Star Photo/Larry N. Souders The member of the cast of Bonnie Kate’s production of Arsenic and Old Lace pose prior to a rehearsal of the play. They are front row: (L-R) Josiah Caraway, Audrey Holley, Renee Christian, Lois Masten, and John Schmidt. Back row: Jeff Keeling, William Charles Danner, Daniel Oliver, Karen Hampton, Fred Mottern, Mark Christian, Brian Chesman, and Michael Scott.

Star Photo/Larry N. Souders The member of the cast of Bonnie Kate’s production of Arsenic and Old Lace pose with a little insight to their characters prior to a rehearsal of the show. They are front row: (L-R) Josiah Caraway (Mortimer Brewster), Audrey Holley (Elaine Harper), Renee Christian (Abby Brewster), Lois Masten (Martha Brewster), and John Schmidt (Jonathan Brewster). Back row: Jeff Keeling (Mr. Gibbs), William Charles Danner (Lt. Rooney) , Daniel Oliver(Officer Brophy), Karen Hampton (Rev. Harper’s Wife), Fred Mottern (Teddy Brewster), Mark Christian (Dr. Einstein), Brian Chesman (Mr. Witherspoon), and Michael Scott (Officer O’Hara).

Star Photo/Larry N. Souders Set designer Robert Clark and actress Renee Christian put some finishing touches on the set of Bonnie Kate’s production of Arsenic and Old Lace prior to a rehearsal a few weeks ago.

Star Photo/Larry N. Souders The stage is set and dressed bringing to life the beautiful design and construction of Set Designer Robert Clark for Bonnie Kate’s production of Arsenic and Old Lace.

Star Photo/Larry N. Souders During a recent rehearsal of Bonnie Kate’s production of Arsenic and Old Lace, (L-R) Renee Christian (Abby Brewster), Karen Hampton (Rev. Harper’s Wife), and Lois Masten (Martha Brewster) discuss the “upcoming engagement” of the nephew and daughter.

Star Photo/Larry N. Souders Renee Christian (Abby Brewster), and Lois Masten (Martha Brewster) react to the sudden dash to leave the stage by Fred Mottern (Teddy Brewster) who seems to think he’s leading the charge up San Juan Hill. Find out why when you attend a performance of Bonnie Kate’s production of Arsenic and Old Lace.

Star Photo/Larry N. Souders Josiah Caraway (Mortimer Brewster) is about to get the surprise of his life when he opens the window seat. Find out what’s so shocking when you attend a performance of Bonnie Kate’s production of Arsenic and Old Lace.

Star Photo/Larry N. Souders The Brewster sister Lois Masten (Martha Brewster)and Renee Christian (Abby Brewster) offer new room boarder Jeff Keeling (Mr. Gibbs) a glass of their very special Elderberry wine. Find out what’s so special about it when you attend a performance of Bonnie Kate’s production of Arsenic and Old Lace.

Star Photo/Larry N. Souders Sneering maniac John Schmidt (Jonathan Brewster) (seated) leers on as Mark Christian (Dr. Einstein) explains young Brewster’s bad attitude to his aunts Lois Masten (Martha Brewster)and Renee Christian (Abby Brewster). What makes Jonathan such a bad boy? Find out when you attend a performance of Bonnie Kate’s production of Arsenic and Old Lace.