About This Show

Based on the book by Sherwood Anderson and set to a brilliant score of original folk music, this moving portrait of small-town America explores the conflicted relationships and hidden passions of its people. George Willard, writer for the local newspaper, narrates this coming-of-age story revealing his dreams of escape and the dark secrets of those around him.

Book and Lyrics by Eric Rosen
With Music and Additional Lyrics by Andre Pluess and Ben Sussman
Conceived by and Developed in Collaboration with Jessica Thebus
Directed by Terrence J. Nolen

Show Details

Dates: Opening Night: October 11, 2005 Final Performance: November 6, 2005
Location: Arden Theatre Company, Pennsylvania

40 N 2nd St,

Philadelphia,

19106

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