Rosemary Hopkins, Cara Rodger, Katie Preston, Heather Gallant and Alyson ParovelHere comes the bride: the University Players production of “Five Women Wearing the Same Dress” opened Thursday at Essex Hall Theatre. From left: Rosemary Hopkins, Cara Rodger, Katie Preston, Heather Gallant and Alyson Parovel. Photo by David Court.

Cast and crew anticipate good reception for wedding-themed play

The University Players production of Five Women Wearing the Same Dress opened Thursday at Essex Hall Theatre. Directed by drama professor Gordon McCall, the wickedly funny continues its run this weekend and next.

Wednesday through Saturday performances are at 8 p.m.; Sunday matinees are at 2 p.m. On Sunday, April 6, a “Talk Back” discussion with the director and actors will follow the performance. For information or tickets, call 519-253-3000, ext. 2808, or visit www.UniversityPlayers.com.