Monday - Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday & Thursday 3:00-5:00pm
Friday & Saturday 3:00 - 6:00pm
Monday - Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday - Thursday 3:00-5:00pm
Friday - Saturday 3:00 - 6:00pm
Home, I'm Darling
Written by Laura Wade
About the Show
What happens when retro dreams collide with modern realities? Home, I’m Darling takes you inside the life of Judy, a woman who’s reinvented herself as the perfect 1950s housewife—complete with cocktail dresses, impeccable manners, and a picture-perfect home. But when the pressure of maintaining her vintage fantasy begins to crack, Judy must confront the cost of living in an idealized past. Funny, sharp, and unexpectedly poignant, this play explores identity, marriage, and the struggle to balance fantasy with reality. A captivating, thought-provoking ride through a world where appearances can be deceiving and the search for happiness takes surprising turns.
Show Dates and Times
Fridays at 7:00pm - May 1, 8, 15, & 22, 2026
Saturdays at 7:00pm - May 2 & 9, 2026
Sundays at 2:00pm - May 3, 10, 17, & 24, 2026
Saturdays at 2:00pm - May 16 & 23, 2026
Meet the Cast
Samantha Cormier
Judy
Samantha holds a M.F.A in Performing Arts from SCAD (Savannah College of Art and Design) and a B.F.A in Directing/Theatre Production from the University of Arizona. She has performed and directed in theaters from New York to Savannah to your favorite theaters in Tucson/Phoenix including Arizona Theatre Company, The Gaslight Theatre/Music Hall, Live Theatre Workshop, Arizona Broadway Theatre, The Rogue Theatre, Invisible Theatre, Old Tucson Studios and Scoundrel and Scamp. Favorite shows Directed/Choreographed:THE MOUSETRAP, PLAZA SUITE, THINGS BEING WHAT THEY ARE [MAC Award Nom, Best Director] POTUS or…, and SNOOPY!!! THE MUSICAL[MAC award nomination, Best Director] Favorite roles include: Senga in DANCING LESSONS [MAC Nom, Best Actress], Princess Fiona in SHREK THE MUSICAL, Louise in ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE, Winnifred in ONCE UPON A MATTRESS, Columbia in THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW [MAC Award nomination, Best Actress], and Frankie VOICE OF THE PRAIRIE [MAC Award Winner, Best Actress]. She has taught/instructed theatre for over 22 years having the pleasure of teaching all over Tucson and at Stagedoor Manor In New York [#1 Theatre Camp in the world] She would like to thank her family and friends for all their support through the years and a special thanks to Live Theatre Workshop and Shanna for trusting her with the part! Enjoy the show!
Ted Falgan
Johnny
Ted has been acting professionally his entire adult life. He began performing with several theatre companies in San Diego, CA, including the prestigious Coronado Playhouse and The Old Globe Theatre, before beginning a long stint with The Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre Co. - first as an actor, then as a writer/director and, eventually, as Artistic Director of the company (a position he held for several years.) Ted has been seen recently on the AZ stage as the Lead in the original play, ‘A TIT FOR TWO TATS;’ as Reason in ‘DEMOCRACY SUICIDE’ at Unscrewed Theatre; as Matthew Dombroski in ‘THE VIEWING ROOM’ for Shoestring Players; and as Willie Clark in ‘THE SUNSHINE BOYS’ For Orro Valley Theatre Co. Ted’s an accomplished stand up comedian, having performed at Laff’s Comedy Café, The Comedy Store, The Icehouse, The Improv. and clubs across Southern CA. Ted has also been featured in many film and television projects, including ‘FLASHBACK: THE SERIES,’ as well as several independent shorts and music videos. Currently, Ted can be seen as ‘OSO’ in famed director Alex Cox’s final feature film, ‘DEAD SOULS.’ He has also lent his voice to several audio & radio projects. Along with his wife, Debbie, Ted Co-Founded The Fault Line Theatre (which he Managed for over 12 years). Ted & Deb now call Sierra Vista home, writing, producing and directing successful mystery comedy shows, podcasts, and original theatre productions across Cochise County.
Erin Amsler
Fran
Erin is an actor, musician, and educator originally from Erie, Pennsylvania. Some of Erin’s favorite roles/shows as an actor and sound designer include BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA, TICK, TICK, BOOM!, STRING OF PEARLS, AMADEUS, POTUS: OR, BEHIND EVERY GREAT DUMBASS ARE SEVEN WOMEN TRYING TO KEEP HIM ALIVE, and WHERE WORDS ONCE WERE. Thank you for supporting live theater in Tucson!
Brian McElroy
Marcus
Brian was, essentially, raised on the LTW stage, with his first play there at the age of 6. He has since developed a career in Tucson theatre wearing such hats as lighting/projection designer, sound designer, production manager, stage manager, and actor, and has in the past 13 years designed or managed over 200 Tucson productions. You may have seen him recently in such LTW shows as PUFFS (Ernie Mac et al.) or ROCKIN' AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE (Jingle), or on other Tucson stages in Saguaro City's MATILDA (Escapologist) or Winding Road's AMADEUS (Mozart). During the day, he is a data manager for Pima County, and is also resident lighting designer for the U of A's Opera Program and designs for Scoundrel & Scamp, LTW, Saguaro City, and the Rogue. Thanks as always to family and friends who support his incorrigible need for theatre.
Joanne Robertson
Sylvia
Joanne has had the pleasure of appearing on the LTW stage as Dot in SAVANNAH SIPPING SOCIETY, Patty in WALTER CRONKITE IS DEAD, Joyce in BODY AWARENESS, and Cait in BLOOMSDAY, as well as Roadrunner Theater in PERFECT TIMING, and St. Francis Theater in LUNA GALE, among other Tucson performances. She is also a film, television, and voice actor. Before moving to Tucson, Joanne was active in the northern Arizona theater community. Favorite productions include SILENT SKY, THE 39 STEPS, GOODBYE CHARLIE, RUMORS, and THE MIRACLE WORKER. She received national recognition for her roles in IT HAD TO BE YOU, and SELF-HELP. For many years, Joanne was also the founding director of Park Avenue Theater, a children’s musical theater company. Offstage, she is a writer and video producer. Joanne is grateful to be a part of this incredible ensemble that is bringing HOME, I’M DARLING to you tonight. Enjoy!
Verónica Weatherbie
Alex
Verónica is an actor and playwright from Nogales, AZ. When she’s not performing medicine wagon miracles and reading tarot at Old Tucson Studios, she’s writing music, poetry and plays on the sunny beaches of Puerto Penasco, Sonora. As a playwright, she is known for her work on WEST SIDE STORIES (Borderlands Theater) and Best Drama Winner from Tucson Fringe Fest, ALTERS IN THE 5th DISTRICT. Weatherbie was awarded the 2025 ARPA Individual Artist Grant to write her newest work; a magical-realism play about artist and local legend, Ted DeGrazia. This year, Veronica debuted the role of Kaleechi in the new comedy BLAME OF THRONES (Borderlands Theater). Her recent film work includes BACKWOODS LU’AU (2025) directed by Dan Crowley and VENGEANCE AGAINST EVIL (2025), a horror/suspense from Rene Rivas. Veronica would like to thank her British ex-boyfriends that allowed for her travels to the UK and for their expertise they’ve provided on dialect work. IG:
@veronicaweatherbie
Represented by Ford Robert Black Agency
Shanna Brock
Director
Shanna is thrilled to be working with such a fabulous cast and crew for her directorial debut. Some of Shanna’s stage credits include NOISES OFF with The Fine Arts Center, ROBOTS VS. FAKE ROBOTS and MR. MARMALADE with Etcetera, ANGELS FALL and THE ALTRUISTS with Winding Road Theater Ensemble, RAPUNZEL with All Together Theatre, THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES with Arizona Onstage Productions, FAT PIG with Studio Connections, BURIED CHILD and THE THREEPENNY OPERA with Pistarckle Theater and MAYTAG VIRGIN, SHOOTING STAR, STAGE KISS, SAME TIME NEXT YEAR, HOUSE OF BLUE LEAVES, MOVE OVER MRS MARKHAM, BAD DATES, WIFE BEGINS AT FORTY, A THOUSAND CLOWNS, THE DINNER PARTY, THE COCKTAIL HOUR and REGRETS ONLY on the mainstage at Live Theatre Workshop. Shanna also has an extensive film resume, both in front of and behind the camera, including work with The Discovery Channel, The Sundance Channel and The Sci-Fi Channel. I would like to thank LTW for being my creative home for more seasons than I can count, this amazing group of people who were so patient with me in this new venture, and finally, I would like to thank my biggest fan, my Mom for all her love and support & my handsome husband Chad, Mo Anam Cara.
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Marchus Lewis
Stage Manager
Marchus is honored to return to Live Theatre Workshop, where he believes deeply in theatre’s power to spark essential community dialogue. He holds an AFA in Visual and Performing Arts from PCC and has been a core company member of Stories That Soar! since 2019, serving as an actor, stage manager, and storyteller. From 2022–2024, he sharpened his technical craft as part of the tech crew at The Gaslight Theatre. He is endlessly grateful for the collaborative artists who turn imagination into reality night after night. Thank you for supporting local theatre.
Makayla Eneboe
Assistant Stage Manager
Makayla recently worked on VANYA, SONIA, MASHA, & SPIKE with Live Theatre Workshop. Makayla's favorite show that she worked on: NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812. The cast of 40 was smooth sailing. She recently wrapped a short film called, I'M HERE FOR U, coming soon. In June, she will be Stage Managing THE GUY WHO DIDN'T LIKE MUSICALS. She defines success by her ability to pursue her passion every day.
Taryn Wintersteen
Set Designer/Head of Construction
Taryn graduated with a BFA in Theater Production with an Emphasis in Scenic Design from the University of Arizona in 2013 where she was the Scenic Designer for BOEING BOEING. She then explored the world of museum fabrication and motherhood for a few years before jumping back into theater work with LTW. You can see some of her museum work in the Witte museum in San Antonio, TX and various other museums across the country. You also may have seen some of her scenic work in recent LTW mainstage productions. She would like to thank her husband and parents for wrangling kiddos to make this show possible.
Richard Gremel
Lighting Designer/Technical Advisor
Richard has been designing at Live Theatre Workshop for the past 18 seasons. Some of his favorite designs were for YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN, TILLY THE TRICKSTER, and TALL TALES: LEGENDS OF AMERICA. He is a graduate of the University of Arizona where he received a B.F.A. in Theatre Education. Richard is the acting and technical theatre teacher at Empire High School. He is the recipient of the Arizona Thespians Teacher of the year (2017-2018 & 2023-2024) and the OnMedia Tucson Arts Hero (2018-2019). Aside from teaching, Richard acts, directs, and writes plays for the LTW stage. He currently has 11 published plays which have been seen all over the United States, Canada, India, Hong Kong, England, Italy, and Australia. www.richardgremelplaywright.com
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Michael Zimmerman
Sound Designer
Michael is a recording artist, music director, audio engineer, and private music instructor with over 20 years of teaching experience and more than 35 years of acting and performance experience. He spent 25 years as a touring musician with Honeybeegroove and Kristen Chandler. After graduating from the University of Oregon in 2006 with a Bachelor of Science in Music Technology, Michael moved to Tucson, AZ. He is the music director for Center for Spiritual Living Tucson, and teaches guitar, piano, voice, drums, percussion, and bass guitar as a master teacher at Music & Arts.
Christine Ralston
Costume Designer
Christine began performing on stage at 5 years old. Ralston continued acting on stage in Utah, in film, and for the Disney Channel throughout her youth and young adult years. This stage life led her to study special effects makeup and historical costuming, giving her a creative outlet throughout life. A trained dancer of 30+ years, she has also taught dance classes and coached gymnastics in Utah and Arizona for youth and adults alike. Ralston has directed locally for Desert Crown Theater Company's productions of ALICE IN WONDERLAND in 2022, PETER PAN in 2023 and BEAUTY & THE BEAST in 2024, SWORD IN THE STONE 2025, as well as the 2024 & 2025 annual production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL’. And will be directing THE WIZARD OF OZ this summer. Thank you to Nate & the Kids for supporting her in theater works! Ralston's Motto: “You never know who you may inspire out there. Always give your best performance! Be it an audience of 10 or 10,000. It is someone's first show and someone's last show.
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Monday - Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday & Thursday: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Friday & Saturday: 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm