Event Description
Mercury Players Society opens its 2024-25 season with The Female of the Species by Australia’s Joanna Murray-Smith. Cynical celebrity feminist author Margot Mason deals with writer’s block and a deranged student. Other uninvited guests arrive to debate Margot’s motives, her philosophy, and her fate. Leslie Sanchez directs John Close, Sarah Knight, Layne Kriwoken, Jess Mattin, Brandon Newall and Kathy Yewell. Warning: strong language and adult themes. On stage at Duncan United Church Heritage Hall, 246 Ingram St., Duncan. November 21-December 1, 2024. Showtimes: Thursday and Fridays at 7.30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday at 2.30 p.m.