Photos: My night at Town Hall Arts Center’s “9 to 5”

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 New Town Hall board member Denise Kato welcomes the crowd to the opening performance. Her remarks includes a mention of former cast member Shelly Bordas.

 

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The Town Hall lobby wall of fame.

 

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 Choregorapher Kelly Kates gets a commemorative coffee cup – and a paycheck! – as opening-night gifts.

 

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 Star Seth Caikowski tests out the opening-night afterparty food spread.

 

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 The big three housewives of “9 to 5”: From left, Margie Lamb, Alison Mueller and Lisa Finnerty.

 

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Ensemble member Rebekah Ortiz, left, and former Town Hall actor Ronni Gallup (“Damn Yankees”) keep the opening-night party going at a bar on Littleton’s Main Street.

 

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By John Moore

Award-winning arts journalist John Moore was named one of the 12 most influential theater critics in the United States by American Theatre Magazine during has 12 years at The Denver Post. Hen then created a groundbreaking new media outlet covering Colorado arts an culture as an in-house, multimedia journalist for the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. He also founded The Denver Actors Fund, a nonprofit that has raised more than $600,000 for theatre artists in medical need. He is now a journalist for hire as the founder of Moore Media Colorado. You can find samples of his work at MooreJohn.Com. Contact him at culturewestjohn@gmail.com