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Actors Theatre of Louisville
23rd Humana Festival of New American Plays


February 23–March 28, 1999
LIFE UNDER 30

SLOP-CULTURE
by Robb Badlam
Directed by Maria Mileaf
Brian Bryan Richards*
Dylan Derek Cecil
Danielle Monica Koskey
Cindy Carolyn Baeumler

Setting: The present. New York.
Presented by special arrangement with the playwright


MPLS., ST. PAUL
by Julia Jordan
directed by Abby Epstein
Mel Erica Blumfield*
Billy C. Andrew Bauer*

Setting: 1985. A rooftop in Minneapolis or St. Paul.
Presented by special arrangement with The Tantleff Office.

DRIVE ANGRY
by Matt Pelfrey
directed by Abby Epstein
The Cast
Chemo Boy Bryan Richards*
Rex the Mex Derek Cecil

Setting: A Los Angeles freeway. Night.
Presented by special arrangement with the playwright.

JUST BE FRANK
by Caroline Williams
directed by Maria Mileaf
The Cast
Diane Carolyn Baeumler
Charlene Monica Koskey
Jan Caitlin Miller
Secretary Erica Blumfield*
Boss Todd Cerveris

Setting: The present. A busy office.
Presented by special arrangement with the playwright.

DANCING WITH A DEVIL

by Brooke Berman
directed by Abby Epstein
The Cast
Woman Carolyn Baeumler
Younger Woman
Monica Koskey
Devil C. Andrew Bauer*

Place: Here. Time: Now.
Presented by special arrangement with the playwright.

FORTY MINUTE FINISH
by Jerome Hairston
directed by Maria Mileaf
The Cast
Ike
Derek Cecil
Terry Nick Garrison

Setting: A grocery store. The present.
Presented by special arrangement with Rosenstone/Wender.

THE BLUE ROOM
by Courtney Baron
directed by Maria Mileaf
The Cast
Woman Carla Harting
Sailor Bruce McKenzie

Setting: The middle of the South Pacific, coordinates: 48° 30’S/ 125°30’W
Presented by special arrangement with the playwright.

LABOR DAY
by Sheri Wilner
directed by Abby Epstein
The Cast
One Nick Garrison
Two Erica Blumfield*
Three C. Andrew Bauer*
Four Monica Koskey
Five Bryan Richards*
Six Carolyn Baeumler

Setting: A living room. Ten minutes before Labor Day.
Presented by special arrangement with Hardin-Curtis Associates.

Scenic Designer Paul Owen
Costume Designer Michael Oberle
Lighting Designer Mimi Jordan Sherin
Sound Designer Darron L. West
Properties Designer Mark Walston
Stage Manager Heather Fields
Assistant Stage Managers Dyanne M. McNamara
Alyssa Hoggatt
Dramaturgs Michael Bigelow Dixon, Amy Wegener, IlanaBrownstein, Adrien-Alice Hansel, Sara Skolnick
Casting Laura Richin Casting
* Members of the apprentice acting company