I’ve always been a fan of writer and quirky playwright Noel Coward.
Danielle Bilderback, left, and Sean Kelly, center, star as a once happily wed couple now haunted by the ghost the groom’s first wife, played by Danielle Kerr, in the cast of Noel Coward’s “Blithe Spirit” playing now through June 16, 2024, at Dunes Summer Theatre in Michigan City. In November 2006, I visited his holiday getaway estate named Firefly in Jamaica, also the tropical seaside site of his final resting place following his death at age 73 in 1973.
“Blithe Spirit” centers on a sophisticated British novelist named Charles haunted by the ghost of his mischievous former wife, who appears after a séance congers her spirit. All the cast members are incredible in their character roles, but Pell as the spirit medium ranks as the levitating favorite for this production launching Dunes Summer Theatre’s 73rd Season.
Page, who received a Tony Award nomination for her portrayal, died of a heart attack at age 62 during the 104-performance run.
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