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The Whipping Man
Matthew Lopez
Opening Date:
March 31, 2017
Closing Date:
April 22, 2017
In the ruins of Richmond at the end of the Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier returns to his Jewish family's home and encounters two newly freed men who once served the household. As Passover begins, they confront questions of freedom, faith, responsibility and long-buried secrets.
Cast & Crew
CAST
Caleb DeLeon — Justice Wickstrom
Simon — Michael Page
John — Thonie Lee
CREW
Director — Linda McDonald
Production stage manager — Mark Fairchild
Set designer — Ben Hall
Lighting designer — Jay C. Schardt
Costume designer — Rhonda Clark
Production Notes
March 31–April 22, 2017. Rated PG-13. Additional 10 a.m. student matinees April 7 and 14, funded through Allied Arts Foundation educational outreach for area high school students. The 2011 John Gassner New Play Award and Off Broadway Alliance nomination were highlighted in promotion. The first archival summary reversed the Simon/John assignments; original CST announcement identifies Michael Page as Simon and Thonie Lee as John. Additional institutional support: Kirkpatrick Family Fund and special Allied Arts outreach funding. Costume sponsor: Vina Showers. Cast sponsor: Karyl Lee. Ticket sponsors: John and Marsha Greiner; Karyl Lee; Don and Debbie Nevard. Season sponsors: Ed and Janet Bucknell; Mel and Cindy Ables. Institutional support: Oklahoma Arts Council; National Endowment for the Arts. CST was an Allied Arts member agency.
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