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The Children
Lucy Kirkwood
Opening Date:
January 17, 2025
Closing Date:
February 2, 2025
Retired nuclear engineers Hazel and Robin are living in a coastal cottage after a catastrophic accident when a former colleague, Rose, arrives unexpectedly after decades away. Their reunion raises painful questions about personal choices, environmental responsibility, sacrifice, and what older generations owe to the young.
Cast & Crew
CAST
Hazel — Shelly Harmon
Robin — Barry Thurman
Rose — Laurie Blankenship
CREW
Director — C. W. Bardsher
Stage Manager — Shannan Bilyeu
Set Designer — Ben Hall
Lighting Designer — Brayden Pogson
Costumes and Props — Rhonda Clark
Sound Design Assistance — Rick Allen Lippert
Production Notes
Presented January 17–February 2, 2025. Performances: 8 p.m. January 17–18, 24–25, 31 and February 1; 7:30 p.m. January 23 and 30; 2 p.m. January 26 and February 2. The three retired nuclear engineers reconnect in the aftermath of a coastal disaster. The Tannenbaum Gallery featured painter and multimedia artist Aztrid Moan (spelled that way in the original announcement). Additional supporters: Mel and Cindy Ables and Danny Bell. Supported in part by the Oklahoma Arts Council, National Endowment for the Arts, Inasmuch Foundation, Kirkpatrick Family Fund, and Allied Arts.
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