November 7, 2022 – Is It Worth the Watch?

The Tingler (1959)

7 November, 2022 Michael Weaver 0 Comments 3 categories

In the 1950s producers of less-expensive, lower budget horror films (yes, I mean the below B-grade cheapies) used ingenious gimmicks to sell tickets. Probably the most famous was 1959’s The Tingler. No, it’s not about a

He is an actor, director, playwright and administrator who regularly works at regional theatres across the U.S. He toured over 2 years in the National/International company of The Wizard of Oz (Uncle Henry/Gatekeeper) playing the lower U.S. 48, China, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, the first American Broadway-style musical to play either of those Middle Eastern countries. Other national tours include Fiddler on the Roof (Rabbi) and 7 Brides for 7 Brothers (Preacher). Michael was Co-Founder and Artistic Director of Actors Repertory Theatre and Associate Artistic Director of Interplayers Ensemble, both professional theatres in Spokane, Washington. He regularly acts and directs at regional theaters all across the country including Illinois’ Little Theatre on the Square, Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre in Pennsylvania, Arizona Broadway Theatre, and Broadway Palm in Florida. He has performed in productions as diverse as My Fair Lady (Henry Higgins), Never the Sinner (Clarence Darrow), Camelot(Merlin/Pellinore), Born Yesterday (Harry Brock), 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Panch), Shear Madness (Eddie), The Drowsy Chaperone (Man in Chair) and ten separate productions in the Greater Tuna series.

Day: November 7, 2022

The Tingler (1959)