Plays / Chronology / The Ruby Sunrise Actors Theatre of Louisville 28th Humana Festival of New American Plays produced in association with Trinity Repertory Company March 18–April 10, 2004 THE RUBY SUNRISE by Rinne Groff directed by Oskar Eustis Characters Ruby/Elizabeth Hunter Julie Jesneck* Henry/Paul Benjamin Stephen Thorne* Lois/Ethel Reed Anne Scurria* Lulu Jessica Wortham Tad Rose Mauro Hantman* Martin Marcus Fred Sullivan, Jr.* Suzie Tyrone Russell Arden Koplin* Setting: Part I, 1927, a boarding house in Indiana. Part II, 1952, New York City. Part III, a combination of Parts I and II. Scenic Designer Eugene Lee Costume Designer Deborah Newhall Lighting Designer Deb Sullivan Sound Designer Bray Poor Properties Designer Doc Manning Stage Manager Allison Tkac* Assistant Stage Manager Michael Domue* Dialect Coach Thom Jones Dramaturg Adrien-Alice Hansel Casting Mungioli Theatricals, Inc. Directing Assistant Laura Kepley This play was commissioned by Playwrights Horizons with funds provided by the Harold and Mimi Steinberg Commissioning Program. This play was developed with the assistance of the Sundance Institute. Presented by special arrangement with William Morris Agency, Inc. * Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional actors and stage managers of the United States.