The Children’s Hour

Written By:
Lillian Hellman

Directed By:
Matt Hentges

Photos By:
Norita Taylor

By special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service.

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Synopsis
Critically acclaimed and award winning author Lillian Hellman’s The Children’s Hour is a controversial, ground-breaking classic drama. The Children’s Hour is a powerful tale that centers on Karen Wright and Martha Dobie, two young women who have spent years working toward their dream of running a successful school for young ladies. But when one of their more troublesome students runs away, she creates a lie so shocking that it can only be whispered. The scandal that follows will throw their lives into turmoil and destroy everything they hold dear.

Cast of Characters:

• Mary – Abigail Becker
• Peggy – Nerrisa Lee
• Evelyn – Kennedy Marks
• Rosalie – Audrey Hentges
• Catherine – Erin Oyster
• Lois – Rhiannon Smith
• Helen – Hannah Bezona
• Lily Mortar – Megan Deveroux
• Karen Wright – Kim Hentges
• Martha Dobie – Felisha Caldeira
• Mrs. Amelia Tilford– Linda Levin
• Agatha – Laura Burt
• Dr. Joe Cardin –   Brandon Stevens
• Grocery Boy –   Matthew Silvestri