Colonial Theatre, Part One

TEN MINUTE (1M/1F). In the compelling play “Colonial Theatre, Part One,” the scene unfolds at Lewis Hallam’s home in 1750. Lewis, the son of the renowned Thomas Lewis, tells his wife Sarah that they are embarking on the first-ever traveling theatre tour of the colonies. Sarah, an accomplished actor herself, has received better job opportunities in London than Lewis, adding a layer of complexity to their decision. The play delves into the intricacies of the theatrical world during the 18th century, exploring themes of ambition, family dynamics, and the pursuit of artistic excellence.