“The Mallard” begins performances at Premiere Stages

(left to right) Victoria Pollack, Susan Ferrara, Jennifer Leigh Houston. Photo by Mike Peters

(UNION, NJ) — Premiere Stages’ production of Vincent Delaney’s play The Mallard begins performances this week in Kean University’s Bauer Boucher Theatre Center. The Mallard was the winner of the 2024 Premiere Play Festival. Directed by John J. Wooten, the production features actors Eddie Gouveia Blackman, Susan Ferrara, Jennifer Leigh Houston, Victoria Pollack, and Woodrow Proctor.

In this new comedic play, Freya and Gillian are teachers who have offended their school board and lost their jobs. Davis and Reagan are yard sale fanatics in search of a priceless antique duck decoy, the Horace Crandall Mallard. What follows is a fierce, funny and escalating…