“[An] Inestimably Kind, Rich And Beautiful Play … Truly Remarkable & Exceptionally Moving” – Chicago Tribune

HIGH DRAMA. Named the ‘Best Play of 2016’ by every major publication including NPR & TimeOut New York, The Humans takes a hopeful, heartbreaking, and humorous look at the decline of the American middle class, and one family’s hopes and fears. Erik Blake has brought his family from Pennsylvania to celebrate Thanksgiving at his daughter’s new apartment in the city, but as darkness falls, mysterious things start to happen, and family tensions reach a boiling point. The Humans is Tony Award winning & Pulitzer Prize finalist that’s “As Entertaining As It Is Honest” (New York Times).

Run Time: 100 Minutes
Recommended Ages: 13+
Contains Adult Language

“[An] Inestimably Kind, Rich And Beautiful Play … Truly Remarkable & Exceptionally Moving” – Chicago Tribune

HIGH DRAMA. Named the ‘Best Play of 2016’ by every major publication including NPR & TimeOut New York, The Humans takes a hopeful, heartbreaking, and humorous look at the decline of the American middle class, and one family’s hopes and fears. Erik Blake has brought his family from Pennsylvania to celebrate Thanksgiving at his daughter’s new apartment in the city, but as darkness falls, mysterious things start to happen, and family tensions reach a boiling point. The Humans is Tony Award winning & Pulitzer Prize finalist that’s “As Entertaining As It Is Honest” (New York Times).

Photos

Photo Credit: Nick Hattings

Photo Credit: Nick Hattings

Photo Credit: Nick Hattings

Photo Credit: Nick Hattings

Photo Credit: Nick Hattings

Photo Credit: Nick Hattings

Cast, Director, Playwright

LALA COCHRAN *

[she/her]

Deirdre Blake

ALLAN EDWARDS *

[he/him]

Erik Blake

SUSAN SHALHOUB LARKIN

[she/her]

Fiona “Momo” Blake

MAGGIE LARSON *

[she/her]

Brigid Blake

RHYN MCLEMORE *

[she/her]

Aimee Blake

TAMIL PERIASAMY *

[he/him]

Richard

STEPHEN KARAM

PLAYWRIGHT

MATT TORNEY

[he/him]

DIRECTOR

*Appearing through an Agreement between this theatre, Theatrical Outfit, and Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers.

Creative Team

Scenic Design
Moriah and Isabel Curley-Clay

Costume Design
Jeff Cone

Lighting Design
Ben Rawson

Sound Design
Sharath Patel

Properties Design & Set Decor
Caroline Cook

Stage Manager
Gabby Peralta