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Ellis Shook lives alone in a small duplex apartment in Paducah, Kentucky. He works nights buffing floors, keeps to himself, and always remembers to take his medication. But when two teenage girls arrive at his doorstep one autumn afternoon, their visit will force him to confront a tragic past while also offering him a glimpse at hope.

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Performances ended on Jun. 26, 2016.

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Ellis Shook lives alone in a small duplex apartment in Paducah, Kentucky. He works nights buffing floors, keeps to himself, and always remembers to take his medication. But when two teenage girls arrive at his doorstep one autumn afternoon, their visit will force him to confront a tragic past while also offering him a glimpse at hope.

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Previews: May 25, 2016 • Opening: Jun 7, 2016 • Closing: Jun 26, 2016
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Susan Heyward
Monique
William Apps
Ellis
Connor Barrett
Barrett
Katherine Reis
Catherine

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Written and Directed by
Adam Rapp
Set Designer
Andromache Chalfant
Costume Designer
Jessica Pabst
Lighting Designer
Keith Parham
Sound Designer
Christian Frederickson
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