‘There’s no business like show business’ at Art in the Park | News, Sports, Jobs


Show tunes, angels, and a chirpy blue jay graced Gazebo Park at the final Art in the Park program of the summer on June 29, at noon.

Town and Country Players started off the hour with a stirring rendition of “There’s No Business Like Show Business” from Annie Get Your Gun, during which the whole ensemble sang with gusto.

The program continued with a walk down memory lane, during which soloists performed songs from musicals Town and Country Players has produced in the past.

The solos kicked off with the prologue from Once Upon a Mattress, which the group performed in 2019.

The performance was followed by “Step Sisters’ Lament” from Cinderella. Town and Country Players last performed the musical in 1987, though they had hoped to put on the musical once again this summer before the pandemic struck. The delightfully mean song calls for nasty singing voices…

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