Kaua‘i theater group brings 1930 play ‘Private Lives’ to life

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Former Garden Island newspaper reporter Guthrie Scrimgeour is shown in a scene with his on-stage wife Anne Sueko Coyle during the final dress rehearsal for the play “Private Lives” earlier this week.

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Rhiannon Saucedo, the understudy for Sibyl, and Guthrie Scrimgeour, who plays Victor, during the final dress rehearsal for “Private Lives” earlier this week. The cast worked with a fight coordinator to assist with some of the play’s physical comedy and action scenes.

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Local actors Anne Sueko Coyle and Bailey Hutton play divorced couple, Amanda and Elyot in “Private Lives.”

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From left to right: Rhiannon Saucedo (understudy for Gabrielle Davidson) as Sibyl, Bailey Hutton as Elyot, Anne Sueko Coyle as Amanda, and Guthrie Scrimgeour as Victor, are shown during the final dress rehearsal for “Private Lives.” The play opened on May 12 and runs until May 28.

LIHU‘E — After months of preparation, a group of local actors debuted their latest show on Friday in the Kaua‘i Community Players’ production of the 1930 play “Private Lives.”

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