AstonRep Theatre WHEN WE WERE YOUNG AND UNAFRAID — PICTURE PREVIEW

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WHEN:

Thru JUNE 12, 2022

Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm
Sundays at 3 pm.

WHERE:

Edge Off-Broadway Theatre
1133 W. Catalpa Avenue
Chicago IL

TICKETS:

$20+

For more information visit the AstonRep Theatre Company website.

CAST:

Julie Partyka - Agnes
Halle Hoffman - Penny
JoAnn Birt - Mary Anne
Claire Allegra Taylor - Hannah
Sean William Kelly* - Paul

Hilary Hensler - Agnes Understudy
Effie Rose - Penny Understudy
Tess Galbiati - Mary Anne Understudy
Madeleine Moderhack - Hannah Understudy
Jack Rodgers - Paul Understudy

CREATIVE TEAM:

Sara Pavlak McGuire* - Director
Kristi Roshto - Stage Manager
Maryah Paige - Assistant Lighting Designer/ASM
Robert Tobin* - Co-Sound Designer
Melanie Thompson* - Co-Sound Designer
Claire Yearman - Intimacy Director
Samantha Barr* - Production Manager/Lighting Designer
kClare McKellaston - Costume/Wig/Hair Designer
Kathryn Greenlea - Costume Assistant
Jeremiah Barr*+ - Scenic/Props Designer/Technical Director
*denotes member of AstonRep
+denotes Covid Safety Officer

A spokesperson describes the event as follows:

"...In the early 1970s, before Roe v. Wade, before the Violence Against Women Act, Agnes has turned her quiet bed and breakfast into one of the few spots where victims of domestic violence can seek refuge. But to Agnes’s dismay, her latest runaway, Mary Anne, is beginning to influence Agnes’s college-bound daughter Penny. As the drums of a feminist revolution grow louder outside of Agnes’s tiny world, Agnes is forced to confront her own presumptions about the women she’s spent her life trying to help..."

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