Popular play opens May 19

Starting Friday, May 19, the Philipstown Depot Theatre will present Anne of Green Gables, the story of Anne Shirley (Olivia O’Blaney), a girl adopted by a family who thought they were getting a boy to work on their Prince Edward Island farm.

The cast of the play, which is based on the book by Lucy Maude Montgomery, includes Lee Robin Gebhardt, Kate Dayton, Beth Shanahan, Emilia Rose Allen, Emi Barth, Anna Rowe, Thai Dodge and Bryce Edwards. Chris Nowak and Sheila Rauch designed and painted the sets.

The play runs for three weekends. See philipstowndepottheatre.org.

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