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stories:
​on the brink
A play 

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A Co-production in partnership with Anastasis Theatre Company, Holy Family Church, Sienna Francis House, Open Door Mission, Stephen Center and Micah House. Developed from the stories of people affected by homelessness, STORIES: ON THE BRINK incorporates the art of storytelling and theatre to amplify voices too often ignored.

World premiere by Colleen O’Doherty.
Directed by Haley Haas.
Neighborhood Tapestries Commission.

Full, in-person performances.
Masks required.
 
All seating is socially distanced.

Public Performances at Holy Family Community Center, ​1715 Izard St.
A 30-minute community conversation will be held after each performance.
All performance venues are ADA compliant for accessibility. For any accessibility questions or needs please contact us at 402-370-8259.
A handful of tickets are held back for walkups at each performance.
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Cast:
Kati - Jessica Johnson
Tara - Katherine MacHolmes
Alyssa - Xena Broaden
Brian - Xavier Carr
Will - Tim Barr
Nik - Christopher Thomas Scott
Ray/ Chorus Member 1- Francisco Franco
Jess/ Chorus Member 2 - Joy Marshall
Lila/ Chorus Member 3 - Serena Ireland
David/ Chorus member 4 - Jackson Newman
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Stage Manager - Dr. Stephanie Kidd
Sound Design- Shannon Smay
Costume Design - Jennifer Pool
Set Construction - Nils Haaland
Prop Design - Hallie Olsen
Production Coordinator - Liz Kendall Weisser

PlayFest is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts. To find out more about how NEA grants impact individuals and communities, visit arts.gov.

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