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By the People, for the People
Stratton Players to Hold Spring Production
Two short comedies, 'Breaking Up Is Hard To Do' and 'The Whole Shebang', will be performed over six shows in April.
Apr. 12, 2026 at 10:40am
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The Stratton Players' spring production promises an evening of laughter and community connection through two short comedic plays.Fitchburg TodayThe Stratton Players at Christ Church in Fitchburg, Massachusetts will be presenting two short comedic plays, 'Breaking Up Is Hard To Do' and 'The Whole Shebang', for a six-show run in April 2026. The productions are directed by Gary M. Kendall and produced by Tim Fischer and Nancy Lemont.
Why it matters
The Stratton Players have been a longstanding community theater group in Fitchburg, providing entertainment and creative outlets for local actors and audiences. Their spring productions offer a chance for the community to come together and enjoy live theater.
The details
The first play, 'Breaking Up Is Hard To Do', humorously examines the complexities of relationships and the challenges of breaking up through a series of vignettes. The second play, 'The Whole Shebang', is a charming, whimsical comedy that explores the universe and our place in it. The cast features eight local actors.
- The shows will be presented for six performances on April 17, 18, 24, and 25, 2026.
- There will be Saturday matinees at 2 p.m. on April 18 and 25, 2026.
The players
Gary M. Kendall
The director of the Stratton Players' spring production.
Tim Fischer
One of the producers of the Stratton Players' spring production.
Nancy Lemont
One of the producers of the Stratton Players' spring production.
The takeaway
The Stratton Players' spring production offers the Fitchburg community a chance to enjoy live theater and support local arts and culture. The two short comedies promise an entertaining and lighthearted evening for audiences.

