The Long Christmas Ride Home
by Paula Vogel
August 17-19 & 24-26, 2007
A Barn Alternative Series Production
Produced by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Cast
Peter Hendrixson as Man
Andrea Acosta as Woman
Ellie DeShon as Rebecca
Marcie Ramirez as Claire
Bob Kohler as Stephen
Erik Johnson as Minister
Jennifer Williams as Musician
Production Crew
Director and Sound Designer: Chris McCoy
Stage Manager: Denise Saylor
Video and Lighting Design: Jason Coats
Set Design: Panela Leung
Set Construction: Bill Wright and Sean Leistico
Running Crew: Kim Melton
Special thanks to Karen Yuhasz, Leawood Baptist Church, Allen Harkleroad, Amy Eisele, Sasha Pearce, Bob Kohler, Victor Dougherty and Olathe North High School, and Barstow School.
Synopsis:
Past, present and future collide on a snowy Christmas Eve for a troubled family of five. Humorous and heart-wrenching, this beautifully written play by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of How I Learned to Drive proves that magic can be found in the simplest breaths of life.
