"An Officer and a Gentleman," a musical based on the film and original screenplay by Douglas Day Stewart, will be onstage 7 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday, 1:30 and 7 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Jan. 9 at Fayetteville's Walton Arts Center.
"An Officer and a Gentleman," a musical based on the film and original screenplay by Douglas Day Stewart, will be onstage 7 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday, 1:30 and 7 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Jan. 9 at Fayetteville's Walton Arts Center.
Imagine a sandy-haired, sweet-faced boy, middle-school age, waiting backstage before his acting debut in the smallish city (population 20,000) of Lexington, S.C.. He auditioned only because he had a crush on a girl, and cast in the lead, he was "mortified for the entire rehearsal process because I was so nervous."