By David Lindsay-Abaire
Directed by Sean Langenecker
Performed at the Bartell Theatre on the Evjue stage
Marilyn and Abby, two residents in a nursing home, unwillingly share a room and engage in a bet to acquire single occupancy. Things escalate quickly and they both go to extremes, until death and family finally put an end to the contest. A comedy.
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Cast:
Marcy Weiland – Abby – “the cranky one”
Peggy Rosin – Marilyn – “the nice one”
Lennox Forrester – Scotty – Resident aide
Maria Cina – Colleen – Marilyn’s daughter
Anthony Novich Leonard – Derek – Colleen’s husband
Matt Reines – Benjamin/Lewis – Abby’s son/Marilyn’s son
Ripcord will be performed on the Evjue Stage with General-Admission seating.
Approx. Run-Time: 1 hr & 40 mins (including 1 intermission)
All audience members age 12+ must show proof of Covid-19 vaccination (either a physical CDC vaccination card or a photo of it on your smartphone) or have a negative test within 48 hours of showtime. You will also be asked to wear a face mask at all times unless you are actively eating or drinking.