15 Apr 2003
Daddy
Dead memories are reborn into grisly new realities as the villagers of small lakefront community hide their monstrous past forcing the local Sheriff to confront the powers that be as well as her own inner demons.
Shimmer
Stories of a Detention Farm, From One Who Lived There.
The solo actor in Shimmer tells the story by becoming each character in turn. The play takes place in 1956, in a harsh Midwestern juvenile detention center, where two boys befriend each other.
Top Billed Cast
Marcus Klemp John 'Spacy' Callahan
Elijah James Shepard Gary Finch (as Elijah Shepard)
Mary Beth Hurt Mother
Tom Bower Mr. Speck
Clem Tucker Jr. Teats Bower
Patrick LaBrecque Tony Kemler
Jake Busey Richard Halverson
Michael Hyland Davey Rydell
Robert Breuler Mr. Kibby
Mary Forcade Mrs. Speck
Benjamin Salisbury Young Spacy
William Francis McGuire Father
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