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She's a Mean One, Mr. Grinch
West Deptford's Nance Waye Reeves takes on the role of the meanest holiday character this side of Scrooge.
Nance Waye Reeves has a decent resume, both professionally and personally. The West Deptford resident can lay claim to some pretty impressive titles. Sociology professor. Writer. Actor. Wife and mother. Girl Scout leader and room mom. And, just in time for the holiday season, she’s adding another one: Grinch. Reeves has captured the role—and the spirit—of that iconic Dr. Seuss character, the Grinch, in the latest production by the Lucky Nickel Theatre Company of Barrington. “It’s been really fun being the Grinch,” says Reeves, who lives in the township’s GreenFields section. “He is someone who we find out in the end really cares about the Whos and Christmas. I love that! The character turns around during the course of the play.” The play…
