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WHEN:
October 4-November 16, 2024
WHERE:
Theater Wit
1229 W. Belmont Ave.
Chicago.
A spokesperson describes the event as follows:
“...Meet Becky Nurse, an outspoken, quick-witted tour guide at the Salem Museum of Witchcraft, where she’s straining to navigate life in post-Obama America. As a descendant of Rebecca Nurse, who was executed for witchcraft in 1692, Becky questions whether things have truly changed for women. As her struggles grow, she turns to a local witch for help. One spell leads to another, spiraling Becky’s life into chaos. In today’s “lock her up” era, this darkly comic play delves into a woman grappling with her family's past while finding her own voice…”
CAST:
Becky Nurse of Salem features Shattered Globe ensemble members Linda Reiter (Becky), Rebecca Jordan (Witch) and Adam Schulmerich (Jailer, Officer), with Ramón Camin (Bob), Diego Rivera-Rodriguez (Stan) and Isabella Maria Valdés (Gail) and Hilary Williams(Shelby)
CREATIVE TEAM:
Jack Magaw (set designer), Jessica Gowens (costume designer) and Tina M. Jach (production stage manager).
