Longtime resident Joanne Woodward, artistic director of the Wesport Country Playhouse and director of “The Member of the Wedding” opening there later this month, will be keynote speaker Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the McManus Room of the Westport Public Library.
Woodward will speak at the library’s “Before Act I” program about her role as director and the role that the set and costumes play in the production, set to open July 28.
Library officials said Woodward would be joined by Lori Churba, costume designer for “The Member of the Wedding,” who plans to show her design sketches at the event.
“Before Act I” is free and open to the public. No reservations are required though seating is limited. For further information call (203) 291-4840.
