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Dramaturg’s Note | LITTLE WOMEN
Behind the Scenes | Dramaturgy | Plays

Dramaturg’s Note | LITTLE WOMEN

September 26, 2023

by Grace Elphinstone, Dramaturg “The rose would wilt if she gave it the care of another flower, and the violet too. One isn’t better than the other. They just need…

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“Jo, Tell it Again”
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“Jo, Tell it Again”

September 20, 2023September 22, 2023

Little Women’s Resilient Characters Never Grow Old By Grace Elphinstone, Dramaturg “Even if the world had split apart – that little girl and her monster: together, they felt whole.” – Jo…

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Fall 2023 Cast Lists
Musicals | Plays | The Company

Fall 2023 Cast Lists

August 30, 2023August 31, 2023

LITTLE WOMEN By Kate Hamill Adapted from the novel by Louisa May AlcottDirected by Kate Cherry Cast List AUNT MARCH – Hannah Nilsson MEG MARCH – Shell GarciaJO MARCH – Loey Jones-PerpichBETH…

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In here, life is beautiful…
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In here, life is beautiful…

April 10, 2023April 10, 2023

by Marissa Friedman and Rainier Pearl-Styles, Dramaturgs of CABARET Originally produced on Broadway in 1966, Cabaret is just as poignant as ever. For all its grit and glamor, at its…

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Dramaturg’s Note | THE LOYALS
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Dramaturg’s Note | THE LOYALS

March 23, 2023

Finding Yourself During the Revolution, Or How Benedict and Peggy Arnold Doomed Their Fates by Dramaturg, Victoria Isotti PEGGY: Major General Benedict Arnold, what most do you deserve? BENEDICT: Respect….

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A Timeline of the American Revolution, As It Revolves Around Benedict and Peggy Arnold
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A Timeline of the American Revolution, As It Revolves Around Benedict and Peggy Arnold

March 13, 2023March 13, 2023

by THE LOYALS Dramaturg, Victoria Isotti The Loyals by Allison Gregory tells the story of Benedict Arnold and Peggy Shippen Arnold, the “turncoat” couple that provided information to the British…

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Dramaturg’s Note | MARY, SWEET MARY
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Dramaturg’s Note | MARY, SWEET MARY

February 23, 2023March 13, 2023

by Dramaturg, Lara Brinkman Mary, Sweet Mary explores the power dynamics between royal and commoner in Elizabethan England. The play follows Queen Elizabeth I and explores her anxieties over her…

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MARY, SWEET MARY | Q&A with the Playwright
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MARY, SWEET MARY | Q&A with the Playwright

February 21, 2023February 22, 2023

by Dramaturg/Observing Director Lara Brinkman Mary, Sweet Mary is a new play written by Emerson senior Munroe Shearer. It tells the story of Queen Elizabeth I of England as she…

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Dramaturg’s Note | THE SECRET IN THE WINGS
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Dramaturg’s Note | THE SECRET IN THE WINGS

February 9, 2023

by Dramaturg and Assistant Director, Brenda Huggins While ancient mythology across cultures is rooted in history, nature, and religious practices, folk tales capture rituals and cultural values passed down through…

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  • UP NEXT: LITTLE WOMEN
  • 2023-2024 Season
    • LITTLE WOMEN
    • HOW WE GOT ON
    • BONNETS: How Ladies of Good Breeding are Induced to Murder
    • BAT BOY: The Musical
  • About
  • Blog
  • Past Seasons
    • 2022-2023
      • The Wolves
      • The Spitfire Grill
      • Old Jake’s Skirts
      • Are You Someone To Somebody?
      • Paris
      • The Secret In The Wings
      • Mary, Sweet Mary
      • Newfest Short Works 2023
      • The Loyals
      • Cabaret
  • Contact
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