Blithe Spirit

By Noel Coward

Directed by Payton K. Thompson

Blithe Spirit is one of the most beloved comedies in the English-speaking world, celebrated for its sharp wit, fast-paced dialogue, and deft handling of themes surrounding life, death, and the supernatural. Premiering in London in 1941, Blithe Spirit is a sophisticated, farcical play that delves into the intricacies of love, the unpredictability of human emotions, and the consequences of one’s past actions. As a playwright, Coward was known for his mastery of comedy, and Blithe Spirit is an exemplary display of his ability to blend light-hearted humor with deeper, more existential questions.

Produced by Fort Atkinson Community Theatre at Jefferson High School Performing Arts Center, 700 W. Milkwaukee, Jefferson

Performances: February 13-15, 2026

Performance Times:
Friday and Saturday, February 13 and 14, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, February 15, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.

Ticket Prices: $15

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Auditions

Auditions will be held on the following days:

9/26/2025
9/27/2025
9/28/2025

9/26 at 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
9/27 at 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
9/28 at 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Click here for full audition details: Gratifyinglyghostly.blogspot.com

Luther Elementary School
205 Park Street
Fort Atkinson, WI