[NEohioPAL]Lanford Wilson's "Book of Days" at Hawken Upper School

Wed Oct 26 18:14:06 PDT 2005

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The Hawken Players Society presents Lanford Wilson's Book of Days October =
28, 29 at 7:30 p.m. and at 4 p.m. Sunday October 30th in the Kennedy =
Auditoium at the Hawken Upper School at the corner of Mayfield and County =
Line Road on the Gates Mills/Chesterland border.  Tickets are $5 and $12 =
and are available at the door.  For more information, call 440 423-2119. =
When murder roars through the small town of Dublin, Missouri, Ruth Hoch =
begins her own quest to find truth and honesty amid small-town jealousies, =
religion, greed and lies.   Book of Days is a beautiful and complex murder =
mystery set in a small town in Missouri.  When the owner of a cheese =
factory, the town's main industry, turns up dead during a tornado, Ruth =
Hoch suspects foul play.  Ruth, who works at the factory, has just been =
cast as Joan of Arc in a community theater production of Saint Joan.  As =
the play unfolds, Ruth portrayal of Joan and her real life collide and =
overlap as both she and Joan search for the truth and are largely ignored =
by the community.  Greed, corruption, deception, politics and organized =
religion all play roles in both hiding the truth and revealing the =
inevitable conclusion. Due to the subject matter of the show, the maturity =
of both the characters and the story, this play will appeal to older =
students and adults, but younger children will not be able to follow the =
story.   It is the director's recommendation that younger children not =
attend, as this will not be entertaining fare for them.   Seniors Chelsea =
Davison, Kat Kachurek, Brendan Tucker, Rob Rodems, Trisha Himmelein and =
Eric Barbato, juniors Harrison Adams and J. McNamara, sophomores Amy =
Murdoch, Chris Gellert and Sam Skove and freshman Hannah Stofan form the =
acting company for Book of Days.  The show is directed by Pat McCabe with =
technical direction by Dave Glowacki. =20

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face=3D"Times New Roman">The Hawken Players Society presents Lanford =
Wilson's <U><STRONG>Book of Days</STRONG></U> October 28, 29 at 7:30 =
p.m. and at 4 p.m. Sunday October 30th in the Kennedy Auditoium at =
the Hawken Upper School at the corner of Mayfield and County Line Road on =
the Gates Mills/Chesterland border.  Tickets are $5 and $12 and are =
available at the door.  For more information, call 440 423-2119.</FONT=
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and complex murder mystery set in a small town in Missouri.<SPAN style=3D"m=
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town=92s main industry, turns up dead during a tornado, Ruth Hoch suspects =
foul play.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>Ruth, who works =
at the factory, has just been cast as Joan of Arc in a community theater =
production of Saint Joan.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  =
</SPAN>As the play unfolds, Ruth portrayal of Joan and her real life =
collide and overlap as both she and Joan search for the truth and are =
largely ignored by the community.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  =
</SPAN>Greed, corruption, deception, politics and organized religion all =
play roles in both hiding the truth and revealing the inevitable conclusion=
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of the show, the maturity of both the characters and the story, this play =
will appeal to older students and adults, but younger children will not be =
able to follow the story.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">   =
</SPAN>It is the director=92s recommendation that younger children not =
attend, as this will not be entertaining fare for them.</SPAN></U></I></B><=
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<I>Kat Kachurek</I>, <I>Brendan Tucker</I>, <I>Rob Rodems</I>, <I>Trisha =
Himmelein</I> and <I>Eric Barbato</I>, juniors <I>Harrison Adams</I> and =
<I>J. McNamara</I>, sophomores <I>Amy Murdoch</I>, <I>Chris Gellert</I> =
and <I>Sam Skove</I> and freshman <I>Hannah Stofan</I> form the acting =
company for <B><U>Book of Days</U></B>.  The show is directed by Pat =
McCabe with technical direction by Dave Glowacki.</FONT></SPAN></P>
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