Helen Keller:
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.

PAST PRODUCTION:

What does it mean to be abandoned? What does it mean to be free? A haunting exploration of power, manipulation and choice by 2008 Wasserstein Prize winner Laura Jacqmin.

"A distinctive drama ... consistently intriguing." - Chicago Tribune

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Performance Dates:

Saturday, November 6 - 7:30pm
Sunday, November 7 - 2:00 pm
Thursday, November 11 - 7:30 pm (pay-what-you-can)
Friday, November 12 - 7:30 pm
Saturday, November 13 - 7:30 pm (post-show discussion*)
Sunday, November 14 - 2:00 pm
Thursday, November 18 - 7:30 pm (pay-what-you-can)
Friday, November 19 - 7:30 pm
Saturday, November 20 - 7:30 pm
Sunday, November 21 - 2:00 pm (audio described)

Post-Show Discussion*:

Join us for a post-show discussion on "Myths, Fairy Tales and Women" with Kay Robinson (Professor of Theatre, Concordia University), Katrina Neckuty-Fodness (Writer, writing professor), and Judith Savage (Diplomate Jungian Analyst).

Performance Location:

The Lowry Lab Theater
350 St. Peter Street
St. Paul, MN 55102

Located in the Lowry Building, the theatre can be accessed from St. Peter Street or Wabasha Street. Free street parking is available Monday-Saturday after 4:30 pm and all day Sunday. $4 valet parking is available in the Lowry Ramp with a validated ticket.

Accessible Entrance:

The wheelchair accessible entrance to the theatre is located on St. Peter Street. This entrance has both a red sign that reads "The Lowry" and the building number 350 directly above the door.

Ticket Prices:

Advance online ticket purchasing for our final performance has now closed. Tickets are still available for purchase at the door: $20 for adults and $15 for students, seniors and Fringe button holders.

Groups of 10+: Call 612-721-1186.

No refunds. Exchanges made for same production run only.

Make Reservations:

By telephone:
612-721-1186

Cast:

Märchen: Delta Rae Giordano
Jenny Greenteeth: Julie Ann Nevill
Ilsebille: Noë Tallen
Rose: Katie Willer
Gretel: Justine Bergevin Holle: Ashley Davis
Little M: Daisy Donohue
Little I: Tamara Philbrick
Little R: Heather Meyer
Little G: Billie Jo Konze
Little H: Heather C. Brady

Production Team:

Director: Natalie Novacek
Assistant Director: Crystal G. Schneider
Stage Manager: Erin Denman
Producer: Stacey Poirier
Assistant Producer: Jeni Long
Costume Design: Kiley Cermak
Scenic/Light Design: Julia Carlis
Sound Design: Dixie Treichel
Puppet Design: Sara Schmidt Boldon
Shadow Puppet Design: Anne Sawyer-Aitch
Puppet Movement Coach: Jennifer Walker
Graphic Design: Greg Vanslow
Program Design: Shannon Buchda

Press:

Press Release
Production Photos
Review: Star Tribune
Article: City Pages
Radio Broadcast featuring cast member Delta Rae Giordano (2:02:00)

This activity is made possible, in part, by funds provided by the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council from an appropriation by the Minnesota Legislature.