The Christians by Lucas Hnath The Christians by Lucas Hnath

By Lucas Hnath
May 26th – June 12th, 2022

MA - For Mature Audiences: Topic

Pastor Paul is having a crisis of conscience. After a divisive sermon, the congregants of Paul's newly renovated mega-church struggle to see eye-to-eye. Both epic and intimate, this melodic drama asks "legitimately difficult questions about belief and behavior." – The Guardian

Talkbacks with Special Guests

We've invited faith leaders and academic scholars to join us for conversations after the show. You are welcome to join us any night you would like, even if you did not watch the show that day.

Saturday, June 4th, after the 7:30pm show:

Sunday, June 5th, after the 3pm show:

Saturday, June 11th, after the 7:30pm show:

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Cast and Crew

Director

Eric Wunsch
Director

Cast

Amy Rene Byrne

Amy Rene Byrne
Elizabeth

Elizabeth Dowd

Elizabeth Dowd
Jenny

Aaron White

Aaron White
Pastor Paul

Dante Green

Dante Green
Praise Musician

Dominic Santos

Dominic Santos
Pastor Joshua

Daniel Roth

Daniel Roth
Jay

Designers

Michael Yerges
Set Design

Emily Weisgerber
Costume Design

Dave Yezefski
Lighting Design

Lyell Hintz
Sound & Projections Design

A'nie Kirchner
Props Design

Production Team

Michael Yerges
Production Stage Manager

A'nie Kirchner
Company Stage Manager

Earl Martz
Scenic Manager

Lidia Feinen
Scene Shop Assistant

Thom Sirkot
Costume Manager

Dave Yezefski
Master Electrician

Isabel Benfield
High School Intern/Crew

Elliot Doerschler
High School Intern/Crew

Cora Vanderhoof
High School Intern/Crew

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