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The Broadway Bound Theater Festival (background here) runs through Sept. 1 at the Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny, presented by the Town Players of New Canaan. We put some questions to Brian Mulhern, a contributing playwright whose work, “It’s Not You,” opens at 8 p.m. Friday and runs through Sunday (tickets here). Here’s our exchange. ***
New Canaanite: Give our readers some of your own background.
This month, NewCanaanite.com is publishing Q&As with local service organizations—volunteer groups that give back to the community while offering connection, camaraderie and fun. Today we feature the Exchange Club of New Canaan. Here’s our exchange with the nonprofit organization’s former president, Jeff Platt. ***
New Canaanite: Please give us some background on the Exchange Club. How and when did the organization start?
The Broadway Bound Theater Festival (background here) is running through Sept. 1 at the Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny, presented by the Town Players of New Canaan. We put some questions to Garrett Bates, a contributing playwright whose work, “The Abbey,” opens at 7 p.m. Thursday and runs through Sunday (tickets here). Here’s our exchange. ***
New Canaanite: Give our readers some of your own background.
This month, NewCanaanite.com is publishing Q&As with local service organizations—volunteer groups that give back to the community while offering connection, camaraderie and fun.
Today we feature the Rotary Club of New Canaan (whose hugely popular Lobsterfest is coming Sept. 27-28).
Here’s our exchange with the nonprofit organization’s president, Amy Gildea. ***
New Canaanite: Please give us some background on the Rotary Club. How and when did the organization start. Amy Gildea: The Rotary Club was founded in 1905 in Chicago so members from diverse backgrounds could exchange ideas, establish friendships and give back to their communities.
The Broadway Bound Theater Festival (background here) is running through Sept. 1 at the Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny, presented by the Town Players of New Canaan. We put some questions to Lily Ayotte, a contributing playwright whose work, “Family Vacation,” opens at 7 p.m. Friday and runs through Sunday (tickets here). Here’s our exchange. ***
New Canaanite: Give our readers some of your own background.