Show Grand to relight Spitfire flame fl a me 4 i ir r fi Amanda Chamberlain The Globe Not to be confused with the all- all American sizzling burger-sizzling appliance the Grand Theaters Theater's upcoming production of The Spitfire Grill aims to inspirationally inspirational inspirational- s be ion an IQ ST JI ly different I type of f ing T n e Grands Grand's production production production pro pro- of The Spitfire Grill is based on the 1996 feature film of the same name The film directed by Lee David commanded a slew of critical acclaim after its Sundance debut Methodical and lyrical in its well-paced well movement A durable and devoted drama that is so unassuming in its execution Movie Eye critic Frank told film mm site And even after the buzz over Spitfire died down the flame was re-lit re when its 2001 Off-Broadway Off revival gained popular notice the play was even named one of the five best musicals of 2001 by New York Magazine Enter The Grand Theater to take their piece of the uplifting production pie Now under the direction of Toni Byrd The Grand Theater has positioned to bring the inspiring tale to surface Byrd brings to life the persuasiveness palette-persuasiveness of this drau dra- dra Ci u by reiterating the self self-diS self discover over over- vering ver- ver ing tendencies of the main char character ct r a woman who finds herself out of prison and onto a lengthy road of renewal and tion This tale of forgiveness hope and courage is borne gracefully by its star span cast Anne Decker Brittany Klintworth Breanna Bassett Jake Shawn Maxfield Betsy West and Mark paint the true colors of the characters animating the protagonists protagonist's search for a new beginning The Spitfire Grill will take over The Grand Theater nightly from May 5 S to May 20 2006 at pm p.m. Matinees will be held heldon on May 13 and 20 at 2 pm p.m. No showings are scheduled on May 8 and 9 Tickets can be purchased at the Box Office for 24 10 both senior and student discounts apply II |