In this episode I speak with Mona Wood-Patterson of the Merely Players who is directing the upcoming production of Shakespeare’s Hamlet along with Conor Sheehan who is playing the leading role.

Four Corners Arts Forum

Joining me on the program is Mona Wood-Patterson, Artistic Director of the Merely Players Theatre Company which she founded together with her husband Charles Ford in 1994 bringing outstanding theatre performances to our community. Mona has spent all of her professional life studying, teaching and making theatre for which she has won many awards. Also joining me is Conor Sheehan, a local professional actor who is playing the leading role in the upcoming production of William Shakespeare’s most famous play Hamlet. Conor studied theatre with Mona and Charles for four years at Durango High School and after graduating from the University of Northern Colorado in musical theatre, moved to Los Angeles where he continued his acting career. Conor moved back to Durango, Colorado in 2021 where he joined the Merely Players! To find out more about the Merely Players visit the website at www.merelyplayers.org.