Grey Gardens
Book by Doug Wright
Music by Scott Frankel
Lyrics by Michael Korie
Based on the film Grey Gardens by David Maysles, Albert Maysles, Ellen Hovde, Muffie Mayer and Susan Froemke
Directed by Erin SheetsMusic Direction by Johanna MoffittChoreography by Hannah Ottenfeld
GREY GARDENS is 'Lou Recommended'!
Based on the beloved documentary, GREY GARDENS is the hilarious and heartbreaking story of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’s eccentric and upper-class aunt and cousin, Big Edie and Little Edie Bouvier Beale, who became East Hampton’s most notorious recluses.
Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30pm
Sundays at 2pm
Prairie Lakes Theater
515 E. Thacker StreetDes Plaines, IL 60016
GREY GARDENS is 'Lou Recommended'!
Based on the beloved documentary, GREY GARDENS is the hilarious and heartbreaking story of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’s eccentric and upper-class aunt and cousin, Big Edith and Little Edie Bouvier Beale, who became East Hampton’s most notorious recluses.
Cast
- "Little" Edie Beale/Edith Bouvier Beale Gretchen Wood Kimmeth
- Edith Bouvier Beale Kim Buck
- Young "Little" Edie Beale/Sister Marla Mackenzie Maples
- Joseph Patrick Kennedy, Jr./Jerry Benjamin Mills
- George Gould Strong Travis Monroe Neese
- J.V. "Major" Bouvier/Norman Vincent Peale Kevin T. Kirkpatrick
- Brooks Sr./Jr. Lewis R. Jones
- Jacqueline "Jackie" Bouvier Emily Thornton
- Lee Bouvier Sophie Tucker
- Understudies Kim Buck (Edith Bouvier Beale - Act 1/"Little" Edie Beale) Genevieve Corkery (Young "Little" Edie Beale/Jacqueline "Jackie" Bouvier/Lee Bouvier), and Gayle Starr (Edith Bouvier Beale)
Creative
- Director Erin Sheets
- Music Director Johanna Moffitt
- Choreographer Hannah Ottenfeld
- Scenic Design Brandii Champagne
- Costume Design Martha Shuford
- Lighting Design Alec Kinastowski
- Sound Design Kody Burkemper
- Prop Design Al Joritz
- Hair and Wig Design Roberto Puig
- Technical Director Matthew Klingler
- Dialect Coach Barry Irving
- Dramaturg Zac Thriffiley
- Stage Manager Erin Versosky
- Assistant Stage Manager Scott Spector
- Producer Ray Mindas