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The Model Play by Madie Doppelt
June 26, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
ABOUT THE PLAY
In the world of modeling, to “fit in” is to contort: socially, physically, mentally. In 1987, six young professionals seem to have fitting in down to a science…or so they think. Unsupervised and unfiltered, these models confront growing up while breaking down. What will they do to stay in vogue?
ABOUT THE PLAYWRIGHT
Madie Doppelt (she/her) is a Chicago-based theater and circus artist. She is a recent graduate of The Theatre School at DePaul University, where she earned a BFA in Playwriting and a BA English Literature. Madie is the Associate Artistic Director of the Actors Gymnasium, as well as a writer/reviewer for Rescripted.
Recent credits include: VILLETTE (Asst. Director, Lookingglass Theatre Company), SUB-CULTURE (Playwright, Interrobang Theatre Project), HONEY GIRLS (Dramaturg, DePaul University), and MATILDA THE MUSICAL (Asst. Circus Consultant, Northwestern University).
CAST
Zoe………Casey Whisler
Iris……….Isabella Maria Valdés
Elena…..John Payne
Paola….Sharon Pasia
Jules…Magdalena Dalzell
Stage Directions….Sonya Madrigal
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