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WHEN:
October 12 – November 17, 2024
WHERE:
The Den Theatre
1331 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago
A spokesperson describes the event as follows:
“...A juxtaposition of screwball comedy and satire, it concerns a woman who while serving as maid to an aging Hollywood starlet in the 1930’s breaks into the movie business as an actress. Like other African American actors of the period, however, she is relegated to playing roles as domestics and is forced to compromise her values in order to maintain a successful career..."
CAST:
Vera: Ashayla Calvin
Lotte/Carmen: Justice Ford
AnnaMae/Afua Assata: MarieAnge Jean-Louis
Leroy/Herb: Bryant Hindsman
Max/Peter: Dan Evashevski
Slasvick/Brad Donavan: Martin Holt
Gloria Mitchell: Caitlin Jemison
Jordan Taylor, Charlie Irving, Nathaniel Vangine, Jada Rice, Peter Ash
CREATIVE TEAM:
Kayla Adam: Marketing—— Kristin Collins: Casting Director—— David Blixt: Intimacy Direction—— Mark Bracken Jr: Projection Design—— Ellie Fey: Lighting Design—— Justice Ford: Dramaturgy——Kevin Hagan: Scenic Design/Production Manager/Graphic Design——Marquecia Jordan: Wig/Make-up Design—— Rachel Lambert: Costume Design—— Tom McNelis: Technical Director——John Olson: Press—— Randy Rozler: Properties Design——Kathy Scambiatterra: Producing Artistic Director——Andrew Snyder: Stage Manager——Savaun Stokes: Assistant Director—— Petter Wahlback: Sound Design
