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Lillian Hellman's Days to Come Extends

Janie Brookshire, Chris Henry Coffey, and more star in J.R. Sullivan’s Mint Theater revival.

Janie Brookshire and Chris Henry Coffey in Mint Theater's revival of Lillian Hellman's Days to Come.
Janie Brookshire and Chris Henry Coffey in Mint Theater's revival of Lillian Hellman's Days to Come.
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Mint Theater has announced that its revival of Lillian Hellman's Days to Come, will now extend through October 6 at the Beckett Theater at Theatre Row. Currently in previews, the production is set to open on August 26.

J.R. Sullivan directs a cast that features Mary Bacon, Janie Brookshire, Larry Bull, Chris Henry Coffey, Dan Daily, Ted Deasy, Roderick Hill, Betsy Hogg, Kim Martin-Cotten, Geoffrey Allen Murphy, and Evan Zes. Days to Come, Hellman's second play, is a family drama set against the backdrop of labor strife in a small Ohio town that threatens to tear apart both town and family.

Days to Come will have scenic design by Harry Feiner, costume design by Andrea Varga, lighting design by Christian DeAngelis, sound design by Jane Shaw, prop design by Joshua Yocom, and fight direction by Rod Kinter.