2002-2003 Season

Behind the Scenes at the Museum

Based on the novel by Kate Atkinson

*** World Premiere***

Adapted and directed by James Glossman

The self-told story of Ruby Lenox, begun before her mid-century birth, and racing toward her millennial present. A wild steeplechase through the sometimes tragic, often funny and endlessly surprising funhouse of the 20th century, this play is also the multilayered story of a family tree, with its many generations, conflicts, secrets and traditions.

Setting: Backstage in an unfinished performance space, in the industrial North.
Time and Place: Various decades of the twentieth century, and before, in and around York, England.
Starring: Brendan Byrnes, Robert Carr, Rebecca Ellis, Deb Hiett, Megan Muckelmann, Paul Murphy, K.E. Scelsa, and Linda Setzer.
Production and Design: Kirk Mouser (Production Stage Manager), Michael Aquino (Assistant Stage Manager), Richard Currie (Set/Lighting Design), Bettina Bierly (Costume Design), Vin Scelsa (Sound Design), Garlanda Washington(Light Board Operator), Peter Jacobs (Poster/Program Design), Robert K. Reddy (Character Art), Penny Laughman (Wardrobe), Ceallaigh Pender (Production Assistant) and Lucas Carine (Production Assistant).

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