by Joe Jaynes | Jun 8, 2017 | Featured, Touring Wing
By Ian Paul Messersmith The “Fantastic Comedy” entitled Magic, by G. K. Chesterton, is a masterful piece of literature in which each character is a clear representation of the societal issues surrounding faith and doubt. A young priest struggling with his...
by Joe Jaynes | Jan 26, 2017 | Featured, Touring Wing
By Melody Watts A statement of “We need a stage manager” was followed by a request for me to step into this role for the past WordPlayers’ Advent show, West of Bethlehem. Apprehension lurked in my mind. Some of my past experiences as a stage manager...
by Joe Jaynes | Mar 11, 2015 | Featured, Touring Wing
By Ethan Norman Perhaps the two things that stick out to me most about Walk, Don’t Ride! and the process of learning, enacting, and teaching this small part of the civil rights movement, are the importance of forgiveness, and our individual responsibility....
by Joe Jaynes | Feb 21, 2015 | Featured, Touring Wing
The WordPlayers invites you to an OPEN DRESS REHEARSAL of Never Too Late Wednesday, March 4, Erin Presbyterian – Sanctuary, 6:30 pm. FREE (donations appreciated) The WordPlayers’ original production “Never Too Late” captures characters from the...
by Joe Jaynes | Nov 1, 2013 | Featured, Touring Wing
In reading the role of C.S. Lewis, I get to say (and wrestle with) lines like: “If you had gone up to Buddha and asked him, ‘Are you the son of Brahma?’ he would have said, ‘You are in a vale of illusion.’ If you asked Mohammad, ‘Are you...