PHOTOS: “Political Suicide” timely, witty

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In the spirit of the campaign season, this past weekend Isis Theatre Company delighted its audiences with the humorous and witty “Political Suicide,” a series of four one-act plays, by Ernest Thompson. Monica Reichi (left) as “Ella,” Larry Kawano (center) as “Roger Blue,” and Jeri Greene as “Katrina” perform in the act, “Welfare Thee Well.” Photo by Careena Chase

 

In the first scene “Potato Head for President,” of “Political Suicide,” a witty comedy by Ernest Thompson, are the actors Jacob Teel as “Bailey,” Diane Burt as “Helen,” and Monica Reichl as “Sal.” Photo by Careena Chase

 

Isis Theatre Company presented the production over the weekend at the Caine Learning Center. At left, Chris Pittman plays “Senator Dayton Rogers” with Suzanne Avalon as “Alison,” a small town newspaper editor. Photo by Careena Chase

 

Richard Mozeleski (left), playing the Police Chief, and Christopher Murphy, as Dory, in "Occupy New Lexington," the second play in the very humorous and real "Political Suicide" by the award winning Ernest Thompson. Photo by Careena Chase

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