Nickel and Dimed
By Joan Holden, based on the 2001 book of the same title by Barbara Ehrenreich
Directed by Brian EG Cook
October 25 - November 9, 2013*
Extended due to popular demand!
Following the Sunday, Oct 27 matinee, audience members and the general public were invited to a panel discussion about minimum wage issues, moderated by Cook. The panel included professors from the University’s departments of sociology and psychology, and the School of Management, as well as an academic advisor from the Office of Student Support Services, and the director of the local food bank.
CAST
Barbara:
Rachel Blackwell
Woman, Daughter, Customer, Carlie,
Marge, Patient 3, Lady:
Melissa Buchta
Gail, Maddy, Patient 4, Mom:
Daniels
Nita, Server 1, Hector, Rich Lady, Patient 1, Melissa:
Nicole Cowans
George, Man, Boyfriend, Stock-boy, Pete, Timid Man:
Ian Hendren
Editor, Philip, Customer, Ted, Howard:
Marley Horner
Server 2, Joan, Holly, Social Worker, Sari:
Katrina Kuharich
Teenager, Manager, Cashier, Customer,
Nan, Patient 2, Kim:
Nancy Nguyen
CREW
Director:
Brian EG Cook
Set, Lighting & Sound Designer:
Kade Mendelowitz
Costume Designer:
Bethany Marx
Assistant Director:
Mary Ludolph
Stage Manager:
Steve Keller
Media
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