine's Day performance will be offered on Thursday, Feb. 14. Tickets are $25 and include flowers and candy.
Details: 417-358-9665, www.stonesthrowdinner theatre.webs.com or stones throw@ecarthage.com.
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