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The Athol Community Theater will debut its first production "Harvey," by Mary Chase, Thursday, May 17, at 7 p.m. at Athol Town Hall, with additional performances being performed Friday and Saturday nights at 7 o'clock and a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. Harvey, a comedy, tells the story of Elwood P. Dowd, a man who claims to have an unseen friend named Harvey, a mythical creature who takes the form of a tall rabbit. Cast members include, left-to-right - Ethan Doiron-Larue as Judge Omar Gaffney, Caitlin Love as Myrtle Mae Simmons, Erin Girouard as Veta Louise Simmons, Barry Robichaud as Dr. William B. Chumley, Noah Dawson as Dr. Sanderson, and Mitchell R. Grosky as Elwood P. Dowd. Other cast members not pictured are: Krystal Kilhart as the Maid, Shelby Kolick as Ethel Chauvenet, Janet Goldsmith as Betty Chumley, Sarah Clark as The Cateress, Emily Lapinskas as Nurse Kelly, Albert Welch as Wilson, Josh Grosky as E. J. Lofgren, and Kayla Lutz as Aunt Ethel. "Harvey" is directed by Luke Meunier.
Photo by Jared Robinson
