Author: crystal (Crystal Neilson-Hall)

Peggy takes on the iconic role of M’lynn. Anyone familiar with this story knows that this is a very heavy role to play and Peggy does it with such grace and skill. While Peggy is used to the spotlight as a public speaker this is her first time actually acting in a play. She approaches...

In our production of Steel Magnolias Shelby is played by the phenomenal Mary Kwiatkouski. From day one of rehearsals Mary “became” Shelby. It was like she was made for this role. The relationships she portrays with each character feels so real. Watching her performance you are going to wish that Shelby was a member of...

Meagan is the incredibly talented actor playing Truvy for our production of Steel Magnolias. Truvy is a truly an iconic character, who was made so by one of the most iconic women in recent American history. Meagan entered this role with some big shoes to fill (In a good shoe a size 6, but sevens...

Emily plays Annelle for our productions of Steel Magnolias. She is an absolute ray of sunshine. She comes into every rehearsal with a beaming smile and is a joy to be around. Emily’s Annelle is just perfect! Annelle is the character that goes through the biggest transition throughout the show. Emily portrays Annelle’s growth and...

Here in Goochland there are few actors whose talent compares to Dee Sims. She is a master on stage, truly transforming into the characters she plays. Not long ago we watched her play nearly every “A Christmas Carol” character in Goochland Community Theatre’s production of “A Christmas Carol… more or less”. For this production she...

Kim is the amazing actor playing the iconic character of Ouiser in our production of Steel Magnolias. She fully embodies this character and transforms into the blunt, grouchy old woman generations of women have loved and connected with over the years. Her performance is not to be missed!! During rehearsals Kim keeps us laughing both...

Goochland Community Theatre is beyond excited to have the opportunity to put on this moving and truly iconic show. We expect this show to generate a lot of interest so we are asking for actors to RSVP so we can properly plan. You can RSVP by following THIS LINK. We are looking for 6 women...

Opening night for My Brother’s Gift is tomorrow! These amazing actors have put so much hard work and love into this show. It is an absolute must see. Mark sure to purchase your tickets HERE. Last but certainly not least in our actor interviews is Oliver. He plays Heinz, the brother of My Brother’s Gift....

Opening night for My Brother’s Gift is right around the corner! As we are hard at work with rehearsals we decided to take some time out to help all of you get to know our amazing cast and learn a little about this truly special show. Next up on our list is GCT’s beloved director...