'The Dresser' drama coming to Rochester

The Ensemble Theatre Company is bringing Ronald Harwood's 'The Dresser' to Rochester, marking the second production in the city. This 1980 drama dives into the poignant backstage dynamics between a distinguished Shakespearean actor and his loyal dresser set against the backdrop of WWII England. With Elizabeth DeFisher leading the cast, this production promises to offer a deep dive into themes of loyalty, aging, and the theater world's behind-the-scenes drama, highlighting the human connection in the often-glamorous but demanding world of performing arts.