Written by Jerome Lawrence & Robert Edwin Lee — Insight Theater
Check out the trailer for Inherit The Wind at the Insight Theater
Alan Knoll as Brady & Susie Wall as Mrs. Brady. Photo: John Lamb
The reviews are in:
Under the direction of Sydnie Grosberg Ronga, Knoll and Contini deliver a pair of lucid performances. Knoll’s Brady, expansive and eagle-eyed, welcomes the adoration of the townspeople and the little attentions of his devoted wife (Susie Wall.) Contini’s Drummond, slouching and sharp-tongued, cuts a solitary figure, distant even with the cynical journalist… —
Rivals Alan Knoll and John Contini as Brady and Drummond. Photo: John Lamb
…a superior production of this drama written in 1955 that still resonates in today’s fractious political environment. Excellent performances by John Contini and Alan Knoll in the pivotal roles of Drummond and Brady, respectively, and the studied direction by Sydnie Grosberg Ronga make this version of Inherit the Wind compelling and richly satisfying theater. —Mark Bretz, Ladue New
CAST
Michael Brightman as Reverend Brown
Jason Contini as Hornbeck
John Contini as Drummond
Kurt H. Knoedelseder as Meeker/Photographer
Alan Knoll as Brady
Susie Wall as Mrs. Brady
Pete Winfrey as Cates
Sigrid Wise as Rachel
CREATIVE TEAM
Kyra Bishop – Scenic Designer
Brett Harness – Sound Designer
Tracey A. Newcomb – Costume Designer
Sean Savoie – Lighting Designer