The Angel Next Door is a love letter to the theatre where lovers are reunited, misunderstandings are untangled, and a happy ending is (mostly) guaranteed. Now at Meadow Brook Theatre (MBT) on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan through March 9, 2025 Written by Paul Slade Smith, The Angel Next Door is adapted from Ferenc Molnar’s three-act farce, The Play at the Castle (1924) and MBT is one of the first theatres to produce Smith’s version of the show. All the … [Read more...]
‘The Angel Next Door’ at Meadow Brook Theatre
January 30, 2025 by Leave a Comment
Screwball Comedy Runs February 12 through March 9, 2025, on the Campus of Oakland University In 1948, a ritzy Newport mansion is populated by playwrights, actors, a young star-struck author, and the housekeeper who would like all of them to leave. When their weekend getaway goes horribly awry, only a play within the play can save the day. The Angel Next Door is a comedy that’s in love with theater, about people in love with theater, who know that, sometimes, even reality needs a rewrite to … [Read more...]
