Friday August 15, 2008 the Shelby Couny Players opened their annual frundraiser "Divas & Duets on Broadway".  This season, the are performing at the Strand Theatre.    They loaded in on Sunday August 9, 2008 and everything was ready outside and in for the first performance.

Tuxedo Men greeted the patrons as they came into the theatre.   These fellows were 8 feet tall!

The stage was ready:

…and director Cindy Leahy and committee member Debbie Ewing were eager to greet the patrons.   Cindy and Debbie are both Strand volunteers too.   Cindy is our print newsletter editor, and Debbie does just about everything: