Show Info

Title 

Lucia 

Playwright 

Emily Kaufman-Bell 

Director 

Kayla Adams 

Category 

Reading 

First Rehearsal 

TBD, Rehearsals can be scheduled after April 6th.  (Readings may rehearse 20 hours total) 

Performances 

Wednesday, May 6th at 1:30p

Roles to be cast 

Age (Presentation) 

Gender (Presentation) 

Description 

Lucia 

25 

F 

A painter 

Oliver 

29 

M 

Her brother 

Kid With Lollipop 

8 but also ageless 

Any 

A kid, among other things 

Clara 

Late 20s 

F 

The woman she’s seeing 

Synopsis 

A painter develops an obsession with roadkill and uses the deadanimals to paint in increasingly outlandish ways. At the same time, she is navigating her relationship with her estranged mother, strengthening her bond with her brother, and dating a mysterious woman. 

Notices 

Content disclosure: depiction of blood/violence 

Important Dates/Holidays 

 4/1-4/9 Passover*, 4/2 Theravada (New Year), 4/3 Good Friday, 4/5 Qing Ming Jie, 4/5 Easter, 4/10 Good Friday (Orthodox), 4/12 Easter (Orthodox), 5/1 Beltane-Samhain, 5/1 Vesak - Buddha Day, 5/5 Cinco De Mayo 

* Holidays marked with an asterisk (*) begin at sundown on the previous day.   

Cast List

Lucia cast list

Thank you to everyone who auditioned!

 

Lucia – Anna Gordon

Oliver – Michael Glover

Kid With Lollipop – Julie Englander

Clara – Ella Sirna

Stage Directions – Stephanie Decker

 

To accept the role, please email Emily at emily-kaufman-bell@uiowa.edu by 5pm Monday.

There is a mandatory consent workshop this Monday (3/30) at 6:30 pm if you have not been to one yet this school year.

 

Contact

Questions or concerns?

Emily Kaufman-Bell, Playwright

Kayla Adams, Director