written and adapted for the stage by Louis Sachar
directed by John Jenkins

October 27 - December 5, 2009
TUE & THU at 10 am
SAT at 2 pm

scenic design by Ross Hoppe
costume design by Rossella Nitti
lighting design by Rob Tolzien
sound design by Nick Gajary
dramaturgy by Summer Sparacin and Caitlin Hansen
stage management by Margaret Morton


SUMMARY
Fourteen year-old Stanley Yelnats’ bad luck lands him in
Camp Green Lake where every day he is forced to dig holes
under the hot Texas sun. Adapted from the book, which won
the National Book Award and Newbery Medal, Holes is full
of Stanley’s unexpected discoveries; local history, buried
treasure, tall tales, and true friendship. Recommended for ages 9 and up.

The cast features Mark Boergers (Mr. Sir/Igor), Katherine Cobb (Sarah/Kate Barlow), David Daniels (Stanley’s Dad/Zig Zag), Olivia Dustman (Stanley’s Mom/Myra/Linda Walker/Mrs. Morngo), Meg Elliott (Madame Zeroni/The Warden), Andrew Goetten (Stanley), Rashaad Hall (Sam/Tough Kid), Connor McCahill (Mr. Pedanski/Myras’s Father/Sheriff), Felicia Oates (Armpit), Levenix Riddle (X-Ray/Policeman), Lucy Sandy (Zero), Dan Smeriglio (Magnet), Dustin Whitehead (Elya/Trout/Attorney General)

This production is sponsored by:

 


SPECIAL EVENTS

Opening Saturday Autographs > After the performance on SAT 10/31, join the cast for autographs and photo opportunities.

ASL Interpreted Performances > The performances on THU 11/19 at 10 am and SAT 11/21 at 2 pm will be interpreted in American Sign Language - TTY (773) 325-7975.

Ice Cream Social > Enjoy an ice-cream treat, discussion, design exhibit and autograph session with the director, dramaturg and cast in a private event room at the Hilton Chicago and Towers following the performance on SAT 11/21. Tickets for this event are $7 and are available at (312) 922-1999.

Post Show Discussion> A post-show discussion with the cast follows the performance on THU 11/5.

Community Partner Days> Attend designated Community Partner Days and be eligible to win valuable prizes donated by our cultural and community partners.


October 2009
Su
M
Tu
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Sa
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November 2009
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December 2009
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Performance Date
Interpreted in ASL
Opening Day Autographs
Community Partner Days

Post Show Discussion


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