South Camden Theatre Company Opens "The Old Settler" at the New Waterfront South Theatre

CAMDEN, NJ (10/05/2010)(readMedia)-- The South Camden Theatre Company, a nonprofit professional theatre organization located in Camden, New Jersey continues its sixth season with a three-week production of The Old Settler written by John Henry Redwood and directed by Theresa Devine Banford. The play has garnered The American Theatre Critics Award, The Virginia Duvall Mann Award, and The Beverly Hills/Julie Harris Playwrights Award.

Producing Artistic Director Joseph M. Paprzycki states, "We continue our season theme 'The Past in the Present is Our Future' with John Henry Redwood's The Old Settler. Set in Harlem in the early 1940's two sisters stormy history is revealed when a young man enters their lives. Their story about loneliness, love, and longing will resonate with the audience today. "

Performances will be held Friday and Saturday evenings at 8 p.m. and Sunday afternoons at 2:00 p.m. October 22 - November 7 at the Waterfront South Theatre located at 400 Jasper Street in Camden, New Jersey. Tickets are available for purchase for $15 online at http://www.southcamdentheatre.org , by calling 1-866-811-4111 or at the door.

About South Camden Theatre Company, Inc.

The South Camden Theatre Company is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to helping revitalize the City of Camden, New Jersey by producing meaningful, professional theater in the City's Waterfront South District as the resident theatre company at Waterfront South Theatre. We are committed to staging performances that entertain, elevate, and inspire audiences, whether our plays are rooted in the reality of injustice, or explore the magic of human potential and show how love can transcend our differences. We are here to serve the community; its adults, children, and we exist to provide hope for the rebirth of our city, while providing a voice and a stage for those who live, work and dream here. South Camden Theatre Company is a proud member of The New Jersey Theatre Alliance, The Theatre Alliance of Greater Philadelphia, South Jersey Cultural Alliance, and the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance. For more information on South Camden Theatre Company and Waterfront South Theatre, visit www.southcamdentheatre.org and www.waterfrontsouththeatre.com