Gateway Playhouse to Showcase a Weekend full of One Acts
By: | Published: 2025-06-17 23:05:00 | Source: www.newjerseystage.com
Lucian Hartt and Brett Holden-Bosch
(SOMERS POINT, NJ) — Gateway Playhouse will host “Party of One (Acts)” from July 11-13, 2025. The one-act plays are a series of vignettes taken from Tracy Wells’ A Trip to the Moon, with each story set during the Summer of ’69, specifically around the moon landing.
Each one-act scene is named after an iconic song from 1969. From a girl trying to convince her parents to let her go to Woodstock (“You Can’t Always Get What You Want”) and a woman trying to get a job at NASA (“Bad Moon Rising”), to a soldier getting a reality check (“Fortunate Son”) to a group of protestors fighting for what’s right (“Come Together”), each scene uses humor and heart to teach audiences about who we were and who we could be, and to…