On the darkest night of the year, residents of a secluded Appalachian town gather at local pub, The Gnarly Stump, to share ghost stories and songs. When an outsider arrives reporting the mysterious disappearance of her sister the lines between story and reality become blurred…there’s more than just trees in those woods.
This world premiere commissioned by Know Theatre pairs a play from Lauren Hynek and Elizabeth martin, the writers behind Know’s Saturday the 14th and We Will Rise: Stories from the Afghan Women’s Writing Project, with songs from Paul Strickland, local fringe favorite and author of The Trailer Park Trilogy, My Messed Upera, and co-author of Andy’s House of [blank].
10 words or less: A world premiere Appalachian ghost story with music.
Rated: PG
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Creative Team
directed by Brant Russell
music direction by Paul Strickland
scenic & lighting design by Andrew J. Hungerford
costume design by Noelle Wedig
sound design by Doug Borntrager
prop design by Sarah Beth HallCast
Lisa DeRoberts as Jocasta
Gabriella DiVincenzo as Amanda
Lormarev Jones as Elisha
Lindsey Mercer as Kim
Michael Sherman as Sheriff Everett
Derek Snow as Silas -
Here’s more info on the show from our blog!
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Production Sponsors
| Judith Bausher & Herb Gilliam Patrick Cusick Brian Griffin Jeff Hungerford Kent Rader Jeff Syroney Water Tower Fine Wines |