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A BODY IN THE WILD GRASS by Kevin Lawler
November 13 @ 7:30 pm - November 14 @ 7:30 pm
FreeGreat Plains Theatre Commons presents a workshop production of A Body in the Wild Grass by Kevin Lawler directed by Mary Beth Easley.
Cast: Verla Collier, Nils Haaland, Stephanie Jacobson
Designer: Stephanie Jacobson
Composer: Nevada Jones
Live Sound & Foley Artist: Mark Bruckner
Stage Manager: Asia Nared
Dramaturg: Jessica Traynor
Wednesday, November 13 @ 7:30pm (Livestream, link to follow)
Thursday, November 14 @ 7:30pm (ASL interpreted)
The play is an experimental drama that uses storytelling, poetry, and puppets to illuminate the joys, memories, longings, and dreams that arise during the extraordinary, liminal time at the end of one’s life.
A post show conversation will be held after each show with with medical professionals who specialize in aging and palliative care. On Wednesday, November 13th the moderator will be Ingrid Berg with panelists Lou Lukas, Mel Teply and Amy Haddad. On Thursday, November 14th the moderator will be Kelsey Noble with panelists Meg Ursick and Andy Moellering.
All public performances are at Yates Illuminates. 3260 Davenport Street.
A handful of tickets are held back for walkups at each performance. All performance venues are ADA compliant for accessibility. For any accessibility questions or needs please contact Quinn at q.corbin@gptcplays.com.