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“Dinette Stars” Christine Mild & Veronica Garza Are The Lunch Special on “A Look At The Arts”

This “A LOOK AT THE ARTS with Tom Lounges” originally aired on FRIDAY, SEPT. 2, 2016

IN-STUDIO GUESTS:  Actors CHRISTINE MILD & VERONICA GARZA

Stars of  The Theatre At The Center’s Production of “PUMPBOYS & DINETTES”

                 

In-Studio guests for this edition of  “A LOOK AT THE ARTS with Tom Lounges,” are two cast members of the live theatre production, “PUMP BOYS & DINETTES,” produced at The Theater At The Center in Munster, IN.

Guests are CHRISTINE MILD and VERONICA GARZA who play the respective roles of waitresses Rhetta & Prudio Cupp in the country musical that is a tribute to life on the open road, life’s simple pleasures and the value of friendship. 

This show features live in-studio performances, discussion about the ladies’ careers and the soon to open regional production of “PUMP BOYS & DINETTES,which debuted on Broadway in 1982 and has become a live stage favorite, in the Chicago/Midwest market.  This new production is being directed by Brian Russell

Theatre at the Center is a 410-seat venue located in The Center for Visual and Performing Arts, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, IN.   Performances are 2 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays; 7:30 p.m. Fridays, 3 and 7:30 p.m. Saturdays; 2:30 p.m. Sundays and select Thursday and Sunday evenings.   Tickets at the Box Office at (219) 836-3255, or visit www.TheatreAtTheCenter.com.

Tom Lounges has been a radio personality and music journalist since 1979. For the last 43 years, Tom has been reporting on entertainment as a weekly music columnist and feature writer for The Times newspaper.