The Lanikai Mortgage Players Spring 2026 Melodrama Production

The Lanikai Mortgage Players open their Spring 2026 production on Friday,May 1st at 7:30pm with the melodrama, “Wedlockout!” Or “Bedfellows MakeStrange Politics!” This show presents a twist to the Ancient Greece classic,Aristophanes’ Lysistrata as an 1890’s American political satire dealing witha clash of the sexes due to their opposing views of war and corruption. The ironic timeliness of this melodrama written by the late Nelson Shreve,during a previous Republican administration, will surprise our audienceswhile they “swoon” for our heroine, “cheer” for our hero, and “boo” ourvillains.“Wedlockout!” is directed by Brenda-Lee Hillebrenner and stars AlexRosenthal, Courtney Nichols, Tad Grenert, Rebecca Horne, Carol Nichols,Jim Duca, Joe Calavita, Shannon Murphy, Deb Lamb and Dena Clements. Join us at The Nelson and Lucille Shreve Theater in Lanikai Park on Fridaysand Saturdays, May 1st, 2nd, 8th, 9th, 15th and 16th. Curtain is at 7:30pm.Box office opens at 6:30pm. There is free parking in the park and, as always, we provide complimentary popcorn to enjoy in our cafe’ style theater. Ourtraditional ‘Olio’ will follow the shows. Tickets are just $10 and can bepurchased through Ticketleap events using the following link:https://events.ticketleap.com/events/lanikai-mortgage-players/wedlockoutIn addition we can be reached at thelanikaimortgageplayers@gmail.com