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A Light in the Storm by Karen Hesse
A Light in the Storm by Karen Hesse




It also had a week-long run at the Scholastic Auditorium in New York City as the inaugural production. No one is safe, especially the two youngest, twelve-year-old Leanora, an African-American girl, and six-year-old Esther, who is Jewish.In this story of a community on the brink of disaster, told. The three month tour reached an estimated audience of 25,300 with a total of forty-nine performances at twenty venues in fourteen states. A Light in the Storm subsequently went on a national tour in late 2002. The play was performed at the Kennedy Center's Theater Lab from October 26 to November 10, 2001. It was the seventieth youth piece commissioned by the Kennedy Center. A Light in the Storm was adapted by playwright Mary Hall Surface. However, only four plays were put on by the center. The collaboration allegedly cost the center $50,000 for the commissions, an average of $150,000 to produce each play and $600,000 to send them all on a national tour. Kennedy Center for the Performing ArtsĪ Light in the Storm was the first in a series of six proposed plays between Scholastic Entertainment and the John F. Commissioned by: Scholastic Entertainment, John F.Adapted from the book: A Light in the Storm by Karen Hesse.Kevin Reese as Father, Uncle Edward, John Moore, William Hale.Jennifer Gerdts as Mother, Oda Lee Monkton, Reenie O'Connell.Clinton Brandhagen as Inspector Hale, Winfield Pearce, William Worthington, Daniel Worthington, James Hale.Kimberly Gilbert as Amelia "Wickie" Martin.






A Light in the Storm by Karen Hesse