The Producers and Our Fred

Last night, Todd and I had a much needed date night...we ate Indian food at Spice, toured the National Juried Show of our Hilton Head Art League and saw our Arts Center's production of The Producers. One of our church elders (yeah, you read that right!) played Mr. Brooks, Leo's boss, a cop, and the judge.  Fred was awesome!  Ok, I know I am biased, but really, he hit it out of the park! I have never been so proud to be a part of a church where our leadership embraces the arts and gets involved in making it happen!

Here's what a local magazine, Celebrate Hilton Head had to say about Fred...

Not everyone in the musical has Broadway credentials, which for some, is the beauty of Arts Center productions—the mix of amateur and pro. Fred Hedemark and his wife retired to Hilton Head ten years ago. He’s been busy fixing up a “fixer-upper” house he and his wife fell in love with. Before his lifelong career with AT&T, Hedemark participated in college and community theatre. “That was a long, long time ago,” Hedemark laughs. When his rehab career with his house in Sea Pines ended successfully, he found he had a little time to spare. The theatre called.  His experience so far? “This is one of the most energetic, crazy and yet well choreographed and well orchestrated plays I’ve ever seen. It all fits together,” he said.

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