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from the novel by Shirley Jackson of the same name has a cast.
A chilling and mystifying study in mounting terror in which a small
group of "psychically receptive" people are brought together in Hill
House, a brooding, mid-Victorian mansion known as a place of evil and
"contained ill will." Led by the learned Dr. Montague, who is
conducting research in supernatural phenomena, the visitors have come
to probe the secrets of the old house and to draw forth the mysterious
powers that it is alleged to possess-powers which have brought madness
and death to those who have lived therein in the past.
The cast for the show is...
Theodora - Brandy Vrchoticky
Eleanor - Jennifer Shoopman
Mrs. Dudley - Martha McColley
Dr. Montague - Terry Dessinger
Luke Sanderson - Jeff Bluml
Mrs. Montague - Ann Powers
Arthur Parker - Buzz Powers
The show is directed by Michael Shoopman under authority of Dramatists
Play Service, NY, NY. It premiers October 1st at 7:30. Shoopman
states, "It is perfect fare for the season of the harvest moon. The
audience will have no choice but to embrace the unavoidable fear. The
real shiver begins after they make their way home in the autumn night,
crawl into bed, and reluctantly turn off the light."