Ellie Kelly will take the stage as Niki Harris in the Hudson Players February production of “Curtains.” Niki is described as a pretty and naïve ingénue who is eager to make her Broadway debut. She meets and falls in love with Detective Frank Cioffi, the central character of the show.
Here is some info on the show:
Journey back to 1959, where a captivating blend of mystery and musical merriment awaits.
From the masterful minds behind the legendary Cabaret and Chicago, comes Curtains, a mirthful musical whodunnit that promises a whirlwind of laughter and intrigue. When a theater's leading lady meets an untimely demise, suspicion falls upon everyone within the grand walls of the playhouse. Enter the scene, the quick-witted detective Frank Cioffi, a man with a passion for both crime-solving and show tunes. With his keen eye for clues and a penchant for tap-dancing, Cioffi navigates the intricate world of backstage secrets and onstage dramas.
Curtains is a harmonious fusion of Agatha Christie-esque mystery and the razzle-dazzle of golden-age musicals. Its captivating score and cunning plot will keep you guessing until the final curtain falls. Prepare to be swept away by a captivating performance where suspense and showmanship collide.
The show runs every weekend in February, with 8pm performances on Friday and Saturday. There are two special 2pm matinees on February 11th and 18th. Get your tickets at:
*please note that this show contains some mature content and may not be suitable for children under 13*